Singapore and Hong Kong remain the fastest-growing offshore centres and are set to outpace Switzerland when it comes to attracting wealth from abroad, a new report predicts.
Category: Studies
Asia, Europe equities top fund selector choice
Fund selectors in Hong Kong, Singapore and Bangkok aim to increase Asian and European equity exposure and trim US stocks, according to Fund Selector Asset Class Research data.
Study: JPM remains China’s dominant foreign manager
JP Morgan remains a top player in China’s highly competitive fund business, according to Z-Ben Advisors’ annual ranking of foreign financial services firms in the mainland.
Survey: HK wealthy missed the ‘Trump bump’
Hong Kong’s multi-millionaires failed to quickly adjust their portfolios to benefit from strong equity markets after the 2016 US presidential election, a Citi survey revealed.
Study: Asia’s WM needs to embrace digital future
The future of wealth management in Asia lies in digital wealth advisory models, according to a study published by Oliver Wyman, a management consultancy.
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.
Study: In Asia, active funds disappoint
Active funds investing in the region have low returns relative to their benchmarks over multiple time periods, according to a Cerulli Associates report.
Kasikornbank pulls in Thai fixed income assets
Kasikornbank has been the biggest winner of Thai investors’s pivot to fixed income funds, according to Morningstar data.
Survey: Asian institutions to increase alts
A majority of Asian institutional investors are expected to increase investments in alternative assets as bond yields disappoint, according to to a survey report from Natixis Global Asset Management.
