Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Super balances drive household wealth growth

High property prices were the largest driver of the rise, contributing 0.9 percentage points to the overall 2.4% rise in household wealth.

Cbus to play key role in new Bluey movie

The film is to be rolled out in cinemas across the globe under the Disney banner and later streamed on Disney+. It will also air on ABC iView and ABC Kids thereafter.

Global Finance Names The World’s Best Trade Finance Providers 2025

Criteria for choosing the winners included: transaction volume, scope of global coverage, customer service, competitive pricing and innovative technologies.

Henley & Partners Expands to Phnom Penh, Cambodia

With its new office in Phnom Penh, Henley & Partners aims to provide direct access to its expertise in residence and citizenship planning.

Why private debt is set to soar in Asia’s $63 trillion credit market

While the asset class has grown more slowly in Asia than in the U.S., UK and Europe

Nomura Individual Investor Survey

The Nomura Individual Investor Survey is a periodic survey conducted with the aim of better understanding investing activity by individuals and providing information on related trends.

Indonesia’s 50 Richest 2024: Combined Wealth Climbs To $263 Billion Amid Steady Economic Growth

The minimum net worth to qualify crosses $1 billion for the first time.

What are some of the current challenges for mental health in the workplace?

In today’s corporate environment, the term "mental health" is increasingly being discussed

Philippines’ Khos Set Up Family Office in Hong Kong

This move reflects our unwavering confidence in Hong Kong's status as a leading international financial center,» commented TKG executive vice president James Fok.

NRI Launches "NRI STREAM" Accelerating Digital Transformation in Asset Management

The new solution will be adopted by SBI Securities, Nikko Asset Management and Resona Asset Management

UBS: Billionaire Wealth Stagnates in Asia

Not only did APAC record the slowest growth but it was also the only region that did not surpass its last peak in 2021, which saw a total of $4.6 trillion in billionaire wealth.

Diversification demands drive managers to build out asset classes

Another key development, according to PwC, is the reshaping of distribution as new players emerge.

Cathay eyes DPM launch in HK and SG private banking push

The Taiwanese institution is looking to build its private banking teams in Singapore and Hong Kong and broaden the range of investment services it offers clients.

KGI Securities targets 50 new RMs by 2026

Wealth management head James Wey is beefing up hiring efforts, from the current headcount of about 300 RMs across Hong Kong and Singapore.

The Brutal Reality of Hong Kong’s Job Market

In wealth management, clients have an unfamiliar propensity to trade stocks as if their private bank were also a personal fiefdom-cum-brokerage.

UBS Looks to Rich Women After Long Australian Wealth Hiatus

“UBS should never have left,” Michael Marr says in interview

Future Generation, the philanthropic juggernaut that has donated $87.2 million to charity

Not only is this devastating for the individuals involved, but it is costing the Australian economy tens of billions of dollars each year.

Julius Baer: Succession Planning is the Leading Family Topic

Intergenerational wealth transfer and succession planning has moved up from second place [in 2023] to emerge as this year’s top family-related topic across every single region

Fitch Rates China Everbright Bank Hong Kong Branch's MTN Notes Final 'BBB+'

The final ratings are in line with the expected ratings assigned on 12 Nov 2024, and follow the receipt of final documents conforming to the information already received.

Hong Kong Casino Tycoon Passes Away

The board would like to express its deepest sorrow for the passing away of Dr. Lui and extends its deepest condolences to his family.

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