Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

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.

Red-Hot China Job Site Helps CEO Amass a $1.5 Billion Fortune

Yan, 55, was an initial investor in 51job and joined as CEO in 2000.

Nothing contingent about CoCos as returns add fuel to wealth portfolios

CoCos are not a new asset class, having been around for 15 or more years.

RBC: Redefining Legacy in Asia

RBC wealth management's 2018 Wealth and Legacy Report explores the changing needs of HNW women as they play an increasing role in wealth management and legacy planning

Macquarie's pain is Shaw and Partners' gain; 10 hired

Macquarie's private wealth division has endured a number of issues in the past five years.

UBS Group expects family office growth in Asia to continue

Asia's ultra-rich are increasingly looking for more complex and global investments as a record number of patriarchs cede control to the next generation.

Fund groups lacking dedicated A-share analysts

Janus Henderson has only two analysts dedicated to China and A-shares within its Asia ex-Japan team, for example.

HSBC CEO Flint says bulk of the group’s planned US$15-17b investment targeted at Asia

The bank is looking to grow wealth management business from China and Hong Kong and also rebuild its US consumer credit business

The 25 biggest wealth managers in the world revealed

The top five groups run over $5.8 trillion in assets with Asian groups making their presence felt in this year's ranking.

Finally, a Way for Lawyers to Get Really Rich

Litigation funds are lucrative but tricky for investors to value.

UBS Family Office Unit Targets Asia's New Billionaire Dealmakers

The collective fortunes of China’s richest people grew by a staggering 65 percent

Swiss bank Julius Baer says Europe matches Asia for new business

European and Asian customers account for roughly a quarter each of the group’s assets under management, according to sources.

HSBC unveils Asia wealth strategy

HSBC has revealed plans to expand insurance and wealth management divisions in China as part of strategy refresh.

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