11/01/2021
Digitization critical to handling $45 trillion assets: BNY Mellon
“Our payment flows are one of the largest in the world,” he added.
Comment, Analysis & Research
11/01/2021
Five trends driving compliance automation in wealth management
Because compliance relies on data that is often collected from disparate systems, the manual processes that have long been the standard are particularly error-prone and expose firms to the risk of penalties.
10/29/2021
Performance fees decline 99% at Janus Henderson
Total AUM declined 2% to US$419 billion as a result of net outflows of US$5.2 billion, mostly from its quantitative equities vehicles.
10/29/2021
Citigroup CEO: Asia is 'the epicenter of wealth creation'
The International Monetary Fund last week cut its economic forecast for Asia this year, as observers forecast the spread of the slowdown to neighboring trade partners in the region.
10/28/2021
Hong Kong Exchange points at record IPO pipeline after weak Q3 results
Around 200 companies are waiting in the wings to launch their IPOs in Hong Kong, including about 50 from the healthcare sector, Aguzin said on an Oct. 27 call.
10/28/2021
APRA shines light on choice super sector
APRA Executive Board Member Margaret Cole said the findings demonstrate the importance of exposing and addressing underperformance among choice products.
10/27/2021
Asian rich looking to relocate families
The covid-19 crisis has prompted 40% of Singapore wealthy investors to consider moving their families, according to a study by Lombard Odier.
10/27/2021
How to become a leading, digitally-enabled Wealth Manager
There is a shift in the market to consider flexible modular architecture as opposed to a one size fits all approach.
10/27/2021
Financial advice needs modern definition
“There is a 20-year-old definition of what an adviser does, we need to bring it into the 21st century especially in terms of regulation,”
10/27/2021
Opening remarks by Marcus Lim, MAS
Building A More Resilient And Sustainable ASEAN
10/26/2021
Matthews Asia identifies opportunities in China
The asset manager expects earnings growth from the technology and healthcare sectors in China.
10/26/2021
How Southeast Asia's thriving tech ecosystem has led the regional VC/PE expansion
Inspired by his visit, the president had declared that the Indonesian government planned to grow the country’s digital economy to become the largest in South-east Asia.
10/26/2021
Rocky Road to Recovery
Several factors are contributing to the perceived risk of inflation.
10/25/2021
Re-generative agri alternate asset to equities
Samway said while the investment was largely initially geared towards institutional investors, high net worth individuals were now taking interest.
10/22/2021
‘Confidence gap’ holding back affluent consumers from meeting their goals
New survey reveals that 82 per cent of the affluent have set new life goals post-pandemic, but many are not taking the actions needed to reach them
10/22/2021
Wealth Manager survey: China - a risk worth taking?
Our quarterly survey asked wealth managers for their view on China following the regulatory crackdown and Evergrande crisis. The response was mixed.
10/21/2021
Asia retirement systems lag global peers, Covid-19 worsens insecurity, Mercer says
China’s retirement system improved to 55.1 this year from 47.3 in 2020.
10/21/2021
How to make financial advice work for all Australians
Australia can learn from the experience of other markets, in particular the UK, where the advice industry went through its own regulatory overhaul following the GFC.
10/21/2021
Why do people invest?
A look at the fundamentals of investor behaviour across Europe and Asia
10/20/2021
Digital change: the magic solution?
The take up for this is very encouraging and firms have seen a significant improvement in client satisfaction as a result.