Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

StanChart's Marc Van de Walle on the bank’s regional ambitions

The bank’s global head of wealth management sets out the case for a fully-converged digital platform across segments and geographies.

China’s Wealth Assets Are On the Rise Again After June’s Drop, Citic Securities’ Ming Says

Wealth assets generally shrink in the final month of a quarter from the previous month because of factors such as end-of-quarter assessments and maturity dates, he said.

Private bank CIOs reveal their worst calls in last 12 months

From missing the Japanese equity rally to 'uninvestable' Europe, chief investment officers of major private banks talk frankly about the trades they missed or got wrong.

Private bank CIOs inch back into equities

In the latest edition of the Top 30 Super Allocators, Europe’s biggest private banks are getting more upbeat about equities, especially with Japan and Asia still going strong.

Got less than $680,000 to invest? Morgan Stanley doesn’t want your business

Once the review is completed, impacted clients will be contacted and presented with alternative solutions, where appropriate, ensuring a smooth transition.

UBS’s integration of Credit Suisse presents opportunities for smaller wealth managers in Asia-Pacific

The integration of Credit Suisse into UBS and the subsequent restructuring will massively impact the banking giant’s operations in Asia-Pacific

UBP’s Hong Kong CEO on North Asia’s Vast Potential and the Bank’s Well- Articulated Growth Strategy

He explains that China and the North Asia region represent immense opportunities for growth in international wealth management

Private Banks Zone In on India’s Onshore Wealth

As a result, numerous financial institutions are setting up new private banking divisions or upping their ambitions in the onshore market.

HSBC launches private banking business in India

The country’s wealth management market, which currently has $2.8 trillion in assets under management, is projected to grow by 8% per annum by 2026.

WRISE expands organization and leadership team

Wealth manager seeks to better service the needs of UHNWIs and family officers

Seven Wins at the WealthBriefingAsia Awards 2023

BNP Paribas Wealth Management has won seven awards at the WealthbriefingAsia and WealthBriefing Greater China Awards 2023, in recognition of its achievements in delivering innovative and quality wealth management solutions.

UBS cuts LGT Crestone’s access to research ahead of mega merger

Private wealth advisers rely on troves of exclusive research from global banks across equities, fixed income and foreign exchange, to guide investment decisions on behalf of their clients.

UBS GWM's re-enters onshore markets, taking on dominant local players

UBS Global Wealth Management is re-entering Australia and India, following its acquisition of Credit Suisse, and will again be up against strong local competition, as well as overseas firms.

Private bankers at EFG, Bank of Singapore set big targets as Hong Kong offers ‘next big leap’ in wealth management

Family offices will be ‘the next big leap’ for private banks using Hong Kong as a hub, Gordon Tsui of Hong Kong Securities and Investment Institute says

HSBC PB global investment head tips private markets to continue strong run

Client demand for private equity and credit remains strong and Lavanya Chari’s team is planning new strategies.

Family Offices and the New Dawn for UHNW Wealth Management in Asia

This is a summary of some of their key observations and words of advice.

Withers a big winner at WeathBriefingAsia Wealth For Good Awards 2023

As global interest in sustainability, ethical and governance issues and impact investing increases, Withers remains committed to supporting businesses and families in achieving their ambitions to drive positive, meaningful change.

Endowus Expands Private Wealth Offering

The new offering aims to democratize access to private banking and institutional-grade services, covering a range of public and private markets, alternatives, quant, passive index and active investment opportunities at fully transparent and lower fees.

PE Firm Partners with Swiss Wealth Manager to Launch MFO

The new multi-family office (MFO) will be led by Jonathan Ng, who has over 25 years of industry experience, including as the former market leader for Southeast Asia at Pictet's wealth unit.

HSBC returns to private banking in India to tap growing wealth

The business is aimed at professionals, entrepreneurs and their families with investable assets of more than $2 million, HSBC said in a statement.

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