Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

IQ-EQ looks to expand into Japan and Australia

The compliance and investor services group has noted increased client interest in reflating Japan and is also keen to tap into the large Australian fund and wealth markets.

Growing Middle Class Boosts Wealth Management Potential in Vietnam

In Vietnam, wealth management service providers include commercial banks, securities companies, insurance firms, and FinTechs, with banks leading the sector due to their established networks and diverse product offerings.

HSBC Unveils “All-In on Innovation” Programme with Tech Immersive Tour for Asia’s Private Banking Clients

Clients met with prominent venture capitalists and promising start-ups, gaining insights on thriving in the era of rapid technological change.

Goldman Sachs leads bullish chorus on Chinese stocks, as Morgan Stanley and JPMorgan’s private bank remain cautious

JPMorgan Private Bank calls an end to the rebound and advises investors to sell Chinese stocks, particularly offshore shares

HSBC Runs US Tech Tour for Ultra-Rich Asians

The program also includes visits to early-stage investment firm Playground Global and Stanford Medical Center.

Schroder AsiaPacific Fund plc Half Year Results

The Board continues to keep gearing under consideration and the Manager has access to a £75 million revolving credit facility, as well as an overdraft facility.

Understanding the differences between family offices and private trust companies in Asia

Key differences in wealth goals and fiduciary duties set these two popular wealth-management solutions apart.

Hong Kong’s family office measures succeed in attracting global interest: JPMorgan Private Bank

Most of the interest is from the bank’s clients in mainland China and Southeast Asia, but inquiries from the rest of the world are also rising

BNPP WM's Peter on the talent war in Thailand

The French private bank plans to triple both its Thai client assets and relationship manager head count over the next three years.

A dollar invested in children yields US$13 return

UNICEF pursues an integrated partnership approach to philanthropy in Asia

Private banks see China opportunities, despite US tariff hike

Hong Kong equities look overbought, but mainland stocks are trading at an attractive discount.

Raffles Family Office launches in Thailand

Thidatip Thitikarunwong leads the new office having previously worked at Credit Suisse, CIMB Thai Bank, United Overseas Bank and Citi.

UBS asset management leadership gets a refresh

The unit is undergoing streamlining, cost reductions.

DIFC fortifies position as preferred global hub for wealth and asset management firms

Total number of wealth and asset management firms surpasses 370 in the first quarter of 2024

Chinese Investors Put USD277 Billion Into Wealth Management Products in April

The country’s WMP sector reached a size of CNY28.63 trillion (USD3.96 trillion) as of the end of last month, statistics from the department of research of Citic Securities showed.

UBS ponders dealmaker bonuses for funnelling clients to wealth unit

The Swiss bank is looking to close the gap on US private banking rivals

BNP Paribas WM eyes discretionary semi-liquid funds

The private bank is seeing net inflows, but clients continue to sell down Chinese stocks heavily, says Gabriel Chan, head of investment services, Hong Kong.

Noah Holdings Limited Provides Further Updates on the Status of the Legal Proceedings Related to Certain Credit Funds Managed by Shanghai Gopher Asset Management Co., Ltd.

The judgment by Shanghai Financial Court will become effective after the end of the appeal period.

Banks fortify wealth management while shuttering regular branches

Also at play is tightened government regulation put in place to curb household debt, which represents a loss of stable interest income for lenders.

Olea Global and Standard Chartered forge strategic partnership to bolster SME growth

This strategic partnership illustrates our unwavering commitment to innovation in delivering customer-centric solutions.

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