Private banks need to be able to adapt if they are to find success, especially in the growth markets of Asia

Flows into emerging market bonds remain healthy despite low yields and worrying signs that China’s growth is slowing, but some fear investors will flee these markets if the good times come to an end

Investors should take predictions of a Japanese recovery with a pinch of salt, but skilled stockpickers can undoubtly find value among the country’s companies

China’s economic growth may be slowing but this is, at least in part, due to deliberate government policy and should not scare off potential investors

Rajesh Malkani, head of Asian wealth management at Standard Chartered, discusses the opportunities opening up in China and how tighter regulations have strengthened Singapore

China’s currency may have a long way to go before it reaches “reserve” status, but other nations are under no illusions as to the renminbi’s potential

The market for luxury goods is expanding, driven by the rising levels of affluence in emerging markets, especially China

Enhanced levels of regulation are forcing wealth managers in Indonesia to raise their standards, which should benefit clients and the industry in general