Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Coronavirus: Australia enters recession after three decades of growth

This crisis is like no other," Treasurer Josh Frydenberg told reporters in Canberra.

South Korea ramps up economic stimulus as coronavirus restrictions bite

The Korea Centres for Disease Control and Prevention reported 235 new coronavirus cases as of midnight Monday, bringing the country's total to 20,182 cases and 324 deaths.

Singapore Fund Managers Expect Covid to Accelerate ESG Investing

“The latest survey results put to bed that the adoption of ESG investments was a bull-market phenomenon,”

Global commercial real estate markets feel impact of COVID-19

Cross-border investment has slowed significantly with travel restrictions, in particular inter-regional investment which declined by 61 percent during the second quarter.

Coronavirus recovery: Opportunities abound for small businesses in Asia

The value of intra-Asia trade is high compared to other regional blocs. Intra-Asia exports account for 60 per cent of regional exports, second only to intra-European Union exports of 68 per cent.

Despite pandemic, investors expect higher five-year returns, Schroders says

The study found that the majority, or 53%, of investors surveyed have moved “some” or “significant’ proportions of their investment portfolios into lower-risk investments.

Piyush Gupta: «What is the Logical Construct for Life After Covid?»

Employees’ work conditions aside, Gupta also reiterated the bank’s commitment to supporting workers in trying times and again pledged that no jobs would be cut.

Philippines posts record daily rise in coronavirus cases, could become South-east Asia's new epicentre

The government on Tuesday restored tough shelter-at-home restrictions in Metro Manila and four densely populated provinces - Bulacan, Rizal, Laguna and Cavite.

ESG funds crowned winners of COVID-19 crisis

At the end of June, sustainable assets recorded one of their highest levels, only outpaced by their peak at December 2019.

Chinese HNWI market shows promise despite Covid-19 disruptions

Greater China HNWI wealth grew by 11% last year with momentum set to continue

Insurers COVID-19 response slammed

"It's only after JobKeeper ends that we will see the full impact of unemployment as a result of COVID-19,"

Chief economist update: No Karens in China

The difference my friends is there are no selfish, stupid "Karens" in China such as the one in the state of Victoria that has now gone viral, protesting against the mandatory wearing of face masks.

Covid-19: In search of a safe haven overseas

The rich are investing in places with a good record of handling the crisis to self-isolate

Financial services jobs show signs of recovery

"The reintroduction of restrictions in Victoria and the risk of renewed restrictions elsewhere means the recovery in the labour market remains fragile,"

“New Infrastructures”: China’s Massive Stimulus Measures after COVID-19 Outbreak - Part 5: Inter-City HSR and Inner-City Rail Transit Systems

The market expects that a new round of spending and investment in these New Infrastructure sectors will be the theme for China’s economic development.