11/01/2016
The Association of Independent Asset Managers of Hong Kong expects its membership to double in the coming year, as private bankers continue to break away from institutions to establish their own operations.
11/01/2016
While trust levels are rising, it has not translated into more assets under management
11/01/2016
That's either a heroic assumption or a large dose of UBS envy.
11/01/2016
There's very strong demand from China's high net worth individuals to allocate assets overseas
11/01/2016
The collective wealth in the room at the event in mid October - about $500 billion (CHF494 billion) - could have bought and sold Mr Thiam’s bank 16 times over.
11/01/2016
The bank also flagged fresh compliance and regulatory challenges after confirming Hong Kong's financial regulator planned to take action against it in relation to its role as a joint sponsor of an initial public offering in 2009.
11/01/2016
Standard bank claimed to be on track to deliver in excess of $1 billion in gross cost efficiencies by the end of 2016
10/31/2016
Chinese investment in Europe is in the spotlight at the moment.
10/31/2016
The businesses in Singapore, Hong Kong, China, Taiwan and Indonesia, will be sold for around S$110 million ($80 million), in a deal that underscores how smaller players in private banking are being squeezed out due to lack of scale.=u=[;6-----------------
10/31/2016
The operating chief of Vontobel’s private bank has revealed that business with wealthy clients is profitable in Asia.
10/30/2016
UBS Group will explore all avenues for accessing the domestic Chinese market, including partnerships
10/30/2016
2016 Forbes China Rich List unveiled
10/27/2016
Expenses for NAB Wealth dipped 4%, reflective of lower regulatory and compliance spend combined with firm control of discretionary costs, according to the annual report.
10/27/2016
A new bionic advisor aims to outsmart robo advisors by combining software with the human touch.
10/27/2016
The question of where he would fit into the giant Swiss bank’s hierarchy was a somewhat delicate one.
10/27/2016
Bank of Singapore’s AUM as at 30 September 2016 was $62 billion, up 20 percent from $52 billion a year ago.
10/27/2016
Cazenove Capital would like to become the go to house for bespoke discretionary offering in all of the markets the asset manager is serving
10/25/2016
Practitioners predict that many Indonesians will increasingly bring money back onshore – assuming the government lays more foundations for the future.
10/25/2016
The sale could fetch between $300 million and $350 million, or 1.50-1.75 percent of assets under management, senior M&A bankers said, citing valuations for similar deals.
10/25/2016
Although the firm has always concentrated on servicing HNW and UHNW clients via insurance solutions since its entry into Asia in 2008, that focus has now become even sharper.