10/19/2020
Verification essential for more impact
There has been dramatic growth in the impact investing industry in just the last few years.
Comment, Analysis & Research
10/15/2020
Advisers’ benefit goes beyond financial returns
Financial advisers deliver 5.2% or more each year to their clients, according to Russell Investments, but the firm has highlighted the value of advice goes beyond just financial returns.
10/15/2020
New report confirms dire situation facing insurers
The full gravity of the problems facing the Australian life insurance industry has been laid bare in a new report from major consultancy KPMG portraying falling revenues and profits and only difficult solutions.
10/15/2020
Asia’s asset owners ramp up ESG capabilities
Asset owners are still expected to use managers’ ESG expertise, even as they embark on building their capabilities.
10/14/2020
Do investors want wealth creation or preservation strategies?
Clients in different regions take a dissimilar approach to their finances
10/13/2020
Hong Kong Bankers Are Losing Their Jobs to China Rivals
The trend has been similar in the industry’s upper echelons, where mainlanders account for more than half of senior roles, estimates from executive search firm Wellesley show.
10/13/2020
Hong Kongers put ethics before gain
Most Hong Kong investors are unwilling to seeking profits ahead of personal values, according to Schroders’ research.
10/13/2020
Does The Market Really Need A Vaccine by Gary Dugan
Where the general opinion until quite recently has been that for a full recovery
10/12/2020
StanChart Tech Boss Heeds Bank’s Post-Wuhan Stress Lessons: Q&A
The pandemic drove thousands of older customers online for the first time, stress-testing technology for a company that’s bet heavily on digital banking.
10/12/2020
Is Luxury Realty Covid Proof In India?
The realisation over the significance of investing in real estate is apparent, as opposed to the risk and unreliability associated with stock market investments.
10/12/2020
Hong Kongers Unwilling to Sacrifice Beliefs for Returns
Schroders commissioned Raconteur to conduct an independent online study of 23,450 individuals from 32 locations – including 500 in Hong Kong – between April and June this year.
10/12/2020
Global private wealth holders set to almost double impact investing allocation over next five years
A new research report launched by Campden Wealth, Global Impact Solutions Today
10/09/2020
Turning potential into reality
Laroia joined the Singapore office of Maybank Kim Eng Securities in May 2020, to take up a pivotal role in the bank’s next phase of growth, driving both the Prime Brokerage and Investment Management business.
10/09/2020
Real-time payments soon to be the norm in Asia-Pacific
India, Philippines notch up impressive transaction growth, spurring adoption, interoperability
10/08/2020
The Evolution of DPM in Asia’s Wealth Management Market
It is slow and gradual, as yet, but this evolution offers an unprecedented opportunity to change the way the industry engages with its clients.
10/08/2020
Advisor insights: Doing business in China
From policy updates to cross-border M&A, US Chinese Services Group senior advisor Kenneth DeWoskin explores the key topics affecting organizations doing business in China and the unique dynamics of Chinese markets.
10/08/2020
Alpha Southeast Asia Names BDO The Best Bank In The Philippines
After a “thorough and intensive” process, it arrived at this year’s list of awardees.
10/07/2020
Top tips for effective remote meetings
The anticipated shift is not limited to the balance of roles, but will also impact how salespeople across various roles interact with advisors.
10/07/2020
AAA rating holds on by a thread
Despite the revised outlook, Australia will hold on to its AAA rating for the time being, Fitch said, because of the country's positive track record.
10/06/2020
Singapore Continues to Grow as Asia Pacific Gateway: MAS
The framework was designed to attract more fund managers to domicile in Singapore and enhance its value as an international fund management centre.