insights.

For the first time, Lombard Odier Asia wins two accolades at the 15th Asian Private Banker Awards for Distinction 2025, reinforcing our position as a trusted wealth management industry leader. 

Japan's offshore wind energy is evolving, with policy reforms and deep-water potential offering meaningful long-term opportunities as the nation shifts toward a cleaner energy future.

Asia and emerging markets may lead global performance in 2026 - supported by growth resilience, compelling valuations and selective opportunities across equities and credit. Discover more in this month's byline by John Woods, our Asia CIO, discusses why the base case for Chinese equities into 2026 is constructive, but notes that risks remain.
 

In his final column for The Business Times for 2025, John Woods, our Asia CIO, discusses why the base case for Chinese equities into 2026 is constructive, but notes that risks remain.

Lombard Odier hires Head of Wealth Planning Asia, as well as Senior Investment Advisor and Portfolio Manager. Appointments reinforce its wealth planning and investment solutions expertise in Asia.

Asia's 2026 outlook remains strong, driven by steady growth, policy recalibration, and rising consumption. Discover more about resilient growth in the region in the byline by John Woods, our Asia CIO for The Business Times. 
 

Singapore is stepping up attempts to electrify its economy by increasing heavy vehicle usage, including electric buses, trucks and marine craft, and developing its charging infrastructure.  

Discover how Beijing's push for self-reliance could reshape global supply chains in this byline for The Business Times by John Woods, our Asia CIO.