Wealth and Asset Management

Bond durations: what wealth managers recommend

More Professionalism in Managing Family Wealth Needed

DBS Bank Set to Double Wealth Assets in Thailand by 2023

UN to launch Principles for Responsible Banking

Raffles FO opens in Taiwan

UBS bets on China’s Nasdaq-style exchange to offset a ban in Hong Kong: sources

Executive Moves

Credit Suisse hires UBS banker for Asia equity research head role

Industry fund appoints chief executive

Mitsubishi UFJ Halves Asia Ex-Japan Investment Banking Staff

Aberdeen Standard Investments names Ken Yajima as Japan CEO

ASIC super specialist joins AIST

Former Challenger exec joins EQT super board

Legal, Regulation & Compliance

Japan plans to tighten rules on foreign investment

China to deepen trade, investment cooperation with Bahamas: senior legislator

Asian markets unmoved by central banks' latest actions

Steve Vickers, Hong Kong's Mr Risk, struggles to meet demand as protests roll

Welcoming Remarks and Keynote Speech at the Treasury Markets Summit 2019

RBI Revises Concurrent Audit Rules For Banks Amidst Rising Frauds

FinTech

Singapore joins calls for global approach to Facebook’s Libra

Gresham and ANZ partnership progresses innovative cash management solution

Grab-backer Vertex closes fourth SE Asian fund at $305 mln

Avaloq CEO Juerg Hunziker: «Asia is Like Home Now»

World Payments Report 2019

SC Ventures Invests in Artificial Intelligence Platform

Alternative Investments

Singapore M&A soars 70.6% to US$88.3b in 2019 to date: Refinitiv

China’s financial market reform opens up opportunities for Hong Kong, strengthens gateway role

Malaysia firm sells stake in Indonesia toll road to joint venture partner, Canada pension

Chinese Expats Can Boost Growth for Western Brands

Korean investors on track to pour nearly $1 bn into US, UK airports in 2019

Korea mutual funds' NAV growth slows to 0.3% in August as stocks fall

Tax

Chinese billionaire hid $170m from the ATO

Income Tax serves notices to Reliance First Family under Black Money Act

I-T department to adopt ''taxpayer friendly'' approach

Tariffs on Chinese-Origin Art and Antiques Set to Come into Effect on September 1

New tax data reveals Australians hold $100bn in offshore accounts

ATO warns of SMSF concentration risk

Comment, Analysis & Research

Malaysian financial assets up 5pc in 2018, bucking global trend, says Allianz

Jersey Finance Comments on Positive Moves Towards Liberalisation in China’s Financial Market

As the rugby world cup kicks off, should you be investing in Japan?

Technology Fuels Spirit of Sportsmanship at Rugby World Cup 2019

Impact Of Digital Disruption Worldwide

Australia top for investor friendly fees and expenses

Retail Banking

Bank of China Manila designated as Philippines’ RMB clearing bank

Bangkok Bank sets new standard for Asian Tier 2

NAB launches team for vulnerable customers

HSBC China COO on why finding like-minded people is important at work

Maybank to boost franchises in Greater China, Philippines, Cambodia

KCB taps into Japan market to expand portfolio in deal with giant SMBC

Investment Bank

MUFG announces rebranding of Colonial First State Global Asset Management

How Investors Get Access in Asia

Asia structured products house of the year: Societe Generale

Global growth slows further with escalating trade disputes – NAB

Credit Suisse hopes to keep on backing Asian entrepreneurs

UOB Legally Demands $4 Million Debt Payment

ESG

Climate disaster help urgently needed for Asia-Pacific’s poor and vulnerable communities

Institutional investors see climate change, AI as key for asset allocation

Asian financial big guns and millennials drive ESG growth - report

Asia trails the developed world in sustainable investment, but now looks poised to close that gap

Powering a sustainable future

Australian media outlet launches ‘honest government ad’ on climate change