09/22/2013

Private banking hamstrung by people poaching

Private bankers may be targeting Asia's rising wealthy class, but a shortage of wealth managers has hobbled the industry's growth, spurring companies to poach employees.

09/22/2013

Nedbank Private Wealth names Middle East head

Nedbank Group Ltd., the South African bank controlled by Old Mutual Plc., said it appointed Andrew Bates as head of its private banking unit in the Middle East as the bank targets wealthy clients in the region.

09/17/2013

JBWere mulls new execs: report

JBWere is considering several senior executives from rival groups to head its broking and wealth division,

09/15/2013

A Very Asian Haven

Singapore retains distinctive Asian characteristics, so stop saying it’s like Switzerland

09/15/2013

A very Asian haven

Singapore has enjoyed a meteoric rise as a wealth management centre and has been termed ‘the Switzerland of Asia’ in some quarters.