05/17/2016
BOS aims for $137b in assets by 2020
It is about making bankers more productive, says CEO, adjusting strategies in light of global trends
Wealth and Asset Management
05/17/2016
ICBC to drop comprehensive wealth management business
The financial income will be used to deduct his loan interest, according to a Beijing Youth Daily report.
05/16/2016
Julius Baer to impose negative interest rates
Other currencies affected include the Danish krone and Swedish krona.
05/16/2016
Bank of Singapore Sees Asia Rich Shift to Paying Fees for Advice
Bank of Singapore is the private banking unit of Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp., Southeast Asia’s second-largest lender by assets.
05/16/2016
Bank love affair with wealth management waning
This was not so much the case when 1HY16 results were announced, as the effects of a rebalancing economy produced what some have labelled as disappointing results to shareholders.
05/16/2016
Barclays to sell bullion vault to China's ICBC
The contract is expected to complete in July, ICBC said, subject to various approvals.
05/13/2016
Ben Brazil, the $6.7 million bonus man
Just as Gen X and Y across Australia implore baby boomer parents to help them buy homes
05/12/2016
Online wealth management market to grow
The demand for wealth management will grow rapidly when personal income crosses US$10,000 annually.
05/12/2016
UOB, Soc Gen bonds capitalise on Singapore demand
Soc Gen, meanwhile, continues the trend of European banks accessing the Singapore dollardenominated bond market following ABN AMRO’s successful S$450 million deal in March.
05/11/2016
Julius Baer's Singapore branch to impose negative interest rates on some deposits
S'pore branch to apply rates to deposits in currencies like euro, Swiss franc from June 1
05/11/2016
RBC Wealth Management to consolidate platforms in Asia
RBC Wealth Management is looking to consolidate its platforms in Hong Kong and Singapore into a single platform
05/11/2016
OCBC Bank, CEO Samuel Tsien win at Asian Banker Leadership Achievement Awards
The Asian Banker provides business intelligence to financial firms.
05/11/2016
Global wealth firm expands to Australia
Melbourne-based financial planning firm MW Lomax has become the first Australian company to join US-based Focus Financial Partners' network of "independent management firms"
05/10/2016
Bankers aim to double assets they manage
Lo hopes to see the number of practitioners rise to 6,000 over the next five years.
05/10/2016
Wealth at the heart of ANZ restructure
ANZ’s wealth division will play a more central role as the bank pushes on with its operational restructure, says the bank’s chief executive, Shayne Elliott.
05/10/2016
Offshore Leaks Database
Find out who’s behind almost 320,000 offshore companies and trusts from the Panama Papers and the Offshore Leaks investigations
05/10/2016
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."
05/10/2016
Family Trusts Are The New Black
Goodbye superannuation, hello family trusts.
05/10/2016
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
05/10/2016
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.