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Will HSBC's Plan to Go Digital in China Boost Profits?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jul 08, 7:10AM CDT
HSBC Holdings Plc aims to expand its digital banking business in China, the second largest economy of the world, to benefit from its increasing online and mobile spending.
C: 41.99 (+0.70), HSBC: 30.60 (+0.58), CM: 74.70 (+0.33)
AerCap Announces Closing of $0.7 Billion New Credit Facility
BusinessWire - Thu Apr 07, 8:47AM CDT
AerCap Holdings N.V. ("AerCap", NYSE: AER) announced today that it has completed the closing of a new $0.7 billion secured credit facility. The facility will primarily be used to acquire new narrowbody and widebody aircraft as they deliver from Boeing and Airbus through the end of 2016.
AER: 34.46 (+1.43)
HSBC Gets Approval for Credit Card Operations in China
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Mar 09, 10:40AM CST
HSBC???s (HSBC) efforts to scale up its retail and wealth management business in China got a major boost with the U.K.-based company receiving permission to start a credit card business in China.
BBD: 7.97 (+0.37), C: 41.99 (+0.70), HSBC: 30.60 (+0.58)
Letter from Elliott to Fellow Shareholders of Bank of East Asia, Limited (HKEx stock code: 23)
BusinessWire - Thu Feb 04, 1:39AM CST
Elliott(1) today announced the release of the attached letter to fellow shareholders of Bank of East Asia, Limited ("BEA"
. Elliott, which owns a shareholding of over 7% in BEA, believes that the BEA board should now finally focus on delivering proper value for BEA shareholders by conducting an auction process to explore the scope for a sale of BEA at an appropriate premium.
Brash Creates an Inspirational Brand Experience for BEA's Innovation Centre
Marketwired - Mon Feb 01, 4:10AM CST
Brash has partnered with The Bank of East Asia (BEA) to create a brand experience strategy that resonates with their ambitions of creating the best digital, omni-channel retail banking experience in the region. Brash's work includes an inspirational brand experience for a radical new innovation centre that harnesses the power of the digital age, whilst continuing to drive BEA's culture of innovation forward.
Hong Kong Wealth Report 2015 - The Volume of Hong Kong HNWIs Rose by 4.6% in 2014, Following an Increase of 3.2% in 2013
M2 - Fri Aug 21, 8:33AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/fxsj6n/hong_kong_wealth) has announced the addition of the "Hong Kong Wealth Report 2015" report to their offering. This report is the result of extensive research covering the high net worth individual (HNWI) population and wealth management market in Hong Kong. This report reviews the performance and asset allocations of HNWIs and ultra-HNWIs in Hong Kong. It also includes an evaluation of the local wealth management market. Scope: - Independent market sizing of Hong Kong's HNWIs across five wealth bands - HNWI volume, wealth and allocation trends from 2010 to 2014 - HNWI volume, wealth and allocation forecasts to 2019 - HNWI and UHNWI asset allocations in 13 asset classes - Geographical breakdown of all foreign assets - Alternative breakdown of liquid vs investable assets - UHNWI populations in major cities - The number of wealth managers in each city - City ratings of wealth management saturation and potential Key Highlights: - There were 193,553 HNWIs in Hong Kong in 2014, who collectively held US$1.1 trillion in wealth. - The volume of Hong Kong HNWIs rose by 4.6% in 2014, following an increase of 3.2% in 2013. - Growth in HNWI wealth and numbers is expected to improve over the forecast period. The number of Hong Kong HNWIs is forecast to grow by 15.6%, to reach 231,186 in 2019, while HNWI wealth is projected to grow by 25.8% to reach US$1.4 trillion. Key Topics Covered: 1 Introduction 2 Executive Summary 3 Wealth Sector Fundamentals 4 Distribution of Wealth in Hong Kong 5 Findings from the Database 6 Analysis of Hong Kong HNWI Investments 7 Competitive Landscape Companies Mentioned - - Chi Yu Bank of East Asia Ltd - - HSBC Private Banking - - Hang Seng Bank Ltd - - Nomura International (Hong Kong) Ltd - - RBC Trust Company - - Standard Charted Bank (Hong Kong) Ltd - - The Henley Group Ltd - - Vontobel Wealth Management (Hong Kong) Ltd For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/fx...ong_wealth.
