Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

EXCLUSIVE: Winners Of The WealthBriefingAsia Greater China Awards 2019

Winners gathered at the Hong Kong Bankers Club last night to honour winners of these important awards for the Greater China region.

Billionaire list shows $1T hit from '18 market meltdown

Rich list shows $1 trillion hit from 2018 market meltdown, Bezos still No. 1

Schroders Wealth Management: Fast-Tracking Asian Growth with Partnerships and Acquisitions

Simon Lints, CEO of Schroders Wealth Management in Singapore and one of the principal architects of the firm’s Asian expansion drive since he arrived in mid-2016, is passionate about the business and about the people he works with.

Personalized service: The name of the game in wealth management

The operative word is affluent, meaning those who has net worth of at least P1 million.

Market volatility pushing Indian HNWIs to alternative assets

Many Indian investors are unnerved by volatility in the capital markets along with inflation eroding market gains, so alternative products are enticing HNWIs

China Taiping Insurance Singapore launches product for HNWIs

The product includes a one-time premium payment for a lifetime of monthly income starting from the 5th policy anniversary.

HSBC will unveil its revamped Singapore flagship soon

The bank added that it was aiming to “play a critical role in supporting Singapore’s ambition to be the leading wealth and trade hub of the region”.

Peter Flavel, the Aussie at the helm Coutts bank

Chief executive Peter Flavel has driven Coutts into the modern world — in search of entrepreneurs

Wills are an afterthought for the rich: Lawyer

People with a lot of wealth don't necessarily understand the importance of protecting it, she told a media briefing yesterday.

Global manager launches ESG strategy

The manager thinks the companies likely to benefit from the move towards decarbonisation will likely sit within industrials, utilities, energy, technology, materials, chemicals and automotive sectors.

Private banks continue to expand amid challenging markets

The Business Times asked private bankers how they navigated the choppy waters and their outlook for 2019.

Family Office Sees Value in Downtrodden Indian Shadow

Fears of wider market contagion have led to the collapse of the share prices

CreditEase Wealth Management Receives Three Best Wealth Manager Awards

Our "Three Golden Principles for Asset Allocation" remain a cornerstone for our wealth management business

HSBC Revamps Branch Footprint Across Singapore

This will require three things: providing the best customer experience, delivering the right products and propositions, and delivering a blend of physical and digital channels that make sense for them.

Banks aim to increase the proportion of Asian client assets

“Wealthy individuals here in Asia, over time, realize that they can’t beat the market in such a fantastic way as their egos might tell them,” said Steven Fong

Shruti Advani: «No One's Making Money in China»

Private banks have tweaked their strategy in China depending on how they are faring elsewhere, she notes.

Asia’s Richest Delight Banks by Abandoning Their Trading Egos

UBS and its rivals are counting on the richest folks in the world’s fastest-growing region to boost profitability.

EFG Bank’s Tan: Expect ‘very choppy’ markets, but US-China trade war resolution in 2019

The regional head of advisory solutions and product management is optimistic about the industrial and infrastructure sectors

OCBC profit down 11% to S$926m for Q4; to pay out 23 Singapore cents/share

Net profit after tax from banking operations grew 22 per cent from a year ago to S$817 million.

Singapore bank earnings disappoint on wealth, trading slump

OCBC’s net income unexpectedly fell 11 percent to S$926 million in the three months ended Dec. 31

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