Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

The departing employee - how feasible is it to protect client relationships?

All is well from the institution’s perspective until the employee decides to take his or her career to a competitor.

3 Influential Family Offices in India

There are more than 90 single-family offices in India collectively managing over $100 billion in wealth

One of Asia’s Biggest Private Banks Goes on a Hiring Spree

The unit of Bank of China Ltd. will recruit both externally and internally as it integrates its parent’s Southeast Asian operations, acquired over the past two years.

Wealth in Asia – opportunities and challenges

The event began with a group of top level private bank and associated wealth professionals who outlined their views on the key challenges facing private banks and other wealth firms in Asia as they strive to achieve their WM 2.0 business models.

State Street Global Advisors Releases Mid-Year Global Market Outlook: Diverging Markets Call for Skilled Stock Pickers

US Pulls Ahead, Protectionism Remains Biggest Risk

How Asian families can get exposure to impact investments

With more Asian families looking to get involved in regional impact projects, to better engage younger members, it's perhaps best to source them directly, says one Singapore-based SFO.

AI a “game changer” for wealth managers

Fifty-four per cent of respondents said AI would be essential for them to succeed and to offer personalised guidance, and 67 per cent of HNWI believed their wealth manager should adopt some level of AI.

UOB asset management arm launches alternative investment fund for retail investors

Minimum investment starts at $1,000.

Australia's Westpac says wealth management arm to cancel 'grandfathered' payments

We are working toward the changes taking effect from 1 October 2018

UBS Expects China to Ease Its Cash Crunch

“But I think risks are rising the further we get into this deleveraging phase.”

RPT-Singapore's OCBC plans China wealth management business to boost profits

OCBC, Singapore’s second-largest listed lender, expects the launch of the wealth management business and the expansion of its banking presence in the Greater Bay Area to be a “new growth driver” for the bank, CEO Samuel Tsien said.

UBS' New Hong Kong Landlord

UBS opened the 12-story «groundscraper» in the heart of the U.K.'s financial capital to house its 5,300 London personnel in October 2016.

The art and science of wealth solutions - SG

The discussion took place at the Hubbis Asian Wealth Management Forum in Singapore on May 10.

Swiss private bank Lombard Odier woos local billionaires

Lombard Odier, which boasts of a 222-year history as a pillar in the global asset management industry, has looked to the Philippine market in search of opportunities to broaden its wealth base.

Thai king takes control of some $30bn crown assets

It means taxes are liable on royal assets for the first time.

Latest challenge for Asia's private bankers: Young, female, smarter clients

The old model of pushing IPOs or junk bonds to clients who spend more time golfing than behind a desk doesn't cut it anymore

Next-gen quant-enabled advisory and investment platform

Investors are expecting the banks and wealth managers to do better and are demanding a more personalised and innovative investment offering, a more transparent and more systematic approach to the investment process.

How Does HSBC's New Growth Plan Impact Its Key Value Drivers?

The bank is now aiming to grow its top line over the coming years by focusing its efforts on high-growth areas while keeping costs low and reallocating capital more efficiently.

How leading private banks and wealth managers are building their WM 2.0 models?

“If we look at our achievements in recent years,” reported one banker, opening the dialogue, “we are most proud of having developed an outstanding group of people and a genuine corporate culture, which together drive our business forward

Standard Chartered's Wealth Push Hits Malaysia

Standard Chartered Malaysia wants to double its mass affluent clients and bolster its digital service in the country.

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