Asia
singapore affluents most likely to use ifas
Affluent Singaporeans are more likely to seek advice from a financial adviser before making an investment decision than their counterparts in Hong Kong and the UAE, according to a new Friends Provident International survey.
DeVere’s Green expanding Acuma into Hong Kong
The deVere Group’s founder and chief executive is to expand the Acuma wealth management operation he bought earlier this year into Hong Kong next week, as the first step in a planned roll-out across Asia, International Adviser can exclusively reveal.
BNY Mellon unveils key elements
BNY Mellon has been approved for a capital markets services licence in Singapore and has unveiled a new, Tokyo-based Asia-Pacific capital markets business, as it looks to expand its investment capabilities in Asia.
pwc proposes a revamping
Singapore should consider revamping the way its investment fund laws are structured, to permit different asset management industry sectors to offer more variety and thus cater to a brader range of clients, a new PwC white paper says.
standard life investments sets up new office in hk
Standard Life Investments has set up a new office in Hong Kong as part of its on-going Asian expansion plan and in order to make the region its Asia Pacific hub.