12/08/2022
In November, Hong Kong-based financial firm Vantage Capital Management launched its own investment banking division – led by ex-Citic managing director Federico Bazzoni – to tap mid-market opportunities from high-growth sectors worldwide.
12/08/2022
If the proposal goes through, the Philippines will join Indonesia, India and other developing nations in turning to sovereign wealth funds to support their economies.
12/08/2022
The company can raise the funds it needs without being listed and without a public entity’s restrictions and costs
12/07/2022
The three local lenders – DBS, OCBC and UOB – have raised interest rates on their flagship savings accounts twice since August.
12/06/2022
The bank’s target price has been cut to S$36.50 from S$38.75 to account for a lower terminal growth assumption.
12/05/2022
'Newly rich' in 30s, 40s account for 18.4% of wealthy Koreans
12/05/2022
Some economists expect the RBA to pause in 2023, while others see a couple more hikes, reflecting its aim to cool inflation without slowing the economy too much.
12/02/2022
Looking even further ahead, it said that HNWs expect to pass down close to $2 trillion worth of assets to the next generation, equating to around 70% of their total assets.
12/01/2022
Billionaires aside, Asian investors are – as a group – increasing their clout, as Accenture’s Asia Affluent Investor Survey revealed.
12/01/2022
On sustainability, family offices are expected to increase investments in green tech, digital transformation, AI, biotech and healthcare.
11/29/2022
In common with many advanced economies, Japan is experiencing record inflation.
11/28/2022
‘Many’ institutions have vowed to hire more locals and send more global leaders to Hong Kong, Chan said on Friday
11/28/2022
Last week, Pershing Square Capital Management founder Bill Ackman announced that he was betting against the Hong Kong dollar and its US dollar peg, citing worsening US-China decoupling as a driver.
11/25/2022
Central bank hikes key rate for 6th consecutive time to 3.25%
11/25/2022
“The wealthiest one percent of earners capture 17 percent of national income; all those in the bottom 50 percent collectively receive only 14 percent,”
11/24/2022
When looking for a friendly, experienced jurisdiction to help protect their wealth and legacies, the world’s richest need look no further than Hong Kong
11/24/2022
Looking more regionally, Thailand’s share of total ASEAN banking market capitalization has declined from 16 percent in 2009 to nine percent in 2021.
11/22/2022
The view may pour cold water on the market’s new-found optimism among analysts and money managers including Goldman Sachs and Allianz Global Investors.
11/22/2022
Although optimism is high, the survey found that market conditions are leading some founders to consider bridging rounds between raises.
11/21/2022
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