Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

INDIA: Life insurance industry clocks growth of 18.5 pc in H1

During the first 6 months, Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) recorded a growth of 9.2 per cent

Global Assets Under Management to Swell To $102 Trillion in 2020: PwC

In 2020, investors' expectations will include a robust and efficient tax infrastructure.

As Washington Bashes China, U.K. Has Other Plans

Next year is an election year in America. Let the China bashing begin!

KOREA: Local banks turning toward fintech

In the era of low interest rates, partnerships offer possibilities for new markets

Japan: The land of rising opportunities

When economies as large as Japan start to turn around, a multitude of opportunities of growth and investment open up.

Philippine banks immune from contagion, says Moodys

Credit rating agency Moody’s Investors Service believes Philippine banks are immune from external shocks brought about by the global economic slowdown.

China-UK Trade Relations: Despite Chinese Economic Slowdown, British Authorities Push For More Investment

Despite China's economic slowdown, British authorities have continued to seek stronger economic ties with the Asian nation, noting that it represents nearly a quarter of the world's growth.

Seven senior Hong Kong investment bankers you need to know now

Last week China Huarong Asset Management and China Reinsurance started pitching Hong Kong IPOs worth up to a combined US$5bn,

Philippine banks 9th strongest in Asia Pacific

Hong Kong had the largest number of banks in the top 10 strongest banks list, with four banks in total.

UBS denied to Forbes that it had imposed a fee on any Russian clients, but said its guidelines stipulated a minimum deposit of $5 million to ensure profitability.

Credit Suisse plans to increase coverage to 300 companies by the end of 2016, doubling from 130 stocks in November of last year.

Financial crime taskforce pays for itself

The government is absolutely committed to ensuring tax avoidance

Credit Suisse cuts world wealth outlook

Private wealth will expand at a weaker pace through 2020 than previously forecast because the global economy isn’t advancing as quickly as expected, according to Credit Suisse Group AG.

How Asia’s Super Rich Grow Their Wealth

Asia’s family offices are investing more in less liquid assets like private equity, real estate and hedge funds

Asia Pac banks face growing threat to profit from internet finance firms

Rising competition from non-banks is putting pressure on banks nudging them to respond quickly to changing market conditions to remain competitive.

One of the biggest private equity firms in China is investing $400 million in early-stage US startups

We’ve previously described AngelList as a kind of Match.com that helps startups get funding — but everyone on the site has to be an accredited investor.

Arab family businesses eye East Asia for expansion

The reason for strong focus on the home market, said Al-Ghurair, is that family businesses prefer to generate income "from a market they know well."

The view from Sibos: Banks in danger of letting digital identity opportunity pass them by

As the haze descended on Singapore, banking delegates at the international Sibos conference were peering into the potential of digital identity as a source of new revenues.

Returns on investments by firms that advise Asia-Pacific’s ultra-rich fall 1.3 percentage points: report

Drop in value of assets in 2014 compared with 2013 leads to more cautious investment strategies in region this year following slowdown in value of stocks and shares

ISA condemns banks on super fees

Fees are being generated a number of ways by the vertically-integrated wealth management arms of the banks, including platform superannuation, funds management, financial advice, group insurance and asset consultancy

Emotional investment decision 'most common error'

Focusing on short-term market "noise" and changes was the second most common mistake here

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