12/11/2014
Swiss private bank continues Asian expansion
The rapid growth of Asia’s super rich has made the region a prime target for the industry since the global financial crisis but many banks have struggled to produce profits in the face of rising regulatory costs, particularly around money laundering
12/11/2014
Global advice firm deVere announced plans to expand further around the world, claiming it will see a 25 per cent growth in business next year.
12/11/2014
Swiss bankers worry this will make the country less attractive for investment
12/10/2014
THE tax office is poised to exchange information with Swiss officials relating to five super wealthy Australians believed to be hiding cash in the notorious tax haven.
12/10/2014
Switzerland's banking sector, facing the end of the secrecy that was once the bedrock of its business, is turning to China as it seeks new markets for the future.
12/10/2014
Finance heavyweights set up HNW business
Former MLC chief executive and former JBWere chief executive have launched a new private wealth management firm, Koda Capital.
12/10/2014
At least five insurers are attempting to win a contract to sell insurance and wealth management products to Singapore bank DBS's clients.
12/10/2014
We don’t have the local knowledge but Kasikornbank does
12/09/2014
An initiative of the global LGBT business advisory firm Out Leadership, the Summit brings together executives from leading financial institutions to share strategy around issues vital to LGBT equality and critical to creating marketplace opportunity.
12/09/2014
The creation of wealth in Asian markets is well documented; the region’s high-net-worth population has grown consistently in recent years and shows no signs of slowing.
12/09/2014
The impact of the global financial crisis has caused family offices to become more independent and less reliant on banks
12/09/2014
The lure of single- and multi-family offices among Asian ultra-wealthy families is strong and growing
12/08/2014
Wealth management remains at a germinal stage in China
China's wealth management channels have gradually expanded in recent years
12/08/2014
Another Whistleblower Offers to Help Government With Black Money Probe
She said her job was to get them "things money can't buy
12/08/2014
There was a time when Cheung Kong (Holdings) and Li Ka-shing amazed investors with the kind of asset-stripping and bold deal-making that characterised the speculative and opportunistic glory days of Hong Kong's corporate scene.
12/08/2014
Investec has bought two new industrial properties in NSW for a joint purchase price of $26.9 million.
12/08/2014
Product selectors flag areas for improvement in the industry, such as a lack of detail about fund performance drivers and churn of sales staff at both distributors and fund houses.
12/08/2014
The matter has been in focus recently with the Opposition parties accusing the government of going back on its promise to bring back black money
12/08/2014
Foreign banks increase their wealth management targets as the number of affluent families is on the rise.
12/05/2014
The number of high net worth individuals (HNWI) in Malaysia has been increasing at a steady rate according to a research recently published by WeathInsight.