Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Schroders wins top fund manager award

The event, held at Sydney's Doltone House, was hosted by the Australian Fund Manager Association for the 14th year in a row.

Emerging Signs of an Uptick, but Luxury Industry not Convinced

A new report produced by Ledbury Research reveals some green shoots in wealthy consumer sentiment, as the outlooks of the most influential CEOs in the luxury industry continue to fall.

JPMorgan Asian Investment Trust Board Concludes Review Of JPMAM

The tender offers and the continuation vote will be subject to shareholder approval.

Taiwan-centric wealth management platform for domestic consumers

The people of Taiwan have great needs for wealth management

Chinese Luxury Spend Set To Accelerate

Wealth-X has released its report on the state of Chinese ultra high net worth individuals spending on luxury items.

UBS further expands wealth management operations in Australia

The other big players locally are State Street and BlackRock’s iShares.

Hong Kong’s largest IFA seeks to expand product offering

The firm has a sales force of about 1,500 people and an estimated 60,000 customers

Asia's financial industry set to grow

These segments include trade finance, cross-border corporate lending, capital raising in the equity and debt markets, as well as wealth management

Citigroup looks to Asian deal activity

Vikram Pandit said Citigroup should reap benefits from acquisition-hungry Asian companies while a solution to the US “fiscal cliff” would unleash pent-up demand in the US.

Leading Swiss Private bank to slash 10,000 jobs

Swiss newspaper Tages-Anzeiger, citing internal documents, reported the bank plans to lay off almost a quarter of its 8,200 staffers in the IT department. It says that is likely to be followed by wider cuts, possibly affecting a fifth of the company'

Maybank's fund unit seeks foothold in Asia

"Our aim is to set and strengthen our foothold in Asean and eventually Asia-wide

EFG International seeks to boost its presence in Asia

Meanwhile, the bank has been unwinding operations in other markets as part of its restructuring plans

India sends out wealth-gap warning to Asia

China, a BRICS nation, will release a list of third-quarter economic data this week.

Royal Bank of Canada targets Asian wealth

RBC Wealth Management, the world's sixth largest wealth manager by assets under management, is seeking small to medium-sized asset managers in Asia, and plans to more than double client manager numbers by 2015.

Why You Should Worry About China’s Wealth Management Products

Wealth management products, or WMPs, might be the best thing that ever happened to Chinese savers.

Morgan Stanley Wealth Management continues adviser expansion focus

Following the company's joint venture with Citibank in June 2009, Morgan Stanley Wealth Management has added 45 advisers to its network and plans to continue building.

Bank of China executive warns of shadow banking risks

A senior Chinese banking executive has warned against the proliferation of off-book wealth management products, comparing some to a Ponzi scheme in a rare official acknowledgement of the risks they pose to the Chinese banking system.

Liechtenstein-based Bank denies Asia pull-back rumours

Nevertheless headhunters in Hong Kong and Singapore confirm departures, with seven recently recruited relationship managers having exited only this month.

Swiss Private Client Firm To Open In Singapore

SJS Capital Management is part of SJ Seymour Group (SJS Group), an independent financial services company providing research, advisory, execution services and private wealth management solutions. SJS Capital Management focuses exclusively on servicing the

Banks Chasing Asian Millionaires Create Singapore’s Canary Wharf

Singapore’s Marina Bay area is emerging as the city’s new financial hub

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