DBS’ wealth management chief Su Shan Tan explains how experiencing the Asian crisis in the late 1990s forged her own investment and leadership styles
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Japan’s economy facing aftershocks
Two Tokyo-based financiers give their views on what the earthquake and tsunami that hit Japan will mean for the economic outlook

Luxembourg seeking new markets to stay ahead of rivals
Alfi's Charles Muller discusses Luxembourg's growing Islamic investments industry and moves promoting Ucits products to Asia

Asian players with a Western appetite
Western private banks may be looking East, but Asian managers are also looking to raise their profiles and gather assets from the US and Europe, writes Yuri Bender
Finding a strategy to access Asian explosion
An army of stockpickers is descending on Asia’s financial centres looking to profit from the region’s rapid growth. But what are the countries to look at, and which sectors deserve the most attention? Yuri Bender reports
Avoiding the regional pitfalls
As Chinese manufacturing becomes gradually priced out by Vietnam, Indonesia and Bangladesh, Siew Hua Thio from Tantallon Capital expects increasing numbers of factories to move their production out of China.

Putting the currency wars in perspective
The strength of currencies has become a source of tension between some of the world’s biggest economies, especially the US and China, writes Elliot Smither. But how worried should private investors be?

Seeking new investment frontiers
While emerging markets have displayed strong recoveries and record inflows since the financial crisis, frontier markets have not enjoyed such a rally yet. Today these smaller economies represent attractive buying opportunities, especially for the long-term, although they also carry plenty of risk. Elisa Trovato reports.

Real potential in Indian construction
With huge demand for new housing in India there are plenty of opportunities for those looking to invest in real estate, writes Yuri Bender.
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Steve Brice, Chief Investment Strategist at Standard Chartered Private Bank, tells Elisa Trovato why he favours US and Asia ex-Japan equities, despite trade tensions, and explains why contrarian calls may work in the current market environment.
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