12/27/2016
Asia still offers rich pickings for private banks
S'pore players have snapped up businesses of those exiting the competitive industry
Wealth and Asset Management
12/27/2016
Nikko Asset Management says Donald Trump will deliver strong returns for stocks in 2017
The group is forecasting that the US S&P 500 index will close the first half of 2017 at 2,478, up 10.7% from its current level, before rising to 2,533 by this time next year.
12/27/2016
Perth Mint highlights wealth, wisdom on silver dollars for Chinese Lunar Year
Tuvalu coins celebrate Year of the Rooster
12/23/2016
Netwealth secures private label partnership
Securinvest also benefit from the investment expertise of Zenith Investment Partners.
12/22/2016
Planning firm to launch Netwealth private label
Earlier this month Netwealth partnered with wealth management firm Stanford Brown on another private label.
12/22/2016
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
12/22/2016
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.
12/21/2016
Citi expands trustee services in Singapore
Citi has received a trust business license to expand its trustee services for collective investment schemes in Singapore.
12/20/2016
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.
12/20/2016
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?
12/20/2016
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.
12/19/2016
Diversifying life insurance choice for Asia's HNW
The UK government is introducing legislation that creates a look-through for all tax structures
12/19/2016
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
12/19/2016
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
12/18/2016
Liechtenstein private bank LGT mulls further Asian acquisitions
LGT expects to see its assets under management in Asia rise
12/18/2016
Bank of Singapore eyes London foothold
Asian private bank weighs UK branch in light of pound’s slide following Brexit vote
12/16/2016
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.
12/15/2016
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.
12/15/2016
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.
12/15/2016
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.