Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

ABS Shortlisted for the WealthBriefingAsia Awards 2016

"We are delighted to be recognised in the shortlist and this is testament of the hard work that the team has put in over the last 12 months."

Family Trusts Are The New Black

Goodbye superannuation, hello family trusts.

UBS WM Australia spino% to slash advisor commissions by as much as 10%

The spino%, which has delayed its launch date to the second half of 2016 from its original plan of April

Private banks “should not be centrepiece” for Asia’s wealthy

Asian families are realising the value of having an independent organisation looking after their wealth, said the CIO of a Singapore singlefamily office at an AsianInvestor forum.

This ex-Barclays unit is now hiring over 40 people in Hong Kong and Singapore

In Singapore ZEDRA has 10 employees, including eight former Barclays staffers, and is recruiting six more by the end of the year, says Singapore managing director Matthew Corbin.

Why fast food is the solution for Hong Kong’s spoilt rich kids

My teenage career as a McDonald’s employee established important basic skills

Client-centricity rule #3: be how you want to be seen

Wealth managers need to ensure they are 'professional' and use their superior knowledge to help their clients live at peace with their wealth.

Founder of Controversial Trust Company Portcullis Launches Asian Family Office

We eat our own cooking and think that is the strongest testament to the service we can bring to the table

HSBC Singapore Transfers retail banking, Wealth management To Locally Incorporated Unit

The Singapore branch of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation has completed the transfer of its retail banking and wealth managementb business to a locally incorporated subsidiary, HSBC Bank Limited.

Credit Suisse adds 30-plus private bankers in Asia including two market group heads

Credit Suisse has added more than 30 private bankers including market group heads to Asia, Asian Private Banker can reveal.

International wealth group expands to Australia

The founding partners, Nick Maikousis and Jon White, with a combined 54 years of experience, held senior management roles within the financial planning and insurance advisory sectors before establishing MW Lomax.

Panama Papers: Jersey firm sees merit in using NZ for 'wealth management'

JTC announced a "strategic alliance" with Malaysia-based Kensington Trust in 2013 which also helps establish foreign trusts in New Zealand.

Netwealth to grow IFA base, eyes app-savvy investors

This year, the group surpassed the $8 billion mark and aim to win more IFAs through its tech-focused business model.

Budget 2016: Whole New Ballgame For Super Investors

As the smoke clears after the surprisingly severe cut in superannuation concessions, financial planners are racing to guide clients through the raft of changes to be navigated.

Asian family office opens doors in Hong Kong and Singapore

Fusang is being billed as a “Asian family office "offering local, regional and global services, including the creation of single family

Investec Wealth & Investment launches in Hong Kong

UK private client firm Investec Wealth & Investment has launched its business in Hong Kong, as part of the Investec Group's plans to expand the division internationally.

Bank Vontobel eyes Asia with offering of global access

Being focused and targeted is a good thing in the Asian private banking industry today.

South Australia joins growing Fitzpatricks Private Wealth national presence

His arrival to the group signals the formation of Fitzpatricks Private Wealth South Australia, and bolsters recent high profile adviser arrivals from Tasmania, WA, the ACT, Queensland and NSW.

Chinese Investors Left Reeling After Wealth Management Firm's Collapse

Wealth management firms like Zhongjin emerged in China in the mid-2000s to provide more financing to private businesses and better returns for Chinese investors

Multifamily offices facing cost challenges

Growth in the number of new external asset managers and multifamily offices in Asia seems to be slowing due to the rising cost of compliance and talent, say private bankers.

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