Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Online wealth management market to grow

The demand for wealth management will grow rapidly when personal income crosses US$10,000 annually.

UOB, Soc Gen bonds capitalise on Singapore demand

Soc Gen, meanwhile, continues the trend of European banks accessing the Singapore dollardenominated bond market following ABN AMRO’s successful S$450 million deal in March.

Julius Baer's Singapore branch to impose negative interest rates on some deposits

S'pore branch to apply rates to deposits in currencies like euro, Swiss franc from June 1

RBC Wealth Management to consolidate platforms in Asia

RBC Wealth Management is looking to consolidate its platforms in Hong Kong and Singapore into a single platform

OCBC Bank, CEO Samuel Tsien win at Asian Banker Leadership Achievement Awards

The Asian Banker provides business intelligence to financial firms.

Global wealth firm expands to Australia

Melbourne-based financial planning firm MW Lomax has become the first Australian company to join US-based Focus Financial Partners' network of "independent management firms"

Bankers aim to double assets they manage

Lo hopes to see the number of practitioners rise to 6,000 over the next five years.

Wealth at the heart of ANZ restructure

ANZ’s wealth division will play a more central role as the bank pushes on with its operational restructure, says the bank’s chief executive, Shayne Elliott.

Offshore Leaks Database

Find out who’s behind almost 320,000 offshore companies and trusts from the Panama Papers and the Offshore Leaks investigations

ABS Shortlisted for the WealthBriefingAsia Awards 2016

"We are delighted to be recognised in the shortlist and this is testament of the hard work that the team has put in over the last 12 months."

Family Trusts Are The New Black

Goodbye superannuation, hello family trusts.

UBS WM Australia spino% to slash advisor commissions by as much as 10%

The spino%, which has delayed its launch date to the second half of 2016 from its original plan of April

Private banks “should not be centrepiece” for Asia’s wealthy

Asian families are realising the value of having an independent organisation looking after their wealth, said the CIO of a Singapore singlefamily office at an AsianInvestor forum.

This ex-Barclays unit is now hiring over 40 people in Hong Kong and Singapore

In Singapore ZEDRA has 10 employees, including eight former Barclays staffers, and is recruiting six more by the end of the year, says Singapore managing director Matthew Corbin.

Why fast food is the solution for Hong Kong’s spoilt rich kids

My teenage career as a McDonald’s employee established important basic skills

Client-centricity rule #3: be how you want to be seen

Wealth managers need to ensure they are 'professional' and use their superior knowledge to help their clients live at peace with their wealth.

Founder of Controversial Trust Company Portcullis Launches Asian Family Office

We eat our own cooking and think that is the strongest testament to the service we can bring to the table

HSBC Singapore Transfers retail banking, Wealth management To Locally Incorporated Unit

The Singapore branch of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation has completed the transfer of its retail banking and wealth managementb business to a locally incorporated subsidiary, HSBC Bank Limited.

Credit Suisse adds 30-plus private bankers in Asia including two market group heads

Credit Suisse has added more than 30 private bankers including market group heads to Asia, Asian Private Banker can reveal.

International wealth group expands to Australia

The founding partners, Nick Maikousis and Jon White, with a combined 54 years of experience, held senior management roles within the financial planning and insurance advisory sectors before establishing MW Lomax.

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