Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Bank restrictions stoke infra funding fears

There was a concern that some of these reforms may constrict lending to infrastructure

Hagger defends NAB advice, brushes off independent review

Hagger rejected any comparisons to the Commonwealth Bank's recent advice scandal.

Hong Kong Police Arrests Suspects Involved in MyCoin Bitcoin Scam

The Hong Kong Police Commercial Crime Bureau (CCB) arrested five suspects that might have been involved in last month’s Bitcoin investment fund scam worth $8 million

Foreign banks tighten lending rules for China state-backed firms

DBS effectively acknowledges that lenders can no longer take for granted

NAB to face Senate grilling over advice scandal

He asked: "if ASIC doesn't have the resources to properly investigate these scandals, how will we ever get to the bottom of these problems without a Royal Commission?"

China's premier pledges private banking expansion

Li Keqiang has called for more private banking licences to be issued, in a speech to the National People's Congress

China Said to Slash Senior Executive Pay at Top Banks, SOEs

Chairman Jiang Jianqing earned about 2 million yuan in 2013.

Paying minimal taxes: DGI&IIR begins action against high net worth persons

The person is operating more than fifteen accounts in different commercial banks and owns luxury vehicles including Mercedes, however, he declares negligible taxable income in his tax returns.

Hogan Lovells Cements Greater China IP Dominance with Lateral Hire Trio

Eugene is likewise an all-rounded IP practitioner with an impressive track record of contentious and advisory work experience

Upto 7 years jail for hiding stash abroad

There is no amnesty scheme

Regulators examine explosive claims banks are using illegal super switch bait

Financial regulators are investigating explosive claims banks are offering incentives to employers if they switch their staff default superannuation funds to the big banks' retail funds

HK regulation drives trend for consolidation

Significant consolidation is expected in Hong Kong as advisory companies adjust to evolving remuneration models

Sebi cancels Sahara Asset Management’s licence

Sahara AMC is part of Sahara group that has been engaged in a long-drawn battle with Sebi

KPK to focus on Century, sidelines BLBI

Former BI high-ranking Bank Indonesia officials, including former vice president Boediono, have been implicated in the Bank Century case, with former BI deputy governor Budi Mulya being convicted.

Finding a Foundation by Carolyn Oh

A foundation is essentially a civil law creation, but how does it work in a common law country like Malaysia? Carolyn Oh, Principal of Carolyn and Co discusses the appeal of foundations as a wealth management tool and its application in Malaysia both onsh

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