Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Asia's rich a growing force in venture capital

Private banks widen services to facilitate direct investments

Large banks to keep control of China JVs

Despite a relaxation of foreign ownership rules, Chinese partners are expected to retain the majority stake in joint ventures because China’s asset management business is lucrative, said Ye Kangting, analyst at Cerulli Associates in Singapore.

Advisers can't ignore CIPR debate: SSGA

Financial advisers can't afford to ignore the Comprehensive Income Products for Retirement (CIPR) debate as it will affect all corners of the advice industry, a retirement solutions expert says.

How ecosystems in Asia are threatening Western banks

Learning from the Silicon Valley ecosystem is still an option, however, future leaders should rather study the business models of challenger banks in Asia and implement an ecosystem mindset for their digital transformation strategy.

Asset Benchmark Research reveals transaction banking national champions

Asian banks are now able to compete with the traditional global banks in terms of client coverage, covering the entire value chain from multinational companies to

What Fund Managers Are Worried About in Emerging Asia Markets

Trade war, China slowdown and stronger dollar are main drivers

Why a Top Singapore Executive Fired Himself

Koh Boon Hwee made rare move to step down as Sunningdale CEO

The what, why and how of Exchange Traded Funds

Since the global financial crisis, a decade on has brought the most explosive growth.

Why Global Citizenship Matters by Dominic Volek, Managing Partner, Henley & Partners Singapore

The global citizenship-by-investment industry matters and, by all accounts, it is here to stay.

Lessons learned from investment mistakes

The mistake was buying the bonds too quickly initially.

Qatar National Bank names Vietnam as Asia’s newest ‘tiger’ economy

According to QNB analysts, the manufacturing boom fueled exports to annually surge 20 percent in the period compared to the 17 percent increase posted for the entire 2017.

India ‘Doing Okay’ in philanthropy

Countries like Hong Kong, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Vietnam are ‘doing better’ while Japan, Singapore and Taiwan are ‘doing well,’ according to the DGI.

Asia's Capital of Connection

“Hong Kong is a busy metropolis still steeped in Chinese tradition,” said seven-year resident Ski Yeo

Why HNIs are Preferring Commercial Real Estate?

India has the highest growth rate in the number of ultra-HNIs

Governments Around The World Must Rethink Their Structure In The Face of Disruption

Rising Citizen Expectations, Rapid Technological Change, and Increasing Complexity Are Putting Major Pressure on Government—and Making the Traditional Hierarchical Public-Sector Structure Dangerously Outdated

Asia Pacific Asset Managers Plan to Offer More Alternative and Multi-strategy Funds, State Street Research Reveals

The study included a global survey of 250 asset managers, 50 of which are based in Asia Pacific, and analyzed how they are developing their distribution and product strategies.

Head-to-Head: JP Morgan AM vs Schroders

FSA compares the JP Morgan Japan Equity Fund and the Schroder ISF Japanese Opportunities Fund.

Over half of Australian assets managed responsibly, RIAA says

The study also showed investable impact investment product grew to $5.8 billion at the end of 2017

Philanthropists should reimagine data management: Research.

Such funding requests might "not be sexy" but they are critical to the health of the community sector.

Commitment to ethical investing booms

Asset managers surveyed said ESG factors positively impacting portfolio performance is the greatest driver of growth in responsible investment.

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