Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Opportunities for S’pore as family offices look to hire outside talent amid wealth transfer to heirs

In-depth interviews were also conducted with 15 senior family office executives in the region.

SFC announces arrangements to facilitate distribution of research reports of eligible ETFs under Stock Connect

In view of the orderly expansion of Stock Connect and the increasing diversity of eligible securities under the scheme

Why the wealthy in Asia should get on the front foot in legacy planning

Without clear planning, assets can fall into probate for years, leaving family members and courts to decide how to allocate assets

Global Finance Names The Stars of China 2024

The Stars of China Special Report will include Global Finance’s exclusive ranking of the Safest Banks in China.

HSBC: Two-Thirds of Affluent Asians Have No Succession Plan

Globally, 79 percent of affluent individuals believe that early planning is crucial for passing on their legacy, according to the «HSBC Quality of Life» survey.

Hong Kong: The premier destination for Cambodian family offices

It offers a range of services including investment management, estate planning, tax services and philanthropic management, tailored specifically to the needs of the family it serves.

Summer wellness programme at UBP Hong Kong

By seamlessly blending educational, physical, and community-focused elements, the action showcases UBP’s commitment to promoting health, well-being, and a positive impact

Transforming a private bank for customer centricity and innovation

EY teams helped a leading private bank shape and execute a business transformation for profitable growth and enhanced customer experience.

Explosive Growth of Crypto Millionaires in 2024

Volek concludes that as the lines between traditional and digital finance continue to blur, the synergy between investment migration and cryptocurrencies grows stronger.

Appleby announces upcoming launch of Appleby Global Services (Shanghai)

Following its launch, the Appleby Group will be the only integrated offshore law firm and fiduciary business in Mainland China and so offer a unique service to its clients.

The International Banker 2024 Asia & Australasia Awards Winners

The plan is intended to “coordinate and clear non-performing assets under small and medium-sized banks, clean up problem shareholders, and replenish capital from multiple sources,” according to the Henan government.

HKUST Establishes Institute for Financial Research

The institute will act as an interdisciplinary and international platform to address the key challenges and opportunities facing Hong Kong as an international financial hub.

Can VP Bank Turn Around Its Persistent Turmoil?

A difference in expectations was cited as the reason for the exit of the two private banking veterans.

Turbulence in Japan equities: assessing the recent downturn and prospects for recovery

Unpacking the recent market slide and looking at the factors to focus on

Businesses Positive On MAlaysia's Prospects: UOB Survey

The annual study revealed that Malaysia has emerged as the most important country for businesses in ASEAN

Can Bali become Asia’s next wealth-management hub?

Jakarta certainly needs to do something to ensure that more of the wealth created onshore stays onshore.

Closing the gender gap in wealth advice teams

Future IM/Pact is an industry initiative seeking to attract more diverse talent into the investment teams of fund managers and superannuation funds.

DBS’ Upcoming CEO Foreshadows Next Chapter

Tan Su Shan has been named as the new CEO of DBS, succeeding incumbent Piyush Gupta in March 2025.

How Philanthropy in Asia Is Evolving Private wealth investors, family offices, are on the rise.

Next Gen funders are prioritizing environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria and seek evidence based solutions.

China's third plenum: private banks expected more clarity

The plenum saw top Chinese officials discuss policies to raise consumption, boost innovation and the local property market.

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