2015 BAI - Infosys Finacle Global Banking Innovation Awards Honoring Commitment to Innovation Worldwide
BusinessWire - Fri May 08, 12:46PM CDT
The deadline for nominations for the prestigious 2015 BAI-Infosys Finacle Global Banking Innovation Awards has been extended through Friday, May 15, 2015. By submitting nominations, organizations from all regions of the world have the opportunity to showcase their vision, discipline and resources in developing revolutionary innovations that are positively making a difference for customers.
INFY: 17.87 (+0.20)
High Net Worth trends in Hong Kong 2014
M2 - Thu Dec 18, 5:37AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/vssxtd/high_net_worth) has announced the addition of the "High Net Worth trends in Hong Kong 2014" report to their offering. This report provides projections of the volume and wealth of Hong Kong HNWIs. This includes demographic trends (2009-2013) and findings of the proprietary Wealth Insight HNWI Database. This report is the result of extensive research covering the high net worth individual (HNWI) population and wealth management market in Hong Kong. The report focuses on HNWI performance between the end of 2008 (the peak before the global financial crisis) and the end of 2013. This enables us to determine how well the country's HNWIs have performed through the crisis. There were 185,055 HNWIs in Hong Kong in 2013. These HNWIs held US$1.04 trillion in wealth, and wealth per HNWI was US$5.62 million. In 2013, Hong Kong HNWI numbers increased by 3.2%, following a 4.6% increase in 2012. HNWI wealth and volumes are expected to grow over the forecast period. The number of Hong Kong HNWIs is forecast to grow by 18.3%, reaching228,903by 2018, and HNWI wealth is expected to grow by 26.4%, reaching US$1.4 trillion by 2018. Key Topics Covered: 1 Introduction 2 Executive Summary 3 Wealth Sector Fundamentals 4 Findings from the HNWI Database 5 Appendix Companies Mentioned - Bank of East Asia - CITIC Bank International - Chi Yu Bank - Chong Hing Bank Ltd - Dah Sing Bank Ltd - Hang Seng Bank Ltd - Nanyang Commercial Bank - Tai Sang Bank Ltd - Wing Hang Bank Ltd - Wing Lung Bank For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/vs..._net_worth
Ultra HNWIs in Hong Kong in 2014
M2 - Thu Dec 18, 5:32AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/jc9k3s/ultra_hnwis_in) has announced the addition of the "Ultra HNWIs in Hong Kong in 2014" report to their offering. This report reviews the performance and asset allocations of Ultra HNWIs in Hong Kong, and highlights top-performing cities. It also includes an evaluation of the local wealth management industry. There were 2,560 UHNWIs in Hong Kong in 2013, with an average wealth per capita of US$165.8 million, making them a prime target group for wealth sector professionals. There were 55billionaires, 603 centimillionaires and 1,902 affluent millionaires in total. UHNWIs accounted for 1.4% of the total Hong Kong HNWI population in 2013, higher than the global average of 0.7%. During the review period, the number of Hong Kong UHNWIs increased by 52.6%, from 1,678 in 2009 to 2,560 in 2013. There was a wide range of performance between the different UHNWI wealth bands; while the number of billionaires increased by 161.9%, the number of centimillionaires and affluent millionaires increased by 52.7% and 50.7% respectively. It is expected the number of UHNWIs to increase by 18.2% to reach 3,235 in 2018. This will include 65billionaires, 768 centimillionaires and 2,403 affluent millionaires. Synopsis: - This report is the result of extensive research covering the high net worth individual (HNWI) population and wealth management market in Hong Kong. - The report focuses on HNWI performance between the end of 2008 (the peak before the global financial crisis) and the end of 2013. This enables us to determine how well the country's UHNWIs have performed through the crisis. Key Topics Covered: 1 Introduction 2 Executive Summary 3 Wealth Sector Fundamentals 4 Findings from the HNWI Database 5 Analysis of Hong Kong HNWI Investments 6 Competitive Landscape of the Wealth Sector 7 Appendix Companies Mentioned - Bank of East Asia - CITIC Bank International - Chi Yu Bank - Chong Hing Bank Ltd - Dah Sing Bank Ltd - Hang Seng Bank Ltd - Nanyang Commercial Bank - Tai Sang Bank Ltd - Wing Hang Bank For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/jc...a_hnwis_in
