Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Private bank of the year: Citi

Asia Risk Awards 2018

Mindsets and strategies: Helping HNW clients adapt to volatility and doubt

The discussion, which took place in Singapore on an off-the-record basis, provided a forum for wealth management peers to debate their approaches to the current state of the global economies and financial markets.

DBS Avoiding ‘Crazy Rush’ to Hire Private Bankers, Tan Says

Competition in Asia’s wealth industry is intensifying as the region sprouts millionaires more quickly than anywhere else in the world.

HSBC Singapore to roll out new banking solutions to HNWIs

Singaporeans place a premium on their children receiving a university education, and they’re prepared to pay for it.

UBS's Blessing Sees Impact of Trade Tensions in China

Falling markets tend to lead to less trading as clients become more risk averse, and also reduce the net interest income and fees the bank is able to generate as investment volumes and deposits go down.

HSBC to bolster Asia private banking headcount, double client assets

HSBC’s global private banking business manages $330 billion worth of clients assets, and Asia accounts for 39 percent of the total, making it the single largest market for the bank.

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%.

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.

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."

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.

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.

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.

Wealth management firm Evans Dixon just bought investment bank Fort Street Advisers

Evans Dixon has completed the acquisition of Fort Street Advisers.

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.

More Asian clients to Danish bank

The Danish bank Jyske Bank Gibraltar is experiencing an increasing inflow of new clients residing in Asia.

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.

Democratising Asia’s mid-market accredited investment space

It is a low touch, high efficiency, fully automated investment platform for accredited investors.

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

Wealth Managers Are Getting 30% Pay Hikes to Defect in Asia

Every day we’re still discovering new high-net-worth clients.

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.

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