Wealth and Asset Management

UBS’ Khan Says Diversification Is Key in Charged Environment

India Wealth Management Insights 2024: Gautami Gavankar, President, Kotak Mahindra Bank

SMSF intergenerational wealth transfer needs member consensus

Growth of new hubs challenges Swiss private banking stalwarts

BIL Closes Hong Kong Office

Endowus's Samuel Rhee of Reflects on 2024 Trends and the Future of Digital Wealth Management in Asia

Executive Moves

BoQ’s business banking boss quits in blow to turnaround efforts

Goldman Sachs AM hires Fidelity veteran as Asia wealth head

Nomura hires former Deutsche Bank PB's emerging markets COO

Insight Investment names chief executive

Goldman Sachs names head of third party wealth in Apac Ex-Japan

HSBC Appoints ASEAN Private Banking Duo

Legal, Regulation & Compliance

China central bank governor Pan meets BOE's Bailey in Beijing

UBP appoints Philippines market head

HKMA CEO Defends US Dollar Peg

Website and Internet Banking Login Screen Alert – Fraudulent websites and internet banking login screens related to Nanyang Commercial Bank, Limited

Government announces details of enhancement measures for New Capital Investment Entrant Scheme

China’s central bank outlines ‘moderately loose’ monetary policy

FinTech

Accenture Acquires Digital Twin Technology for Banks to Enhance Core Modernization Capabilities

NAB reveals five scams to watch in 2025

Mirae Asset co-CEOs Kim Mi-seob and Heo Sun-ho target global growth with AI

MAS Chief Discusses Crypto, CBDCs, Singapore's Fintech Future

Philippine digital banking and fintech 2024: leading the way in SEA

Fintech Trends and top fintech startups in Asia to watch in 2025

Alternative Investments

Invest in Vietnamese stocks with strong fundamentals amid downward trend, experts advise

Exploring the major PE players targeting Australia

Singapore fund Paragon opens Hong Kong office to reach more wealthy clients

K&L Gates Advises Alyssa Partners on the Acquisition of Japan Logistics Properties

HDBank successfully issues $118m in green bonds for eco-friendly projects

Bank of Singapore: Top Five Investment Ideas in 2025

Tax

Seizing the reinvention potential: PwC launches new immersive business technology experience

New global minimum tax rules set to start in Hong Kong in 2025

Tax and business insights from Hong Kong’s latest Policy Address

A review of the tax regimes in Singapore and Hong Kong

China is now enforcing offshore income tax. Should private bankers be worried?

Ultra wealthy to feel tax crunch on overseas gains

Comment, Analysis & Research

Luxury travel is booming – and set to grow further

Bringing Humanity to Private Client Work: Insights from Patricia Woo

Indonesians Most Optimistic in the World About 2025

PwC: Hong Kong Could Reach Top Three in 2025 IPOs

Bloomberg Billionaires Index

Keynote Speech by Mr Gan Kim Yong, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade and Industry, and Chairman of the Monetary Authority of Singapore

Retail Banking

PagoNxt launches real-time payments to China

Maybank Unveils Money Lock for Enhanced Banking Security

Yibin City Commercial Bank seeks up to $240 mln in Hong Kong IPO

OCBC Bank (Hong Kong) Limited’s Sale of the Entire 33.33% Stake in Hong Kong Life Insurance Limited

MUFG Bank, Ltd. announces Regarding reorganization of overseas securities entities within MUFG

Westpac New Zealand admits to customer overcharges

Investment Bank

Japanese banks post efficiency gains as interest rate hikes boost profits

Barclays Bank PLC and the Barclays Private Bank relocate to Raheja Altimus, Worli in Mumbai

Deutsche Bank invests in India growth strategy with EUR 571m capital increase

Morgan Stanley Approved for China Futures Unit

Statement on Administrative Action by Japan's Financial Services Agency

Metrobank drops fund management to focus on new strategy

Planet SOS

Australia and Singapore Collaborate to Support Sustainable Infrastructure and Decarbonisation in Southeast Asia

DBS continues to break new ground in China as first Southeast Asian bank to leverage PBOC’s Carbon Emission Reduction Facility for issuance of green loan

Court finds Active Super made misleading ESG claims in a greenwashing action brought by ASIC

What could India’s election result mean for renewable energy?

Survey shows waning interest in ESG funds

Hong Kong group launches consultations on ESG code of conduct