Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Standard Chartered celebrates 160 years in Singapore

Reaffirming its commitment and confidence

Is the great Chinese takeaway over? Foreign investment in Australian real estate plunges by 83 per cent as Beijing-based millionaires buy fewer homes

This fell to $25.2 billion in 2016-17 and plunged again last financial year to $12.6 billion.

UAE investors interested in Kingdom

In the agricultural sector, the company intends to invest in growing paddy rice and milling rice to export to the Middle East.

DBS's Wealthy Clients Are Trading Again After Last Year's Freeze

Income from wealth management dropped to the lowest in two years, as Southeast Asia’s biggest bank felt the same aftershocks from tumbling markets as global private banking giants UBS Group AG and Credit Suisse Group AG.

Study: China To Generate More Data Than U.S. By 2025

IDC analysts said that data will be paramount to building next-generation tech, like machine learning, IoT applications and artificial intelligence.

Almost half of HK’s 50 richest see wealth decline: Forbes

Lee is believed to have accumulated his wealth so fast was because his family profited greatly from its direct selling business

Destination Asia: The top 12 platforms generating Asian booking revenue

“This trend reflects not only the ever-growing list of options now available to travellers booking their stay but the subsequent need for hotels to be on more booking channels than ever to keep up with today’s endless paths-to-purchase.”

The richest people in the world live in this city (it’s not London or Hong Kong)

Where the wealthiest people in the world live is quickly changing

Defined contribution schemes on the rise

Alternative asset allocations in the seven markets grew by 20 per cent in aggregate in the last 20 years, which was funded by a corresponding 20 per cent decrease to 40 per cent in equities allocations.

The Altering Face of Wealth Management and Investments in India

The wealth management and investment domains have come a long way showing an uptrend in the country

The Brexit delusion of creating ‘Singapore upon Thames’

Promoting a small Asian city-state as a model for Britain is magical thinking

Revealed: Multi-millionaire stockbroker pays Wallabies star David Pocock's salary

A multi-millionaire has been paying a percentage of David Pocock's salary

Robo-advisers likely to be more popular in Asia vs US, Europe, PwC says

Although there are trust issues about robo-advisers and their ability to handle investments, it predicts that these issues will fade quickly given growing interest in their services.

Ripple’s managing director for South Asia talks about “high street banks” being interested in Ripple

The National Bank of Abu Dhabi was the first bank in the Middle East to sign on to RippleNet in February 2018 and FIs like Al Ahli Bank of Kuwait and BFC Bahrain are also part of RippleNet.

Step aside, Banksy: Asian art and toys are taking over world markets

The growing popularity of southeast Asian works, street art and toys among Hong Kong collectors has rippled across world markets and fashion brands

Investments into niche assets hit 10-year high to $1b

“With a median deal size of $6m, this is palatable for a large spectrum of investors,” the research firm noted.

Top three financial technologies to watch in 2019 by Leo Chen, Calastone

This trend is happening across Asia-Pacific; the trading value of Australia’s ETF industry also hit a record high of $3.9 billion in October.

How much Australia’s banking and finance CEOs earn

NAB boss Andrew Thorburn made headlines for saying it was “unfair” he couldn’t take two months off. Is his enormous pay packet fair?

Global Banking & Finance Awards® 2018

Global Banking & Finance Review® announces the list of winners for its annual awards program 2018

Equity investors will struggle in 2019: Baur

The good and the bad news, Baur said, is that 2019 will be a "year of two halves."

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