The country’s Financial Services Authority believes that deleveraging European banks pose a potential threat to Japan’s economy.
A new report by Haymarket Intelligence identifies the biggest private banks for selling investment products in Asia ex-Japan.
A new research report by Haymarket Intelligence identifies up-and-coming bank distributors of retail mutual funds in Asia.
A new research report catalogues the most important sellers of mutual funds to retail investors throughout Asia ex-Japan.
Investors have turned far less bullish on China and Europe, amid a global drop in risk appetite, according to Bank of America Merrill Lynch's February fund-manager survey.
High-net-worth investors continue to shun alternative investments, as private banks increasingly favour in-house product, according to research by Scorpio Partnership.
Investors view Japanese equities as the most undervalued in the world, according to Bank of America Merrill Lynch's January fund manager survey.
Big banks managing bond funds are the rule. New entrants, new products and a new pension system have the potential to galvanise this sleepy industry.
The Swiss private bank now requires clients to ‘opt out’ if they don’t want their portfolio run along sustainable-investment lines; performance in the sustainable portfolio is ...
More open architecture is inevitable among product distributors such as private banks, says Laurent Ramsey, global chief executive of Pictet Funds.
The firm is better known in Asia as a traditional fund house but is targeting institutional investors and private banks with a platform for hedge funds.
The balance of risks to Asian equities is to the downside over the next three months, says Macquarie.
In advance of opening a full-fledged India office, financial sponsor Advent appoints P J Nayak, previously with UTI and Axis, as an operating partner.
The research firm says banks’ wealth management activities are mainly motivated by generating fees through transactions; a reality that discourages investors from seeking ...
Is it bad for central banks to be too transparent?
Macquarie hires two new analysts to expand its bank research team.
The multi-manager wants to introduce back- and middle-office services for the private wealth arms of banks in Asia.
A survey of 37 foreign and local Beijing bank branches places state-owned banks at the very bottom.
Replaces the London-bound Lars Hakanson.
Cerulli predicts banks will soon account for two-thirds of fund sales in Asia.