3+ week, 3+ day ago   (834+ words) Tax treatment makes Singapore an attractive ownership base in Asia-Pacific [SINGAPORE] In April this year, the Singapore Yachting Festival held at ONE°15 Marina Sentosa Cove drew a record 14,280 visitors and 211 exhibiting brands. JPMorgan Private Bank was the event’s official bank…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (174+ words) Debt crisis predictions keep failing, as a wealthy sovereign that borrows in its own currency doesn’t fail on a schedule AMERICA’S national debt crossed US$40 trillion in August. Interest on that debt now costs more than the country’s entire defence…...

1+ mon, 21+ hour ago   (858+ words) Institutions that do well offer specialist judgment and use tech for frictionless execution HERE is the reality facing private banks: Artificial intelligence has made market information and investment ideas widely available. With one well-crafted prompt, investors can access research, analyse…...

2+ week, 27+ min ago   (532+ words) The funds will go towards the fourth tranche of FSTI scheme over three years [SINGAPORE] Singapore will invest S$220 million over three years to boost the fintech ecosystem, as part of the next tranche of the Financial Sector Technology and…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (149+ words) Growth and earnings gains are extending across sectors, geographies and styles OUR Lombard Odier market outlook for the second half of 2026 is one of “broadening and deepening”. The framing matters. It marks the difference between the earlier, narrower – and arguably…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (120+ words) When investors lose trust in a company, they also value it less EVERY board meeting begins with numbers. Revenue, margins, cash flow and return on equity. Yet, the most valuable asset in many companies is missing from every financial statement:…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (1080+ words) EVEN before Nvidia’s splashy US$500 billion financing partnership on Aug 11, investors were starting to fret over the roughly US$70 billion in phantom liabilities that do not appear on major AI companies’ balance sheets, but could materialise at the worst possible…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (142+ words) Companies go public in good times, but these may not last WHEN you suck on a TastySounds lollipop, something funny happens in your head. As well as the flavour on your tongue, you hear music in your ear. Vibrations travel…...

6+ day, 2+ hour ago   (919+ words) make Asean’s sustainable supply chains easier to finance [SINGAPORE] As Asean becomes more deeply plugged...procurement, ahead of compliance alone. Sustainable trade finance can support working capital to keep goods moving,...help strategic suppliers access liquidity, and finance eligible goods…...

3+ day, 2+ min ago   (743+ words) Wealth clients are shifting to external managers as they diversify to alternatives [SINGAPORE] Family offices in the Asia-Pacific are taking in profits from the bull market and putting them to work in alternatives, including hedge funds. “Just thinking off the…...