Allianz launches expat healthcare
Allianz Worldwide Care has launched three healthcare plans aimed at expats and local nationals living in Shanghai.
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Spare peg round hole
To enjoy business success in Asia, its important to understand that such disparate countries and cultures demand several different solutions. There is no integrated approach that fits all instances.
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Axa IM granted QFII licence
Axa Investment Mangers has been granted a Qualified Foreign Institutional Investor (QFII) licence to invest into the China A-shares market.
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Chinas onshore HNWIs look offshore
Mainland high net worth clients are looking for A-share funds and offshore RMB-denominated products while showing increased interest in US exposure, according to Wing Lung Bank.
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China market a bubble waiting to burst
The Chinese A-share market is “a bubble waiting to burst”, according to Schroders head of Asian equities in Singapore.
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ILAS rules tightened for HK investors
Investors in Hong Kong are now restricted in their underlying investment choices after the rules surrounding investment-linked assurance schemes, were overhauled at the start of the year.
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Globaleye opens Vietnam office
Dubai-headquartered advisory firm Globaleye, has opened a new office in Ho Chi Minh City.
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Three funds for future growth areas
Harrington Cooper’s Harry Dickinson looks at three funds that take a slightly different approach to areas with a lot of potential
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Asian passports earthquake platform view
Little could the creators of UCITS have known that, nearly 30 years on, there would have been tremors in Asia that would threaten the growth of this £6trn behemoth.
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Standard Life launches HKcompliant
Standard Life has released a new version of an existing product to be compliant with Hong Kongs recent ban on indemnity commission while it plans new products for the rest of the year.
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Firms handed Balanced Scorecard deadline
Financial advisers in Singapore have been told they are to begin putting in place systems to implement the so-called "Balanced Scorecard" initiative this month.
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Credit Suisse trader banned for life by HK
The Securities and Futures Commission has put a lifetime ban on a derivatives trader who fled Hong Kong after being caught concealing risk and losses.