Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

The Coming Boom In Asian Family Offices

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.

Asian Family Offices More Self Reliant Than Originally Thought, Says Research

The impact of the global financial crisis has caused family offices to become more independent and less reliant on banks

The Coming Boom In Asian Family Offices

The lure of single- and multi-family offices among Asian ultra-wealthy families is strong and growing

Wealth management remains at a germinal stage in China

China's wealth management channels have gradually expanded in recent years

Another Whistleblower Offers to Help Government With Black Money Probe

She said her job was to get them "things money can't buy

Once a bold dealmaker, Cheung Kong now dabbles in the 'unexciting'

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.

Investec Buys Two NSW Properties

Investec has bought two new industrial properties in NSW for a joint purchase price of $26.9 million.

Distributors want more fund transparency.”

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.

Come with proof, not for fishing expedition: Switzerland to India

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

Foreign banks seeking affluence

Foreign banks increase their wealth management targets as the number of affluent families is on the rise.

Number of super-rich individuals growing in M'sia

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.

China Plans Wealth-Product Rules to Limit Shadow Banking Risks

It aims to dismantle the iron-clad guarantee

Asian families facing wealth-transfer challenges

The wealth management industry needs to better service families in Asia that are navigating competing and sometimes conflicting values as they transfer wealth, knowledge and skills.

HSBC Private Bank eyes liquid alternatives

Liquidity is key for broadening the appeal of alternatives, says HSBC Private Bank's head fund gatekeeper, who also shares what the firm looks for when picking asset managers.

Biggest Bank in U.A.E. Targets Wealth Management

National Bank of Abu Dhabi PJSC, the biggest United Arab Emirates bank by assets, expects to expand its money management business abroad to tap growth in emerging markets.

The “new” way of working that’s slowly starting to shake up banking careers in Asia

Private bankers in Asia may eventually find that their careers are focused more on providing financial advice and less on flogging financial products – and this may make it easier for them to move firms.

Jersey strengths showcased to key Asian advisers in inaugural Roadshow series

Jersey’s strengths as a centre for wealth management, company listings and fund servicing were showcased to over 500 stakeholders in key Asian markets last month, through Jersey Finance’s inaugural Asia Roadshow.

The “new” way of working that’s slowly starting to shake up banking careers in Asia

DBS Said to Work With Citigroup to Study Possible Coutts Offer

DBS Group Holdings Ltd., Southeast Asia’s largest lender, is working with Citigroup Inc. as it studies a potential bid for the international business of Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc’s private bank

Aberdeen Asset Management Stands by Embattled Standard Chartered

Aberdeen owns 7% of the bank

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