01/26/2015
Local money managers in Asia will benefit as Asian investors come to account for an ever-larger slice of the global wealth pie, but big U.S. and European players could be poised to gain even more.
01/25/2015
Manulife Singapore has introduced a three products to cater for high-net worth individuals.
01/25/2015
Two of the bank's investors have told its chairman to find a replacement for Peter Sands
01/23/2015
UBS Wealth Management put out a note to its private bank clients detailing how the move would hurt Switzerland's growth and the stocks of Swiss companies dependent on revenues in other currencies.
01/22/2015
Australia's growing number of ultra-high net worth individuals (UHNWIs) will require financial advisors with generalist - not just investment - knowledge, a new report reveals.
01/22/2015
Italy is rarely top of mind as a private banking destination, though plenty of local lenders and insurers ply their trade in its over-banked market.
01/21/2015
Mainland equities plunged Monday after three of China's biggest brokerages were suspended from loaning money to new equity trading clients.
01/21/2015
This city may have some of the world’s highest real-estate prices, but the bulky conglomerates that house property holdings often trade well below the value of their assets.
01/20/2015
The number of billionaires rose 7% last year, to 2,325 creating a new record of ultra high net worth individuals (or UHNWIs)
01/19/2015
As a vehicle for wealth management, the family office is still relatively new in Asia, but that’s now changing. Opportunities abound for managing this family wealth.
01/19/2015
UBS Wealth Management APAC Head Kathryn Shih discusses Switzerland abandoning the cap on the euro, Hong Kong as a financial hub and the demand for private banking services in China.
01/16/2015
If you are forging a career in private banking in Singapore or Hong Kong – or if you want to break into the sector – you have, in theory, a wide range of employers to work for.
01/16/2015
Bonus season is upon us once again and the region’s investment bankers are about to find out that, although they had a good year as a group, this will probably not be reflected in their bonus.
01/16/2015
In April 2011, Bank Indonesia (BI) banned Citibank signing new Citigold customers
01/16/2015
Billionaire Li Ka-shings’ decision to pitch his tent in the Cayman Islands because it is a more “convenient” place to set up his new firms has had the effect of stoking the question whether Hong Kong has lost its allure as an easy place
01/16/2015
Swiss bank invests in Aussie asset manager
The Bonhote Bank Switzerland has entered into a formal relationship with Melbourne-based asset manager Giles Wade.
01/16/2015
Private bank plans to tap long-term business clients to realize its ambitions to manage more of Asia’s wealth.
01/15/2015
Pictet Asset Management expects to come to market with the product this quarter as one of several RQFII funds it has planned for the coming year.
01/15/2015
A look at a surprising chapter in the rise of the biggest economy in the world.
01/14/2015
The capability for underwriting art insurance was brought to India by AIG