Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

SFC-HKMA’s first joint survey signals active investment products market

The SFC and the HKMA conducted the survey to better understand the industry landscape and market trends.

"MAS Marks 50 Years Serving Singapore" - Welcome Remarks by Mr Ravi Menon, Managing Director, Monetary Authority of Singapore

MAS has achieved what it has also because of the close partnership it has enjoyed with the financial industry.

Global financial assets reach magic €200trn for the first time

Savings were the main driver: As lockdowns drastically reduced consumption opportunities, the global phenomenon of "forced savings" was born.

No Tantrum Just Taper

For now, Evergrande doesn’t seem to be triggering a contagion, but the space needs to be watched.

Is Singapore experiencing capital inflows?

Looking for stability in the Lion City

The coronavirus effect on global economic sentiment

Executives’ sentiment on economic conditions continues to be positive, even as concerns mount—yet again—over the pandemic’s threat to growth.

Massive Leak Exposes the Hidden Fortunes of World’s Elite and Crooks

This news should have been surprising.

HKMA and banks to equip staff with new skills, as 9,000 jobs are in peril due to digitalisation

About 9 per cent of the nearly 100,000 bank employees in Hong Kong are likely to lose their jobs over the next three to five years because of branch closures

Advisers see future opportunities after regulatory hurdles

“There have been lots of exits from the industry so it has suffered but the people who have stayed are the ones who are going to be here for the long term and they have a bright future.”

The Fed's Dots Go For Lift-Off

Local governments often use the land as collateral for bank loans.

Credit Suisse Gender 3000 report shows women hold almost a quarter of board room positions globally

The report analyzes the gender breakdown of 33,000 senior executives from over 3,000 companies across 46 countries.

More effort required to boost trust in AI in financial sector, OECD says

The OECD Business and Finance Outlook 2021 says that investment in AI finance is on the rise.

McKinsey & Co: Over Half of APAC Open to Direct Bank Switch

Consumers in Hong Kong (67 percent) and Singapore (over 70 percent) expressed greater willingness to switch compared to the regional average.

Hong Kong rises to third place among world's financial centres

The GFCI report is released in March and September every year since 2007.

Who goes there? by Tim Price

The premise of Who Goes There ? is that a team of scientists in Antarctica stumbles upon a crashed alien spaceship and its frozen pilot.

Overseas Chinese families slower with succession planning

EIU estimates that the overseas Chinese diaspora in Southeast Asia range from 40-60 million.

Amundi's Joevin Teo: «Investors Should Be Vigilant»

First, investors should be vigilant as the continued spread of the delta variant worldwide could lead to potential deceleration in economic growth, although further lockdowns are unlikely given how governments have witnessed the devastating effects on var

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