11/17/2015
The grim realities facing Standard Chartered shares
StanChart has lost 34 per cent of its value in 2015.
Comment, Analysis & Research
11/16/2015
Coutts International Million Dollar Donors Report captures 1,831 donations
Donations to universities and higher education institutions are commonplace because of their ability to absorb large amounts and the wide appeal they have for major donors.
11/15/2015
S'pore 'ideal' for resolving disputes
The event covers wealth structuring, family inheritance and succession planning.
11/15/2015
Passing the buck: how money man Andrew Yen guides China's billionaire families through generational shifts
But equally challenging is navigating the sometimes dark human emotions that manifest among parents, children and siblings when so much is at stake.
11/13/2015
Taiwan Life Insurance Market Most Attractive for Foreign Asset Managers
Managers expect to see the most opportunity to manage ILP assets in this market
11/12/2015
SMSF cash stalemate tipped to crack
But with more than half of surveyed trustees pessimistic about the Australian economy and worried about ailing returns from cash, that stalemate looks to be coming to an end.
11/09/2015
Happy families
Next generation often use the family office to create a business of their own
11/08/2015
Asian Institutions' Investments Into Alternatives Poised for Further Growth
More opportunities are likely for asset managers with niche investment strategies
11/08/2015
KPMG: Boards Are Deepening Their Involvement In Strategy, Refining Oversight Of Risk As Global Volatility Rises
Ongoing challenges include linking strategy and risk, and addressing growing cyber security risks
11/06/2015
Fintech investment in Asia-Pacific quadruples in 2015
While the volume of deals over the current year is only slight up on 2014, the value has skyrocketed, due to larger investments in and from China.
11/06/2015
Banks need bigger share of wealth wallet
Wealth management still represents a growth area for the major banks, if only they can attract the right customers, according to new research released by Roy Morgan.
11/06/2015
Banks need bigger share of wealth wallet
Wealth management still represents a growth area for the major banks, if only they can attract the right customers
11/05/2015
2015 Legatum Prosperity Index
Legatum Institute’s ranking adopts a “GDP and beyond” approach, using 89 variables spread across eight sub-indices.
11/04/2015
JPM awarded industry fund research mandate
J.P. Morgan Asset Management will provide research, investment and economic insights to one of Australia's largest industry superannuation funds.
11/04/2015
Unchecked and Opaque Militaries Threatening Asian Stability
Transparency International warns that unchecked military power is threatening regional stability.
11/03/2015
Is wealth paying dividends for banks?
The EY report said banks were also looking to implement more cost effective technology-enabled sales and advice in their wealth operations.
11/03/2015
'Smart beta' ETFs popular in US, little known in S'pore
Smart beta ETFs try to weight their holdings using other factors such as dividends, revenue, cash flow or volatility.
11/03/2015
India's wealth rose 211% in 15 years: Key takeaways from New World Wealth report
No prize for guessing which country tops the list
11/03/2015
Banks face wealth management challenges
At a domestic level, Australia has been struggling with the transition to a broader-based economy after a prolonged period of heightened reliance on the resources sector
11/03/2015
Hong Kong investors buying into London shops rise
The number of stores on Oxford Street, London owned by Hong Kong investors has risen nearly two times over the past two years, making Hong Kong the second largest ownership group behind investors of UK origin.