10/26/2022
The deal with Mirae is expected to be finalized in the coming days, in time to meet the Friday deadline to close the $44 billion takeover, as directed by a Delaware judge earlier this month.
10/24/2022
The move is aimed at lowering the ports-to-power group’s overall burden of repayments
10/20/2022
“Expert/Advanced” investors in Southeast Asia are more likely to believe that investing sustainably is key to driving long-term returns compared with people who rate themselves as less knowledgeable, Schroders Global Investor Study 2022 has fo
10/13/2022
And for wealth managers, it can strengthen relationships through greater familiarity with the overall financial view.
10/11/2022
These are the timeless “ultra-luxury” players that are now being favored by a wider demographic which includes mature and established consumers.
10/11/2022
While Credit Suisse seemed to languish at home, it celebrated an important success in Singapore.
10/10/2022
The city-state has become an attractive hub for family offices thanks to its low taxes and relative security.
10/05/2022
On 22 September, Japan’s Ministry of Finance instructed the Bank of Japan (BoJ) to intervene in currency markets, buying the yen and selling the US dollar, for the first time since 1998.
10/04/2022
MAS will continue to work with financial institutions and tripartite partners to review and enhance the programme, upskill Singaporeans and better equip them to take on senior roles in finance, and grow Singapore’s status as one of the world’s
10/03/2022
The currency has slumped 13 per cent this year and is one of the worst performers in Asia.
09/28/2022
“This year’s study found respondents expect factor-based strategies to outperform in an inflationary environment with slow economic growth,”
09/28/2022
The report also covers investor demand and characteristics within private markets, a fast-growing asset class driven by growing volatility in public markets.
09/28/2022
Concerns about retirement have escalated, with those worried they won’t have enough to retire increasing to three in five Australians, up from two in five in 2020.
09/27/2022
Although the Hong Kong government surprised on the upside by loosening the health surveillance requirement to three days from the originally expected seven days, there was relatively limited fanfare over the step.
09/27/2022
Top concern among managers is smooth transfer of wealth to younger generation who may well have different priorities and risk appetites
09/26/2022
There’s unanimous agreement around the auction that CBA and KKR-backed Colonial First State was the final party standing.
09/26/2022
The impact is not only being felt among banks but also by insurers given a 67 percent average increase in prices for political risk coverage linked to China, according to Willis Towers Watson.
09/16/2022
Events were deliberately kept brief to allow travelling executives time to visit local clients and staff, though the agenda and attendees rain subject to change.
09/16/2022
René Buehlmann has recently learned a thing or two about supply chain disruptions.
09/13/2022
The resumption of the Hong Kong Sevens is welcome news after the rugby tournament was cancelled two years in a row in 2020 and 2021 over Covid concerns.