05/17/2017
Passive distortions could be 'dangerous' but we're not there yet
Schroder's Australian investment director Martin Conlon said the rise of passive investment had the potential to be "dangerous"
Comment, Analysis & Research
05/17/2017
Millionaires say this is most unpredictable period in history: UBS survey
The Swiss private bank surveyed 2,842 millionaires, including 401 millionaires in Singapore.
05/17/2017
Vistra 2020 Shines Spotlight on Threats to Globalisation and Privacy in the Trust and Corporate Services Industry
The Vistra 2020 survey had almost 600 respondents, close to double the number of participants from previous years, and from a wider geographical span.
05/17/2017
StanChart's Wealth Push Is a Waste of Time
Lack of scale is already a problem.
05/17/2017
GIC's Hit on UBS Investment $4 Billion
The GIC was introduced as a major shareholder in 2007, when the banks losses on illiquid mortgage securities began piling up.
05/17/2017
RIL stocks drag Mukesh Ambani's wealth to $30 bn
Reliance Industries replaced Tata Group firm TCS as most valued stock on BSE in April this year.
05/16/2017
Two under-the-radar banks that might now hire you in Asia
The banks have already taken on several senior RMs in recent months and headhunters tip them to hire more people this year.
05/15/2017
Wealth management products in China banking sector at RMB30 trillion
The report cited an official with the mainland banking regulator.
05/15/2017
Passive onslaught will fade, says Geoff Wilson
The relative performance of active and passive funds has flipped as often as market conditions have, he says.
05/14/2017
ACSA ramps up strategy and Board structure for 2017
The evening also saw five outstanding members of the custody sector recognised by their peers with the presentation of the 2017 ACSA Awards.
05/13/2017
SBI Insurance unit said to pick Deutsche, BNP Paribas for IPO
SBI Life is set to be the second IPO in the insurance sector since India’s parliament cleared a hurdle in 2015 and increased the size of the stake foreign investors can own in the nation’s insurers to 49 percent from 26 percent.
05/11/2017
BT’s global drive proves doubters wrong
It is a reflection of the maturity of our financial services industry.
05/11/2017
Global Venture Capital Overview | Private Equity Spotlight - May 2017
Also this month, we look at the latest mid-market buyout industry statistics
05/10/2017
Leveraging on India’s tech leaders
As a result, the firm quickly changed strategy to target the first-generation entrepreneurs, especially in the technology space.
05/10/2017
Singapore banks are reaping what they sowed in wealth management
The banks have expanded their wealth operations to take advantage of growing affluence in the Asia-Pacific region, where individual wealth surpassed North America for the first time in 2015, according to Cap Gemini SA.
05/09/2017
What are the biggest risks to Asian bond markets in 2017?
Fund managers of international institutions are worried about the weakening of local currencies as a result of the economic slowdown.
05/09/2017
Fairfax offered up Financial Review long before TPG’s call
A Fairfax spokesman has denied the company appointed bankers to sell the newspaper.
05/09/2017
Female and millennial advisers driving ESG
However, companies that were positioning their businesses to effectively manage ESG risks were thriving, he said.
05/09/2017
China woes resulting in capital flight to US
It is part of a new crop of asset-management firms expanding China's reach on Wall Street as money has poured into the US from the world's second-biggest economy.
05/09/2017
The World: a floating city of millionaires
None of the suites on this 12-deck beauty are available to rent.