Monthly Newsletters
July 2016
5 Spots for a Business Lunch in Singapore: Business lunches and dinners often require consideration and precision depending on who you’re dining with, what you’re hoping to achieve from the catch-up, and how much you’re looking to spend. Here’s our pick of five fantastic spots in Singapore to wine and dine a client, celebrate a […]
June 2016
“Time For Real Change” With less than a month to go until Australia decides whether Malcolm Turnbull or Bill Shorten will win the top job, just where do our major political parties stand in terms of their promises to the Australian public? Tax Liberal: The Liberals promise a boost in the GDP, profits, jobs and […]
May 2016
The speculation about changes to superannuation is over. The Federal Government budget on 3rd May has had a mixed response from the public and industry. So what is going to change and who is going to be affected? As expected, the main change to superannuation is the reduction to the non-concessional contributions that an individual […]
April 2016
Three Big Challenges in Asian Asset Management The financial centres of Singapore and Hong Kong have emerged as key locations for asset managers wanting to both access and dominate Asian markets. Each city is a powerful distributor and importer of funds management, with Hong Kong catering to the north of Asia, and Singapore to the […]
March 2016
For decades now we’ve seen enough films depicting the goings-on in the world of finance that you’d be forgiven for thinking that finance is an actual film genre. Many are based on true stories, with the global financial crisis of 2007/08 providing inspiration for a number of films which have hit our screens in recent […]
February 2016
As the second largest economy in the world, China has experienced explosive growth for decades with global trade and investment centred on this growth. Since 2011, however, the economy has been decelerating, leading to China’s ‘Black Monday’ in August of 2015. A recent decision by the International Monetary Fund to cut China’s global growth forecast […]