Challenges and Opportunities for the Wealth Sector in Hong Kong 2014
M2 - Thu Dec 18, 5:31AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/7fw95n/challenges_and) has announced the addition of the "Challenges and Opportunities for the Wealth Sector in Hong Kong 2014" report to their offering. This report is a thorough analysis of Hong Kong's Wealth Management and Private Banking sector, and the opportunities and challenges that it faces. At the end of 2013, Hong Kong HNWIs held 40.6% (US$423.0 billion) of their wealth outside their home country, which is higher than the worldwide average of 20-30%. It is expected foreign asset holdings to increase to US$532.0 billion by 2018, accounting for 38.3% of total HNWI assets. In 2013, the Asia-Pacific region accounted for 59.6% of Hong Kong HNWIs' foreign assets. It was followed by North America with 17.9%, Europe with 9.4%, South America with 8.1%, the Middle East with 2.6% and Europe with 2.4%. Hong Kong HNWI allocations to South America increased compared with other regions during the review period, from 5.2% in 2009 to 8.1% in 2013. Asia-Pacific was the other emerging region in terms of global investments. Over the forecast period, HNWIs are expected to increase their levels of investment in South America to 10.1% of foreign HNWI assets by 2018, with investments increasingly being diverted to emerging economies. Key Topics Covered: 1 Introduction 2 Executive Summary 3 Wealth Sector Fundamentals 4 Competitive Landscape of the Wealth Sector 5 Appendix Companies Mentioned - Bank of East Asia - CITIC Bank International - Chi Yu Bank - Chong Hing Bank Ltd - Dah Sing Bank Ltd - Hang Seng Bank Ltd - Nanyang Commercial Bank - Tai Sang Bank Ltd - Wing Hang Bank For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/7f...lenges_and
HNWI Asset Allocation in Hong Kong 2014
M2 - Thu Dec 18, 5:31AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/qn64pl/hnwi_asset) has announced the addition of the "HNWI Asset Allocation in Hong Kong 2014" report to their offering. This report provides the latest asset allocations of Hong Kong HNWIs across 13 asset classes. The report also includes projections of the volume, wealth and asset allocations of Hong Kong HNWIs to 2018 and a comprehensive and robust background of the local economy. In 2013, real estate was the largest asset class for Hong Kong HNWIs, with 34.8% of total HNWI assets, followed by business interests with 23.3%, equities with 17.9%, cash and deposits with 11.5%, fixed-income with 8.3%, and alternatives with 4.3%. Real estate, equities and alternatives recorded growth at respective review-period rates of 87.4%, 82.2% and 60.7%. Alternative assets held by Hong Kong HNWIs decreased during the review period, from 4.4% of total HNWI assets in 2009 to 4.3% in 2013. HNWI allocations to commodities increased from 1.1% of total assets in 2009 to 1.4% in 2013. Over the forecast period, allocations in commodities are expected to decline to 1.0% of total HNWI assets by 2018, as global liquidity will tighten due to a forecast near-term drop in demand for raw materials from China. In 2013, Hong Kong HNWI liquid assets amounted to US$ 391.9 billion, representing 37.7% of wealth holdings. Key Topics Covered: 1 Introduction 2 Executive Summary 3 Wealth Sector Fundamentals 4 Analysis of Hong Kong HNWI Investments 5 Appendix Companies Mentioned - Bank of East Asia - CITIC Bank International - Chi Yu Bank - Chong Hing Bank Ltd - Dah Sing Bank Ltd - Hang Seng Bank Ltd - Nanyang Commercial Bank - Tai Sang Bank Ltd - Wing Hang Bank Ltd - Wing Lung Bank For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/qn64pl/hnwi_asset
Hong Kong Wealth Report 2014
