12/02/2018
2019 will be a momentous, transitional year for China, says state street investor
Global Chief Market Strategist at Cantor Fitzgerald discuss the state of world markets looking into 2019 as the G-20 summit begins.
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12/02/2018
The Man Behind India's First Multi-Family Office Shares Why It is a Sunrise Profession
Kohli aims to make CA as one top preferred private wealth management company but setting up the venture wasn't an easy task
11/30/2018
What is Wealth Management and How Will the Model Develop in Vietnam?
A panel of experts at the Hubbis Vietnam Wealth Management Forum 2018 discussed the evolution of the wealth management industry in Vietnam and how the industry’s prime movers can set the tone and standards for its long-term, sustainable growth.
11/30/2018
StanChart private bank sees future in price transparency
The business should embrace offering clients quotations from a range of banks, it says
11/30/2018
BSP sees November inflation slowdown
Inflation averaged 5.1% in January-October, short of the central bank’s 5.3% upgraded full-year forecast but well above the original 2-4% target band for 2018.
11/30/2018
Emerging cities could attract $29 trillion in climate cash
Yet the challenge of global warming also offers an opportunity for cities to attract investment as they pursue low-carbon development options.
11/30/2018
Banking royal commission follows bankers to Singapore
Labor's negative gearing changes are a worry to investors because of potential to accelerate the fall in house prices.
11/29/2018
Asian Currencies Are Winning Over Fund Managers
De-escalation of trade dispute seen as key for Asia currencies
11/29/2018
S&P says banking system risks ‘moderating’
In our opinion, Cambodia’s continued robust economic growth makes its banking system more resilient to shocks,” S&P said.
11/29/2018
No more ‘smoke and mirrors’ in product propositions
The days of firms having “a secret guy in a back room who knows this or that” no longer exist, and real value now lies in the quality of advisory, and helping clients navigate the impacts of increasingly complex
11/28/2018
Rising Interest In Succession Planning Amongst Wealthiest Clients
The study «Succession Planning 2018: Perceptions and Opportunities for HNWIs» was conducted from February 2018 to September 2018 included in-depth interviews with over 100 HNWIs, with special focus on Hong Kong and Singapore.
11/28/2018
HSBC: Why some Hongkongers are worried about their financial future
More than half (55%) of female interviewees predict they will struggle to pay for basic necessities (men: 51%), while 72% believe they will not have enough money to cover their medical and care expenses after retirement (men: 67%).
11/28/2018
Wealth managers don’t satisfy Asia’s HNW
The satisfaction is even lower for the region’s ultra high net worth (UHNW) segment, or those with investable assets of at least $20m, with only 53.6% of them satisfied with their wealth manager and 44.3% satisfied with the wealth management firm
11/28/2018
United Nations Principles for Responsible Banking
Congratulations to the UNEP FI and the CEOs of the 28 banks that are leading this initiative.
11/27/2018
South Korea’s NPS picks four managers for alternatives mandates, report says
NPS and the four companies named did not immediately respond to requests for comment from Asia Asset Management (AAM).
11/27/2018
China among bright spots as Asia outlook darkens, Goldman says
Goldman recommends buying beaten-up Chinese A-shares on the expectation that policy easing measures will start to lift markets in the first or second quarter of next year.
11/27/2018
Lenders must recognise millennial wealth strategies
Investment Trends analyst John Carver said these geared investors are using several methods, the most common being margin lending products.
11/27/2018
Should banks fund customer litigation?
"In other areas of the law, as you would be familiar, there are other approaches that are followed," he said.
11/26/2018
The $200 trillion gold rush that reshaped private banking
China’s economic expansion produced an eruption in private wealth across Asia
11/26/2018
The next gen trying to boost Hong Kong’s growing art scene
Hong Kong tycoons’ sons and daughters are fostering its homegrown creative talent