Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Delivering more by discretionary mandates

These dynamics have made clients turn to their banks to provide professional advice.

Delivering discipline in portfolios

The potential for such a shift has become increasingly viable as more and more HNW clients appreciate both the value of advice.

UBS may take back 60% of work in-house soon

The Swiss lender has always been a large spender on IT and BPO services.

Jho Low Family Digs in to Stop 1MDB Asset Seizure by U.S.

The Justice Department is targeting real estate, investments and art works that were allegedly bought with money siphoned off from the state-owned investment and development fund known as 1MDB.

Swiss private bank to close Hong Kong operations

"This is part of a return to Europe strategy due to rising cost pressures," said one of the people familiar with the matter who declined to be named.

EFG International to cut up to 450 jobs as part of BSI integration

In an analyst and investor call today at 9.30 am CET, EFG International will provide an update on the integration of BSI, including further information on the planned strategy and ambitions of the combined group and the revised synergy potential.

Class Action: Why Philanthropists are going back to school

Instead, formal education provision across the world remains patchy.

ABN Amro to Sell $20 Billion of Asia, Middle East Banking Assets

LGT is a leading international private banking and asset management group.

Just over half of HNWI assets are in discretionary mandates

Wealth managers in developed markets have started to lean towards the view that digital players no longer compete only for execution only business

Netwealth partners for new private label

The feedback from our clients to date has been extremely positive, particularly around our ability to react quickly to changing market conditions and to better manage downside risk.

HSBC to accelerate hiring in China next year, defying challenges

HSBC is starting its credit-card business in China on Monday after receiving regulatory approval to issue cards by itself, having previously done so in partnership with Bank of Communications Co.

Finding a niche in Asian asset management

The big challenge for providers is coming up with funds that embody good ideas.

Richest 1% Indians possess 58% money

Credit Suisse has been publishing the report every year for last five years.

DBS, Bank of Singapore ready for acquisitions in wealth mission

DBS Group Holdings and Bank of Singapore have already announced at least US$400 million of acquisitions

Sofgen assists Bank of Singapore with integration of Barclays’ wealth business

On the technology side, the project was carried out by Swiss tech consultancy and integration firm Sofgen.

Citibank introduces new concept of wealth management in Korea

The Cheongdam center is the second wealth management center by Citibank Korea after its success with the first attempt with the Banpo center in Seocho last year, the bank said.

Tour agencies reinvent themselves as luxury, bespoke requests rise

Traditional travel agents are trying to find a niche in demand creation

Indonesia's rich see their wealth rebound this year

Despite its growing middle class, inequality in Indonesia is increasing faster than in most of its East Asian neighbors.

VP Bank: A Focused Platform to Attract Intermediaries in Asia

Despite the smaller size and less advanced stage of development of the independent asset managers (IAMs) market in Asia, in comparison with Europe, highlighted by the lower amount of Assets under Management (AuM) these firms manage, there is good reason f

Macquarie Group's New Zealand private wealth rebranded, locally-owned

The only thing is we've got a new name and a new brand that no one knows.

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