Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

How Inherited Wealth Can Be Fairly Distributed Within Asian Families

The latest figures released by RBC Wealth Management reveal how only 31% of people in Asia have a full wealth transfer plan in place.

Westpac hires Morgan Stanley for super, platforms sale

The business reported $105 million cash profit in the first six months of FY21.

StanChart Beats Forecasts with Improved Impairments

First quarter 2021 results

Sale of the Australian Wealth business

The review considered a range of options and the potential impact on superannuation members and the Group’s people and shareholders.

Rise of third-party asset managers in Apac

Local managers and distributors in Asia Pacific are increasingly open to product partnerships with foreign managers, according to Broadridge Financial.

Working Group to Develop Singapore as Asset Management Hub

«Singapore is uniquely positioned to benefit from the current trend for funds to be domiciled alongside their managers in onshore jurisdictions with substance,»

Aspiri Financial Services To Join Focus Partner Connectus Wealth Advisors

The firm leverages digital tools and tailored processes to deliver customized, holistic advice and a differentiated client experience.

Futu’s wealth management assets reach $1.3bn

The firm’s wealth platform includes 100 fund products managed by 39 global asset managers.

HSBC extends product range to rich clients

They will also be able to subscribe to private placements through HSBC’s online channels in the near future.

Grant Thornton sells Australian private wealth unit

Advisory firm Grant Thornton has agreed a deal to hive off its Australian private wealth business to Oreana Group.

Huarong to Miss Second Deadline

The statement added that auditors need more time to finalize unspecified transactions though operations are stable and business lines are running normally.

AMP announces intention to pursue demerger of AMP Capital’s private markets investment management business

The proposed demerger follows a decision by the AMP Board to conclude discussions with Ares Management Corporation regarding a potential sale of Private Markets.

Boe Pahari to Depart as AMP Capital Spins Off Private Markets

Private Markets will also put in place a new management equity plan, to attract and retain talented investment professionals and management, the announcement said.

AMP provides Q1 2021 cashflows and AUM update

Our teams in AMP Capital have remained focused on delivering for clients, with continued deployment of capital in our infrastructure funds.

Thailand fund industry sees 33.4 billion baht net inflow in first quarter, assets up 4%

Investors are willing to put their money into more risky assets like stocks because low interest rates make bonds less appealing, according to a fund manager at a Thai asset management company.

Further Hong Kong SAR incentives for the asset and wealth management industry

Lewis Lu and John Timpany of KPMG discuss further initiatives for the asset and wealth management industry in Hong Kong SAR.

Natixis Expands Global Markets Unit in APAC

China and Japan are key geographies for our global markets business and these new appointments to bolster our sales teams will allow us to deepen our client dialogue and enhance our focused development of new activities and products.

We’ve joined an industry initiative to reduce carbon emissions in the shipping sector

Bank becomes a Signatory to the Poseidon Principles

HSBC, Citi's renewed China plans reignite global vs local contest for wealth biz

Major global financial institutions including HSBC and Citi have formed onshore joint ventures with Chinese partners for years, from securities broking and asset management to insurance underwriting.

DBS Deepens Roots in China

SZRCB currently operates one of the largest bank branch network in Shenzhen, with 210 branches and over 3,600 employees servicing over 5 million active retail customers and over 170,000 active corporate customers.

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