Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

What can Asian wealth managers learn from Europe's affluent shift?

Advisors must be life planners and not just portfolio managers, McKinsey’s survey found.

The Tax Transparency Reckoning: What Asia’s Regulatory Wave Means for HNW Families and Their Advisers

It is to ensure that residence, control, source of wealth, reporting positions, and succession arrangements can all withstand scrutiny in a more transparent and data-led environment.

What the wealth managers are telling clients about private markets

Private markets offer diverse investing opportunities with their own risk profiles and their own pros and cons. Here’s how advisers see the current landscape.

Hong Kong banks urged to deepen family office offer as new wealth surges

Nearly half of family offices set up in the last 5 years are new.

Growth of Hong Kong’s ultra-wealthy class outpaces super-rich rivals in 2025: Altrata

The city’s ultra-wealthy population jumped by more than 26 per cent in 2025 – roughly one super-rich individual for every 412 residents

OCBC to double wealth advisers in Indonesia after HSBC deal – report

The number of relationship managers will reach 400 by the end of 2026, through new recruitment and internal redeployments.

The ‘mass affluent’ are losing their allure for wealth managers navigating AI

Such clients can now get ‘something close to private-banking quality’ from the technology

How could China's investment curbs shift wealth between Singapore and Hong Kong?

Rules taking effect on 1 July allow reviews of deals tied to national security.

No longer ‘one and done’ as HNWs seek broader wealth manager relationships

Wealth management incumbents are losing ground as HNW assets flow to a number of specialist providers and exclusive relationships are no longer a given, according to Capgemini.

Private Wealth Planning in Focus Across Asia

Across Asia, substantial intergenerational wealth transfers, the growing use of cross-border structures, and increasing sophistication in private wealth planning are all shaping the way families and advisers approach long-term wealth management.

Wrise launches wealth management academy in Wuxi

The new office aims to strengthen family governance and intergenerational succession capabilities among next-generation family leaders.

Wealth management startup CREST secures $3.1 Mn in pre Seed round

The company said the fresh capital will be used to strengthen its technology platform, expand its family office and investment teams, enhance regulatory and compliance capabilities, and build its asset management offerings.

The 2026 Australian Wealth Management Summit returns

The highly anticipated 2026 Australian Wealth Management Summit will return on 13 August at the Shangri-La Sydney bringing together senior investment professionals, asset consultants, economists, and advisers.

Union Bancaire Privée’s YT Kum: The market is well suited to hedge funds and systematic strategies

UBP’s head of managed solutions advisory, North Asia, tells FSA why it is not a coincidence that traditional asset managers are now promoting their systematic strategies.

Lombard Odier wins six accolades at the 2026 WealthBriefing Asia Awards

The awards also underscore the value of our partnership approach, including the multiple strategic alliances that help us serve our clients better across markets.

EastWest strengthens wealth management platform with focus on advisory and investment expertise

They also gain access to expanded wealth opportunities through new investment offerings, EasyWay’s digital foreign exchange capabilities, and strategic partnerships.

Connected advice: Why the wealth managers who get this right will own the next decade

As wealth needs grow in complexity, clients' financial lives don't fit neatly into professional disciplines anymore.

Existing Single Family Offices Get One Year to Meet New MAS Rules

The revised framework introduces simpler operating requirements while giving MAS more visibility over family office activity.

DBS expands gold offerings with market-first tokenised physical gold for customers in Singapore

Offering allows investors to own digital tokens backed by physical holdings held securely by DBS in a dedicated vault

Titan Wealth adds £900mn of AUA with Progeny International purchase

The acquisition of Progeny Group’s international arm, which is subject to regulatory approval, will add 13 financial advisers and offices in Hong Kong and Singapore.

Wealth and Asset Management