Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Rich Chinese reclaiming antique cabinets of their homeland

The People’s Republic of China now has the second largest economy in the world, with more than 1m millionaires.

Julius Baer bulks up in Asia with Merrill deal

Julius Baer's acquisition of the loss-making unit means that about half of all the Swiss bank's clients will be in faster-growing emerging markets - chiefly Asia but also Latin America and the Middle East - up from around one third now.

Singapore set to be major hub for family offices

A family office is a professionally run private organisation or entity that helps to administer a family’s wealth.

Estate planning: HNI’s way of bequeathing wealth

It enables smooth succession, disposition and protection of one's assets with all family members' needs in mind

Five Myanmar private banks to offer point of sale cards: official

Myanmar Apex bank, Myanmar Oriental bank, Co-operative Bank, Asia Green Development Bank and Kanbawza Bank will all offer the service.

Credit Suisse opens new private banking office in Japan

Credit Suisse announced today the opening of its new office in Osaka, adding to its existing Tokyo and Nagoya offices.

Credit Suisse opens new office in Osaka

The Osaka office is located at Hilton Plaza West Tower 16F, 2-2-2 Umeda, Kita-ku and houses Credit Suisse’s employees dedicated to serving its Private Banking clients in Osaka and the Kansai region.

German money not being sent to Singapore

Recent reports of such tax-dodging schemes have sparked a renewed outcry in Germany against a planned treaty between Switzerland and Germany designed to help Germany recoup some taxes from money held in Swiss accounts.

Julius Baer confirms purchase of Merrill Lynch private bank outside US‎

Approximately two thirds of IWM AuM are from clients domiciled in growth markets in Asia (more than half), Latin America and the Middle East.

Julius Baer confirmed as Best Boutique Private Bank in Asia

Julius Baer has been confirmed as the third-time winner of the Best Boutique Private Bank in Asia award by The Asset magazine, a leading Asian trade publication.

Cazenove set for Asia push with Hong Kong office plans

He said Cazenove had found its investment approach had gained traction in the market.

Property Seller Announces “Little Japan Project”

Global Asia Investment Group sells annually more than 700 pieces of overseas property to Japanese investors, and the number it sells to Japanese people living in Japan is higher than any other companies in the world.

Bendigo sells stake in wealth firm

The rural bank said its earnings for the year to June 30 would receive a $40 million boost from the sale.

The High Price of Joining the ‘Sovereign Country Club’

Balding lists three points that he says a SWF should respect to function properly.

City calls for heads to roll at Standard Chartered

Mr Sands has been chief executive of Standard Chartered since 2006.

BOCHK AM takes pivotal role within Bank of China

In addition, BOCHK AM will serve to enhance third-party due diligence and provide support on front-line marketing and investor education.

Why Indian CEO pay needs policing?

After Western banks and non-banking institutions brought the world economy to its knees through imprudent and indiscriminate lending corporate practices, there is widespread revulsion at the plus size pay their fatcats get.

Boutique multi-family offices take growth from banks

Of the top 10 fastest-growing firms ranked, only HSBC Private Wealth Solutions was part of a big bank with the other nine on the list boutiques.

Citi opens China flagship outlet

Largest consumer outlet in China to offer full range of products and services to Retail, High Net Worth and Commercial Customers

AMP CEO Craig Dunn forfeits $3.2m worth of bonus shares

He is the second executive in less than a fortnight to forgo shares because of performance hurdles.

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