05/30/2012
The world's biggest bank by market value, ICBC is the top player by volume on China's gold and futures exchanges, but its participation in foreign markets is limited to over-the-counter trading, which reached a total $90 billion last year.
05/30/2012
The British bank has backed the US$6 million (S$7.6 million) event since 2006. But this year's event at Sentosa Golf Club in November will be its last.
05/30/2012
The bank is unlikely to get into retail banking due to tough competition from local banks, the paper said.
05/30/2012
Baring Asset Management plans to launch the Dynamic Asia Asset Allocation fund at the end of the month, a vehicle created to capture low volatility equity-like returns from the region.
05/29/2012
Most of us would have no trouble picking out the well heeled in our midst, but identifying what puts them into the wealthy club has become more subjective than ever.
05/29/2012
World's Wealthiest Women - research
The richest women may span the globe, but two of them come from the same family
05/29/2012
London- based jeweler Plans Asian Expansion After $1 Billion Offer
Demand for high-end diamonds will grow in China and other Asian countries as the "super rich" increase, Chief Executive Officer Francois Graff said at a press conference in Hong Kong yesterday.
05/29/2012
SOME of Australia's top wealth managers are telling investors now is the time for a smarter -- though not larger -- allocation to fixed interest.
05/29/2012
Financial Standard has today launched FS Private Wealth: The Journal of Family Office Investment.
05/29/2012
"We feel our top-down, macro-driven equity strategies offer unique investment solutions to the Australian marketplace. Interest has been strong.
05/29/2012
A Chinese social studies expert said he has confidence in a wealth distribution reform that is likely to be launched later this year in China, but warned that a complete solution will require more time.
05/29/2012
From Precy Dumlao, Opalesque Asia – Hedge funds and several foreign institutional investors have packed up their bags and left India on concerns over the proposed tax rules that India plans to implement that could impact on their investments.
05/29/2012
He will lead prime brokerage sales at Citi for Greater China region and is among one of the four hires by the Wall Street bank this quarter,
05/28/2012
The accolade recognises the French bank’s capabilities in serving clients’ needs, as well as its established offering for Ultra High Net Worth customers.
05/28/2012
In doing so, he has noticed many things, including a preference among Asian investors for assets that they can ‘touch and feel’. In an interview with Sachin P Mampatta, he discusses, among other things, Indians’ obsession with gold, the
05/28/2012
Li told investors that while he had no plans to retire, elder son Victor would eventually take over at Cheung Kong Holdings and Hutchison Whampoa, the real estate to telecoms empire founded by Asia's richest man.
05/28/2012
Which woman is most likely to become a chief executive?
05/25/2012
If the world is heading into some sort economic slowdown there will be plenty of commentaries about which countries are in better fundamental shape, and why they are worthy of investment dollars.
05/25/2012
The city’s development has been a spectacle to watch; the skyline is a postcard- picture of prosperity, and while traditional noodle shops are still a few beats beyond the glitz, the new money has demanded a profusion of stylish and luxurious avenue
05/25/2012
The survey, which polled individuals with an average net worth of $1.4 million in nine Asian countries, focused on how satisfied these millionaires were with their lives and what their expectations were for future wealth creation.