08/05/2014
ARA Asset's Q2 earnings up 36% as revenue rises 17%
It plans to launch billion-dollar fund before year's end, says group CEO
Wealth and Asset Management
08/05/2014
HDFC Bank opens branch at DIFC
The new outlet will provide a whole range of wealth management services to non-resident Indians based in the UAE,
08/04/2014
Wealth management returns trump legal services
The company announced to the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) that while its legal services businesses had struggled in difficult markets, the acquisition of wealth management business had paid dividends.
08/04/2014
ThreeSixty Research team merges with JB Were
NAB said there were would be no redundancies as a result of the merger, with the entire ThreeSixty listed equities team relocating to JB Were's Sydney office.
08/04/2014
SFG shareholders give IOOF deal green light
SFG Australia shareholders have voted in favour of IOOF’s acquisition bid, which will create the third largest advice business in Australia.
08/04/2014
HSBC net profit falls as investment banking slows
The declines were expected by analysts after a poor first quarter for investment banking and in the bank's retail and wealth management businesses.
08/04/2014
Swiss bank launches wealth platform in Taiwan
New head of a new wealth management unit that the Swiss bank is launching in Taiwan.
08/01/2014
Robin Hood fund robs rich of fees
Making money while helping a charity is the aim of a unique fund to list on the sharemarket.
07/31/2014
Asia No Answer to Russian Companies' Capital Crisis
Banks and investors in Asia, however, are reluctant to get involved
07/30/2014
Asia's next generation of wealthy have been interested in the arts lately
The art appreciation segment was added last year, due to increasing demand for education in the area.
07/30/2014
Asian wealthy warm to discretionary portfolios
It's a fairly tough sell in Asia though.
07/30/2014
Private wealth surges as region closes in on North America
A key driver in the rise of private wealth in the Asia-Pacific region has been strong gross domestic product growth over the past five years, especially in China, India, and Indonesia.
07/30/2014
Leading wealth manager launches expanded direct advice business
Expanding its offering in the New Zealand marketplac
07/30/2014
From private jets to private banking: exciting career changes in Chinese financial services
Financial services employers in mainland China are a fairly flexible lot when it comes to recruitment.
07/30/2014
Kenanga IB sees riches in wealth management
Lee said the wrap concept has been practised in the US and Australian markets
07/30/2014
Singapore is taking more steps to strengthen its position as a wealth management centre.
Following a series of scams, proposed rules to improve investor protection will make investment schemes involving landbanking and most precious metals unavailable for retail investment.
07/29/2014
UBS net rises 15pc as costs fall; bank settles German tax probe
At the start of the third quarter of 2014, many of the underlying challenges and geopolitical issues that we have previously highlighted remain
07/25/2014
Aust Unity bids for Premium Wealth Management
The companies announced they had executed a non-binding indicative offer under which Australian Unity Personal Financial Services would acquire all the shares in Premium Wealth Management.
07/25/2014
Standard Chartered defends Peter Sands from attack
Chief executive Peter Sands is credited with devising the "Balti bail-out" that saved Britain's banks but is now under fire himself
07/25/2014
UBS Said to Sell Notes to Benefit From H.K.-Shanghai Link
Investors will profit if the difference between the price of the shares narrows, the person said, asking not to be identified because the details are private.