Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

East Asia to dominate insurance: Allianz

While premiums in Western Europe, for example, rose by a meagre 2 per cent, Asia (excluding Japan) soared by 10.2 per cent.

Sky Villas – Where India’s elite are flocking to

There's a new player in town!

High profile adviser under fire

Henderson told the inquiry this recommendation was made with the belief that McKenna had meant to say defined benefit, not deferred benefit.

JP Morgan investment specialist still sees best value in US equities

Private banker says investors should block out noise and focus on fundamentals of the companies

Global sukuk to grow 15%-20% in 2018, says Franklin Templeton

While growth has tapered in Islamic finance in general over the past two or three years, Kronfol attributed this to the high base of rapid expansion seen in the industry in the past 10 to 15 years.

Global philanthropy tips $1.5 trillion, report finds

Despite this, 58 percent of the foundations identified do not collaborate with other foundations.

What's Behind Asian Tycoons' Growing Appetite For Tech Startups?

Perhaps that is why failure seems to be a critically important part of the startup ecosystem.

China Focus Pays For UBS

The firm moved ahead of J.P. Morgan to snag top spot with the asset management arm of the U.K.'s Schroders in third.

PH ban on OFW deployment to Kuwait to have ‘muted’ effect on remittances

The 5.3-percent growth in remittances last year was faster than the 4.5 percent in 2016.

UBS takes on 40 Asian bankers in mammoth three-month hiring spree

The recent rise at UBS takes its RM workforce to 1,077

Asia's best market performer Vietnam has worst month in two years

Emerging market stocks and currencies are suffering the brunt of investors’ jitters as a surge in US Treasury yields overshadowed easing trade and geopolitical tension

How to Run Hedge Funds in a Communist Country

Rewards and pitfalls greet foreign money managers in China.

PE Panorama: SWFs set to grow as PE is at the peak

SWFs, furthermore, look only set to grow still further, while PE is currently at a peak in fundraising and dry powder.

Banking royal commission: How ASIC went missing in action with the banks

First, the recriminations. Then the tough talk.

Abbott suggests sacking bank regulators as ASIC feels the heat

Abbott said his fear was “that at the end of this royal commission we will have yet another level of regulation imposed upon the banks

UOB Malaysia's net profit increases 4pc to RM1.14b in 2017

Chief executive officer Wong Kim Choong said the bank’s achievements were the result of a sharpened focus on its strategic priorities.

REVEALED: The Top 5 cities for graduates seeking finance career

This year, 28 per cent said their first choice would be Dubai.

UAE poised to benefit from China’s Belt & Road Initiative: HSBC

UAE is meeting point for two-way trade worth $570b with Asia, Europe, Africa and the Rest of the World

Majority of rich Hongkongers are planning to live beyond 100, survey finds

The UBS survey revealed 59 per cent of Hong Kong’s wealthy investors believe they will become centenarians, higher than 46 per cent of Singaporean investors and 47 per cent in Taiwan.

Japanese banks are recruiting on Wall Street. Here’s who they’ve hired

MUFG has also been busy adding client-facing bankers. Regina Bruni just joined from JPM as a director of trade finance in the transaction banking group.

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