Asia
prudential to go ahead with planned
Prudential is to go ahead with a plan to "domesticate" the last remaining Asian branch of its UK-based insurance business, the company said yesterday.
Alternatives | 17 Sep 13
hong kongs sfc signs aifmd supervision agreement
The Securities and Futures Commission in Hong Kong has signed a memorandum of understanding with European authorities on the supervision of alternative investment fund managers.
hk consumer body finds array of fees
A new report by Hong Kong’s Consumer Council has found that those considering investing in investment-linked assurance schemes(ILAS) are faced with “a plethora of fees and charges” as well as “substantial” variations in the levels of these charges.
devere acquires thailand based broadgate
The deVere Group has acquired Thailand-based financial adviser Broadgate Investment Advisory Services.
coutts names specialist in singapore
Coutts & Co has named Watty Buwanawati, a specialist in Indonesian private banking, to its Singapore-based private banking team, as it looks to expand its business in Indonesia.