Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Media Mogul Saban Says Indonesia Proving to Be Brexit Haven

The stocks we hold in Indonesia all went up.

Singapore, Hong Kong, London and Zurich to Form Powerful Alliance

The professional body, seeing an opportunity in the current U.K. political turmoil, is proposing clubbing together with other top non-European Union financial centres to more closely align efforts to ensure access to EU markets.

China Goldjoy Successfully Acquires Interest in Five Financial Institutions

Strives to Expand Financial Services and Asset Management Business

MetLife Hong Kong Surges Ahead With Strong First-Half Performance

Underpinning MetLife Hong Kong's success is a business strategy focused on product innovation, customer service excellence, and the expansion of its brokerage and agency businesses.

Sun Life Embarks On Path To Tap The Wealth Pipeline

After 124 years established itself as one of the leading players in Hong Kong’s insurance and MPF markets, Sun Life Financial is ready to embark on a new journey again.

Safe Chinese Bank Exposed To Risky Investments

The Beijing-based lender, ubiquitous in small-town China, disclosed 953-billion yuan of interbank investments in special purpose vehicles in a prelisting document filed to Hong Kong’s stock exchange on Monday.

Steady growth with an eye to the millennials

It impacts both the flow and fees business, hence it is unrealistic for banks to manage their business using 2015 revenues as a baseline.

Singapore Institute to Train Thailand’s Private Bankers

The demographic of Thailand's high-net-worth individuals is also in flux with many now younger entrepreneurs.

ERI wins the "Portfolio Management" category - twice

Nicholas Hacking, Director, ERI commented: "We are proud to have been voted the winner of these awards, and this in both Hong Kong and Singapore.

CARRET Private Investments (Asia) Limited Announces the Merger of Its Private Wealth Management Business with QL Asset Management Company Limited

Philip Carret is a Wall Street icon and investment legend who pioneered the concept of value investing

Rothschild profit cut as deal flow slows

No dividend was paid to its global parent, compared to $10m the prior year.

Credit Suisse merges fixed income with equities in Asia Pacific

Switzerland's second-biggest lender said in March it would shave an additional 800 million Swiss francs ($821 million) off costs and cut 2,000 more jobs from its global markets division, bringing the total to 6,000 job losses.

China agribusiness tycoon ventures into mobile banking

China’s banks have traditionally preferred to lend to large state-owned businesses, but some economists say the problem has become worse in recent years.

Hong Kong's richest man Li Ka-shing shows off his $500 solar-powered wristwatch

The tycoon, referred to as "superman" by Hong Kongers for his illustrious business career, came under fire from state media last year after selling up some of his holdings on the mainland.

Money in Swiss banks: India slips to 75th position

The country was ranked highest, at the 37th place, in 2004.

Mesoblast moves to tap private wealth funds

This trial, a phase 3 trial, is due to run until the end of 2017, costing as much as $US40 million.

Asset manager launches quant platform after acquisition

In combination with GAM's global distribution reach, I am convinced that this business is well positioned for significant growth.

Udit Gambhir, Managing Director of Cim Global Business for Singapore, discusses strategies for South East Asia with Finews.Asia.

Cim Global Business has over 23 years of experience in fund, corporate and trust formation and administration.

Private banks urge wealthy Asians to shun risk, favour credit

Private banks are also urging investors away from UK property, with UBS Group AG predicting pressure in the real estate market, especially in London, as banks move to other locations in Europe.

Singapore’s Millionaires Humbled in Local Bond Restructurings

PT Trikomsel Oke became the first company to default on Singapore dollar debt since 2009 when it failed to repay a bond coupon in November last year, followed shortly afterwards by Pacific Andes Resources Development Ltd.

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