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Deloitte: Family offices to dominate with USD9.5tr by 2030

Family offices globally are experiencing substantial growth, with total wealth projected to surge from USD5.5tr to USD9.5tr by 2030, a...

Bursa Malaysia moves to attract more foreign investors with more liquidity

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REGULATION

Bursa Malaysia moves to attract more foreign investors with more liquidity

Malaysia’s stock exchange is taking steps to reduce the dominance of large domestic investors to boost trading and attract foreign...

Chinese fund managers asks execs to return excess earnings

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PEOPLE MOVES

Chinese fund managers asks execs to return excess earnings

China Merchants Fund Management (China Merchants FM), under directives aligned with China’s “common prosperity” campaign, has mandated...

Taiwan FTC reviews Taishin, CTBC bids for Shin Kong Financial

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PRIVATE EQUITY

Taiwan FTC reviews Taishin, CTBC bids for Shin Kong Financial

Taiwan’s Fair Trade Commission (FTC) is reviewing competing bids by Taishin Financial Holding Co and CTBC Financial Holding Co for Shin...

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ASSET MANAGEMENT

Macquarie Asset Management, PSP Investments sell majority stake in AirTrunk

Macquarie Asset Management (MAM) and The Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments) have sold their combined 88% interest...

Philippines expands financial inclusion with new Islamic banking unit

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ASSET MANAGEMENT

Philippines expands financial inclusion with new Islamic banking unit

The Philippines has enhanced its financial inclusion landscape with the addition of a second Islamic banking unit (IBU), operated by...

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REGULATION

Vietnam proposes major cuts in business regulations for 2025

The Ministry of Industry and Trade in Vietnam has proposed to cut or simplify 69 business conditions and administrative procedures for...

DBS to triple assets under management in Thailand in two years

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ASSET MANAGEMENT

DBS to triple assets under management in Thailand in two years

DBS Singapore is set to expand its wealth management division in Thailand, aiming to triple its assets under management (AUM) to THB300bn...

Singapore sees 25% rise in bankruptcy filings in H1 2024

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REGULATION

Singapore sees 25% rise in bankruptcy filings in H1 2024

Bankruptcy filings in Singapore surged by 25% in the first half of 2024, according to the Ministry of Law, with 2,334 people applying and...

Wealthy in China turn to stocks as collateral amid liquidity crunch

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ASSET MANAGEMENT

Wealthy in China turn to stocks as collateral amid liquidity crunch

Amid liquidity challenges, affluent individuals in Hong Kong and mainland China are increasingly utilising private lending services,...

Hong Kong SFC bars ex-UBS associate director for life

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PEOPLE MOVES

Hong Kong SFC bars ex-UBS associate director for life

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong has issued a lifetime ban to Charles Lam Chung-yiu, a former associate director...

Indonesia and South Korea launch currency cooperation for trade

5 days ago

ECONOMY

Indonesia and South Korea launch currency cooperation for trade

Bank Indonesia (BI) and the Bank of Korea, along with South Korea’s Ministry of Economy and Finance, have finalised a Local Currency...

Christopher Cheng named co-CEO in HK family office shake-up

6 days ago

PEOPLE MOVES

Christopher Cheng named co-CEO in HK family office shake-up

Hong Kong billionaire Henry Cheng’s family office has appointed his son, Christopher Cheng, as co-chief executive, overseeing North Asia...

Eastbound Equity expands to Singapore, plans USD50m investment

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ASSET MANAGEMENT

Eastbound Equity expands to Singapore, plans USD50m investment

Eastbound Equity, a fund placement agency specialising in bridging Western and Eastern capital markets, has expanded its operations to...

Kasikon Asset Management names new executive chair

6 days ago

PEOPLE MOVES

Kasikon Asset Management names new executive chair

Kasikon Asset Management (KAsset), Thailand’s top mutual fund company, has appointed Win Phromphaet as its executive chairman. Bringing...

Hong Kong’s CSC Holdings buys stake in Philippine’s CS Bank for USD13m

6 days ago

ASSET MANAGEMENT

Hong Kong’s CSC Holdings buys stake in Philippine’s CS Bank for USD13m

Hong Kong-listed CSC Holdings, chaired by former Hang Seng Bank CEO Raymond Or Ching-fai, has announced its acquisition of a 26.8% stake...

Nomura targets USD35bn in global wealth assets, expands team

7 days ago

PEOPLE MOVES

Nomura targets USD35bn in global wealth assets, expands team

Nomura Holdings Inc. is ramping up its global wealth management operations, targeting an expansion of its wealth assets outside Japan to...

7 days ago

ASSET MANAGEMENT

OPIM partners with LIFE Asset Management to launch Korea-focused fund

OP Investment Management (OPIM), a premier fund platform in Asia, is collaborating with LIFE Asset Management to introduce the LIFE Korea...

SFC releases new licensing guides for financial professionals

7 days ago

REGULATION

SFC releases new licensing guides for financial professionals

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has released two new guides aimed at easing the licensing process for visiting and returning...

Hong Kong MPFA urges pension funds to cut fees

7 days ago

ASSET MANAGEMENT

Hong Kong MPFA urges pension funds to cut fees

The Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes Authority (MPFA) in Hong Kong has urged trustees to consider lowering fees across their pension fund...

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