04/06/2020
Gold bugs see their predictions of doom coming true
‘Saying it for years’: Gold investors who have long prophesized a financial apocalypse appear proven right as markets crash and social interactions become limited
Wealth and Asset Management
04/03/2020
Morgan Stanley Wealth picks off Credit Suisse advisers
There's never a dull moment in the highly competitive world of private banking.
04/03/2020
HSBC PB joins female-focused network in Asia
HSBC Private Bank is one of the founding partners of the WealthiHer network in the UK and in Asia.
04/03/2020
Our Investor Personality Study reveals how investors cope differently in a market crisis
Survey of emerging affluent, affluent, and high-net-worth investors unveils top personality traits that impact investment decisions
04/03/2020
DBS’ Marc Lansonneur on Combining Art and Science for Private Banking of the 2020s
Lansonneur begins by considering the state of play in the private banking and wealth management market in Asia, noting that there are more and more online brokerages and FinTechs competing and driving commissions down for execution and even custody.
04/03/2020
Virus Boosts Rich Asian Interest in Sustainable Investing Trend
“That is the major difference that we have seen.”
04/02/2020
UBS AM adds two more onshore products
UBS Asset Management continues to introduce onshore funds against the background of strong market volatility and imminent global recession.
04/02/2020
Asiamoney China Private Banking Awards 2020
Overall best state-owned private bank Best private bank for international network Bank of China Private Banking
04/02/2020
COVID-19 special: Spotlight on sectors
The Nikko AM team has provided a brief outline of some of the issues that we see across the major sectors.
04/02/2020
If you aspire to work with wealthy families you need to be independent
More families in Asia are becoming conscious that the traditional private banking offering alone may not be truly aligned with the families’ long-term objectives
04/01/2020
CreditEase Wealth Management Wins Five Best Wealth Manager Awards
Due to the requirements for detailed benchmarking in the selection process, the APB wealth management award is considered as one of the most respectful and competitive honors in the wealth management industry.
04/01/2020
Asian tycoons team up with private equity to take companies private as coronavirus weighs on stock prices, fuels recession concerns
Asian companies have cheapened since last year, hastened this month by the spectre of global recession
03/31/2020
A crisis in equity dividend income
By the close of business yesterday, around 15% of FTSE 350 constituents had already announced dividend cuts
03/31/2020
Standard Chartered launches ‘My RM’
Supported by My RM’s document and file sharing, screen sharing, text chat and audio call functions, clients would be able to get detailed market updates from their relationship managers without visiting the branch.
03/31/2020
What Private Banks Are Telling Clients About Asian Equities
While the past week’s rebound has failed to convince most investors that the market has hit a bottom, private banks are not sitting idle.
03/31/2020
Greater China Beckons for Private Banks and Wealth Managers Prepared for the Challenges Ahead
KPMG China has a vast footprint, with 23 offices across 21 cities and with around 12,000 partners, directors and staff across the major cities of the country.
03/30/2020
In Singapore, Quarantine Comes With Sea View, Room Service
For Lee, that meant waking up on Friday to a room-service breakfast of scrambled eggs, sausages and hash browns served with croissant and toast as she enjoyed the view from the balcony of Shangri-La’s Rasa Sentosa Resort and Spa.
03/30/2020
China’s US$30 trillion market promise beckons
The China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission has been encouraging foreign asset managers to work with the wealth management subsidiaries of Chinese banks or insurers.
03/30/2020
Mirae Asset emerges as leader in alternative investments
Now the company runs over 20 trillion won in alternative investments projects, providing stable wealth options to clients against the backdrop of low interest rates.
03/30/2020
Siam Commercial Bank’s Sornchai Suneta on Tailored Solutions and Astute Financial Planning
SCB Asset Management is one of Thailand’s leading investment product houses, giving Suneta a remarkable perspective on the evolution of supply and demand in the country.