11/16/2014
Chinese, Japanese investors aggressively tap local financial market
The combined net buying by Japanese and Chinese investors took up 78.4 percent of overall net buying by foreign investors in the January-October period.
11/13/2014
Wagers that the Chinese yuan would appreciate also proved lucrative for Asian managers
11/13/2014
The “alleged” invitations are also meant for Bitcoin businesses if only they are ready to comply with the Reserve Bank’s regulatory framework
11/13/2014
Mainland trust companies may be struggling but it only means a surge in demand for other channels of off-balance-sheet borrowings
11/12/2014
On average, the region is expected to grow almost twice as fast as the rest of the world over the next decade
11/12/2014
Asia is witnessing unparallelled rates of wealth creation and by the end of this year
11/12/2014
Asia’s Neediest Borrowers Win as Banks Compete for Loans
The result is that lenders in Asia are become more aggressive
11/12/2014
The Global University of Islamic Finance and CIMB Islamic Bank have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to establish a collaborative framework towards establishing a research centre for Islamic banking studies.
11/12/2014
Speaking at the conference, Siew Suet Ming, head of structured finance ratings at RAM said, "We have seen increasing Japanese interest in Islamic Finance and Sukuk financing, particularly in recent times as investors look beyond Japan's domestic
11/12/2014
A few industry officials and financial advisors we spoke to feel that such move can deter investors from putting their money in mutual funds.
11/12/2014
Safeguards and accountability issues are certainly valid issues, but the other thing is it’s the reality.
11/11/2014
Both Macquarie and CBA were among the top 100 largest global asset managers
11/11/2014
Macquarie Group is the largest fund manager in Australia and the 52nd largest in the world, followed by the Commonwealth Bank and then NAB/MLC
11/11/2014
Supporting this confidence is a vision of an Asia Pacific region that is more connected, both physically and virtually
11/09/2014
The murder of two young Indonesian women in Hong Kong allegedly by a British expatriate has sparked a backlash against wealthy Western bankers accused of treating the financial hub as their own personal playground.
11/07/2014
Wealth managers prepare for a tidal wave of digitalization
B2B technology vendors are helping wealth managers prepare for a coming tidal wave of digitalization
11/07/2014
Produced in collaboration with Oxford Economics
11/07/2014
China had 397 “risky” trust products valued at 82.4 billion yuan as of September, today’s report said, down from 91.7 billion yuan three months earlier.
11/06/2014
Malaysian state investor 1 Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) slid into the red in the last financial year on a sharp increase in borrowing costs, delivering a weak set of accounts ahead of a planned $3 billion IPO for its power assets.
11/06/2014
Prices of luxury homes in Singapore fell 10 per cent in the 12 months to the end of September - the worst performance in its category across 33 cities surveyed by property consultants Knight Frank.