Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

These countries are set to see their millionaire populations skyrocket in the next 5 years

The 10 countries with the largest HNW populations grew in total by over 387,000 HNW individuals (up 2.4%) compared with 2017

UBS named best private bank in Asia Pacific and Hong Kong for 2018

The hotly contested Asian Private Banker Awards for Distinction attracted over 160 submissions

CreditEase Wealth Management Wins Four Awards at the Asian Private Banker Awards

CreditEase Wealth Management is committed to becoming a long-term partner to our HNWs in terms of investment, quality of life, succession, education and philanthropy, and providing all-round services in all these areas.

Hang Seng Bank’s Alan Luk Believes Trust and Relationships are Keys to Success

The value proposition that Hang Seng Bank represents has special appeal to Hong Kong-based, Chinese, first- or second-generation HNWI investors, according to Luk. “For these customers, reputation is everything,” he elucidates.

8IP signs on Sanlam Private Wealth

Sanlam Private Wealth previously acquired 40% of 8IP

SBI Wealth targeting 50 centres by 2020

The Bank was also in the process of setting up a state-of-the-art Global e-Wealth Centre at Kochi, Gupta said.

The seven countries in our Asia-Pacific backyard where kings and queens still rule

Excluding a clutch of states in the Asia-Pacific headed by Queen Elizabeth II, there are seven monarchies: Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, Japan, Malaysia, Thailand and Tonga.

Testing Temperature Assets Risk And Indian Family Office

Yet could a new breed of family investors with a desire to professionalise private investment be set to break this mould?

Private banks talk up Asia stocks, downplay recession risks

Technology, healthcare among favored sectors

Macquarie Private Wealth hit by mass adviser exodus

The Australian Financial Review can reveal more than 20 advisers, many of whom were key revenue writers, jumped ship to rival firms across Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth and Canberra on the Friday before Christmas.

'Brave' investors can find opportunities in Asia — especially in Hong Kong, strategist says

Hong Kong, where stocks slumped 13.6 percent last year, is a good place to start as it offers a buffer against the currency risk seen this week when the yen spiked, he said.

The 'silver tsunami': Ten nonagenarians who shaped Asia in 2018

Mahathir's election made him the poster boy for 90-year-olds

What it's like living in Hong Kong as a billionaire

While many Hong Kong residents struggle to pay astronomical prices for "nano apartments" or "coffin homes," the city's ultra-rich residents live in multimillion dollar mansions in ritzy neighborhoods

Bigger does not mean better when managing wealth

With the growing burden of regulation, independent wealth managers face considerable entry barriers and competitive pressures, so success comes only to those who add value

Wealth management to become fee-based

The new generation is more receptive to new ideas and is very comfortable asking for advice.

High net worth, mass affluent offer private banks best potential

Despite volatile 2018, UBS, Bank of Singapore, Credit Suisse, HSBC and others enjoyed robust net inflows

Who are Southeast Asia’s mass affluent and why do they matter?

We were quite surprised to see how relatively homogenous the mass-affluent consumers are

Chinese regulator approves wealth management units at two major banks

China issued rules on Dec. 2 for commercial banks’ wealth management subsidiaries to strengthen their risk management and support the real economy.

1291Group Expands in Asia

1291Group now has a group of 15 partners – it started with eight this year.

China’s Asset Management Sector Set for Shake-Up

The new rules require existing wealth management units to be split off from their parent banking entities to eliminate implicit guarantees on WMPs (wealth management products) and prevent the spread of risk to the broader financial system.

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