09/03/2015
Greenwich Associates sees continued diversification by institutional investors in Asia
The survey of 207 investors in the region, released Wednesday, showed diversification coming at the expense mainly of domestic bond allocations
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09/03/2015
Highest paid industry CEOs revealed
This is because their base salaries were topped with options and performance rights, as well the investing of shares under long term incentive schemes.
09/03/2015
DIFC aims to host 100 Indian firms as a part of long-term strategy
Dubai International Financial Centre concluded its week long engagement with leading business decision makers from India’s banks, insurers, law firms, asset and wealth management companies in the country’s commercial capital Mumbai today.
09/02/2015
China’s Central Bank Injected $17.25 Billion Into Banks in August
PBOC says the funds went to 14 financial institutions
09/02/2015
Strategy, not technology, drives digital transformation - Deloitte
Companies need to demonstrate their ability to tell the digital story, and what it means to live in the digital world for business.
09/02/2015
UBS Singapore COO on what it takes to succeed as a 20-something banker
What does it take to stand out as a young banker in Singapore?
09/02/2015
Like India among EMs; global mkts to end year in green: UBS
Hartmut Issel, Head Equity & Credit APAC; Chief Investment Office at UBS, dismisses talks of a global meltdown, arguing that most countries are doing relatively well.
09/01/2015
Asia Hedge Fund Starts Slow as Gyrations Curb Appetite
Investors had been pulling back from riskier assets even before a market rout started in June
09/01/2015
HUB24 to support Infocus Wealth Management with new white label platform offering
Delivering solutions for Infocus and PATRON advisers represents another step in becoming the leading independent platform provider in this country.
08/31/2015
From HR to senior banker
After 4 decades at Maybank Singapore, Lee Hong Khim now mentors its bankers
08/31/2015
Market tumble forces HNIs to turn to wealth managers for asset allocation and management
Asset allocation is a process of dividing your money across different asset classes — such as debt, equity and gold —based on your risk appetite and goals set.
08/31/2015
As international banks shrink in China, a new breed of banker emerges
Local securities firms, aided by a booming domestic stock market, have quickly narrowed the gap with their global competitors.
08/31/2015
Opalesque Roundup: Australian study debunks hedge funds: hedge fund news, week 35
Using generalized additive models, Monash finds that approximately two-thirds of hedge funds exhibit only linear factor exposures and hence are “passive”.
08/31/2015
Chinese markets lead global dip in stocks
It comes after the authorities punished 197 people accused of spreading rumours about the state of the stock market
08/31/2015
Thai asset managers sticking to planned fund launches recent market slump
THAI ASSET-management companies are proceeding with their plans to launch new funds for domestic and foreign investment, unfazed by recent market jitters caused by the Ratchaprasong bombing and China's economic slowdown.
08/30/2015
The hedge funds that have won (and lost) from the China market turmoil
A busy week for the world's financial markets has produced massive price movements
08/30/2015
ADB Chief Economist: Claims of China’s growth collapse ‘greatly exaggerated’
The slowdown in China – which now accounts for about 15 percent of the global economic output – is also being seen as a major factor behind the current volatility in the country’s stock markets.
08/30/2015
Sebi to review surveillance systems; fast-track enforcements
Sebi would soon discuss with the government the details regarding the existing safeguards against this menace
08/30/2015
To be a marathon fund manager
Experience that spans various market ups and downs is what gives these fund managers valuable insights
08/28/2015
Most Consistent Performing Alternative Asset Fund Managers In 2015
Nine venture capital fund manager achieved the highest possible score of consistent performance in 2015, up from five managers in 2014.