Tag «Hong Kong»

CFA Institute Launches Guide to Successful Careers in Asia-Pacific’s Finance Industry

Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 4 September 2013 CFA Institute, the global association of investment professionals, has released the new version of its popular career development tool to help students and young professionals launch successful careers in the Asia-Pacific finance and investment industry. The CFA Institute Asia-Pacific Career Guide (2014 edition) serves as a navigational tool …

Penetration of Life Insurance Coverage Goes Up

The penetration of life insurance sector in India has increased from 2.15% in 2001 to 3.17% in 2012 which is above Brazil, Russia, Malaysia, Pakistan, China, Srilanka, Australia, Germany but below France, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan and Hong Kong. As per information furnished by Insurance Regulatory and …

IIFL WEALTH MANAGEMENT LTD. ADJUDGED ‘BEST WEALTH MANAGEMENT CO IN INDIA’ AT WEALTHBRIEFINGASIA AWARDS 2013

Mumbai, June 10, 2013 – IIFL Private Wealth, one of India’s leading wealth management company, was crowned ‘BEST WEALTH MANAGEMENT CO. IN INDIA’ at the inaugural WealthBriefingAsia Awards 2013.  One of five firms to be shortlisted in the BEST WEALTH MANAGEMENT CO. IN INDIA (>50 employees) category, the triumph is yet another milestone in the …

Kristall, Europe’s largest diamond manufacturing company, celebrates 50th anniversary in style

Smolensk, Russian Federation – June 3, 2013: Kristall Production Corporation (KPC), which is not only Russia’s leading diamond manufacturer, but also the largest diamond manufacturer on the European continent, celebrated the occasion of its 50th anniversary on May 24, in Smolensk, in the presence of an impressive delegation of Russian federal and local government representatives, …

Synechron launches EAPP-TO-ESIGNATURE solution framework designed around their award-winning ACORD-compliant mobile solution

Pune, May 14, 2013: Synechron, a leading provider of technology solutions for the insurance industry announced release of their EAPP-TO-ESIGNATURE solution framework designed around their award-winning ACORD-compliant mobile solution. The solution framework is designed to facilitate carriers to enable their agents and brokers to submit new business using any mobile device – enabling faster time …

Demand for office space in Asia Pacific subdued, as corporates remain cautious : Jones Lang LaSalle releases Q1 2013 Asia Pacific Office Index

Financial centres remain weak, with contraction in take-up in Singapore and Hong Kong Beijing and Australian markets also saw a slow-down in take up of office space Steady take up seen in Japan, South Korea and emerging Southeast Asia Net effective rents flat or showing modest growth across Asia Pacific markets; aggregate rental growth across …

Asian banking sector to benefit from technology boost

Big investments expected from Asian banks as sector looks to add value for tech savvy customers Banks in the Asia Pacific region are expected to dedicate additional resources to broadening the range of services they offer their customers. With customers in Asia among the fastest adopters to technology, the region is already well positioned to …