02/26/2024
Crazy rich Asians: the next generation – and the struggle to make a success of succession
As Asia’s richest families prepare to hand down US$2.5 trillion in wealth by 2030, long deferred succession plans have been thrown into sharp relief
Comment, Analysis & Research
02/26/2024
Great Eastern 2023 Profit Up by More than a Quarter
Great Eastern 2023 Profit Up by More than a Quarter
02/23/2024
Survey Reveals Gap in Wealth Perception and Financial Planning Among Malaysians
When seeking financial guidance, about half of the respondents turn to social media and family advice equally.
02/23/2024
Malaysians shun services of wealth and asset managers - survey
Instead of relying on asset managers and financial advisors, most Malaysians will rely on social media and family advice for their investment tips.
02/20/2024
Hang Seng Research Underlines the Need for Sandwich Generation to Grow Their Retirement Funds
The survey interviewed over 300 people with kids and parents across Hong Kong to better understand the financial concerns and needs of the Sandwich Generation.
02/19/2024
How Bank of Singapore is set for its next phase of growth in the Middle East
They are the future of wealth and are three of the world’s fastest-growing wealth regions in the world.
02/15/2024
Wealth Of Australia’s 50 Richest On Forbes List Rises To $222 Billion
Forbes list are better off from a year ago.
02/14/2024
Singapore is third-best country to build multi-generational wealth, says report
The ranking identifies places that offer access to the world’s best schools and other amenities that can advance careers and maximise income potential.
02/09/2024
UBP House View - February 2024
At the same time, the US electoral calendar promises a positive year for the country’s stock market, as the economy takes its place at the top of the agenda.
02/09/2024
China’s middle class, key to Beijing’s economic recovery plan, put spending on hold over wealth, income concerns
Southwestern University of Finance and Economics household wealth and income indices remained in contraction in the fourth quarter of last year
02/08/2024
Singapore: The gateway to Asia for financial intermediaries
This distinctive path has allowed us to tightly integrate relationship management and portfolio management, setting us apart from other asset managers.
02/02/2024
Malaysia's new king is a billionaire with a collection of 300 luxury cars, his own private army, and family ties to Hitler
The billionaire investor is set to rule for five years as part of the country's rotating monarchy.
02/02/2024
Julius Baer – Be Careful What You Pledge For
About a decade back, the Lombard lending business at a small but known private bank could sometimes feel like a game of whack-a-mole.
02/01/2024
Four reasons for the yen’s steady appreciation this year
The BoJ is the only major central bank with a negative deposit rate and markets anticipate that the BoJ will raise this at some point in 2024.
02/01/2024
Financial Services Industry Outlooks 2024
There is a growing investor popularity for sustainable real estate funds.
02/01/2024
Hong Kong billionaire Richard Li seeks to sell asset manager PineBridge -sources
PineBridge managed assets worth about $157 billion at the end of 2023, according to its website.
01/31/2024
China’s reflation still runs second to national strategy
Chinese indices have trended down despite previous such efforts, including somewhat ineffectual market interventions in 2015.
01/31/2024
Julius Baer tells clients ‘don’t sell tech’
The private bank believes US equities could deliver double-digit returns in the next two years, powered by AI, and it remains positive on Japan and India.
01/30/2024
Banks Call for More Easing for Sustained China Rally
A series of measures were rolled out last week to support China’s faltering growth.
01/25/2024
Asia Pacific Wealth Management Market to Reach USD 33 Trillion by 2028 - New Analysis Highlights Growth Trends and Forecasts
The market is rapidly adapting to meet burgeoning client demands for sustainable investment strategies, despite previously lagging globally in this area.