05/27/2014
Many S'poreans doubt they can retire before 60: Aviva survey
The survey also shows that Singaporeans continue to save in great numbers
Comment, Analysis & Research
05/27/2014
China growth elusive for foreign managers: forum
Despite the proliferation of foreign fund houses and rising domestic demand for diversification, competition and fuzzy regulation are seen to be holding back industry growth in China.
05/27/2014
Up to $70 Billion Available for Hedge Funds Looking to Asia, Survey Says
Vast private wealth in the region and the rise of several large sovereign-wealth funds has long been an opportunity for global hedge fund managers.
05/27/2014
In China, Most Overseas Acquisitions Held By Offshore Units
There have only been a handful of such deals valued at more than $500 million in recent years
05/27/2014
Ireland Leading European Location For Asia-Pacific Asset Managers
The survey found that the views of Asia-Pacific asset managers are in line with their international colleagues
05/26/2014
Investor Trends Report - Foundations and Endowments
Get a unique glimpse into what these decisions mean for alternative allocations and hedge funds in particular
05/26/2014
Japan’s overseas M&A set to rebound
Yuzo Otsuka, UBS’s head of mergers and acquisitions in Japan, talks to FinanceAsia about the trend in Japanese outbound M&A.
05/26/2014
Asia-Pacific turning to hedge funds
Australia’s fast-growing superannuation funds will allocate a further $5 billion to hedge fund
05/23/2014
Malaysia most popular for property buys by Singapore investors
Singapore's central bank issued a warning earlier this week to investors about the risks posed by buying property overseas, as high house prices at home prompt a growing number of its residents to invest in real estate abroad.
05/23/2014
US hedge fund raises money from wealthy Chinese to invest abroad
The company founded by billionaire Ken Griffin won regulatory approval for currency exchange on March 26
05/22/2014
Investor sentiment across Asia rose in the first quarter of 2014
The Manulife Investor Sentiment Index* for the region rose from the fourth quarter of 2013, driven mostly by sharply higher sentiment towards equities and mutual funds
05/22/2014
Majority of HK, Singapore affluent investors trust in professional advice finds survey
Out of the 501 sampled for the survey in Singapore, 35% said they trusted insurance agents
05/22/2014
Thomson Reuters Wins The Asian Banker Financial Markets Awards 2014
The winners were selected by The Asian Banker editorial team in consultation with an international panel of advisors comprising industry leaders, practitioners and academics.
05/21/2014
Bank M&As seen accelerating
Bank Mergers and acquisitions will accelerate across Southeast Asia given the region’s impending economic integration
05/20/2014
Corporate restructurings to increase across Asia-Pacific, survey reveals
In terms of industry vulnerability, the financial-services and industrial-products sectors were singled out
05/19/2014
The rich are going to be heavily impacted by ongonig regulatory change
An international law firm network has canvassed its members to see what trends are predicted for the next 20 years.
05/19/2014
The rich are going to be heavily impacted by ongonig regulatory change
An international law firm network has canvassed its members to see what trends are predicted for the next 20 years.
05/16/2014
Asian bonds strongest growing asset class over next decade: Investec
People need yield, especially older investors
05/15/2014
UBS Sees 20% Drop for China’s Biggest Stocks as Profits Decline
UBS AG says it’s time to start cutting Chinese profit forecasts again
05/15/2014
The Riksbank and the Fed do a U-turn - Jan Häggström, Chief economist, Handelsbanken
The global recovery has further to go. While economic recoveries seldom end entirely of their own accord, recessions are typically preceded by rising inflationary pressures that trigger tighter monetary policy.