Northern Trust has been appointed as fund administrator for First Sentier Group’s Singapore unit trust offering, expanding the relationship between the firms which began two decades ago.

Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming increasingly embedded in asset management operations, but firms are deeply concerned ...

Singapore’s younger adults are entering investment markets earlier and becoming more active once they get there, but a sizeable confidence gap continues to keep many prospective investors on the ...

The Philippine government has launched the Electric Vehicle Incentive Strategy ( Evis ) programme, a new incentive framework that looks to attract large-scale investments in electric vehicle ( EV ) ...

Maya, one of the Philippines’ fully digital banks, plans to list on the Philippine Stock Exchange ( PSE ) next year, although its main rival GCash is likely to go public first. Launched in 2022, Maya ...

Asia-Pacific commercial real estate investment reached US$53.5 billion in the second quarter of 2026, up 31.1% from the same period a year ago, as global capital poured into hotels and gateway markets ...

For Asian corporates, the episode offers three broader governance lessons. The first lesson is that centralized or insufficiently consultative decision-making can create substantial reputational and ...

The data centre risk profile is changing as facilities become larger, more complex and increasingly interdependent. Hyperscale and colocation of campuses can bring together multiple tenants, ...

Private equity investment in Southeast Asia reached US$10 billion in the first six months of 2026, surpassing the total deal value for all of 2025. Singapore remained the top destination in the region ...

Japanese retail giant Aeon is withdrawing from the supermarket business in Thailand after more than four decades of operation, and is now pivoting its regional growth strategy towards Vietnam.

Only 15-20% of high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) in Asia have integrated life insurance into their wealth planning, highlighting a significant untapped opportunity for insurers, a new report finds.

The paradigm that governed global fixed income for much of the past decade is rapidly changing. Central bank guidance is no ...