Franklin Templeton’s Jenny Johnson said the warning from MSCI Inc. to Indonesia will be constructive, giving extra impetus for the country to improve governance and transparency in its equities market.

India’s quasi-sovereign wealth fund is planning to invest up to $800 million in data centers and related businesses, seeking to expand in the space after drawing billions in added investments.

Hong Kong will focus on enhancing its core strengths rather than entering a race to outbid Singapore with generous tax breaks, as the rival Asian finance hubs compete for wealthy investors and global talent, Financial Secretary Paul Chan said.

The Federal Reserve may need to raise interest rates as soon as September if inflation remains elevated, according to Rob Kaplan, vice chairman at Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and former Dallas Fed president.

Hong Kong Financial Secretary Paul Chan said the city would attempt to “inspire the confidence” of Chinese authorities, after Beijing’s sweeping crackdown on illicit overseas investment cast a chill over banks in the city.

Goldman Sachs Group Inc.’s global head of alternatives for wealth expects private credit firms to keep drawing capital despite recent redemption episodes, due to the premium illiquid investments command.

China’s drive to turn the yuan into an international reserve currency is creating an opening and the next step should be matching regulatory requirements with international standards, said Euroclear Chief Executive Officer Valerie Urbain.

China’s drive to turn the yuan into an international reserve currency is creating an opening and the next step should be matching regulatory requirements with international standards, said Euroclear Chief Executive Officer Valerie Urbain.

HSBC Holdings Plc Chief Executive Officer Georges Elhedery said the conflict in the Middle East and broader “uncertainties” are beginning to dent client confidence as investors navigate an increasingly volatile global landscape.

HSBC Holdings Plc’s insurance chief said the company is seeing an “explosion” in demand for estate planning and wealth transfer solutions as clients seek to de-risk from global uncertainty.

Hong Kong Financial Secretary Paul Chan said the government was committed to keeping up a strong supply of initial public offerings, underscoring the importance of the city’s stock market as Beijing intensifies regulatory scrutiny of some overseas listings.

CLP Holdings Ltd. will be more selective with renewable energy projects in mainland China while exploring opportunities in Taiwan and Southeast Asia.

Hong Kong’s luxury home market will likely cool off following a recent stamp duty increase before rebounding in the second half, JLL’s Greater China Co-CEO Alex Barnes said.

Hong Kong’s luxury home market will likely cool off following a recent stamp duty increase before rebounding in the second half, JLL’s Greater China Co-CEO Alex Barnes said.

Artificial intelligence may significantly displace workers and disrupt consumption-driven economies like the US in the near future, according to Alap Shah, co-author of a Citrini Research report that fueled a scare-trade selloff, and who is now calling for an AI tax to cushion job losses.

Artificial intelligence may significantly displace workers and disrupt consumption-driven economies like the US in the near future, according to Alap Shah, co-author of a Citrini Research report that fueled a scare-trade selloff, and who is now calling for an AI tax to cushion job losses.

Gold may climb to $6,000 an ounce by the end of the year and bullion’s ratio to silver is set to rise as macroeconomic and geopolitical risks persist, BNP Paribas SA’s David Wilson said.

Increasing US isolation from other nations is convincing many investors to cut holdings of dollar assets and switch to gold, according to Europe’s largest money manager Amundi SA.

Blackstone Inc. is planning to hire more people across Asia to tap growing opportunities in private markets, said Ed Huang, the firm’s head of Asia Pacific private wealth.