09/12/2018
China Top 10 private banks' AUM exceeds RMB 8 trillion in 2017
AUM growth slowed slightly in 2017, dropping from 21.8% in 2016 to 16.8%.
Wealth and Asset Management
09/12/2018
Rich investors see the Nikkei exodus as an omen. Here's why.
The forced Japanese retreat from regional property investments led to the worst fixed-asset recessions on record in Queensland and New South Wales.
09/12/2018
Nikko expands green bond capability
"We believe this best positions us to deliver sustainable alpha for our clients in a fixed income portfolio while also contributing to the preservation of the environment."
09/12/2018
Malaysian wealth management - preparing for the future
The growing sophistication of the high net worth segment and the ultra-HNW market is encouraging the banks and other wealth providers to offer a far more diversified range of assets and services than ever before.
09/11/2018
The daughter of an Indian billionaire is hiring 12 staff members to help her get through university — including a maid, butler, and a private chef
An advert was placed earlier this summer looking for "an outgoing, cheerful" maid with an energetic personality to work within the household.
09/10/2018
Alexandre Bouchardy: determinedly marrying investor needs to market opportunities
The result, he explains, will be continuing volatility and more of the vulnerable borrowers exposed to default, with a more negative impact and sentiment for the emerging markets.
09/10/2018
Wealth management firm Evans Dixon just bought investment bank Fort Street Advisers
Evans Dixon has completed the acquisition of Fort Street Advisers.
09/07/2018
Nikko Asset Management expands green bond capability
SSA-issued bonds offer one of the highest levels of “green purity” with a focus on climate change mitigation.
09/07/2018
More Asian clients to Danish bank
The Danish bank Jyske Bank Gibraltar is experiencing an increasing inflow of new clients residing in Asia.
09/06/2018
New Report Reveals World’s Ultra Wealthy Population Growing at Nearly Four Times the Rate of Previous Year
This is a sharp acceleration from 2016, which saw only 3.5% growth of this population, reflecting more favorable conditions for wealth creation, despite volatile geopolitics.
09/06/2018
Democratising Asia’s mid-market accredited investment space
It is a low touch, high efficiency, fully automated investment platform for accredited investors.
09/06/2018
Old Mutual Int’l targets UK IHT with Singapore trust option
Provides a flexible way to balance access to capital and UK inheritance tax planning
09/04/2018
Wealth Managers Are Getting 30% Pay Hikes to Defect in Asia
Every day we’re still discovering new high-net-worth clients.
09/04/2018
Understanding Asia’s High Net Worth Market
APac set a new record last year, reaching 6.2 million HNWI and $21.6 trillion in HNWI wealth.
09/04/2018
Singapore and Hong Kong private banks wage war for wealth managers to lure Asia's crazy rich
Almost 2,000 new millionaires are minted every day in the region
09/04/2018
Liechtenstein-based private bank upgrades in Singapore
Bank to offer a wider range of services
09/04/2018
Family Offices That Took Hedge Fund Talent Now Go After Clients
More rich families start funds as strategy catches on in Asia
09/03/2018
Catering to wealth management, insurance needs
The Sunday Timeshighlights a new insurance plan, a robo-advisory platform, a new fund and banking products.
09/03/2018
Aberdeen Standard Investments announces partnership with The Australian National University
Importantly, our globally-resourced ESG capability is being implemented for Australian investors and our integrated approach allows us to offer bespoke ESG solutions that meet individual needs.
09/02/2018
Standard Chartered launches local billionaire desk
The number of high net worth Taiwanese last year stood at 380,000