The future of wealth management in Asia lies in digital wealth advisory models, according to a study published by Oliver Wyman, a management consultancy.
Author Archives: Fund Selector Asia
Philippines arrests three Brits over investment scam
Three British nationals allegedly involved in a boiler room scam were arrested in the Philippines on Monday.
Survey: HK and SG playing catch-up in fintech
Hong Kong and Singapore financial industry firms see themselves as laggards in fintech innovation, according to a research report by Simmons & Simmons.
Survey: Fee pressure driving more M&A
Passive product inflows aren’t the only factor driving lower fees, and the result is profit pressure and more industry consolidation, a CFA Institute survey has found.
HK retail advisor app tests fund distribution waters
Yunfeng Financial Group’s newly-launched Youyu Robo-advisor enables mutual fund investment on a mobile app, and the firm says a lineup of global asset managers are on board.
China is off the map for Latin American investors
Capital controls, regulatory changes and slowing economic growth are concerning to Latin American investors, according to Mariano Sardáns, CEO of wealth management firm FDI – Gerenciadora de Patrimonios in Buenos Aires.
Localised Asian markets a hurdle for robo-advisors
Compared with large markets in Europe and the US, Asia’s fragmented landscape makes life difficult for robo-advisors, according to Adam Reynolds, the Asia-Pacific CEO of Saxo Capital Markets.
Video: OMGI on yield and income opportunities
Michael Sullivan, investment director for fixed income at Old Mutual Global Investors, answers questions on the risks to EM debt, high yield and CoCo bonds.
In case you missed it – Market News
This week: Fidelity inks a deal in Saudi Arabia, StanChart launches a training programme, HKMA and PWMA offer student apprenticeships, Rayliant and MAMJ announce new appointments, CFA Institute hosts a fintech summit, and more…
Deutsche AM joins China optimists
Push aside concerns about grave threats to China’s economy, it is going to do well in 2017, according to Sean Taylor, chief investment officer for Apac at Deutsche Asset Management.
