03/31/2015
ADGM to be model market by looking East
What emerged is an increasingly focused and self-confident project as it prepares to formally declare itself open this year.
Comment, Analysis & Research
03/31/2015
Montreal bank expects closer links with Asia's wealthy
You'd want to root your private banking in centres that actually have all those attributes that clients want
03/30/2015
World Islamic Banking Competitiveness Report 2014-15
It explores how digital innovation is set to positively disrupt traditional banking models.
03/30/2015
Lyxor Weekly Brief: Asian L/S Equity Setting The Pace
Hedge funds continue to climb higher, with the Lyxor HFI up 3.5% ytd (up to 24th March).
03/30/2015
Fund managers say dropping dividend imputation not the answer
Wilson Asset Management chairman Geoff Wilson, who supports a review of the 25-year-old system, said the change, which has been floated by the federal government, could trigger a big cut in dividends.
03/29/2015
Hinduja brothers, Lakshmi Mittal occupy top positions in UK's Asian Rich List
The net wealth of the top 101 in the Asian Rich List 2015 totals 54.48 billion pounds - a rise of 2.95 billion pounds over last year, with the Hinduja brothers and Lakshmi Mittal ranking number one and two.
03/29/2015
Bulk of wealth growth to come from 'new wealth builders', says report
The amount of wealth this segment of the market is expected to generate over the next five years is substantial, if not unprecedented.
03/27/2015
OgilvyOne & Wealth-X reveal secrets to attracting Hong Kong’s wealthiest consumers
Agencies host exclusive breakfast on how brands should engage HNWIs
03/27/2015
Challenges ahead for corporate banks
Corporate banks in the Asia-Pacific region will likely outstrip their global counterparts in terms of revenue growth over the next five years, but it will not be all smooth sailing, according to the Boston Consulting Group.
03/27/2015
Wealth management products the right fit for emerging middle class
The nation’s middle class is growing – and so is their appetite for ways to manage their wealth
03/26/2015
China dismisses reports of seeking veto power in Asian bank
China today dismissed reports that it was seeking or willing to forego its veto power in order to lure more European countries to join the AIIB
03/26/2015
Rise of 'new wealth builders' seen in Philippines
"New wealth builders" are seen as the fastest growing segment of the global economy
03/26/2015
Outsourcing in Asia - where next?
Business Process Outsourcing is a business phenomenon that has transformed two economies in Asia: India and the Philippines, but these destinations must continue to adapt as corporate productivity initiatives become ever more competitive, says JLL’s
03/26/2015
China: 'New wealth builders' to be twice as rich as those in the US by 2020
China's moderately wealthy will be twice as rich as their US counterparts by 2020
03/26/2015
Changing market dynamics create new windows of opportunity for luxury labels - RESEARCH
China's luxury market shows a shift in consumer preferences and ties to the GCC
03/26/2015
Hong Kong’s Hedge Fund Fight Nite
I am standing in shorts and an oversized tank top beneath a marquee wedged between the harbour front and Hong Kong’s great skyscrapers while on the other side of the curtain sit 700 guests eager to watch me get punched in the face.
03/25/2015
SBI voted as Best Emerging Markets Bank 2015 in India
Criteria for choosing the winners included growth in assets, profitability, strategic relationships
03/25/2015
Tony Abbott says he supports a transparent, multinational Asian bank
That’s really, I guess, the fundamental thing for us
03/24/2015
Luxury Brands Ranked For The Wealthiest Asian Shoppers
“The brands bought are actually more important than the level of money earned,” Rambourg explains in his book.
03/24/2015
China’s Mass Affluent to Have Double U.S. Counterparts’ Assets by 2020
In five years, China’s mass affluent will have double the assets of their U.S counterparts