Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Chinese Investment in Africa Falls by 40%

Analysts are also asking if Western countries and companies will take this time to recover some of the business ground in Africa they had lost to Beijing in recent years.

What rich Singaporeans want

Survey finds 74% prefer to buy luxury goods from physical stores rather than online; many planning to travel more

Signs point to Africa and Asia for future luxury hubs: CBRE

Continuing globalization ensures that the economy will remain a major factor in the luxury market, so brands must be attuned to economic patterns and shifts to stay ahead.

China’s economic slowdown adversely affected India: Rajan

Some comments from India that China’s pain is India’s gain has drawn strong reactions from the Chinese media.

Dion Global Launches in Australia to Disrupt Trading and Risk Management

Dion Global Solutions delivers improved equity and options trading and risk management to retail banks and stockbrokers, financial advisers and the online trading community.

India poised for one of highest growth rates in emerging Asia: OECD

India is seeing increased investment, on account of public infrastructure development and private investment, according to an OECD report

China’s ‘One Belt One Road’ plan greeted with caution

No Chinese initiative has been lapped up so eagerly since Chairman Mao’s Little Red Book inspired millions across the globe in the 1960s.

Wither luxurious India

This indicates widening inequalities in the country that have reached a preposterous level.

Asia's Wealthy Turn to Aussie as Local Currencies Wilt, UBS Says

As an alternative to the local currencies in the region, it’s not too bad to consider the Aussie.

China Makes Impression on the Global Art Market

Rising top-tier prices also bear the imprint of China. It was after all, Liu Yiqian and Wang Wei, owners of Shanghai’s Long Museum, who paid $170.4 million for modernist painter Amedeo Modigliani’s Reclining Nude, at a Christie’s auction

Banks need to invest more on tech for Basel III compliance: Report

The study titled 'Basel III standards: Concepts, Issues & Challenges' was conducted jointly by industry body Assocham and National Institute of Bank Management.

Investment Opportunities in India Being Fueled by Middle Class Growth

Contrary to some opinions, the opportunities for investment in India are far from over.

One in 35 Singaporeans is a millionaire

It also analysed figures that were collated from 2010 to 2014 to forecast wealth trends in Singapore in 2019.

Families In Asia Seeking To "Do Good" Shift Towards Impact Investing

Over the next three years families anticipate allocating 44% of their “doing good capital” to impact investing, compared with 33% today.

APAC Bank AT1 Issuance Supports Regulatory Capital Growth

Issuance has largely been a domestic market feature aside from China, but we expect cross-border issuance to increase over time.

Deloitte tips Murray reforms to deliver banks bigger slice of super

Deloitte modelling shows that assuming current trends continue retail funds will outpace their non-profit industry fund rivals by 2023.

No Consensus On Fund Product Features Among Asian HNWIs

Demand for product customization is not strong in some regional markets

More millionaires choosing to relocate to Singapore over Hong Kong, says report

Net wealth is defined as one's assets minus debts or liabilities.

Chinese return expectations still ‘hard to meet’

Mainland individuals are looking to boost their offshore exposure, but their return expectations – while lower than in the past – remain stubbornly high, an AsianInvestor forum heard.

The U.S. May Be the World’s Richest Country, But It Ranks 14th in Financial Literacy

This new measure of financial literacy comes from a survey of 150,000 adults in 148 countries.

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