Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Gold beyond the cyclical narrative – Schroders

The case for gold is structural not cyclical, according to James Luke, lead manager of the Schroders Global Gold fund.

Young Japanese who rode AI boom flaunt wealth with luxury buys

Now, Generation Z shoppers are spending their returns on luxury items such as jewelry and sports cars, signaling a growing appetite for conspicuous consumption.

Brookfield eyes further Singapore acquisitions after investing close to S$900 million

It is targeting value-add opportunities to generate higher returns through repositioning and active asset management

DBS targets over $1t in wealth assets by 2030

The target spans the lender's retail and wealth segments and marks an increase of about $400 billion from $632 billion in wealth assets under management at the end of 2025.

Singapore's affluent investors balance AI innovation with human expertise in wealth management

Singapore’s affluent investors are integrating AI into their financial strategies, but most still seek human validation before making key decisions, reshaping wealth management models.

CTBC launches wealth branch in Kaohsiung zone

It is the bank’s 159th outlet nationwide and its 17th in Kaohsiung.

DBS Plans to Push Retail and Wealth AUM Past S$1 Trillion

DBS is using generative and agentic AI to streamline onboarding, improve portfolio tools and reduce manual work.

Northern Trust AM launches Shariah equity index strategy

The strategy builds on NTAM’s experience of Shariah-compliant investing where it currently manages US$1.2 billion in the MSCI World Islamic M-Series Index, via segregated mandates.

Highly optimistic on wealth management outlook amid stable, diverse HK market: FSDC

She remains optimistic about the sector's future as the council actively works with regulators to expand the Wealth Management Connect scheme's quota and product offerings.

Standard Chartered announces global collaboration with BlackRock’s Aladdin Wealth to enhance myWealth Advisor

The collaboration builds on the broader partnership between the Bank and BlackRock and reflects Standard Chartered’s continued investment in digital innovation to elevate client experience.

Next-gen inheritors planning $100bn in donations

Over $100 billion of the upcoming wealth transfer is expected to be directed to charitable giving, primarily by those inheritors under 50, according to Morgan Stanley Wealth Management.

New investment playbook: HSBC Private Bank targets AI and energy independence

With traditional funding gaps persisting, HSBC expects private markets to play an expanded role in supplementing investment.

Standard Chartered partners BlackRock to launch Asia Pacific multi-asset fund

This latest partnership marks the 8th under the Bank’s VCC platform

HK’s cross-boundary wealth management sees 9pc annual growth through 2030, Hui says

To sustain growth and attract more global capital to Hong Kong, Hui said the government introduced a bill to the Legislative Council on June 24 to enhance tax regimes for funds, single-family offices, and carried interest.

HSBC Private Bank favours barbell approach to China equities

Hong Kong-listed tech stocks have a ‘free option’ amid low valuations, according to Patrick Ho, chief investment officer, North Asia at HSBC Private Bank and Premier Wealth.

Morgan Stanley moves client subset off legacy platform to Netwealth

Over the next four years, Netwealth’s ambition is to double FUA on the platform.

Rise of the engaged investor: How wealth management is being rewritten

This Industry Insight is produced in commercial partnership with Commonwealth Private.

DBS, Samsung Securities to Partner on Wealth Management in Asia

The two financial institutions signed a memorandum of understanding to form a partnership in wealth management, allowing their clients to diversify across markets, DBS said Thursday.

Standard Chartered Global Private Bank partners with Cambridge institute to advance leadership capabilities

Among the first global private banks to introduce bespoke leadership development programme for its leaders

Bell Financial launches private wealth manager

Bell Financial Group has launched a private wealth management service as part of a digital transformation push for the business.

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