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news Scmp World 2026-06-10

Asia-Pacific Dominates Global Financial Centers and Talent Hubs, Report Shows

Asia-Pacific cities represent 39% of top global financial companies and 36% of leading financial centers, with Singapore and Chinese cities ranking high in talent, though New York leads overall.


Asia-Pacific cities account for 39 per cent of the top global financial services companies and about 36 per cent of the world’s leading financial centres, Colliers said. Supported by strong labour markets and venture capital activity, cities such as Singapore, Beijing, Shanghai and Hong Kong ranked among the region’s top talent hubs. However, New York emerged as the clear leader in the property consultant’s report, scoring 4.6 out of a possible 5, followed by London with a mark of 3.9 and...

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