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"Indianesia" (India & Indonesia) tax reforms underline emerging Asian markets beyond yield investments.

The approval of the Shenzhen–Hong Kong (SZ-HK) Connect by China’s State Council came with little fanfare. A muted market response normally underpins a listless, typically minimal impact event.

Popularity is generally difficult to predict, let alone understand. In 2015, no one would have foreseen how popular chasing the pocket monsters of Pokemon across major cities would become.

Experts from Union Bancaire Privée (UBP) – chief economist Patrice Gautry, co-heads of European equities Rob Jones and Scott Meech, and head of fixed income Christel Rendu de Lint – set out their views on the economic environment, equity markets and bond markets after the Brexit vote in the UK.

Since its incorporation in 1967, the Association of Southeast Asian Nation (ASEAN) has implemented a mandate that not only aims to accelerate economic and social progress alongside member countries, but simultaneously promote peace and security. Coupled with a similar population size and tenet that overlaps the European Union (EU), ASEAN was naturally subjected to comparisons with its western counterpart.

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It is very difficult to say with any certainty what collateral damage Brexit will cause. The result of the 23 June referendum not only marks the start of a new kind of political crisis, but more importantly represents an epoch-making change and the start of a new phase of European history.

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Mediocre performances, high fees, a lack of transparency: hedge funds are regularly maligned and simplistically cast in a grim light by their detractors. However, this view is a complete contradiction of the growing upswing in interest that has been seen by observers not only in the United States, where it has remained relatively high in recent years, but also, more recently, in Europe and in Asia, where only Japan is still the exception.

The Brexit decision came as a surprise as the sterling appreciated and European equities rose prior to the referendum, leading to a precipitous selloff following the ‘out’ vote. Near term uncertainty, particularly the legality for the United Kingdom to formally depart from the European Union and any subsequent countries that could also vote for its own referendum, leads to market anxiety.

Global markets tumbled early this week amid uncertainty related to Britain’s EU referendum scheduled for June 23^rd.