05/20/2021
The Legg Mason Martin Currie Emerging Markets Fund, which was launched in 2011, since inception produced an average return of 10.2% a year (net of fees), compared with average 9% annual growth of the benchmark over that period, the firm said.
05/20/2021
Fund managers in the poll ranked global equity and ESG-related strategies among the top five investment strategies for Southeast Asian asset owners.
05/20/2021
Traditional forms of wealth management use face-to-face engagement when managing client relationships.
05/19/2021
Thinking has become anchored on low inflation, low interest rates and easy policy.
05/19/2021
Cautious spending and saving behaviour associated with the pandemic has ultimately resulted in a 7.8 per cent jump in financial wellbeing, new CommBank data has revealed.
05/18/2021
Over the same period, the number of billionaires and millionaires in Asia-Pacific is set to rise by 46 percent and 37 percent respectively.
05/18/2021
“The Index shows, perhaps surprisingly, younger people doing slightly better than they have previously, closing what had been a record gap between generations,”
05/18/2021
Spending intentions across all seven categories march higher as Australian households recover from Covid-19 impacts, according to combined CBA and Google data for April.
05/17/2021
The Press Trust of India on Friday reported that Debasish Panda, a senior federal government bureaucrat wrote to state authorities urging them to vaccinate bank and insurance employees against Covid on a priority basis.
05/14/2021
“The Islamic finance market in Indonesia has a lot of potential,"
05/14/2021
Experts point to Singapore's regulatory environment and geography as key factors in its attraction as an investment destination for the world's wealthy.
05/12/2021
The grant will operate for three years and will be given on a first come, first served basis.
05/11/2021
There are now 142,000 active self-employed individuals registered with the organisation, twice the number at the end of 2019.
05/10/2021
Asia accounted for US$1.2 billion or two-thirds of HSBC’s adjusted profit before tax in the wealth and personal banking business in the first quarter
05/10/2021
Northbound refers to investments by Hong Kong and Macau residents in products distributed by Mainland banks in the Greater Bay Area.
05/10/2021
“Not only have we worked through a once-in-a-generation global pandemic, but decades of automation, the rise of artificial intelligence and a new shift to remote work have all reshaped what our professional lives look like – and what we’
05/08/2021
“Earnings growth in 2021 is now going to shift to those companies that were most negatively impacted by the pandemic.”
05/07/2021
The launch of China’s southbound bond trading link will likely boost liquidity in Hong Kong and US dollar-denominated bonds, industry players say
05/05/2021
After Archegos, firms need to reassess risk of doing business in the country
05/05/2021
"New tools and greater trust, as well as new ways to measure productivity, will be the key to success in the workplace in the post-COVID-19 world,"