M2 - Fri Dec 05, 3:09AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/t5jctt/hong_kong_wealth) has announced the addition of the "Hong Kong Wealth Report 2014" report to their offering. This report reviews the performance and asset allocations of HNWIs and ultra-HNWIs in Hong Kong. It also includes an evaluation of the local wealth management market. The Hong Kong Wealth Report 2014 is an unparalleled resource and the leading resource of its kind. Compiled and curated by a team of expert research specialists, the report comprises a wide variety of data that is created based on over 115,000 HNWIs from around the world in our database. With the wealth reports as the foundation for our research and analysis, we are able obtain an unsurpassed level of granularity, insight and authority on the HNWI and wealth management universe in each of the countries and regions we cover. The report reviews the performance and asset allocations of HNWIs and Ultra HNWIs. The report also includes projections of the volume, wealth and asset allocations of the HNWIs to 2018 and a comprehensive background of the local economy. The report provides a thorough analysis of the Private Banking and Wealth Management sector, latest merger and acquisition activity and the opportunities and challenges that it faces. It also provides detailed information on HNWIs volumes in each major city. Key Highlights: - There were 185,055 HNWIs in Hong Kong in 2013. These HNWIs held US$1.04 trillion in wealth, and wealth per HNWI was US$5.62 million. - In 2013, Hong Kong HNWI numbers increased by 3.2%, following a 4.6% increase in 2012. - HNWI wealth and volumes are expected to grow over the forecast period. The number of Hong Kong HNWIs is forecast to grow by 18.3%, reaching 228,903 by 2018, and HNWI wealth is expected to grow by 26.4%, reaching US$1.4 trillion by 2018. - At the end of 2013, Hong Kong HNWIs held 40.6% (US$423.0 billion) of their wealth outside their home country, which is higher than the worldwide average of 20-30%. Key Topics Covered: 1 Introduction 2 Executive Summary 3 Wealth Sector Fundamentals 4 Findings from the HNWI Database 5 Analysis of Hong Kong HNWI Investments 6 Competitive Landscape of the Wealth Sector 7 Appendix Companies Mentioned - Bank of East Asia - CITIC Bank International - Chi Yu Bank - Chong Hing Bank Ltd - Dah Sing Bank Ltd - Hang Seng Bank Ltd - Nanyang Commercial Bank - Tai Sang Bank Ltd - Wing Hang Bank Ltd - Wing Lung Bank For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/t5...ong_wealth
Will HSBC's Plan to Go Digital in China Boost Profits?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jul 08, 7:10AM CDT
HSBC Holdings Plc aims to expand its digital banking business in China, the second largest economy of the world, to benefit from its increasing online and mobile spending.
C: 41.99 (+0.70), HSBC: 30.60 (+0.58), CM: 74.70 (+0.33)
AerCap Announces Closing of $0.7 Billion New Credit Facility
BusinessWire - Thu Apr 07, 8:47AM CDT
AerCap Holdings N.V. ("AerCap", NYSE: AER) announced today that it has completed the closing of a new $0.7 billion secured credit facility. The facility will primarily be used to acquire new narrowbody and widebody aircraft as they deliver from Boeing and Airbus through the end of 2016.
AER: 34.46 (+1.43)
HSBC Gets Approval for Credit Card Operations in China
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Mar 09, 10:40AM CST
HSBC???s (HSBC) efforts to scale up its retail and wealth management business in China got a major boost with the U.K.-based company receiving permission to start a credit card business in China.
BBD: 7.97 (+0.37), C: 41.99 (+0.70), HSBC: 30.60 (+0.58)
Letter from Elliott to Fellow Shareholders of Bank of East Asia, Limited (HKEx stock code: 23)
BusinessWire - Thu Feb 04, 1:39AM CST
Elliott(1) today announced the release of the attached letter to fellow shareholders of Bank of East Asia, Limited ("BEA"
. Elliott, which owns a shareholding of over 7% in BEA, believes that the BEA board should now finally focus on delivering proper value for BEA shareholders by conducting an auction process to explore the scope for a sale of BEA at an appropriate premium. Brash Creates an Inspirational Brand Experience for BEA's Innovation Centre
Marketwired - Mon Feb 01, 4:10AM CST
Brash has partnered with The Bank of East Asia (BEA) to create a brand experience strategy that resonates with their ambitions of creating the best digital, omni-channel retail banking experience in the region. Brash's work includes an inspirational brand experience for a radical new innovation centre that harnesses the power of the digital age, whilst continuing to drive BEA's culture of innovation forward.
