Asia
Fund houses wary of China reform
China has been under scrutiny over the past few weeks, and it seems industry sources have a growing concern over the government’s economic reform efforts.
Maybank hopes to build discretionary services
Malaysia’s Maybank is aiming for a soft launch of its discretionary portfolio management service in Singapore by the end of this year, Ang Mui Koon, senior director of discretionary services, confirmed in an interview with sister website Fund Selector Asia.
Asia Pacific HNWI population grows 8.5% in 2014
The Asia-Pacific was the fastest growing region in 2014 for high-net-worth individuals, those with $1m investable assets.
Manulife seals pension distribution deal with StanChart
Standard Chartered and Manulife have embarked on a 15-year distribution partnership to exclusively offer Manulife’s Mandatory Provident Fund (MPF) product to Standard Chartered customers in Hong Kong.
Mauritius signs MoU with India stock exchange
Mauritius has entered into an agreement with India’s national stock exchange, as the island looks to sharpen its approach to surveillance in the financial services industry.