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European business says technical standards 'new battleground' for China, rest of world

China has emerged as a new leader in standards development for certain domains

Binance crypto license plans in Singapore uncertain

Will crypto exchange Binance withdraw its license application in Singapore and look elsewhere in its search for a new global home?

Pinebridge eyes Asian HY credit

Chinese BB property bonds will generate decent returns in the next six to 12 months, said Pinebridge Investments.

Outrageous Predictions 2022: Revolution

As culture wars rage across the world

Stay 'positive' on Singapore tech, but be selective: Maybank KE

Venture was handed a $19.18 target price, while Valuetronics was given a target price of 50 cents.

APRA announces additional loss-absorbing capacity requirements

In an announcement today, the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) finalised its loss-absorbing capacity requirements.

Asia pension funds lag insurers on net zero commitment, Aviva study finds

Physical climate risk was cited as the most important key performance indicator by 35% and 37% of insurers and pension funds, respectively, followed by carbon footprint, with the shares at 32% and 36%.

AMP provides demerger and strategy update

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The Omicron Edition by Sanctum Wealth

The new strain reportedly has many more spike proteins than other variants, which potentially enhances its ability to evade immune systems.

The Asia-Pac Side Pocket resurgence: five key considerations for hedge funds before ring-fencing assets

Total assets in these strategies now stand at $26.4bn across Citco group of companies’ hedge fund client base, with an increase of $3.9bn in allocated assets in side pockets year-to-date.

Taimur Hyat: «Robo-Advisors Have Been Toothless Tigers So Far»

This financial flexibility makes them leaner and better able to address different customer segments compared to traditional banks.

The Great Resignation: what is it and how can employers avoid it

Research by PwC and Deloitte revealed ‘restlessness’ and a demand for flexible working arrangements causing employees to seek out new positions, and projecting 40% of workers planning to change jobs in the next 12 months.

Do you have the right approach to building a risk-aware investment process?

Organisations that proactively manage risk are more risk-aware and be¬tter at tailoring risk to get a higher return on their portfolios.

Cryptocurrency for diamonds in $20mln auction

Auction includes a collection of diamonds consigned by the former Chief Diamond Polisher at the Argyle diamond mine

UBS: «China Has Actually Followed What The U.S. Has Already Done»

The overall China market gives you mid to high single-digit returns and earnings growth.

2022 tech trends for private wealth firms

This technology is also being used to ease the burden of new regulation around advice fee consent and design & distribution obligations (DDO).

Successful advice firms will need new operating model

The new models will be underpinned by technology aimed at streamlining processes and creating more efficiencies.

Obstacles and optimism: An offshore look at Chinese outbound investment

Will China continue to lead the way in reopening global investment pipelines following the impact of the pandemic?

Advisers key to income protection changes

The role this plays in also preserving the ongoing viability of the financial advice sector can’t be underestimated, ensuring the important support, guidance and expertise offered by advisers remains accessible to more Australians, not simply those

AMP announces expected FY 21 impairments

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