Hong Kong Wealth Report 2015 - The Volume of Hong Kong HNWIs Rose by 4.6% in 2014, Following an Increase of 3.2% in 2013
M2 - Fri Aug 21, 8:33AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/fxsj6n/hong_kong_wealth) has announced the addition of the "Hong Kong Wealth Report 2015" report to their offering. This report is the result of extensive research covering the high net worth individual (HNWI) population and wealth management market in Hong Kong. This report reviews the performance and asset allocations of HNWIs and ultra-HNWIs in Hong Kong. It also includes an evaluation of the local wealth management market. Scope: - Independent market sizing of Hong Kong's HNWIs across five wealth bands - HNWI volume, wealth and allocation trends from 2010 to 2014 - HNWI volume, wealth and allocation forecasts to 2019 - HNWI and UHNWI asset allocations in 13 asset classes - Geographical breakdown of all foreign assets - Alternative breakdown of liquid vs investable assets - UHNWI populations in major cities - The number of wealth managers in each city - City ratings of wealth management saturation and potential Key Highlights: - There were 193,553 HNWIs in Hong Kong in 2014, who collectively held US$1.1 trillion in wealth. - The volume of Hong Kong HNWIs rose by 4.6% in 2014, following an increase of 3.2% in 2013. - Growth in HNWI wealth and numbers is expected to improve over the forecast period. The number of Hong Kong HNWIs is forecast to grow by 15.6%, to reach 231,186 in 2019, while HNWI wealth is projected to grow by 25.8% to reach US$1.4 trillion. Key Topics Covered: 1 Introduction 2 Executive Summary 3 Wealth Sector Fundamentals 4 Distribution of Wealth in Hong Kong 5 Findings from the Database 6 Analysis of Hong Kong HNWI Investments 7 Competitive Landscape Companies Mentioned - - Chi Yu Bank of East Asia Ltd - - HSBC Private Banking - - Hang Seng Bank Ltd - - Nomura International (Hong Kong) Ltd - - RBC Trust Company - - Standard Charted Bank (Hong Kong) Ltd - - The Henley Group Ltd - - Vontobel Wealth Management (Hong Kong) Ltd For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/fx...ong_wealth.
2015 BAI - Infosys Finacle Global Banking Innovation Awards Honoring Commitment to Innovation Worldwide
BusinessWire - Fri May 08, 12:46PM CDT
The deadline for nominations for the prestigious 2015 BAI-Infosys Finacle Global Banking Innovation Awards has been extended through Friday, May 15, 2015. By submitting nominations, organizations from all regions of the world have the opportunity to showcase their vision, discipline and resources in developing revolutionary innovations that are positively making a difference for customers.
INFY: 17.87 (+0.20)
High Net Worth trends in Hong Kong 2014
M2 - Thu Dec 18, 5:37AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/vssxtd/high_net_worth) has announced the addition of the "High Net Worth trends in Hong Kong 2014" report to their offering. This report provides projections of the volume and wealth of Hong Kong HNWIs. This includes demographic trends (2009-2013) and findings of the proprietary Wealth Insight HNWI Database. This report is the result of extensive research covering the high net worth individual (HNWI) population and wealth management market in Hong Kong. The report focuses on HNWI performance between the end of 2008 (the peak before the global financial crisis) and the end of 2013. This enables us to determine how well the country's HNWIs have performed through the crisis. There were 185,055 HNWIs in Hong Kong in 2013. These HNWIs held US$1.04 trillion in wealth, and wealth per HNWI was US$5.62 million. In 2013, Hong Kong HNWI numbers increased by 3.2%, following a 4.6% increase in 2012. HNWI wealth and volumes are expected to grow over the forecast period. The number of Hong Kong HNWIs is forecast to grow by 18.3%, reaching228,903by 2018, and HNWI wealth is expected to grow by 26.4%, reaching US$1.4 trillion by 2018. Key Topics Covered: 1 Introduction 2 Executive Summary 3 Wealth Sector Fundamentals 4 Findings from the HNWI Database 5 Appendix Companies Mentioned - Bank of East Asia - CITIC Bank International - Chi Yu Bank - Chong Hing Bank Ltd - Dah Sing Bank Ltd - Hang Seng Bank Ltd - Nanyang Commercial Bank - Tai Sang Bank Ltd - Wing Hang Bank Ltd - Wing Lung Bank For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/vs..._net_worth
