03/17/2014
Torrid growth in real-estate investment in the Asia-Pacific is poised to slow this year, and the region will underperform an expected double-digit increase in real estate investment globally
03/17/2014
Shrinking current account deficit and trade deficit to stabilise rupee
03/17/2014
The Islamic banking sector has enlarged its scope of business, covering a wider range of commercial needs for working capital and trade financing among others
03/13/2014
In the first half of the 2013-14 financial year Citi added more than $40 billion to its assets under custody, reaching $254.73 billion by December 2013.
03/13/2014
The study is based on replies from over 5,000 customers spanning across 10 banks (5 public and 5 private) in the country.
03/13/2014
Yuan deposits in Singapore jumped 70 percent in the last nine months of 2013, according to figures released on Thursday
03/10/2014
The number of ultra high net worth individuals in India is expected to double over next 10 yrs, an economist predicted today.
03/06/2014
Emerging markets have been having a rough ride recently. While advanced economies have picked up speed, emerging markets have been slowing down, posing challenges for international investors and businesses.
03/06/2014
In our recent ESCAPE index* report Malaysia performed well, ranking 14th out of our sample of 42 countries. We caught up with Patrick Tay, Economics Advisory, PwC Malaysia
03/05/2014
Singaporeans will swear they knew this already – it costs an arm and a leg to live in the city-state
The World’s Most Expensive City Now Sits in Southeast Asia
03/05/2014
The inclusion of 'style' managers such as 'value' or 'quality' as core drivers within an equity portfolio can potentially improve an investor’s long-term returns.
03/05/2014
Number of People With More Than $30 million in Net Assets Also Rose
03/05/2014
More than 30% of those polled expect revenue to rise by more than 10% in Q1 2014, the report shows.
03/05/2014
Singapore is poised to surpass Tokyo as the Asian city with the most ultra-high-net-worth individuals within a decade as its stature as a financial center increases with the region’s growth.
03/03/2014
There are now 46 billionaires in the world who have derived most of their wealth from managing hedge funds.
02/26/2014
Real estate remained the most lucrative road to riches in China last year
02/26/2014
Some banks in China see their greatest competitors not as traditional financial institutions, but modern Internet-based firms such as Tencent and Alibaba. Once deregulation occurs, these firms will race to control the market, resulting in an irreversible
02/25/2014
We’re seeing a rise in the high-end of wealth in the rest of the world
02/25/2014
The report, titled "Long-Run Investment Ambitions and Short-Run Investment Processes," finds long-term asset management challenges and increasing risk management in real estate investments.
02/25/2014
Hedge funds launched in Asia in 2013 raised a fifth less than a year before as more managers launched funds with smaller sizes