Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

After Picassos and Van Goghs, Sotheby's to sell houses in India

Wealthy individuals looking to buy India's most exclusive homes may not have to fear being shut out of deals being done behind closed doors.

Malaysia faces challenges to wealth management

One of the concerns among local industry players is how to ensure wealth management in Malaysia for HNW clientele go beyond a product-centric approach in order to capture a larger market share (at best) or retain its current market share (at the least).

CMB private banking center caters to top end

The center will provide global wealth management services to high-end clients both in the SAR and the mainland.

Standard Chartered faces new US fine as profits fall 20pc

Chairman Sir John Peace promises 'assertive action' to address decline as US watchdog identifies issues in its surveillance system

S’pore Luxury Car Sales Losing Steam

Supercar dealers in wealthy Singapore are fretting over their future as higher taxes, new auto loan restrictions and a shift in tastes towards less ostentatious vehicles send sales plummeting.

Doubts over Macquarie Private Wealth compensation

The only people we know who’ve received compensation are people who’ve taken court action or lodged complaints with the Financial Services Ombudsman

ARA Asset's Q2 earnings up 36% as revenue rises 17%

It plans to launch billion-dollar fund before year's end, says group CEO

HDFC Bank opens branch at DIFC

The new outlet will provide a whole range of wealth management services to non-resident Indians based in the UAE,

Wealth management returns trump legal services

The company announced to the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) that while its legal services businesses had struggled in difficult markets, the acquisition of wealth management business had paid dividends.

ThreeSixty Research team merges with JB Were

NAB said there were would be no redundancies as a result of the merger, with the entire ThreeSixty listed equities team relocating to JB Were's Sydney office.

SFG shareholders give IOOF deal green light

SFG Australia shareholders have voted in favour of IOOF’s acquisition bid, which will create the third largest advice business in Australia.

HSBC net profit falls as investment banking slows

The declines were expected by analysts after a poor first quarter for investment banking and in the bank's retail and wealth management businesses.

Swiss bank launches wealth platform in Taiwan

New head of a new wealth management unit that the Swiss bank is launching in Taiwan.

Robin Hood fund robs rich of fees

Making money while helping a charity is the aim of a unique fund to list on the sharemarket.

Asia No Answer to Russian Companies' Capital Crisis

Banks and investors in Asia, however, are reluctant to get involved

Asia's next generation of wealthy have been interested in the arts lately

The art appreciation segment was added last year, due to increasing demand for education in the area.

Asian wealthy warm to discretionary portfolios

It's a fairly tough sell in Asia though.

Private wealth surges as region closes in on North America

A key driver in the rise of private wealth in the Asia-Pacific region has been strong gross domestic product growth over the past five years, especially in China, India, and Indonesia.

Leading wealth manager launches expanded direct advice business

Expanding its offering in the New Zealand marketplac

From private jets to private banking: exciting career changes in Chinese financial services

Financial services employers in mainland China are a fairly flexible lot when it comes to recruitment.

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