Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Julius Baer: Singapore Tops Priciest Cities Thrice

By goods and services, the city-state was the costliest for cars and women’s handbags.

OCBC Backs Asia’s Entrepreneurs With Multi-Billion Dollar Bet

More than 1,800 entrepreneurs have already benefited from S$1.5 billion

Navigating Uncertainty: How Maybank is Positioning for Wealth Leadership Across ASEAN and Beyond

In this conversation, he shares how Maybank is building a differentiated wealth proposition that speaks directly to this new era of caution, agility, and long-term trust.

Morgan Stanley’s Christina Au-Yeung: Volatility is an opportunity for trading strategies

Many clients are minded “to stay the course” and seek ways to deploy cash, says Christina Au-Yeung, head of investment management services, Morgan Stanley Private Wealth Management Asia

Preparing the Next Generation: Succession Strategies for Asia’s Wealth Creators

Practitioners are shifting away from formulaic approaches and instead embracing bespoke, empathy-driven models that reflect the priorities and communication styles of younger beneficiaries.

Hong Kong must raise its game to attract multifamily-office operators, study says

City needs to improve technology, innovation and service quality to further develop as a family-office hub, white paper says

PwC: Hong Kong Projected to be 2025 IPO Leader

The IT & telecommunications, healthcare and retail, consumer goods and services sectors are expected to be key market drivers.

Thailand’s Evolving Wealth Landscape: Generational Shifts, Regional Momentum, and Strategic Adaptation

This shift is being driven by a confluence of global macroeconomic trends, demographic headwinds, digital innovation, and evolving client expectations.

Singapore’s millionaire inflow to halve in 2025: Report

This is even as a record 142,000 millionaires worldwide are expected to relocate this year

Charting the Renminbi’s rise as a global currency

How the renminbi’s growing adoption is reshaping how businesses manage cross-border transactions and diversify funding strategies worldwide.

Hong Kong aims to overtake Switzerland in wealth management by 2027

Macao’s neighbouring SAR has the potential to become ‘globally number one’ in wealth management in fewer than two years, according to its financial chief

Malaysia not late in the single family office race, panellists say

Last year, Malaysia introduced a tax incentive scheme for single family offices.

Asia Pacific leads family office growth

Most family offices in the region are still led by the first generation.

NAB boss slammed for 'peak boomer' advice for building wealth amid a housing crisis

Alan Oster, who retired in March after 32 years with NAB, shared his views on building wealth in a recent interview with the Australian Financial Review.

Ultra rich turn Vietnam into new hot spot for luxury yachts

The yacht, built by Italian shipyard Azimut and officially handed over to Mr Pham in a ceremony earlier in 2025, is the first-ever new 30m-plus super yacht sold in Vietnam

Australian Wealth Management Summit returns for a groundbreaking conference

Now in its second year, the summit will once again convene Australia’s leading investment thinkers, asset managers, financial advisers, and family office executives for a day of in-depth analysis and strategic dialogue.

What is True Open Architecture in Asia, And Who is Actually Doing It?

external asset managers (EAMs), and digital platforms in Asia.

Natixis IM: APAC Investors’ Top Three Worries in 2025

Investors in the Asia Pacific region were amongst the most pessimistic

Japan’s political noise shouldn’t cloud steady fundamentals

The prime minister has maintained the government’s cautious medium-term guidance on its budget, despite his rising political isolation.

China's central bank injects 700 billion yuan of outright reverse repos in May

With 900 billion yuan in outright repos expiring this month, the data suggests a net withdrawal of 200 billion yuan from the system via the tool.

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