Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

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Amundi, Europe’s largest money manager, sees China reopening setting off growth wave in Hong Kong and Asia, CEO says

This continent will be the one having the most important growth in the next decade,’ Valérie Baudson says in an exclusive interview

China, an important partner to Philippines' development plan: Philippine expert

"Now that the Philippines is facing economic challenges in terms of food and energy security, China is a strong and reliable partner, as President Marcos himself said."

JPMorgan: Family Office Institutionalization Rapidly on the Rise

In its latest report, the American bank's private wealth arm found that this figure had soared to 63 percent.

UBP in Asia: 2022 round-up and 2023 objectives

The business mix in 2022 reflected these trends, with reduced transactional activity offset by higher net interest income.

More ultra-wealthy families setting up offices in Singapore, and they’re not just coming from Asia

The COVID-19 pandemic has forced these ultra-high net worth individuals to rethink how to safeguard their wealth, industry observers say.

Asia Pacific Family Offices evolve to embrace new opportunities

Increased sophistication and higher expectations mean Family Offices should

Pictet: Positive Equity-Bond Correlations «Will Not Be Repeated»

This allows investors to theoretically spread risk and avoid the scenario of complete wealth loss.

How the richest Australians are using financial advice

The vast majority of high-net-worth Aussies do not receive financial advice.

Hou Wey Fook: «We Were Early to Make the Call on China»

According to Hou, DBS will maintain its overweight call on China in 2023 as it had recently achieved all three of the bank’s criteria for a sustainable market rebound.

India’s promised boom

India’s economy will benefit from a global drive to diversify supply chains, manufacturing investments and technological infrastructure in 2023.

Hong Kong banks will raise their lending rates further in 2023 as Fed seeks to tame runaway US inflation, analysts say

The local currency has been pegged to the US dollar since 1983, which means local interest rates move in lockstep with the US.

Taking stock of China’s rapid reopening

China’s unexpectedly rapid dismantling of COVID restrictions is paving the way for economic reopening, but the simultaneous surge in infections across the country suggests the path will be bumpy.

Credit Suisse 2022: Keeping Very Socially Distanced

One bank had a larger impact on economic events in Switzerland last year than all other financial institutions combined.

Private Myanmar banks close branches due to economic slowdown

A businessman said that one third of all domestic bank branches had to be closed on security grounds and political instability.

MC Interview | There's a lot of interest in India among HNIs world over: Julius Baer's Ashish Gumashta

The Executive Chairman of Julius Baer India said that there is an unprecedented confidence in the India story among investors and business houses, in an interview given to Moneycontrol

Is the Asian Business Trip Back?

The real question is whether the endless rounds of meetings where staff members sit around retelling their names and what they do to someone they have never seen or heard of will last.

Why Shenwan Hongyuan welcomes foreign banks to China

Securities firm sees opportunities to work together, but says it has the edge with local clients

Cash-for-residency scheme: time for Hong Kong to catch Singapore in family office programme, consultants say

Singapore’s Global Investor Programme offers permanent residency for wealthy families to relocate with pre-set investment, hiring requirements

AMP boss Alexis George in a tussle with activist investors

AMP’s board and management has committed to returning $1.1 billion to shareholders by the end of June next year.

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