Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

The global economy’s recovery should continue, above consensus by John Vail, Chief Global Strategist, Nikko AM

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RBC Wealth Management Grows Alts Offering

RBC Wealth Management, which has C$1.1 trillion of assets under administration and C$836 billion of assets under management, has made Asia’s global families a focus of its growth efforts in the region.

MAST 2021 Outlook: The Great Normalization

After a challenging 2020, we are optimistic 2021 will be much better although it may take a few months to get the pieces in place for a pronounced recovery.

Bank owned advice group culls low touch clients

The institutionally-owned high-net-worth advice group has written to general advice clients recommending they commence self-directed investing, as its parent company pursues a strategy to target wealthier individuals.

Just One Third of Global Asset Managers Have Completed Their Digital Transformation Projects

The survey highlighted that the majority (84%) of asset managers have lost investors to digital-first disruptive competitors in the previous 12 months.

Citi’s largest wealth hub opened in Singapore

It wants to hire over 330 relationship managers by 2025.

“Reflation trade” is on by Nikko AM

The so-called “reflation trade” is on, with many equity markets delivering close to, if not their best, monthly performance ever.

AMP Capital to acquire Hopkins Correctional Centre

AMP Capital is a global investment manager with A$189 billion in funds under management as of 31 October 2020.

Amundi BOC JV debuts product in China

The firm plans to launch more products, including "fixed income plus" and mixed-asset strategies.

Citi Registers Record-High Wealth Inflows in APAC

The Asia Pacific wealth market stands out in its scale and growth potential.

Covid-19 Philanthropy: Spotlight on Major Giving in 2020

The report also discusses why major giving is different from other forms of funding and considers the many benefits it brings to the organizations that harness its potential.

Deutsche Bank gets China domestic fund custody licence

Deutsche Bank offers custodian services in more than 70 markets, including 12 in Asia Pacific.

Asset and wealth management revolution: The power to shape the future

With control of more than US$110 tn, the asset and wealth management (AWM) industry has the unparalleled influence to shape a better future for investors, shareholders, the economy and wider society.

Crescent Wealth recognised for its stance against nuclear weapons

The recognition comes from Quit Nukes, a joint initiative of the Nobel Peace Prize-winning International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons and the Medical Association for Prevention of War.

World’s Best Private Banks 2021: Asia-Pacific

Asia’s HNWIs are a sophisticated and fast-growing market—and banks have noticed.

Asia’s UHNWIs say sustainable investment trend is ‘here to stay’

But some investors continue to be sceptical about the benefits of sustainability, according to a Lombard Odier study.

Labuan IBFC: Home to 3 Digital Banks, 2 Digital Securities Exchanges and 19 Crypto Trading Platforms with 46 Digital Players Approved Since 2017

Growth in Digital Family, testament to the jurisdiction’s progressive approach in embracing the digital revolution

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