Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Bank of China's FY2014 net profits up 8%

Bank of China said it saw a year-on-year net profit gain of eight percent in 2014

China's ICBC Q4 profit falls for first time since 2008 as bad loans rise

Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd said on Thursday net profit fell 3 percent in the fourth quarter of 2014

Agricultural Bank Profit Unexpectedly Falls as Economy Cools

Agricultural Bank’s first profit decline in three years partly reflected weakness in income from fees for services such as settlement and clearing, and investment banking advice.

CITIC Securities posts 116% rise in 2014 profit

China's largest brokerage CITIC Securities Co today posted a 116.2 percent rise in 2014 net profit to 11.3 billion yuan (US$1.8 billion)

China Life Profit Rises on Investment Returns

China Life Insurance Co., the nation’s largest insurer, said profit rose 30 percent last year after stock-market rallies boosted its investment returns.

Landbank loans to priority sectors rise 35%

Landbank president and CEO Gilda E. Pico attributed the expansion in loan extension to the bank’s consistent efforts to strengthen credit support to project with high development impact.

Value Partners’ 2014 net profit doubles

Hong Kong fund manager Value Partners saw its net profit double last year on the back of strong growth in management and performance fees.

Noah Holdings Posts Higher Q4 Profit

The Company has gradually transitioned from a wealth management consulting services provider to an integrated financial group with capabilities in wealth management, asset management and internet finance

Hong Kong’s Haitong revenue jumps by 65% to HK$2.71b

Executive director Wilson Hui Yee expects commission to grow another 50-100 percent this year.

Metrobank seen to record P20B in bottom line

Local banking giant Metropolitan Bank and Trust Co. sees net profit reaching P20 billion this year

First Metro Investment makes P2.34B net income in 2014

First Metro Investment Corp. on Wednesday said it booked a consolidated net income of P2.34 billion in 2014, lower than the previous year's P11.54 billion

Standard Chartered profits fall

"2014 performance was disappointing, impacted by a challenging market environment and by the significant programme of restructuring and repositioning actions taken during the year," he said.

S. Korean asset managers' property increases in Q3

South Korean asset management firms' property edged up 2.1 percent in the third quarter of last year from six months earlier on a rise in securities

Standard Chartered India profit down 21% to $561 million

The bank released numbers that showed its global-pre-tax profit falling 30% to $4.2 billion, missing analyst estimates

AIA Full-Year Profit Rises on China Business

Insurer’s measure of profit posted double-digit growth in Hong Kong and Southeast Asia, too

Malaysia Maybank Q4 net up 11.5 pct on higher Islamic banking income

Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank), Malaysia's largest bank by assets, posted on Thursday an 11.5 percent rise in fourth-quarter profit, driven by higher interest income and Islamic banking income.

Philippines' largest lender logs record profit in 2014

This led to net interest income growing 19% to 51.2 billion pesos

ClearView’s solid first half

Publicly-listed risk-focused financial services group, ClearView Wealth Limited has reported a strong half-year result which included its acquisition of Matrix Financial Planning.

Henderson Global shows Europe's the place to be

The impressive results this morning of Anglo-Australian investment group Henderson Global Investors show that Europe is the place to be.

QBE returns to profit but warns of impact of stronger US dollar

The benefits of a sale are now “not needed at all in this market

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