Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Indonesia’s Wealth Growth Bucks Global Decline

Indonesia has been one of the few economic bright spots amid the broader slowdown in emerging markets – now it also has one of the world’s fastest-growing pools of private wealth.

Norway learns from Singapore in monetary management

The Supervisory Council of Norway’s national bank, Norges Bank, visited Singapore last week to learn more about investment strategies, capital markets, risk management and how Singapore manages its sovereign wealth.

UBS returns as title sponsor of the Hong Kong Open

The Hong Kong Open will carry the title sponsorship of UBS for the eighth time when the 54th edition of Hong Kong's longest-running sporting event takes place from November 15-18, 2012.

"Global Wealth Report" - RESEARCH

Today, Allianz unveiled the third edition of its "Global Wealth Report", which puts the asset and debt situation of private households in more than 50 countries under the microscope.

World UHNW Population Loses US$480 Billion

Wealth-X has launched the latest edition of its World Ultra Wealth Report.

'India's 7,730 super rich own $925 bn'

India is home to as many as 7,730 ultra high net worth (UHNW) individuals whose combined wealth amounts to a whopping USD 925 billion, says a study.

ANZ takes next step in building global brand

The new campaign supports ANZ’s super regional strategy and demonstrates how customers can progress through ANZ’s insight as well as delivering solutions that help them move ahead.

UBS looks to put cap on banker bonuses

UBS is looking at capping bankers’ bonuses as the Swiss bank joins its European peers in cracking down on remuneration schemes following regulatory and investor pressure.

Asset Management Growth Stalls as Risks to Profitability Emerge - RESEARCH

The report, titled Capturing Growth in Adverse Times: Global Asset Management 2012, provides the findings of BCG's tenth annual study of the worldwide asset-management industry.

Asian wealth managers optimistic about growth prospects

Industry players said apart from the rapid wealth creation in Asia, the internationalisation of the renminbi and growth of the Asian capital markets have boosted the wealth management business.

Deutsche Bank renews push for ultra rich clients

"A strong investment bank franchise in Asia, Eastern Europe and the Middle East gives the bank access to entrepreneurs and other wealthy individuals."

Millionaire numbers surge in Perth

WA's resources sector has helped to increase the number of multi-millionaires

NBO tie-up with Reliance Wealth Management

National Bank of Oman has joined hands with Reliance Wealth Management to provide distinct Indian investment products to NBO's valued private banking customers.

Concentrated portfolios can benefit HNW

"Many high net worth (HNW) and family offices find it difficult to access international strategies which suit them, as most are designed for the institutional market and are not in the best long-term interests of private wealth holders," said P

BNP Paribas Wealth Management scores top marks in Private Banking Poll

These results, in a recognised industry standard, have improved since last year and represent the bank's ability to serve private banking clients.

ANZ ranked lead bank globally in Dow Jones Sustainability Index

ANZ has welcomed the announcement that it has been ranked the most sustainable bank globally in the 2012 Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) for the fifth time in six years.

NSW based wealth creation firm opens Gold Coast office

The new office will accommodates 20 professional consultants including wealth planners, finance managers, in-home consultants and administration staff.

Luxury brands like Porsche, Jimmy Choo ally with CAs, wealth managers to woo rich clients

"CAs and wealth managers know where the money is. For the luxury firms, we are just another way of bringing out the rich buyer as a slow economy discourages them from heading towards their stores,"

Singapore glamour evades London bankers

“Even if it’s tough and times are not as good as they have been, people would rather be here in Asia than anywhere else,” he says.

Bendigo and Adelaide bank execs loose bonus

The senior executive team at Bendigo and Adelaide Bank has taken a pay cut, with bonuses withheld in light of this year's profit drop.

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