02/05/2018
Leaving a bank? Survival tips for success as an Independent Wealth Manager
I said to myself ‘enough is enough’ and began planning for my new life as an independent wealth manager.
Comment, Analysis & Research
02/05/2018
Understanding the requirements of Asia’s HNWIs and entrepreneurs
With the focus on increased regulation across the globe and the drive towards greater transparency, HNW individuals must pay even more attention to using well-run, reputable jurisdictions.
02/05/2018
Wealth management growth seen slowing
Financial institutions in the banking sector sold new wealth management products worth 173.59 trillion yuan last year.
02/04/2018
Wealth migration: 7,000 super-rich Indians shifted base last year
According to the report by New World Wealth, 7,000 ultra- rich Indians shifted overseas in 2017. In 2016, the figure stood at 6,000, while in 2015 as many as 4,000 millionaires shifted base.
02/04/2018
Hurun Report: Rich Chinese Prefer Gifting Apple, Chanel, and Bvlgari
Despite a crackdown on corruption, luxury gifting remains a deeply entrenched social norm in Chinese society.
02/04/2018
Where’s all the money going? 7,000 super-rich Indians shifted base in 2017
India is home to 3,30,400 high net worth individual. Globally, India was ranked 9th in this aspect.
02/04/2018
A growing interest from Asian HNW clients to buy gold
One of the main drivers for investing in gold is to assist in removing wealth from the financial system.
02/04/2018
The Worst May Be Over for Singapore's Top Banks
Income seen rising at least 19% on interest and wealth mgmt
02/02/2018
Citi bonuses are up in Hong Kong as other US banks suffer
At Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan, Merrill Lunch and Morgan Stanley, bonuses in Asian equities were “down or flat” on the previous year
02/02/2018
Bangladesh remittance inflow rises with 37% year-on-year growth in January
After two years of downtrend, Bangladesh has posted growth in remittance inflow for four months consecutively.
02/01/2018
China's $11 Trillion Bond Market Is Winning Foreign Investors
Sustained inflows are potentially a game changer for China’s bond market.
02/01/2018
Taking Canopy to the next level in 2018
Tanmai Sharma, CEO, Canopy talks about their data driven offerings and how they help private banks boost their revenue.
02/01/2018
Western banks make push into Japanese dealmaking as fee pool hits record
Bankers and headhunters estimate foreign investment banking headcount will rise as much as 15 percent this year in Japan.
02/01/2018
Negative rate policy sapping Japanese banks' stamina
Major lenders' net interest income shrank 14% in 2 years
02/01/2018
Metrobank nets P18.2B
We are pleased to report positive results in our core business.
02/01/2018
Eternity or Identity? What Diamonds Mean to Chinese Millennials
The diamond industry has developed a top-down approach to decoding millennials’ attitudes to diamonds in order to make the stones even more appealing.
01/31/2018
Hong Kong vs Singapore: which is your best bet for a banking job in 2018?
If you’re looking for a front-office banking job in Asia this bonus season, you will typically find more options in Hong Kong than Singapore.
01/31/2018
Changing Tides: Global Private Debt Market in 2018
Of these, a fifth (21%) expect a significant increase over 2018.
01/31/2018
HSBC loses ground in Asian trade finance markets
The research shows that local and regional banks have been making big gains across Asia
01/30/2018
HSBC Bangladesh tops Euromoney trade finance survey
The bank also won country awards in Argentina, Hong Kong, India, Mexico, Qatar, Singapore, the UAE, the UK, the US and Vietnam.