03/29/2015
Bulk of wealth growth to come from 'new wealth builders', says report
The amount of wealth this segment of the market is expected to generate over the next five years is substantial, if not unprecedented.
Comment, Analysis & Research
03/27/2015
OgilvyOne & Wealth-X reveal secrets to attracting Hong Kong’s wealthiest consumers
Agencies host exclusive breakfast on how brands should engage HNWIs
03/27/2015
Challenges ahead for corporate banks
Corporate banks in the Asia-Pacific region will likely outstrip their global counterparts in terms of revenue growth over the next five years, but it will not be all smooth sailing, according to the Boston Consulting Group.
03/27/2015
Wealth management products the right fit for emerging middle class
The nation’s middle class is growing – and so is their appetite for ways to manage their wealth
03/26/2015
China dismisses reports of seeking veto power in Asian bank
China today dismissed reports that it was seeking or willing to forego its veto power in order to lure more European countries to join the AIIB
03/26/2015
Rise of 'new wealth builders' seen in Philippines
"New wealth builders" are seen as the fastest growing segment of the global economy
03/26/2015
Outsourcing in Asia - where next?
Business Process Outsourcing is a business phenomenon that has transformed two economies in Asia: India and the Philippines, but these destinations must continue to adapt as corporate productivity initiatives become ever more competitive, says JLL’s
03/26/2015
China: 'New wealth builders' to be twice as rich as those in the US by 2020
China's moderately wealthy will be twice as rich as their US counterparts by 2020
03/26/2015
Changing market dynamics create new windows of opportunity for luxury labels - RESEARCH
China's luxury market shows a shift in consumer preferences and ties to the GCC
03/26/2015
Hong Kong’s Hedge Fund Fight Nite
I am standing in shorts and an oversized tank top beneath a marquee wedged between the harbour front and Hong Kong’s great skyscrapers while on the other side of the curtain sit 700 guests eager to watch me get punched in the face.
03/25/2015
SBI voted as Best Emerging Markets Bank 2015 in India
Criteria for choosing the winners included growth in assets, profitability, strategic relationships
03/25/2015
Tony Abbott says he supports a transparent, multinational Asian bank
That’s really, I guess, the fundamental thing for us
03/24/2015
Luxury Brands Ranked For The Wealthiest Asian Shoppers
“The brands bought are actually more important than the level of money earned,” Rambourg explains in his book.
03/24/2015
China’s Mass Affluent to Have Double U.S. Counterparts’ Assets by 2020
In five years, China’s mass affluent will have double the assets of their U.S counterparts
03/24/2015
Asia hedge funds book 21% assets growth in 2014
Last year turned out to be a landmark year for the regional Asia Pacific hedge fund industry, which experienced strong growth in assets, AsiaHedge reported.
03/23/2015
New York, London, HK & Singapore top global financial centres index
All four centres gained points and retain their relative ranks in a biannual global financial centres index. New York remains the top centre, though by only one point on the 1,000 point scale. Tokyo, in fifth place, is 32 points behind the leaders.
03/23/2015
Vietnam Becomes Top Outsourcing Location
Vietnam has become the world’s top outsourcing location for the first time, according to new research from global real estate adviser Cushman & Wakefield.
03/23/2015
Barclays Investor Survey Shows India, Indonesia Favored vs. China, Brazil
Investors remain downbeat on China’s growth prospects, while concerns about financial risks are still considerable
03/20/2015
Anti-Graft Drive Hits Luxury Buying in China
Still, Chinese buying accounts for a third of luxury purchases globally.
03/19/2015
Eight banks hiring in Hong Kong and Singapore right now
Two finance recruiters in Singapore tell us that they are working on more Singapore-based front-office vacancies