Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

DBS commits S$100m to mark SG50

DBS Bank said it is contributing more than S$100 million to honour the nation's golden jubilee.

From Wealth to Health: Rich Chinese Seek Spiritual Fulfillment

Executives Spurn MBAs for Philosophy Classes; Shopping Excursions for Buddhist Meditations

JTC extends global reach with Mauritius licence

As a result of its geographic location close to Africa, time zone and extensive range of double tax agreements, Mauritius has become a desirable location from which to do international business particularly into Africa and India.

Swiss banks: Assets of Pakistanis appear to be exaggerated

It is not illegal to keep a foreign account if the amount is formally declared to the local revenue authorities

Tips from UBS's top advisor to the super-rich

The Swiss franc was one of them until the Swiss National Bank unexpectedly abandoned the cap on the currency's value against the euro in January, causing it to appreciate sharply and hitting Swiss exporters in the process.

HK beats Singapore in ranking of largest wealth managers

Switzerland kept its position as the world's largest wealth manager last year - but Hong Kong, Singapore and the United States are nipping at its heels with stellar growth.

HSBC helped rich customers dodge tax with secret Swiss bank accounts

Team of journalists from 45 countries unearths secret bank accounts maintained for criminals, traffickers, tax dodgers, politicians and celebrities

Standard Chartered Weighs Starting Japan Desk in Dubai

The move would help to bolster the London-based bank’s Japanese business

India’s wealth management turf gets greener

Prediction that the nation will be third-largest economy by 2030 makes it attractive for new entrants in the business

Manulife merges AM, wealth units in Asia

The insurer's merger of its asset and wealth management divisions in the region is seen as an effort to cut costs and boost efficiency, following similar moves by banks in recent years.

RHKYC announces Rothschilds as Official Wealth Management Partner

This partnership with Edmond de Rothschild Group adds several new dimensions to the Club

Fund managers seek to capitalise on Asia family office boom

This has happened in the context of largely consistent and vigorous economic growth enjoyed by the region in recent years.

New structured products aim to cash in on monetary easing

Capital-protected products debut amid soft interest rate outlook

Global Ultra Wealthy Population Hold Nearly US$3 Trillion In Owner-Occupied Residential Real Estate Assets

The United States is the most popular country for foreign ultra wealthy individuals looking to buy secondary residences, followed by the United Kingdom and Switzerland

Billionaire Indians spending millions for Burj Khalifa address

BR Shetty, UAE-based industrialist, paid Dh45 million in 2005, to buy entire 100th floor

This California suburb has become a haven for wealthy Chinese residents

As the number of Chinese millionaires continues to grow, a Los Angeles suburb has become a haven for Chinese millionaires who want to invest in US real estate.

BVI Business Highlighted At 2015 Asian Financial Forum

The British Virgin Islands continues to be a major player in the global financial environment with the establishment of BVI House Asia.

Hawksford Group expands Asian corporate presence with move into Hong Kong

The move follows the successful launch into Singapore last year, when the group bought Janus Corporate Solutions, and is part of a wider strategy to grow the company into an internationally recognised corporate, funds and private client company.

NAB on hunt for new head of Asia

NATIONAL Australia Bank is on the hunt for a new head of Asia after the exit of the key executive leading its push into the region.

Asia's rich outpace growth in private bankers

"There is a serious talent gap problem because Asia, particularly China, has a lot of increasingly wealthy people who need private bank services," he said. "However, most private banks traditionally based their biggest teams in the US or Eu

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