It is becoming increasingly apparent that wealthy individuals in Asia make for very different clients than their counterparts in the West
Malaysia
Ball now in boutiques’ court for Asian recruitment game
With the regulator’s radar firmly tuned towards big banks, smaller players are now able to offer their relationship managers much greater flexibility, making them much more appealing in the battle for talent
Bargains to be found as emerging markets fall out of fashion
Most private banks are underweight emerging market equities following a torrid couple of years for these economies, but attractive valuations could represent something of a buying opportunity
Southeast Asia full of promise if investors do their homework
Investors considering Southeast Asia must delve into the backgrounds of the families who own much of the region’s businesses, while smaller firms are often the best bet
Malaysia determined to lead world in Islamic finance
Malaysia appears well positioned to become the world’s leading provider of Islamic finance, with its market in sukuk bonds the jewel in the country’s crown
Extremely low yields have forced investors to move up the risk curve, with assets flowing into emerging market debt and high yield bonds, but what are the prospects for these fixed income segments and what are the main risks?
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