03/20/2013
China Enters a “Golden Period” for Private Banks
Nick Yim, Goldman Sachs’ head of China Market, Private Wealth Management, spoke to The Wall Street Journal about the opportunities and challenges of the Chinese market.
03/20/2013
Gone, gone, Gonet! - 167-year old Swiss bank
Perhaps a telling indicator of the pressure boutique banks in the region are facing.
03/19/2013
Local banks have been helping Singapore SMEs expand into the region over the past decade.
03/19/2013
India's billionaire club slow to share riches
But analysts say the upturn in giving as more Indians get seriously rich is going at a snail's pace.
03/18/2013
Queen’s Bank Woos Wealthy Chinese
The bank currently employs 500 people in its Singapore and Hong Kong offices providing a range of services to exclusive clients including wealth management.
03/18/2013
Each business will retain its own brand and general managers who will report directly to Micallef.
03/18/2013
Smart Investor credits BOQ as being "the only bank outside the big four with a serious focus on servicing high-net-worth clients".
03/17/2013
Singapore, a small island-nation with few natural resources, has historically been welcoming of foreigners who tended to take up lower-paying jobs that were not popular with locals.
03/14/2013
Northern Trust Wins 'Best Client Servicing Award'
Northern Trust won the 2012 award based on product innovation, strategic investment in people and technology as well as service excellence.
03/13/2013
Last year this figure was 96, highlighting how fast wealth is being created in the Middle Kingdom. In addition, China has more than one million millionaires.
03/12/2013
French asset manager looks to Hong Kong and Asia
The French fund house, which aims mainly to sell its wealth management products, opened its office in Hong Kong in early November last year.
03/12/2013
Singapore still a top choice of high net worth individuals
The survey of individuals with at least US$30 million in net assets
03/11/2013
CWM Asia is indirectly owned as to 55.86% by the Company and CWM HK is a wholly-owned operating subsidiary of CWM Asia.
03/11/2013
It’s so unfair, say 'under-paid’ bankers
Almost two-thirds of London bankers think they were underpaid last year and half believe they have been treated unfairly.
03/11/2013
The Coutts Prize aims to recognise outstanding achievement and exemplary practice in family governance, business governance and social responsibility, as well as raise awareness of the economic and social benefits of family businesses, and the challenges
03/11/2013
Survey of 600 independent agents finds most high net worth families insured by mass-market carriers remain vulnerable to severe financial loss and overlook discounts
03/11/2013
Such products are not transparent and could create room for illegal operations
03/11/2013
There is still room for wealth creation despite the gloomy economic backdrop globally over the past few years, Knight Frank LLP, a leading independent global property consultant, said in a report.
03/10/2013
CHARITIES have spent thousands of dollars to be taught persuasion techniques
03/10/2013
High-net-worth individuals do not tend to have as big a focus on inflation as investors such as insurers or pension funds, since the latter two types of firms have large known liabilities they have to match assets to.