Asia
Hong Kong tops HNW cost of living index
Hong Kong leapt to the top of a high net worth (HNW) cost of luxury living index propelled by property, fine dining and business class flights.
What Abe’s victory means for Japanese equities
While never in doubt, the strength of victory of prime minister Shinzo Abe’s ruling party in Sunday’s snap lower house election exceeded expectations, with the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) securing more than half the number of lower house seats.
The limits of ESG screening
Governance is the most important factor in ESG investing, says Marc-Oliver Buffle, Geneva-based senior product specialist at Pictet Asset Management. But can you really screen for it?
Future Advisory Forum Hong Kong 2017
IA presents photo highlights from the event, which was held on 10 October at the Island Shangri-La Hotel in Hong Kong.
Adviser recruitment review positive for clients in Singapore
Most IFAs in Singapore believe that a review of the industry’s recruitment practices by the city state’s Life Insurance Authority (LIA) will have a positive impact on client outcomes.