06/25/2014
The survey of more than 130 investors with over $3.8 trillion in assets revealed that the average percentage of their alternative investment portfolio going to hedge funds will remain the same for 2014 as for 2013, at 72.5%.
06/24/2014
Global HNWI wealth is forecast to reach a new high of $64.3 trillion by 2016
06/24/2014
BlackRock investment professionals today set out their investment outlook for the second half of 2014, across equities and credit in Asia.
06/24/2014
New Zealand may be able to learn a lesson from Asia, when it comes to valuing original thinking and new ideas.
06/24/2014
A report earlier this year from the Asia Society and Rhodium Group found Chinese firms have committed to investing $6 billion in the U.S. tech sector in the first quarter of 2014 alone.
06/23/2014
New report ranks world’s most entrepreneurial countries
06/20/2014
The ADB conducted a study to identify which among China's cities are the most livable through its Environmental Livability Index. The study considered factors such as the cities' source of clean water, their quality of air, efficient solid waste
06/20/2014
The financial services industry is on a 'short fuse’ and will see a 'big bang’ as companies stand to see substantial digital disruption within the next three years.
06/20/2014
The initial beneficiaries in Singapore, Malaysia, and Thailand of such a framework are likely to be managers with a regional footprint
06/20/2014
London-based research firm Preqin today released a special report "The Real Value of Hedge Fund Investment," offering new, comprehensive data on the goals institutional investors set for hedge fund allocations and how they measure a fund's
06/19/2014
Asia set to overtake North America in wealth stakes
Nearly Two Million Individuals Join High Net Worth Ranks As Wealth Levels Reach Another Record High: World Wealth Report 2014
06/18/2014
100,000 new dollar millionaires created in China in past year, totaling 2.9m individuals.
The 60-page report sets out the number of Chinese high net worth individuals (HNWIs), together with an analysis of their spiritual investment preferences and trends, based on the results of a survey of 1019 dollar millionaires from around the country.
06/18/2014
Westpac has the most confident business customers among the big four banks, while National Australia Bank's clients are the gloomiest, new analysis from Roy Morgan has found.
06/18/2014
Sell & Parker processes ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metal
06/18/2014
One of my respected mentors disagreed with me, pointing out the cutting-edge innovations in Singapore’s wealth management clusters.
06/17/2014
These "Rembrandt Notes" were recommended by Local Government Financial Services
06/17/2014
The explosive growth of apps is causing significant challenges for the banking industry, according to Gartner, Inc.
06/17/2014
OCBC is highest-ranked local lender; HK bank takes top spot globally
06/16/2014
Funds’ asset base dropped by more than 10 per cent last year
06/16/2014
The most dramatic years of this churn were during 2009 and 2011 when 90% of the M&As occurred