08/29/2014
A senior and experienced cohort of financial planners, many of them dealing with high net worth clients, are choosing to find cost savings for both their clients and themselves by moving away from expensive platforms
08/29/2014
Asaf Berman, Singapore CEO of Swiss multi-family office Nutrimenta, talks about credit investing and why he thinks private banks are harder to deal with these days.
08/28/2014
EFG Asset Management is hiring staff in Hong Kong and Singapore for its investment and sales teams and aims to enter the retail market in Singapore, said its global chief investment officer.
08/28/2014
Why is Singapore, one of the four Asian Tigers, such a unique regional proposition and power?
08/27/2014
Consumer advocate group CHOICE has called for more stringency around financial advice conflicts of interest, such as asset-based fees, stressing regulation is the gateway to restoring trust in the profession.
08/26/2014
Foreign joint venture partners of Chinese mutual fund companies fear they will have to bail out investors in one of the shadiest patches of China's shadow banking system
08/25/2014
RBS will start the process saying they are selling it as a whole
08/25/2014
National Australia Bank and MLC financial planners have three years to meet the new education standards, which require advisers to hold tertiary qualifications.
08/25/2014
The company expects total transaction size to grow to 1 trillion yuan
08/24/2014
Wealth-management assets in China’s banking sector jumped more than 23% in the first half of this year, but most of these are either invested in low-risk securities or cash
08/24/2014
Anantakrishnan and team move over with clients
08/22/2014
Friends Provident International has launched a new website with a section dedicated to non-resident Indians.
08/22/2014
Best private bank for Asia announced
Asia now accounts for half of the private bank's global structured product sales.
08/22/2014
CreditEase appoints head of offshore wealth
Former Asia head of wealth management at consultancy Towers Watson
08/21/2014
Property and investment account for the biggest industries on the list
08/21/2014
Australia's biggest wealth manager to overhaul wealth planning arm amid crisis of confidence
The moves comes as the company announced this morning a 3 per cent decline in net profit to $382 million for the six months to June 30.
08/21/2014
Local independent BEA (Bank of East Asia) is set to launch a crucial rebranding of its 'SupremeGold' brand, aimed at capturing the long-term loyalty of a younger crowd of high-net-worth individuals.
08/20/2014
The inevitable evolution of Asia’s wealth hubs
As offshore moves onshore, will there be a challenge to the position of Singapore and Hong Kong as the wealth centres of Asia?
08/19/2014
Malaysian wealth management inks new deal
Finance firm Hume Capital Securities has secured a ‘significant’ deal with a Malaysian wealth management firm.
08/19/2014
The performance of the majority of short-term wealth management products have trailed the market because of low liquidity, as these closed-ended funds can only be subscribed to and redeemed on designated days.