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Thought Leaders
Wang Jianlun
Wang Jianlun

Explains Chinese social security is undergoing soft, yet successful reforms.

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Global Opportunities
Yuan Enough Is Enough
China's yuan peg may have helped it escape the worst of the global credit freeze, but is it time for China to loosen its currency reins? more
Local Knowledge
Securing A Hold On The Good Life
After stumbling in 2009, is more protection needed for China's affluent middle class? more
Perspectives
How To Price A Hurricane
As extreme weather events grow ever more frequent, re-insurers' risk exposure grows. more
Public Policy
Taiwan Revamp Delivers Greater Pension Security
Asia's fastest growing pension fund provides enhanced security of membership funds. more
 
 
Thought Leaders
PAUL WATCHMAN
The UK-based lawyer and author is the man responsible for a groundbreaking UN report on fiduciary duty and ESG. more

 

 

conference call: what happened to the tigers?

As the center of economic gravity shifts toward Asia, the Tiger states could establish a close relationship with China and India. Professor Emeritus Gunter Dufey and strategist Mark Matthews talk with Nikhil Srinivasan. more
The Empire of Monkeys - PROJECT M
Thought Leaders
The Empire of monkeys
Asia must learn from the global crisis, says respected regulator Andrew Sheng. more
Thought Leaders
welcome to the new world disorder
Emerging markets lead the economic recovery. The West may be forced to follow. more
Pension Investing With a Conscience
Global Opportunities
PENSION INVESTING WITH A CONSCIENCE
Experts anticipate a growing awareness of responsible investing issues in pension investment across Europe – though the British express reservations. more
Why Trust is Scarce - PROJECT M
Local Knowledge
Why trust is scarce
A consumer advocate explains why, in her opinion,
a panic run on public faith is also a challenge for
financial advisors. more
Securing a Hold on the Good Life - PROJECT M
Local Knowledge
SECURING A HOLD ON THE GOOD LIFE
China may have bounced back from the economic crisis, but its affluent middle class stumbled in 2009. Now they are demanding more from financial services providers. more
Local Knowledge
Saving for the joy of spending
Citing high Asian saving rates as a trigger for the financial crisis, some experts believe Asians need to consume more, not save. more
 
Global Opportunities
THE POWER OF THREE

Chindonesia may be an ugly word, but the concept is quickening many an investment heart. Its three components – China, India and Indonesia – have shown rapid growth in recent years and are recovering strongly from the global crisis.  moreSolid Performance: Chindonesia Constituents

 

Global Opportunities
On the way to Europe
After experiencing stunning growth in recent years, experts discuss the appeal of Takaful, the Islamic insurance concept of mutual help. Could it soon be making its way to Europe? more
International Influence - PROJECT M
Perspectives
international influence
As the importance of Asia in the global financial market continues to grow, so too does its influence and reputation in the art world. These three artists are helping lead the way. more