Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Maybank Islamic generates RM1b deposit growth

Maybank Islamic Bhd has generated nearly RM1bil in deposit growth in six months for its Premier Mudharabah Account-i since the launch of the Save & Drive Deposit Campaign in April.

First Metro Investment ends Q3 down 70% in net income terms

A hefty drop in trading gains weighed by nearly three-fourths on third quarter consolidated net earnings of First Metro Investment Corp., Metrobank Group's investment-banking arm.

Metrobank net profit jumped 57% in Q3

Local banking giant Metropolitan Bank and Trust Co. grew its third-quarter net profit by 57 percent year-on-year to P4 billion on better than-expected lending business alongside one-time gains from property divestment and sale of noncore assets.

CBA wealth division shrugs off falling market

The Commonwealth Bank's wealth management division has contributed to the bank's strong quarterly result, posting positive growth despite falling markets.

JM Financial's net profit rises by 83 per cent

Diversified financial services player JM Financial announced an 83 per cent jump in its consolidated net income today, at Rs 92.2 crore boosted by all-round business growth, which pushed up its fee income.

HKEx Q3 profit climbs; Shanghai link launch date not known

The world's second-largest listed stock market operator reiterated that while it had completed preparations, the scheme, seen as a milestone in the opening up of China's capital markets, had not received regulatory approval.

Westpac lifts profits to $7.6bn thanks to strong lending and deposits growth

The bank also posted a higher-than-expected net profit, which was up 12% to $7.56bn. The final dividend rose 2c to 92c a share, fully-franked.

Maybank Islamic expects continued growth in 2015

Maybank Islamic Bhd is cautiously optimistic to maintain its growth momentum in 2015, driven by exciting developments in both local and global islamic finance industry.

HSBC Pretax Profit Rises, Despite Numerous Charges And Provisions

Revenue, which refers to operating income before loan impairment charges, rose to USD15.78 billion from USD15.08 billion, while loan impairment charges and other credit risk provisions, fell to USD760 million from USD1.59 billion.

Macquarie first-half profit jumps on funds management

The group "remains well-positioned"

DBS Q3 net profit beats forecast though loan growth slows

DBS Group Holdings, Southeast Asia's biggest lender, posted a 17 percent rise in quarterly profit, helped by its highest net interest margin in nine quarters though loan growth slowed to its weakest pace since late 2012. The slowdown in lending grow

Macquarie announces $678m profit, appoints director

Macquarie has announced half-year net profits of $678 million for the six months ending September 2014.

Wealth division boosts ANZ profit

ANZ has posted a 10% rise in full year cash profit to $7.12 billion, with the bank's wealth division contributing significantly.

National Australia Bank planning UK exit, FY net drops

Exiting the United Kingdon is an "absolute priority" for National Australia Bank (NAB.AX), Chief Executive Officer Andrew Thorburn said after the bank posted a fall in annual cash profit, hit by writedowns for its troubled British business.

OCBC Q3 net profit up 62pc

The S$1.23 billion net profit includes a fair value gain of S$391 million ($306.2 million) due to its increased stake in Chinese lender Bank of Ningbo, which became a 20 percent-owned subsidiary during the last quarter.

Affin Hwang AM eyes RM50 billion AUM by 2018

Teng said Affin Hwang Am aims to grow its assets in Melaka to RM1 billion by 2018

Yes Bank Q2 beats estimates; profit rises 30%

Loans grew by 30.0% and Deposits by 18.6% y-o-y, CD Ratio stands at 77.4%.

OCBC net profit balloons in Q3

The net profit of Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited (OCBC) soared by 62 percent

UBS reports profit before tax over CHF 1 billion

Wealth management businesses' net new money CHF 14.4 billion

Nomura Reports Second Quarter Financial Results

Nomura Holdings, Inc. today announced its consolidated financial results for the second quarter and first half of the fiscal year ending March 31, 2015.

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