Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Swissquote Poised for Robust Asian Growth from New Singapore Hub

Now in Singapore, where the firm has just opened its new regional office, he is the driving force for the expansion of Swissquote’s custody and trading platforms in Asia.

Investment Professional of the Future - CFA Institute

Changing Roles, Skills, and Organizational Cultures

Why China's wealthy elite are losing faith in their country's future: William Stanton

PRC signs of weakness often overlooked

VIP fixer reveals the most outrageous requests he’s received from his crazy rich clients

He’s the man who Sydney’s crazy rich Asians call when they want a money-can’t-buy experience, and somehow he manages to pull it off.

HSBC says moves to grow 'new high net worth' customers paying off

Its number of customers with at least S$1.2 million in cash and/or investments - which the bank refers to as Jade - have grown 2½ times between June 2017 and June 2019.

Ride of the wealthy: Rich Indians prefer Bombardier jets; Audi & BMW cars favourite

Almost half of the wealthy like to renew their luxury car every 3-4 years.

Expansion of prestigious women empowerment fund

With more than 50% of total fund assets coming from private investors, JAWEF has been a prime example for blended finance-structured funds and has proven that impact investing has reached the mainstream.

Hong Kong Unrest Has High Net Worth Seeking Safer Havens Globally

Countries offering visas in exchange for property investment are among the places residents are considering

Africa-Singapore cooperation: a win-win for businesses, people

On the other hand, as an emerging economy, the African continent also faces many challenges in areas such as infrastructure, urban planning, manufacturing, digitalisation and finance.

Technology Threatens The Survival Of Asian Family Business

Owners will seek lucrative short-term investments because their businesses will need large infusions of cash to keep up with technological change.

Africa's future lies with Asia

Africa's trade with the US and European countries remains critically important, a rising Asia has, however, afforded the continent with an alternative source of investment.

Which transaction bank is suitable for you in Asia?

Asset Benchmark Research's Client Satisfaction Index highlights the best banks in the region with HSBC, E.Sun, ICBC coming out on top in their respective categories

Labuan IBFC - the gateway to Asia-Pacific

"The overarching growth last year underscored Labuan IBFC's growing prominence as a regional financial hub, facilitating intra-Asian trade, investments and asset intermediation," the report said.

Could China Soon Demand More Say on Luxury Leadership?

The motivation behind Hogg’s departure was rumored to be due to a refusal to hand over the names of employees who sympathized with the Hong Kong protesters, although this has been widely disputed.

Levelling Up: Shattering Myths About Philantrophy in Asia

China was ranked 144 out of the 145 countries, with only 8% of the nation-wide sample donating to charities, while India ranked 106

FSA report’s warning drives private retirement investments

Online brokers offering low commissions are enjoying a surge in applications for accounts of private pension plans with tax relief, called individual-type defined contribution pension plans, or iDeCo.

DBS sees growth in family offices in Singapore

MAS is working closely with the EDB to build a strong network of family offices in Singapore.

Japanese firms seek investment chances in Thua Thien-Hue

Kazuhiko Sato, a representative of the visiting delegation, said through the trip, they wished to learn more about local investment attraction policies for trade, tourism and infrastructure development.

Meet India’s top 10 billionaires who donate money for social good

These businessmen are the heroes of philanthropy in India, contributing their money and expertise to various fields like education, healthcare, creation of jobs, and more.

Ligia Torres: BNP Paribas AM’s head of Asia on the challenges of investing in China

All markets across Asia are evolving rapidly.

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