07/17/2018
New research cautions banks on exiting wealth
The Roy Morgan research found that one third of wealth management customers who were in the top 20 per cent of the market by value had used a financial planner
Comment, Analysis & Research
07/16/2018
Japan’s MUFG is a case study in how one Tokyo lender has once again become a major player in emerging Asia
Japanese banks have become more outwardly focused in recent years, recapturing some of the market share they held in emerging Asia in the 1990s
07/13/2018
US-China trade war may affect overall deal appetite: Brenda Lau of Indosuez
Brenda Lau, senior director and head of Indosuez, says the wealth management firm has taken a cautious approach to doing PE deals in India
07/13/2018
Family offices maintain equity allocations: Study
Survey participants reported a 13.9% average portfolio return for 2017
07/13/2018
Asset management: new guide supports continuous improvement
We wanted to produce something simple that people could readily follow and implement
07/13/2018
Coursera to offer transformative learning to Bank of Singapore employees
Coursera, the global leader in online education today announced its partnership with Bank of Singapore, the private banking arm of OCBC Bank.
07/12/2018
Active fund management works well for debt funds
Active fund management offers many benefits for investors that go well beyond just security selection and beating an index.
07/11/2018
Singapore Banks Face Softer Loan Growth
Growth in home equity loans and a hot property market at home is a key driver of profits for DBS, UOB, and OCBC
07/11/2018
Follow the flows: Investing according to fund flow data
The data Commerzbank uses is based on 15 years of history and today comprises more than $30 trillion of assets, which are growing fast.
07/10/2018
Investors Have Never Been So Bearish On Asia Bonds, Survey Shows
Asia’s dollar bond market has been in turmoil since the beginning of the year as oversupply caused indigestion amid rising yields
07/10/2018
Building the Digital Silk Road
With the UAE’s strategic geographical position between east and west, companies in the country stand to be among the top beneficiaries of the BRI.
07/10/2018
Chinese HNW move toward wealth preservation
Most of China’s wealthy don’t even know that trust structures exist
07/09/2018
Lee Wong: «We're Challenging the Ways of Managing Wealth»
Many firms in Asia and beyond have failed to survive beyond the third generation
07/09/2018
Asset management in china expect growth
If China gets to 10% by 2030 it will be at a place “roughly comparable to where the US stood in 1990.”
07/08/2018
Number of high net worth individuals considering emigration down
From the survey, we can see that visas and overseas property purchases have become the new guarantee of economic security for Chinese HNWIs.
07/08/2018
Asia’s billionaire club balloons on the back of mega IPOs
Deloitte has forecast that Hong Kong and mainland IPO markets will raise as much as $54 billion for about 340 companies by the end of this year
07/08/2018
The long march of the bezzle by Tim Price
Easy money has a tendency to trigger what will, after the fall, become known as malinvestments.
07/08/2018
Private bank Europe boss defends bank’s culture after spate of resignations
She said the company does not have a ‘toxic’ work environment.
07/06/2018
The ties that bind: who owns what in China’s asset management industry
It is against this backdrop that The Asset is launching an interactive online database on China’s asset management industry – The Asset Anagram.
07/06/2018
6 major wealth funds agree to encourage greener economy
The document is to be formally presented during a meeting in Paris of the heads of the funds with French President Emmanuel Macron and Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg.