Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Credit Suisse Wealth-Management Head Has a Tough Task

Iqbal Khan’s mission—revamp a patchwork of disparate businesses—would be a challenge even in good times

Asian tycoons seek opportunities in western markets

The way in which leading businesses in Hong Kong are dealing with these challenges has transfixed wealth managers across the region.

Rothschild Wealth tells clients it's time to invest abroad

Global investment strategist Kevin Gardiner at Rothschild Wealth Management, which has €21.6 billion ($32 billion) under management globally

China Merchants Is Hiring to Service Surplus Millionaires

Shenzhen-based CMB is planning to hire 300 new private bankers and advisers this year to add to the existing staff of 1,000

Interest in Barclays Asia wealth unit intensifies

Barclays’s sale of the unit could fetch as much as $400 million, though the valuation could change as bidders get more detailed information about the business, they said.

Great response to Guernsey's Hong Kong office launch

The session was moderated by current affairs commentator Michael Chugani, host of TVB's Straight Talk - the most-watched English language programme in Hong Kong.

ANZ considered IPO for wealth management unit; sources

It was also determined that a sale would not have a big enough impact on ANZ's capital position to make it worthwhile.

Guernsey office in Hong Kong will help fund managers access Europe

It will be particularly attractive to fund managers who want to access the UK and European markets via Guernsey fund structures.

Wealth management fees hit 5-year high in Singapore

Wealth management fees more than doubled between 2010 and 2015 at Singapore’s three banks, as Asia Pacific surpassed North America as home to the largest number of high net worth individuals.

Singapore trust levels very high: UBS

Singapore domiciled clients account for close to 10 per cent of UBS's Asia-Pacific assets under management

Singapore banks saw income from wealth management nearly triple in last 5 years

Among the three banks, DBS registered the highest fee and commission income from its wealth management services of S$599 million, and the largest year-on-year percentage gain both for the December quarter as well as the full year.

The rise of China's new tech millionaires

The rise of Wang and others who’ve built fortunes in technology reflect how China’s great wealth machine is changing, Bloomberg Markets magazine reports in its forthcoming issue.

RHB Cap to expand SME loans business

RHB Cap’s gross loans grew 6% to RM151.4bil in 2015.

Asset management companies set to nip risks in the bud

Their larger goal is to nip financial risks in the bud against the backdrop of slowing economic growth.

ClearView Wealth paints bleak view of Australian economy

One of the casualties of tightening household budgets is insurance.

YBR restructures, aims further at wealth

The restructure has been announced by YBR executive chairman, Mark Bouris, who described it as a "timely integration" 18 months after YBR's acquisition of Vow Financial.

Indian wealth managers rush in as foreign players exit

Wealth management arms of IIFL, ASK Group, Anand Rathi and Centrum have been expanding by adding advisors

EFG's SEA head exits

Asian Private Banker has learnt that EFG’s Southeast Asia head and regional deputy chief executive has left.

StanChart still profitable in Singapore

Hong Kong's profit contribution was top, at US$1.49 billion, but still down 17.9 per cent compared with a year ago.

See how Border et Cie's new office kills the ‘closed door’ view in private banking

In 2011, ID21 Singapore designed and built an award-winning office for Bordier et Cie.

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