Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Rich Asians are lagging their counterparts in Europe

Rich Asians are lagging their counterparts in Europe when it comes to investing in real estate despite the fondness of owning land that exists in Asian cultures

Westpac to step up Asian expansion

Westpac is ramping up its wholesale banking presence in Asia a key growth area for the bank as Australia becomes more integrated with the region.

YBR doubles wealth management revenue

Yellow Brick Road (YBR) has more than doubled its wealth management revenue in the six months to December 30, 2013.

Building brands and adding value in wealth management Asian Wealth Management and Asian Private Bank

Seb Dovey, managing partner at Scorpio Partnership talks to Hubbis about the definition of wealth management today

UBS Planning China Stock Futures as Hedge Demand Soars

“It is a promising business,” Yang said in an interview at the bank’s office in Shanghai. “That’s why we bought the futures broker.”

Aberdeen strikes Indonesia deal, targets Dubai

Terms of the deal, which will give Aberdeen its first base in Indonesia, aren’t being disclosed, the spokeswoman said.

Wealth manager plans to add Hong Kong expats to court of St James’s

he move could presage long-term expansion overseas.

ClearView Wealth granted trading halt

The halt will remain in place until the opening of trade on Thursday 27th February 2014, or earlier if an announcement is made to the market.

RBC Wealth Management net income up $6 million

Wealth Management net income was $235 million, up $6 million or 3% compared to last year, mainly due to higher average fee-based client assets resulting from capital appreciation and strong net sales.

Credit Suisse to boost assets of Japan private banking business

The second-largest bank in Switzerland is moving in the opposite direction of rivals like Societe Generale and Merrill Lynch, which have given up on their private banking business in Japan.

Luxury brands 'must skew advertising younger and go mobile'

Experience in luxury has tipped over to become the pre-eminent spend

St James's Place eyes up Asian business as profits jump

In advanced talks to acquire international adviser business in Asia

Protecting Private Wealth from Europe to the Far East ...

As the world becomes increasingly interconnected, death and taxes (according to Benjamin Franklin) remain certaines in an uncertain economic landscape.

Julius Baer now has 25% of CHF254 billion group assets in Asia

Globally, the bank has also transferred 365 private bankers during the year and now has a total of 1,197 relationship managers. In Hong Kong and Singapore, a total of 489 staff was transferred, of which 139 were private bankers.

International Investment Manager Expands In Asia-Pac With A Malaysian Office

The custodian has hired a former central banker in Kuala Lumpur as it looks to tap rising demand for servicing of international investments in Asia.

Asians Looking Away From Canada

Tens of thousands of Chinese and Asian citizens may have to find a new destination for their wealth after the Canadian government announced its intention to end its immigrant investor programme.

A helping hand to give it right

A new breed of wealth managers and intermediaries is helping the super-rich identify the right cause and give to it

Rising wealth of Asians: Where does India figure

Financial wealth of Asian nations is likely to overtake that of US in a few years from now.

HSBC profits rise for 2013 thanks to cost-cutting

HSBC has reported a 9% rise in profit for last year, boosted by cost cuts as it restructured the business.

Credit Suisse launches school for private bankers

Here’s a sign of the times: Asia is getting rich so fast that private banks cannot add staff quickly enough to keep up.

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