Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Singapore family office enquiries slow amid money laundering probe

Despite lull, 'push factors' still motivate rich Chinese to set up in city-state

China wealth manager Zhongzhi flags insolvency, liabilities of $64 billion

The worsening woes at Zhongzhi, a major player in China's $3 trillion shadow banking sector - roughly the size of the French economy - is set to reignite worries about the ripple effect of the property debt crisis on the broader financial sector.

Bank of Singapore reshuffles EAM team

Bank of Singapore's EAM experts Leong Guan Lim, Annabelle Chow and Li Li Lim have taken new roles at the bank.

Five Members Of JTC are Shortlisted in the 2024 Citywealth Powerwomen awards

The annual awards support and recognise the leading woman and companies within the private wealth industry.

Macquarie wealth investment strategy chief exits

The departure comes amid a wave of layoffs in the banking and financial services arm

UnionBank launches premier expert wealth management programs

Up to P1 Million cash credits await new UnionBank Elite and Access clients

StanChart Opens First HNW Center in China

This sits in between Standard Chartered’s affluent and private banking segments.

HSBC Reaches Half of China Wealth Hiring Target

Sun noted that growth in China’s wealth and insurance sector is outpacing forecasts for the country’s broader economy.

Ex-Pinnacle chiefs hunt for fast-growing fundies

Managing director Adrian Whittingham told The Australian Financial Review the firm had met with more than 80 fund managers since it opened in March and was getting close to allocating money.

Malaysia's Maybank launches Islamic wealth management hub in Singapore

Maybank said the launch will make it the first lender in Singapore to offer "end-to-end Islamic wealth solutions"

HSBC on track to meet China wealth hiring target despite economic headwinds

Most foreign banks still rely on in-branch wealth planners to serve clients in China.

Bordier signs on as Sygnum Singapore’s first B2B partner bank at the Singapore Fintech Festival

Partnership will allow Bordier to leverage Sygnum’s institutional-grade custody, risk management and off-balance sheet digital assets

Edmond de Rothschild and BIDV form a strategic Alliance to create the leading private bank in Vietnam

This partnership will offer unrivaled opportunities for BIDV’s Private Banking clients to experience the most high-end services and connect with global elites through Edmond de Rothschild’s unique ecosystem in Europe.

J.P. Morgan AM stresses long-term advantages of 60/40 portfolios

The asset manager also highlights opportunities in alternatives and from international diversification to boost returns.

Swiss private bank UBP plans Hong Kong, Greater Bay Area expansion to satisfy growing wealth-management demand, CEO says

Over the past five years, Greater China accounts for 75 per cent of UBP’s Asia growth, says Guy de Picciotto

Hana Bank Wins ‘Best Private Bank in Korea’ Award Two Times

This marks the bank’s 11th win since first receiving the award in 2011, a first for a domestic bank.

Blue Pool, UBS Run Family Office Summit

Various topics were covered including economic development, geopolitical risk, artificial intelligence, succession planning and green finance.

Vietnam’s 2nd-Largest Private Bank May Seek Strategic Investors

Foreign investors have a total stake of about 22% of the Hanoi-based bank and can take on another 8% before hitting the government’s 30% limit for foreign investors

Hong Kong poised to manage ‘lion’s share’ of Asia’s wealth as measures draw family offices: JPMorgan private bank CEO

The support Hong Kong’s government has laid out to foster Hong Kong as a family office hub is working, she says

EAM Wrise looks to double client adviser headcount to 50

The external asset manager is looking to recruit 25 more private bankers, with further offices expected to be open in the coming months.

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