Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Advent International buys minority stake in ASK Group

Founders of ASK Group, a leading investment and wealth management company, will retain the controlling stake and continue to lead the business

Hong Kong seeks private bankers for local, mainland clients

The demand for private bankers is not surprising, especially with the continued growth of the number and wealth of HNWIs in both Hong Kong and China.

Citi expands trustee services in Singapore

Citi has received a trust business license to expand its trustee services for collective investment schemes in Singapore.

The Ex-UBS Banker Whipping Credit Suisse's Swiss Unit into Shape

She made Managing Director one month before the bank was forced to take a $60 billion government bailout in 2008.

The EM story is not finished yet: Ken Peng, Citi Private Bank

This year emerging markets have underperformed. Developed markets continue to outperform. Are you telling your clients that they should remain underweight on EMs?

China central bank to count off-balance sheet wealth management products in assessing banks' risk

The leaders also said it would keep monetary policy prudent and neutral in 2017.

Diversifying life insurance choice for Asia's HNW

The UK government is introducing legislation that creates a look-through for all tax structures

A bionic boost for a new private banking landscape

At the UHNW level, it’s bionic advisers, not robo-advisers, that could have a greater impact

Thomas Piske: «The Job Profile for Private Bankers is in a State of Flux»

Private banking has been undergoing an adjustment process for a number of years now

Liechtenstein private bank LGT mulls further Asian acquisitions

LGT expects to see its assets under management in Asia rise

Bank of Singapore eyes London foothold

Asian private bank weighs UK branch in light of pound’s slide following Brexit vote

Wealth managers favour short-term debt products now

These days, they are recommending investors to hold two thirds of their portfolio in short-term products and the balance one-third portfolio in dynamic bond funds.

Chinese Billionaire's Succession Lesson For The West

Billionaire Wang Jianlin, China’s largest real estate developer and a 20 percent owner of Real Madrid, offers a valuable lesson for all HNW families.

Nomura launches fund for high net worth individuals

The fund is open to sophisticated investors whose total net personal assets exceed RM3 million or gross annual income exceeded RM300,000 in the preceding year.

China Beckons Overseas Banks and Asset Managers

Beijing’s new offer of wholly foreign-owned enterprise status has overseas firms eyeing the mainland institutional and retail markets.

BDP Global Take Aim at China’s Burgeoning Wealth Management Market

Private fund raising companies” in China, are essentially asset managers supervising the funds raised from the general public

Swiss law firm targets Asian wealth structuring

Every bank and trust company has an interest in Asia, as does every independent asset manager.

How Asia’s Wealthy Invest

Rich Asian families tend to be more aggressive, hands-on investors than their Western counterparts

Delivering more by discretionary mandates

These dynamics have made clients turn to their banks to provide professional advice.

Delivering discipline in portfolios

The potential for such a shift has become increasingly viable as more and more HNW clients appreciate both the value of advice.

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