Ultra HNWIs in Hong Kong in 2014
M2 - Thu Dec 18, 5:32AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/jc9k3s/ultra_hnwis_in) has announced the addition of the "Ultra HNWIs in Hong Kong in 2014" report to their offering. This report reviews the performance and asset allocations of Ultra HNWIs in Hong Kong, and highlights top-performing cities. It also includes an evaluation of the local wealth management industry. There were 2,560 UHNWIs in Hong Kong in 2013, with an average wealth per capita of US$165.8 million, making them a prime target group for wealth sector professionals. There were 55billionaires, 603 centimillionaires and 1,902 affluent millionaires in total. UHNWIs accounted for 1.4% of the total Hong Kong HNWI population in 2013, higher than the global average of 0.7%. During the review period, the number of Hong Kong UHNWIs increased by 52.6%, from 1,678 in 2009 to 2,560 in 2013. There was a wide range of performance between the different UHNWI wealth bands; while the number of billionaires increased by 161.9%, the number of centimillionaires and affluent millionaires increased by 52.7% and 50.7% respectively. It is expected the number of UHNWIs to increase by 18.2% to reach 3,235 in 2018. This will include 65billionaires, 768 centimillionaires and 2,403 affluent millionaires. Synopsis: - This report is the result of extensive research covering the high net worth individual (HNWI) population and wealth management market in Hong Kong. - The report focuses on HNWI performance between the end of 2008 (the peak before the global financial crisis) and the end of 2013. This enables us to determine how well the country's UHNWIs have performed through the crisis. Key Topics Covered: 1 Introduction 2 Executive Summary 3 Wealth Sector Fundamentals 4 Findings from the HNWI Database 5 Analysis of Hong Kong HNWI Investments 6 Competitive Landscape of the Wealth Sector 7 Appendix Companies Mentioned - Bank of East Asia - CITIC Bank International - Chi Yu Bank - Chong Hing Bank Ltd - Dah Sing Bank Ltd - Hang Seng Bank Ltd - Nanyang Commercial Bank - Tai Sang Bank Ltd - Wing Hang Bank For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/jc...a_hnwis_in
Challenges and Opportunities for the Wealth Sector in Hong Kong 2014
M2 - Thu Dec 18, 5:31AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/7fw95n/challenges_and) has announced the addition of the "Challenges and Opportunities for the Wealth Sector in Hong Kong 2014" report to their offering. This report is a thorough analysis of Hong Kong's Wealth Management and Private Banking sector, and the opportunities and challenges that it faces. At the end of 2013, Hong Kong HNWIs held 40.6% (US$423.0 billion) of their wealth outside their home country, which is higher than the worldwide average of 20-30%. It is expected foreign asset holdings to increase to US$532.0 billion by 2018, accounting for 38.3% of total HNWI assets. In 2013, the Asia-Pacific region accounted for 59.6% of Hong Kong HNWIs' foreign assets. It was followed by North America with 17.9%, Europe with 9.4%, South America with 8.1%, the Middle East with 2.6% and Europe with 2.4%. Hong Kong HNWI allocations to South America increased compared with other regions during the review period, from 5.2% in 2009 to 8.1% in 2013. Asia-Pacific was the other emerging region in terms of global investments. Over the forecast period, HNWIs are expected to increase their levels of investment in South America to 10.1% of foreign HNWI assets by 2018, with investments increasingly being diverted to emerging economies. Key Topics Covered: 1 Introduction 2 Executive Summary 3 Wealth Sector Fundamentals 4 Competitive Landscape of the Wealth Sector 5 Appendix Companies Mentioned - Bank of East Asia - CITIC Bank International - Chi Yu Bank - Chong Hing Bank Ltd - Dah Sing Bank Ltd - Hang Seng Bank Ltd - Nanyang Commercial Bank - Tai Sang Bank Ltd - Wing Hang Bank For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/7f...lenges_and
HNWI Asset Allocation in Hong Kong 2014
