Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Philanthropy needs simpler support

Australia currently sits third in terms of giving as a proportion of GDP, behind the US and the UK.

Henry Sy still PHL’s richest at $9.1B –Forbes Asia

Shopping mall magnate Henry Sy remains the Philippines

All that Glitters is Gold: Singapore Repeals GST on Precious Metals

Rikvin is optimistic that this recent move is a further testimony to why Singapore is the place for foreign entrepreneurs looking for an alternative safe investment jurisdiction to register a company.

ABN AMRO Voted Overall Best Private Bank In Singapore‎

At regional level, ABN AMRO is ranked favourably by high net worth clients. It is among Top 5 Best Global Private Banks in Asia, for the US$5.01 million - US$25 million AUM category, and among the Top 10 Best Global Private Banks in Asia, for both AUM ca

Credit Suisse maintains Industry Leadership Position - Moody's

Moody's Investors Service today announced the completion of its review of 17 banks with global capital markets operations, including Credit Suisse.

India sees maximum fall in number of rich in 2011

The US, Japan and Germany are the top three countries with with the largest high networth individual population in the list prepared by Capgemini and RBC Wealth Management.

Why JPMorgan thinks it's good to be overweight India now

We have upgraded India to overweight on account of the fall in crude prices," he told CNBC-TV18 in an interview.

Focus on Asia - China's economic miracle to be rivalled by fund growth, says Citi study

China's explosive growth has been good for the stuttering global economy recently. In future it could also be a boon for asset managers,

Gold Bullion International establishes presence in Australia

The company currently has existing vaults in New York, Salt Lake City, Zurich and London.

Even Australian, World Millionaires Experience Tough Times

You'd think millionaires, specially the Australian moguls

Private Banker Writes ‘Unborn Leaders’ -- A Guide To Real Gold Giveaway

Books that inspire readers to put the book down and take action immediately are rare enough and may appear once in your lifetime.

Thailand's largest securities firm set to focus on wealth management

The brokerage has about 80,000 accounts, of which 50,000 are actively traded.

Top 3 banks reward CEOs with handsome pay hike

ICICI Bank, the largest private sector bank in India, increased the remuneration of its Managing Director Chanda Kochhar by 33.2%.

Swiss Asset Management’s Asia expansion driven by asset growth

Swiss asset manager Pictet Asset Management (PAM) is expanding its Asian business as part of its bid to strengthen its presence within the region, driven by recent significant acquisitions in Hong Kong, South Korea and Taiwan.

Asia, not North America, now has most millionaires

Global high net worth population increased slightly in 2011, their investable wealth declined.

Investment grade wine attracts global wealth

Fine wine is increasing in attractiveness as an asset class for global private wealth investment, according to US-based specialist firm Trellis Wine Investments, which reports an annualised non-correlated return of 11.33% over the past 10 years.

RCBC wealth group eyes P120 B in AUMs

Manuel G. Ahyong Jr., RCBC head of Wealth Management Group, admitted that the more than 100 percent increase in AUMs in the next four years was a “stretched” target.

Commonwealth Private wins prestigious award

“We are very honoured to win this award for the fourth consecutive year; this segment represents the heartland for Australian Private Banking, and it’s a unique achievement for the Commonwealth Private team.

India ranks 55th on foreign money in Swiss banks

India is ranked 55th in terms of only direct deposits as well, while it is placed much lower at 76th rank for fiduciary funds, where the top-ranked jurisdictions include West Indies,Panama, UK, Saudi Arabia, Bahamas, Liberia, Cayman Islands,UAE, Turkey, R

Finance Minister Wants India To Get Over Its Gold Bug

India’s gold imports rose to $62 billion in last fiscal quarter, most of it due to local demand for gold investments and jewelry.

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