03/04/2015
Junior bankers in Asia too terrified to change jobs
Profit margins are under pressure
Comment, Analysis & Research
03/04/2015
Wealth-X Reveals: The World’s Top 10 Wealthiest People Under 40
The list is dominated by other male technopreneurs, with four of the men deriving their fortunes from their early involvement in Facebook.
03/04/2015
Slow start for Asia-Pacific investment-banking revenue
INVESTMENT-banking revenue in the Asia-Pacific region is off to its slowest start in six years, set back by a drought in initial public offerings and a slump in mergers and loans.
03/04/2015
James Gorman on ego and Morgan Stanley. Why Goldman Sachs bankers earn less than PE professionals
It would decide how much people were focused on themselves and how much they were focused on the corporation.
03/04/2015
New York To Hong Kong: Cities With The Most Billionaires In 2015
More than a third of the 1,826 billionaires on Forbes’ list this year live in 20 major metropolises around the world.
03/03/2015
China loans to Latin America causing alarm
A new study showing that loans from China's state-owned banks to Latin America rose by 71% last year is drawing alarm bells on both sides of the Pacific
03/03/2015
Singapore still the world's most expensive city
The Southeast Asian city-state of Singapore retained its title as the world's most expensive city for the second consecutive year, the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) said in a new survey.
03/03/2015
India can become world’s fifth-largest economy by decade’s end: Jim O’Neill
The former Goldman Sachs economist also said India was likely to replace Brazil as the second-largest BRICS economy (“S’ for South Africa, which was later added to the group) in the next couple of years and could become the world’s fifth
03/02/2015
Aussie millionaires willing to spend on advice
Australia's millionaires are prepared to splash their cash to get the best advice possible, according to research by Investment Trends.
03/02/2015
Cushman & Wakefield predicts growth in Asia-Pacific
Transactions for prime-location buildings have successfully closed
03/02/2015
Asian Outbound Property Investment Sets Record in 2014
EMEA continued to receive the largest share of Asian investment
02/26/2015
Global Ultra Wealthy Population Hold Nearly US$3 Trillion In Owner-Occupied Residential Real Estate Assets
There are 211,275 ultra high net worth (UHNW) individuals – defined as those with US$30 million and above in net assets – in the world and 79% of them own two or more residences.
02/25/2015
Morgan Stanley plans China research expansion
Morgan Stanley is beefing up its China research team to meet the increasing need for coverage of A-shares and the Greater China markets
02/24/2015
German Bank Report Paints Rosy Picture of Central Asian Economies
The bank’s recently released 36-page report, titled Insights: Central Asia and Mongolia, touts numerous investment opportunities in the region.
02/24/2015
Few S'poreans have formal retirement plan: Survey
Many Singaporeans are optimistic about their financial future, yet few have actually drawn up a formal retirement plan, according to a new survey.
02/24/2015
Jefferies to Distribute Equity Research on Companies in the Philippines
Over the past two years, Jefferies has also formed similar alliances in Australia, Indonesia, South Korea, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam to broaden the firm’s equity research offering to its global client base. These alliances no
02/22/2015
China's overseas property investments jump 24 fold in 6 years
China's overseas property investments have jumped 24 fold, from US$600 million in 2009 to US$15 billion in 2014
02/20/2015
Wealth management market growing rapidly in China
The scale of China's wealth management market is expected to increase from 46 trillion yuan (US$7.4 trillion) in 2014 to 227 trillion (US$36.3 trillion) in 2020, indicating strong growth potential
02/20/2015
China’s state-owned firms take back seat as private sector drives M&A
Paul Chan, a fund manager at Invesco, explained that China’s reform of state-owned enterprises will lower the possibility of buying overly priced assets overseas
02/18/2015
Asia's top 100 fund firms by AUM: list in full
AsianInvestor presents the complete rundown of the 100 largest fund houses, ranked by their assets under management sourced from investors in Asia Pacific.