08/03/2015
AMP awarded a silver rating from Morningstar
AMP received a silver analyst rating for its aggressive, growth, moderate balanced, moderate, conservative, balanced and default KiwiSaver funds for the second year in a row.
Comment, Analysis & Research
07/31/2015
Wealth managers face big millennials challenge
Wealth management firms are not in line with high net worth individuals' risk tolerance, according to one third of under 40s.
07/31/2015
Nation must keep triple-A or we pay
AUSTRALIA must doggedly hold on to its triple-A credit rating or consumers will ultimately pay the price, according to the top brass at one the nation’s biggest banks.
07/31/2015
Demand up for high-end homes except for those on Sentosa
The outlook for home sales on Sentosa is bleak but demand is growing for high-end homes elsewhere, including in surrounding District 4.
07/31/2015
Philippine reforms spark regulatory tussles over infrastructure
When the Philippines' reform-minded government approved billions of dollars for joint public-private roads, railways and airports two to three years ago, shares surged in infrastructure companies like Metro Pacific Investments Corp.
07/30/2015
Deloitte ranked as the No. 1 global consulting organization for the 5th consecutive year
Gartner annually analyzes and publishes its market share and rankings for the previous calendar year across all Technology related capabilities
07/30/2015
Consumers in Asia buy luxuries for different reasons to the West
In other words the more useful a product to us, the higher the price we are willing to pay.
07/30/2015
Offshore investors cut S. Korea's growth estimate: report
The figure is lower than the government's 3.1 percent projection and the central bank's 2.8 percent forecast.
07/29/2015
International travel on the rise among Millennial and affluent Chinese travelers
Japan and Hong Kong are the top three countries that Chinese travelers say they would like to visit in the next 12 months, with the US ranked sixth.
07/29/2015
The World’s Largest UHNW-Led Private Foundations
Collectively, the foundations on the list have total assets of US$83.1 billion – equivalent to 29.7% of combined net worth of the UHNW individuals who established them.
07/27/2015
Global hedge fund suffers setback in AUM growth
The global hedge fund industry succumbed to a decline of 1.57% in total AUM to US$3.118 trillion in June, despite investors continuing to plow assets into hedge funds, according to a report by consultancy eVestment.
07/27/2015
Where are our millionaires? India sees high net worth individuals shifting base
India has seen the second-biggest outflow of high net worth individuals in last 14 years
07/27/2015
New Asian financial crisis in the making?
Recent financial and macro developments, both external and domestic, have been nothing short of uncertainties and volatilities.
07/27/2015
5 things to know before the Singapore market trades this week: July 27-Aug 2
A widely watched consumer confidence survey out ...is predicted to show optimism dipping slightly in July but remaining close to its highest levels in more than 15 years.
07/27/2015
Asia hedge fund start-ups see record first half
The amount raised in the first six months was roughly equivalent to the total sum raised in all of 2014
07/27/2015
Asian Superpowers China and India Top List of Nations Whose Millionaires Move Abroad
Tens of thousands of "high-net-worth individuals" have left to seek a better life overseas
07/27/2015
China’s asset bubbles and slowdown put banks at risk: Moody’s
China’s asset bubbles and its growth slowdown places Malaysian banks and those in Hong Kong, Singapore and India at risk in the coming 12 months, says Moody’s.
07/27/2015
Indian millionaires moved abroad
A joint report by New World Wealth and LIO Global said, India has seen the second biggest outflow of high net worth individuals in the last 14 years, with as many as 61,000 millionaires shifting their base to abroad due to reasons like tax, security and c
07/26/2015
Value investor seeks good businesses at good prices
Bad investments might seem like a taboo topic for someone who manages funds
07/26/2015
Philippines among key growth areas in Asia for AXA
The Philippines remains among the key growth countries in Asia for French insurance giant AXA Group