The Lion City is the fastest growing wealth centre in the world, with the number of millionaires there having doubled in the past five years.
Tag : singapore
Apec ministers from Singapore, South Korea, Australia and New Zealand agree to develop a framework to facilitate regional cross-border fund sales in a move that could reshape the industry.
Hong Kong financial advisers are more concerned about the potential impact of changing rules than their peers in Singapore, pointing to a communication breakdown, finds a Skandia survey.
The Singapore sovereign wealth fund has for the first time given details of its new investment process.
The tiny island’s banking crisis will inevitably drive high-net-worth money to the exits, with Singapore in particular among those well placed to fill the gap, writes Scorpio Partnership.
Stephen Grundlingh, the firm’s head of Southeast Asia, highlights several trends among private banks in the region.
GIC's chair of global investments talks about why the Singaporean state fund is less transparent than many peers, its use of asset managers and the failings of some sovereign investors.
Australia-based Easton Investments' purchase of 20% of AAM Advisory will give the Singaporean firm the firepower to buy into local rivals.
The Monetary Authority of Singapore has set out recommendations from its Financial Advisory Industry Review. Insurers may be relieved the rules don't go as far as some expected.
Cross-border trading in ETFs, Reits and sukuk will soon be possible on the Asean Trading Link as exchanges strive to improve foreign investors' access to a broader product range.
FinanceAsia and AsianInvestor's Inaugural Bangladesh Investment Summit at the Marina Bay Sands in Singapore on December 4, 2012.
Taking its cue from greater on-exchange activity in A-share ETFs, the bank has invested in a new market-making system for providing on-screen quotes to the retail segment.