M2 - Thu Dec 18, 5:31AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/qn64pl/hnwi_asset) has announced the addition of the "HNWI Asset Allocation in Hong Kong 2014" report to their offering. This report provides the latest asset allocations of Hong Kong HNWIs across 13 asset classes. The report also includes projections of the volume, wealth and asset allocations of Hong Kong HNWIs to 2018 and a comprehensive and robust background of the local economy. In 2013, real estate was the largest asset class for Hong Kong HNWIs, with 34.8% of total HNWI assets, followed by business interests with 23.3%, equities with 17.9%, cash and deposits with 11.5%, fixed-income with 8.3%, and alternatives with 4.3%. Real estate, equities and alternatives recorded growth at respective review-period rates of 87.4%, 82.2% and 60.7%. Alternative assets held by Hong Kong HNWIs decreased during the review period, from 4.4% of total HNWI assets in 2009 to 4.3% in 2013. HNWI allocations to commodities increased from 1.1% of total assets in 2009 to 1.4% in 2013. Over the forecast period, allocations in commodities are expected to decline to 1.0% of total HNWI assets by 2018, as global liquidity will tighten due to a forecast near-term drop in demand for raw materials from China. In 2013, Hong Kong HNWI liquid assets amounted to US$ 391.9 billion, representing 37.7% of wealth holdings. Key Topics Covered: 1 Introduction 2 Executive Summary 3 Wealth Sector Fundamentals 4 Analysis of Hong Kong HNWI Investments 5 Appendix Companies Mentioned - Bank of East Asia - CITIC Bank International - Chi Yu Bank - Chong Hing Bank Ltd - Dah Sing Bank Ltd - Hang Seng Bank Ltd - Nanyang Commercial Bank - Tai Sang Bank Ltd - Wing Hang Bank Ltd - Wing Lung Bank For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/qn64pl/hnwi_asset
Hong Kong Wealth Report 2014
M2 - Fri Dec 05, 3:09AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/t5jctt/hong_kong_wealth) has announced the addition of the "Hong Kong Wealth Report 2014" report to their offering. This report reviews the performance and asset allocations of HNWIs and ultra-HNWIs in Hong Kong. It also includes an evaluation of the local wealth management market. The Hong Kong Wealth Report 2014 is an unparalleled resource and the leading resource of its kind. Compiled and curated by a team of expert research specialists, the report comprises a wide variety of data that is created based on over 115,000 HNWIs from around the world in our database. With the wealth reports as the foundation for our research and analysis, we are able obtain an unsurpassed level of granularity, insight and authority on the HNWI and wealth management universe in each of the countries and regions we cover. The report reviews the performance and asset allocations of HNWIs and Ultra HNWIs. The report also includes projections of the volume, wealth and asset allocations of the HNWIs to 2018 and a comprehensive background of the local economy. The report provides a thorough analysis of the Private Banking and Wealth Management sector, latest merger and acquisition activity and the opportunities and challenges that it faces. It also provides detailed information on HNWIs volumes in each major city. Key Highlights: - There were 185,055 HNWIs in Hong Kong in 2013. These HNWIs held US$1.04 trillion in wealth, and wealth per HNWI was US$5.62 million. - In 2013, Hong Kong HNWI numbers increased by 3.2%, following a 4.6% increase in 2012. - HNWI wealth and volumes are expected to grow over the forecast period. The number of Hong Kong HNWIs is forecast to grow by 18.3%, reaching 228,903 by 2018, and HNWI wealth is expected to grow by 26.4%, reaching US$1.4 trillion by 2018. - At the end of 2013, Hong Kong HNWIs held 40.6% (US$423.0 billion) of their wealth outside their home country, which is higher than the worldwide average of 20-30%. Key Topics Covered: 1 Introduction 2 Executive Summary 3 Wealth Sector Fundamentals 4 Findings from the HNWI Database 5 Analysis of Hong Kong HNWI Investments 6 Competitive Landscape of the Wealth Sector 7 Appendix Companies Mentioned - Bank of East Asia - CITIC Bank International - Chi Yu Bank - Chong Hing Bank Ltd - Dah Sing Bank Ltd - Hang Seng Bank Ltd - Nanyang Commercial Bank - Tai Sang Bank Ltd - Wing Hang Bank Ltd - Wing Lung Bank For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/t5...ong_wealth
