10/05/2016
Fed, ECB and BoJ Monetary Policy: The Market’s Bermuda Triangle
These standings have fed enormous trends over the years, but recent months have seen moderation in the exchange rate and equity market response.
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10/05/2016
Singapore Asset-Management Industry Grows 9% in 2015
City state’s assets under management grew to US$1.9 trillion in 2015
10/05/2016
India now a close 2nd to South Africa in BRICS real rates
With the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Tuesday cutting the policy repo rate by 25 bps to 6.25%, India is now a close second to South Africa on the list of BRICS economies with the lowest real rates, also called neutral rates.
10/05/2016
How will China's property boom affect macro policies?
The focus of policy easing continues to shift from monetary to fiscal.
10/05/2016
Why Hong Kong needs to curb cornerstone epidemic
Cornerstones need to be back in the corners, not covering the whole of the floor
10/05/2016
Is Sydney really at risk of a property bubble bursting?
Yardney says that what is needed for a bubble to occur is for the rises to be fuelled by increased borrowings
10/04/2016
Private bankers, you have worse coming. Don’t fight it
First, there was FATCA, or the U.S. Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act, which made it obligatory for financial institutions around the world to monitor the activities of U.S. citizens and report them to the Internal Revenue Service.
10/04/2016
Why banks are exiting wealth and insurance
In their latest research the two academics have pointed to the manner in which the increasing regulatory burden has been critical to decision-making by the banks
10/04/2016
Chinese banks sail into uncharted waters as they expand globally
The slap on the wrist comes as domestic Chinese banks are poised to accelerate their overseas expansion over the next five years as they follow their clients abroad.
10/04/2016
How to remove the funds blockage in Asian private banking
It ultimately resulted in interviews with 38 individuals representing 23 private banks in Hong Kong and Singapore
10/04/2016
How Can Investors Invest In An ASEAN Bank?
Given the huge potential, how could investors participate in the growth?
10/04/2016
Singapore Millionaire, 77, Joins Bondholders Who Want Demands Heard
The authorities should step up to protect investors and Singapore’s reputation as a major financial center.
10/04/2016
Institutional investors bet big on hotels as market improves
Across the length and breadth of the country, most of the new investments are being made by institutional investors and the scale is unprecedented
10/03/2016
Investors Expect Returns 44% Higher Than What Financial Advisors Say is Realistic, According to Natixis Survey
Natixis also found that managing investors’ performance expectations is a top priority for advisors, especially given that failing to do so is the No. 1 reason investors have said they leave their advisors2.
10/03/2016
What Pinoys deserve from Duterte’s economic managers
The changes are historic in terms of their size, speed and scope.
10/02/2016
Singapore best destination in world for expats: Report
Expatriates enjoy some of the world's best financial rewards and career opportunities in Singapore
10/02/2016
Metrobank furthers mission to ‘heal’ Filipino nation
Tebow Cure Hospital in Davao City, is one of the beneficiaries this year of the Metrobank Foundation Inc. and GT Foundation Inc.’s
09/30/2016
Fed, BOJ add shine to risk-parity strategy
The BOJ, on its part, both affirmed its commitment to more asset purchases and made a new pledge to keep 10-year bond yields near current levels around zero.
09/30/2016
Investors in Fast-Growing Philippines Weigh Duterte Factor
Volatile new president rattles some global fund managers long drawn to the country’s stocks and bonds
09/29/2016
Mumbai Richest City In India With Total Wealth Of $820 Billion
Total wealth refers to the private wealth held by all individuals.