Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Citi: Asian Family Offices Are Becoming More Institutional

The US bank is seeing wealthy families expand beyond traditional wealth preservation into direct investments, governance and succession planning.

Family Offices Are Rethinking How They Choose a Jurisdiction, TMF Group Data Shows

Just 31% now cite staying close to their investments as the top reason for their base - political and economic stability rank almost as high

Financial advice update – September 2026

The transitional period ended on 1 March 2025 after which all references must be requested under the ASIC Protocol.

AI Wealth Fuels Surge in Christie’s Asia-Pacific Sales

He noted that while their successful purchases accounted for 20% of the company’s global auction sales

Pay and perks: How banks in Singapore compete for wealth management talent

The competition has pushed compensation higher across senior relationship management and client advisory roles.

Investment market volatility ‘here to stay’ unless global recession strikes: analyst

Rich investors put on notice as AI advancement and geopolitical risks continue to change market structure, causing instability, says Nomura

Asia’s super-rich are ‘going all in’ on sustainability as impact investing grows: survey

Allocations of more than 10 per cent to sustainable investments have also grown, rising from 56 per cent last year to 58 per cent in 2026.

Indian family office assets to grow 1.5x over three years: Julius Baer-EY report

According to the report, around 40%-45% of allocations in many family offices now go to alternative assets.

Australians struggle to navigate super and age pension divide

The findings come as 2.7 million Australians ages 65 and over rely on the Age Pension, including around two-thirds receiving the full rate and one-third receiving a part pension.

Asia insurance rates fall 5% in Q2 2026 as competition intensifies

Cyber pricing dropped 8% across the region.

Deutsche Private Bank’s Cora Chiu: Infrastructure is at the core of global themes

From an asset allocation perspective, these trends reinforce the role of alternatives as strategic portfolio building blocks rather than tactical allocations.

Why India's Super-Rich Are Buying A 'Plan B' Abroad For Their Families

A growing number of ultra-high-net-worth individuals are now looking at overseas residency and citizenship as part of their long-term wealth strategy.

Jay Kim: Investigations Leader in Hong Kong

With over 20 years of experience, Mr. Kim applies advanced analytics, forensic technology, and data science techniques to help clients identify risks, uncover misconduct, and develop practical solutions for complex business and legal challenges.

Bottom Line: Radiant World – when business risk becomes wealth risk

Intesa Sanpaolo said it had €200 million of exposure and had booked provisions against it.

Protecting clients from ‘fake news’

Information flow is becoming a pressure point for advisers and wealth managers as they educate clients on the ‘reality of information’ and lack of market transparency.

Singapore speeds up bank onboarding to woo family offices after scandal

Lawyers believe this call is reshaping how family offices, their advisers and compliance teams approach establishment in the city-state.

India financial technology spending to grow 21% annually

The wider enterprise market is forecast at 15.5%.

The untapped prize: Asia’s high-net-worth insurance market

At the same time, the requirements and expectations of HNWI clients in Asia are evolving.

Entertainment perks pay off for Singapore banks in card spending, sign-ups

Total spending also jumped more than 35 per cent during the concert period from the week before.

Why family-centric wealth management is the future for high-net-worth families in Asia

Collaborative decision-making helps families balance diverse generational needs and build lasting legacies.

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