07/08/2016
One major British player, M&G, has an Asian property fund that owns hotels, office towers and industrial parks in Australia, but it is separately backed by institutions — not small British investors.
07/08/2016
Wealth funds can come in and tactically purchase assets and tactically place bids on companies.
07/06/2016
Quality not quantity is an over-used term, but one which rings true for St. James’s Place Wealth Management (SJP) in Singapore.
07/06/2016
For prospective mainland-based customers, a key concern in uncertain economic times is wealth preservation.
07/06/2016
The yield on Japan’s 20-year government bond Wednesday fell below zero for the first time ever and the 30-year yield dropped as low as 0.015%, as investors seek safety after Britain’s vote to leave the European Union.
07/05/2016
The editorial, headlined "China Funding Initiative," says the Philippines and other developing countries in the region will need the AIIB and benefit from it.
07/05/2016
The safe-haven yen rose almost one percent against the euro and dollar, while Brexit-battered sterling hit another 31-year low after soft UK economic data.
07/05/2016
In this aspect of wealth management, BCG concludes that the traditional approaches to segmentation, which are based mainly on wealth levels and cost-to-serve models, have passed their expiry date.
07/05/2016
Family offices need to emphasise relevance to clients to stay ahead of the game
07/05/2016
The trio’s net profit slipped by 10% to 15% in 2008 and their share prices had collapsed together with the overall market, falling by as much as 60% that year.
07/05/2016
But this focus on extra-territorial tax evasion has not been confined to Switzerland.
07/04/2016
The market volatility may last for some time.
07/04/2016
The AIIB also failed to reveal whether it would appoint a replacement or wait for Hong to return, another moot point that may force it to revisit the issue of transparency.
07/04/2016
There was also a dearth of mega deals during the first six months of this year.
07/04/2016
Soumya Rajan, MD & CEO, Waterfield Advisors, an India-focused boutique multi-family office, shares her views on how family offices are making a difference to the way UHNIs manage their wealth.
07/01/2016
The easiest way to invest in this theme is to build exposure to rural-focused retail banks and insurers in ASEAN and India that can grow from opening of bank accounts and purchases of insurance products.
07/01/2016
In their new study, “China: The new frontier for foreign asset managers”, Roland Berger experts predict that the market assets will double in volume by 2020 to USD 8.5 trillion.
07/01/2016
It was a portfolio of businesses that the then troubled RBS had itself only just purchased from ABN AMRO.
07/01/2016
This continues a trend of small but steady increases over the years, this time about half a percentage point from January.
07/01/2016
This preference to have direct control and ownership till the very last minute often has repercussions.