Hong Kong
BNY Mellon abandons Asian platform
American asset manager, BNY Mellon, has decided to shut down its platform for high net worth individuals in Singapore and Hong Kong after just 16 months.
ILAS sales plummet in Q1 after indemnity commission ban
The number of investment-linked assurance schemes sold in Hong Kong almost halved following January’s ban on upfront payment to financial advisers.
Profiles & Comment | 29 May 15
Halley’s comet: Intermediary profile with Capstone Financial
The Capstone Financial Group was not slow to adapt to reforms permeating Hong Kong’s financial services industry.
UAE and HK investors shunning advice
Only a small minority of investors in the United Arab Emirates and Hong Kong will seek financial advice this year, despite the risk of missing out on large returns, this year’s Schroders Global Investment Trends Survey has revealed.
FPI brand will live on after Aviva merger
Friends Provident International, a major player in the Asia and the Middle East markets, will emerge from its takeover by UK insurance giant Aviva largely unscathed, according to Chris Wei, Aviva’s Asia chairman.