Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

SCB Julius Baer Launches With 'The Symphony Of Trust" Gala Night

As a highlight of the night, American musical legend Michael Bolton was flown in to give a private concert to the VIPs.

Boutique PB hopes to fill WM niche

Despite Asia’s talent shortage and competitive landscape, the Singapore arm of Liechtenstein-based VP Bank aims to be a wealth management specialist.

Responsible finance is leading sustainability theme for BMO responsible global emerging market equity strategy

The report marks the first time that BMO’ Responsible Global Emerging Market Equity team has mapped every one of the portfolio’s holdings to the SDGs, with an estimated 60% of holdings positively aligned.

Lu Global hopes to expand WM platform

The Ping An-owned, app-driven wealth management platform is looking for partners to grow outside Asia.

UBS Holds 25 Percent of APAC Private Client Wallet Share

He notes that the high cost of doing business in private banking constrains players and many falter while attempting to suddenly expand across too many facets.

Pictet AM makes a move on China

The firm aims to participate in the Hong Kong-China Mutual Recognition of Funds scheme.

This was probably the last decent chance AMP had

Others might have run away in fright when offered the top job at AMP.

EFG’s Ongoing Quest for Entrepreneurial Talent amid Asia Pacific Expansion

EFG is now one of the largest Swiss private banks with a fast-growing global presence.

Economic uncertainties worry more rich Asians than their Western peers

The survey also found that the investment goals and attitudes of Asian HNWIs were also quite different from the other Western markets.

Is Australia’s strong economy headed for a downturn?

One is massive debt. Total government, corporate and household debt amounts to nearly 300 percent of gross domestic product, an unsustainable rate.

Schroders launches new China multi-asset private fund

Multi-asset domestic private fund is the fifth private fund to be launched by the firm in China

Asset-based fees – what would advisers do without them?

The survey showed that an annual fee was the dominant choice with respect to high net worth clients, with around 60% of respondents choosing this method

Legacy planning for NRI business owners

They need to mix creation of wealth with assessing their future needs

UOB launches initiative to ease generational transfer of wealth

Initiative aims to build a community of inter-generational leaders and enable them to share their experiences and knowledge

Goldman Sachs' Asia Discretionary Assets Surge 25 Percent

This concept attempts to build robust portfolios by splitting assets into two major pools: one with the majority in stable, long-term holdings to anchor broader returns, the «core»; and another in smaller tactical and short-term investments

First tranche of data from Swiss banks can unearth hidden wealth

Regulatory and government officials said the special focus of the analysis of the Swiss bank data could be on identifying people with political links

Wealth firm bolsters Indian offering with acquisition

It wants to strengthen its reach and services for the high net worth space in the country

The difference between Priority banking and Private banking

This level of banking is reserved for only the most High Net Worth Individuals by invitation only and it comes with its own suitably exclusive range of benefits.

BoS: Growing «Non-Traditional» Insti Demand

A notably growing trend amongst this pool of clients is the emergence of «non-traditional institutional clients», a segment that is rapidly gaining prominence in the region.

Pictet targets Asia as wealth managers battle for ultra-rich

New senior partner Renaud de Planta says headcount and revenues set to double in region

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