Wealth management fees more than doubled between 2010 and 2015 at Singapore’s three banks, as Asia Pacific surpassed North America as home to the largest number of high net worth individuals.
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Templeton liquid alts targets Singapore retail base
Regulators have permitted the firm’s liquid alternatives fund to cut the minimum investment to less than S$1000.
CPF swaps out Morningstar for Mercer
After eight years using Morningstar to support due diligence for its fund selection, Singapore’s Central Provident Fund Board has switched investment consultants to Mercer.
Singapore shipping sector underwater
The waters around Singapore appear to be crawling with ships, but low commodity prices continue to hurt the sector.
Winners of FSA Fund Awards revealed
The Singapore winners of Fund Selector Asia’s second annual fund management awards have been announced, highlighted by First State winning in three categories.
Pictet AM adds Asian market neutral fund
Pictet Asset Management has expanded its Total Return fund range with the launch of PTR-Phoenix, an equity market neutral fund investing in Asia.
Aviva launches two multi-strategy products
In Singapore, Aviva Investors has launched two sub-funds of its Luxembourg-domiciled multi-asset products.
Forum Review video: FSA Alternatives SG Event
Alternative solutions have become popular in Asia because they offer a diversification that may enable investors to cope with the current economic crosswinds. Watch the video above to see a brief video review of the FSA Alternatives Forum in Singapore. Click here for the video review of the Hong Kong Alternatives Forum. At the FSA […]
Swiss-Asia expands to target growth in financial entrepreneurs
Swiss-Asia Financial Services (Swiss-Asia), a Singapore-based independent asset management company, said it plans to expand its operations to meet the rising demand coming from entrepreneurial finance professionals.
Survey: Income investing top priority in Asia
Asian investors seek income products but are too focused on “familiar income-producing asset classes”, according to a Legg Mason survey report.