Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Private lenders thrive in China as banks neglect small clients

Loan guarantee and wealth management firms flourish among borrowers neglected by banks

Global private banking group To Buy Falcon’s Hong Kong Activities

A number of Client Relationship Officers and related support staff will move from Falcon Private Bank

INDIA: Changing the rules of the advisory game

The players have to clearly decide whether they are distributors or advisors

Attractive returns on wealth management products reflect liquidity squeeze

Among the 358 wealth management products (WMPs) offered by banks last week, the average annualised interest rate was 6 per cent, according to CN Benefit, a Beijing-based financial consulting firm.

The top three financial New Year resolutions for HNW individuals

In an international survey carried out by deVere Group in the last quarter of 2013, 38 per cent of those polled said that their ultimate objective for the year ahead was to build their retirement funds.

Indonesian Ultra-High-Net-Worth Individuals Will Reach 1,176 by 2019

New research undertaken by Q Intel Research has found that Indonesia’s ultra-high-net-worth individuals will reach 1,176 by 2019 due to the country’s buoyant stock market, the rapid rise of Indonesia’s real estate prices, and strong, con

China lets bank wealth products buy preferred shares

Wealth management products (WMPs) operated by banks will be allowed to open securities trading accounts effective immediately, the China Securities Depository and Clearing Corp., the official clearing house for the Shanghai and Shenzhen stock exchanges, s

Singapore Fights Image As Swiss Banker of Asia

The government is ramping up measures to battle this reputation as a tax haven

China's GF Securities gets regulatory approval to set up asset management unit

Says gets regulatory approval to set up asset management subsidiary

India: Individual wealth to double in 5 years: Survey

Karvy Private Wealth, the wealth management arm of the KARVY Group, a leading financial services conglomerate, launched its fourth edition of India Wealth Report on MOnday.

Rothschild's Christmas party Auction dishes up HK$25,000 hotpot dinner for charity

Bidding was fierce at Rothschild's Christmas party as staff vied for activities ranging from a meal with the boss to a martial arts class

Rich Chinese hold the key to Asian growth for Swiss bank

Lombard Odier targets wealthy Chinese clients who are willing to delegate management of their asset portfolios to the private bank

CIMB Thai to focus on rich clients

The number of preferred customers climbed to 25,000 this year from 12,000 in 2012.

Antwerp Diamond Bank Bought By Shanghai Investor

The deal has been anticipated for years, ever since the Belgian government bailed out KBC for $9.5 billion during the financial crisis of the late 00's.

NetEase to sell wealth management product

Tianjin will be launched in collaboration with Xianjinbao

Mario Carey Realty showcases the Bahamas to wealthy buyers at Shanghai luxury property show

As global markets shift and with interest of Asian markets escalating

NBAD to tap Asia-Africa corridor

National Bank of Abu Dhabi plans to expand in a corridor from Africa to Asia in an attempt to gain business from trade flows between the continents,

Private banks urged to protect gatekeeper role

Contact between product selectors and relationship managers in a client setting may be inappropriate, says LGT.

UBS Sells Stock Benefits Manager to Montagu Private Equity

The sale of the unit, called Corporate Employee Financial Services International, is expected to close in 2014

Wealth Manager Study Says Deals Surged as Prices Dropped

Buyers spent more than $8 billion since Dec. 31 as they absorbed businesses that oversee money for affluent individuals and families.

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