Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

OCBC Announces AUM Targets for Wealth Business

In order to meet this target, it will expand its team of relationship managers to 500 by end-2025, compared to over 400 today.

DBS: Account aggregation is the future of private banking

The Singapore bank has seen an uptick in the adoption of its mobile apps across its various divisions, including among its private banking clients, DBS's Isaac Kong says.

Leading law firm for taxation, aviation and family wealth management at China Business Law Awards 2023

These wins are a testament to the firm’s broadening network and expanding range of services that have strengthened our reputation as a leading international law firm in Asia.

Hongkong Nipping at Swiss Wealth Management's Heels

The downturn was in strong contrast to the year before in which assets grew more than 10 percent, in one of the best markets in more than a decade.

GAM Investments Rahul Mathur Highlights Strategies to Isolate Alpha in these Uncertain Times

He highlighted how central banks are facing up to the dilemma of preserving financial stability and at the same time taming inflation.

CEO Captain: Citi Global Wealth's Angel Ng

Citi Global Wealth's head of Asia Angel Ng talks us through combining the bank's retail and private banking experience to provide clients with a comprehensive service.

Maybank Sees Family Office Growth

In March, the Monetary Authority of Singapore issued a statement saying that there were about 200 single family office (SFO) tax incentive applicants awaiting approval.

Pictet WM has 20% of Asia AUM in DPM

The pure-play private bank is encouraged by its discretionary portfolio management performance this year, says the Swiss bank's Asia CIO.

Combined UBS-CS wealth giant enters Asia as cost of survival rises

Asia's private banking players are bound to feel the ripples of the UBS-CS deal and navigate an industry that is already facing increasing costs of survival.

Julius Baer's Malhotra: We need to develop our Indian talent bench

The Swiss bank's Rahul Malhotra emphasises the importance of developing local talent, why he wants to tap into the country's Tier-2 cities and non-resident Indian market opportunity.

Private Client Executive, Natalie Irvine, awarded Female Private Banker of the Year

It is the first time an Australian private banker has been individually honoured with the accolade.

UBS Eyes Hundreds of CS Private Bankers in Asia

The decision is being driven by global wealth management president Iqbal Khan, who is betting on the region to continue being a key source of profits.

Should wealth managers fear robo-advisory?

The viral success of ChatGPT has again shone a light on automated advice, although most experts agree that the future modeol is a hybrid one.

DBS launches world’s first multi-family office VCC for ultra-rich families to manage their wealth

The VCC is a corporate structure for investment funds that can be set up as a standalone fund or an umbrella fund with two or more sub-funds, each holding a portfolio of assets and liabilities segregated from the other sub-funds.

Pictet WM Asia CIO: «China Probably Not Far From the Bottom»

From its April peak, the CSI 300 has shed nearly 9 percent to hit 2023’s trough in early June but has since posted a 2.5 percent rebound.

HSBC to Shut Down New Zealand Wealth Unit

The bank has stopped accepting new retail customers in New Zealand and the wind-down is expected to occur over several years in phases.

Family offices set to reshape wealth management landscape

The objective is to help no fewer than 200 family offices establish or expand their operations in Hong Kong by late 2025.

Citi Named Digital Bank of the Year in Asia Pacific

The Asset also named Citi Digital Bank of the Year in Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Thailand, and Sri Lanka.

Schroders, BNP Paribas among foreign firms rushing to tap China’s US$18 trillion wealth-management opportunity

BNP Paribas and Agriculture Bank of China launch wealth-management joint-venture as regulator vows consistent and continued financial opening

DBS Launches Bank-Backed Multi-Family Office

Singapore’s VCC structure is designed specifically for family offices in the city-state with both operational and tax benefits.

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