Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Deutsche Bank launches BASF’s first sustainability-linked payables finance program in Asia

The program will support BASF’s activities in China.

Japan's Nomura triples profit in Q1 as end of deflation spurs wealth management

The results show the progress Nomura has made in shifting toward a fees-based profit model in order to secure more consistent revenue that is less subject to market swings.

Citi to boost investment banking headcount in India betting on deals surge

A sharp surge in equity deals in India has made it a bright spot in an otherwise dull Asia.

Hong Kong banks ramped up hiring but investment bankers laid off

Trade and private bankers are most in demand, although banks are cautious.

Natixis CIB Forms Alliance With Korean Bank

The alliance will involve cooperation on global private debt funds and direct lending activities with the potential to develop the scope across other key areas of synergy.

UBS Offloads Partial Stake in China Securities Unit

In addition, Founder Securities will also sell its entire 49 percent holding to BSAM for 885 million yuan.

KB Securities sees wealth management assets surpass $43.6 bn

It increased fivefold since the integrated corporation's launch in January 2017, growing by 20% in just over 10 months

Bank of Singapore ‘bullish on Hong Kong’ as it hires bankers to tap growth opportunities in China, CEO says

The private bank sees Hong Kong, Singapore and Dubai as stepping stones to expand its family office and other businesses to sign up wealthy clients

Indonesia as a rising economic powerhouse

Indonesia's large population and rising wages have fuelled growing purchasing power and a buoyant consumer market too.

Julius Baer Relocates Singapore Office

This is the Swiss bank’s second office in the city-state, alongside its first office for frontline colleagues at Marina One.

Nomura Announces Group Purpose

Nomura is dedicated to the tenets embodied in its Founder's Principles and the unwavering values ingrained in its Corporate Philosophy.

More India Banking Expansion Expected in 2024

As China’s economy shows slow signs of recovery, global banks are putting their bet on India as an alternative source of growth in Asia.

Wealthy clients turn to HSBC, Manulife, Bank of China amid heightened interest in Hong Kong’s cash-for-residency scheme

Financial firms flooded with inquiries after government started accepting applications under the revamped investment migration programme

Hong Kong Bankers Beat Singapore in Pay

The trend extends to private banking where Singapore has been frequently featured in headlines for successfully attracting inflows and wealthy individuals in recent years.

Japan's Mizuho hunting for deals to bolster asset management business

The target includes private assets, which Mizuho hopes to boost from about 4 trillion yen to around 20 trillion yen.

Indian Investment Bank Launches Hiring Spree

Following the new hires, ICICI Securities’ headcount will rise to 190.

Citi to Reportedly Launch China Investment Bank

Citi has already hired a chief executive, chief financial officer and chief compliance officer for the upcoming investment bank.

Deutsche Bank strengthens Shariah custody offering in Southeast Asia

Bank partners with CIMB to offer capabilities in Malaysia and launches new product in Singapore

Deutsche Bank’s second Panda Bond issuance on China’s Interbank Bond Market

China has made continuous progress with improving its regulatory framework for Panda Bonds.

China Huarong Buys Citic Stake

The stake will be bought from Citic Polaris, an unlisted unit of Citic Group.