Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Under pressure Swiss banks eye China

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.

UK rolls out red carpet for wealthy Chinese shoppers, investors

Retailers, hotels and banks respond as dealmakers flood into London

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

DeVere gears up for global expansion

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.

Chinese wealth next stop for hush-hush Swiss bankers

Swiss bankers worry this will make the country less attractive for investment

Say cheese: Swiss eyes on ‘tax haven’ Aussies

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.

Under pressure Swiss banks eye Chinese wealth

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.

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.

Insurers seek to replace Aviva at major Singapore bank

At least five insurers are attempting to win a contract to sell insurance and wealth management products to Singapore bank DBS's clients.

Lombard Odier targets Asia with Kasikornbank tie-up

We don’t have the local knowledge but Kasikornbank does

HSBC Group Chief Executive Stuart Gulliver Addresses CEOs and Business Leaders at Second Annual Out on the Street: Asia LGBT Leadership Summit

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.

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

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