Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

China set to choose yuan clearing bank for UAE by end of year

A clearing bank in the UAE could have a big impact on trade and investment in the Gulf

14 financial advisers banned in wealth management purge

Three of those banned are on a permanent blacklist and one faces criminal proceedings in the crackdown on dodgy advice.

AIIB Urged to Fast-Track Loans

The China-backed AIIB is focused on supporting infrastructure construction in the Asia-Pacific region. Proposed by China in 2013, Cambodian and 49 other founding members signed the articles of agreement on June 29 in Beijing.

ASIC warns investment banks on conflicts

ASIC reviewed the internal policies and practices of investment banks and brokers between September 2014 and June 2016.

DBS Bank tightens controls after 1MDB debacle

Singapore regulators have also shut down Swiss bank BSI for its dealings with 1MDB.

Hostile Raid on China Developer Flashes Shadow-Banking Warnings

They’re also fanning a debate about whether shadow-banking risks are threatening to engulf the Chinese financial system.

Fraud claims leave life insurers in a fix

Section 45 which says that no claim can be rejected after three of the life insurance policy being in force still remains a bone of contention among insurers

RBI likely to maintain status quo on Tuesday

The government announced last week that it would like the RBI to focus on maintaining retail inflation rate of 4 per cent for the next five years

Appleby advises Deutsche Bank, Standard Chartered Bank, ING and UBS

The notes will be listed on the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited. HT Global is a holding company incorporated in Mauritius by Baring Private Equity Asia V Mauritius Holdings (4) Limited, and owns a 71.25% controlling interest in Hexaware Tech

Philippines central bank hits cyber-heist institution with $21 million fine

So far, just $18 million of the missing funds has been recovered and frozen in the Philippines.

Boutique establishes family law practice

The family law team is just another piece of the jigsaw to build that well-rounded offering.

Indonesia's Bank Mandiri to seek full license in Malaysia

While two Malaysian banks CIMB and Malayan Banking have already established a significant presence in Indonesia, the same cannot be said for Indonesian banks in Malaysia.

Khan Bank brings 21st century banking to Mongolia

With most of the people living outside the city living in fairly rural communities, livelihood is through herding of animals.

Indonesia-Malaysia banking deal

The heads of Indonesia’s financial regulator and Bank Negara signed the pact at the state palace in Jakarta, the Indonesia Financial Services Authority said in a statement late on Monday.

Japanese central banker, finance chief put up tenuous front

The scene may have been reminiscent of the accord reached in January 2013 by the BOJ and the Ministry of Finance that marked the official launch of Abenomics.

RBI clears the decks for on-tap banking, bars big corporates

Private sector entities or groups "owned and controlled by resident Indians with sound track record of 10 years can apply", according to the norms announced on Monday.

Singapore launches unit to fight money laundering

Singapore last year opened an investigation into fund flows linked to 1MDB.

Firms urged to export legal services

Mr Dickson said Australian lawyers are well positioned to export legal services, given that the nation’s legal system bears distinct similarities to those of many foreign countries.

China Just Shuttered 10,000 Funds in Crackdown on Runaway Managers

Some engaged in illegal fundraising for illegal and criminal activities under the guise of funds, cheating the public, the note added.

MAS says examining Goldman on work related to 1MDB bond deals

The MAS has been questioning banks and financial institutions since last year as part of investigations into possible money laundering in the city state linked to 1MDB..

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