04/25/2019
Asia300: Chinese companies face surging write-offs
After a global investment spree, impairments weigh on tech and energy companies
Comment, Analysis & Research
04/25/2019
Compensation experts boost chief executive pay
The more a consultant is paid and the longer the firm retains the services, the more the chief executive is paid.
04/25/2019
Robert U. Vogler: «UBS and CS Have Become Even Cheaper»
Will the big Swiss banks soon be taken over by foreign competitors? Robert U. Vogler, a historian who worked for UBS for years, has analyzed the current situation and has come to some surprising conclusions that he shared with finews.com.
04/23/2019
Hong Kong still attractive for bankers despite high living costs, senior headhunter says
“Hong Kong is seen as a gateway to one of the most interesting and fast-growing markets at this time: China,” Jeyakumar said.
04/23/2019
One third of job roles in finance may be impacted by automation: MAS-IBF study
It covers 121 job roles - representing over 90 per cent of jobs in the financial sector - across front office, mid-office, back office, and enterprise functions in Singapore's financial services industry.
04/22/2019
Golden Times in China - Gary Dugan
Most striking was the efforts of China to enhance its green credentials.
04/17/2019
Best advisers and BDMs in the industry recognised
The research house would determine the winners of these, while the victors of the categories announced this week would be decided by a panel of industry experts.
04/16/2019
A great week at the GFI HKFC 10s with Mourant Fiji Army
The quarter-final was a nail-biting match ending in a 7-10 win against Grove Penguins for the Mourant Fiji Army.
04/11/2019
Hong Kong: HK maintains competitiveness
Some pertain to international trade and the WTO (World Trade Organization) framework.
04/10/2019
Inbound mergers, acquisitions poised for growth
The estimated figure would more than triple the total amount between 2009 and 2018
04/10/2019
Australia braces for an adviser exodus from the industry
The study suggested that the number of advisers in the industry in 2030 will be lower than is currently the case.
04/09/2019
10 women entrepreneurs making waves in the fintech space
Meet the women entrepreneurs who are at the forefront in the fintech space in India.
04/09/2019
India retains top spot in remittances with $79 billion in 2018: World Bank
India was followed by China ($67 billion), Mexico ($36 billion), the Philippines ($34 billion), and Egypt ($ 29 billion)
04/08/2019
Spotlight: With giant leap forward, China's philanthropy seen to unlock great potential
The report, titled Philanthropy in China, was conducted by AVPN, a Singapore-based social investors' network, with support of the Rockefeller Foundation, a NYC-based private foundation established by the Rockefeller family.
04/08/2019
Asian banks assured of state support
Overall, 65% of Asia-Pacific governments declared themselves “highly supportive,” five percent were identified as “supportive” of bailouts, while 30% said they were uncertain.
04/08/2019
China’s $1 Trillion Sovereign Wealth Fund Has Gone Quiet
Now CIC — the world’s second-biggest sovereign wealth fund, with almost $1 trillion in assets — seems to have gone small-time.
04/08/2019
In Asia’s stealthy rich city, the ultra wealthy hide their Hermes
China may be minting billionaires faster than anywhere else, but Taiwan has been building fortunes since the 1950s.
04/08/2019
Wealthy Chinese Still Beating Path to U.K. Even With Brexit Woes
U.K. introduced reforms in March to the investor visa program
04/07/2019
Axis Bank asks more than 50 mid-level managers to leave
They became redundant after a CEO review, and suitable jobs couldn't be found for them in the hierarchy.
04/07/2019
SBI chairman inaugurates Wealth Hub
Introducing wealth management services has been one of the top strategic business priorities of the bank as we have several HNI clients whose banking needs require highly specialized services.”