Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Aetna International continues to expand Asian footprint with Hong Kong licence

Bringing greater access to quality health care benefits and solutions to keep more people healthy in the region

Warburg close to finalising Vietnam’s biggest private equity deal

Group bets nation’s growth will make good investment in challenging banking sector

Sumitomo Mistui Financial Group: A Jump Into Japan's Wealth

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc. presents a strong company with good fundamentals and earnings in Japan.

Nonghyup Financial moving to enter Chinese, S.E. Asian insurance markets

The goal is to transfer NongHyup knowhow in insurance areas to these markets

Deutsche AM sells dalian office tower to china life

The asset management arm of Deutsche Bank disposed of the 40-storey, grade A tower on behalf of one of its European funds, grundbesitz global.

Meet the $442m fundie worth more than Airlie

The move coincided with the start of a highly profitable bull market for microcap investors.

India bets on new financial centre to challenge Singapore

Yet many investors chose to bet on the Indian market through offshore derivatives trading — mostly in Singapore — to avoid the tax and bureaucratic burdens of onshore trading.

Nomura said to appoint Brexit czar in Tokyo to handle move

This refers to a situation in which several countries borrow from just a few big international banks, raising the risk that losses in one country encourage the banks to withdraw from other borrower countries as well.

Real estate firms ready to face tightened lending requirements

Real estate firms need to scale up efforts to cope with more stringent lending requirements from banks from this year as well as the upcoming influx of new supply.

Aviva fires up Hong Kong joint venture with Tencent

Aviva Asia will launch a Hong Kong joint venture in the first half of 2018, as the group shifts its investment focus to high growth markets.

HSBC plans to double staff at Chinese joint venture

The firm currently has 120 staff, but wishes to boost this to 300.

HSBC launched SGD income bond for Singapore retail investors

HSBC said the fund will primarily invest at least 50% in SGD denominated bonds issued by governments, government agencies, supranational bodies or companies that are Singapore and non-Singapore based issuers.

China eyes Southeast Asia push with $10 billion Manila airport project

Beijing has called on financial firms to develop overseas lending businesses to help connect China with old and new trading partners including the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations

Cromwell Stake Sold to Asian Fund Manager in Strategic Move

Asia Pacific remains a focus for ARA even as the company expands its footprint globally

More than half fail CFA exam

Only two-in-five people working in the investment industry passed the first stage of the most recent Chartered Financial Analyst examination. Of the 68,086 candidates who took the Level I exam in December last year, 57% failed to progress to the next lev

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