11/10/2014
Sands prepares to pitch to StanChart investors
Shareholders will be looking for more reassurance that the bank’s new structure will deliver cost savings and growth.
11/08/2014
The deal came hot on the heels of state-owned peer Bank of China’s overseas AT1 preference share offering earlier in October, which was the same size and used a similar structure.
11/07/2014
A Peek into Goldman’s Exclusive Asia Private Bank
Goldman doesn’t break out its assets has under management for Asia Pacific, but publications that track the industry says it has about $45 billion, putting the private bank either in 11th or 13th place in the region, depending on which rankings you
11/07/2014
Jiming Ha favors big US banks, but is cautious about copper, French stocks or high-quality bonds
11/06/2014
The Bank of Japan’s unexpected stimulus has already made the country’s richest even wealthier, adding more than $3 billion to the four top billionaires’ net worth.
11/06/2014
Australian hedge-fund manager Stephen Fisher says he was lucky to have bought his luxury home on Sentosa
11/06/2014
Bloomberg TV India, the country's leading English business news channel, will unveil the show “Wealth Manager”.
11/06/2014
BMO Global Asset Management Launches ETFs in Hong Kong
BMO Asia USD Investment Grade Bond ETF provides access to a portfolio of high quality Asia bonds
11/05/2014
Wealth managers must innovate or else stand to lose high net-worth clients. New players with technology at their core are shaking up the private banking industry.
11/04/2014
Jersey Finance ramps up Asia activity by launching inaugural Roadshow series
Jersey Finance has embarked on a ramped-up programme of activity in Asia this autumn, including launching an inaugural series of Roadshow events in key markets across the Far and Middle East.
11/04/2014
Mourant Ozannes’ Hong Kong managing partner joins Guernsey Finance delegation
Paul Christopher, Hong Kong managing partner at Mourant Ozannes, recently joined a delegation from Guernsey Finance in China that aimed to promote Guernsey as an international funds and private wealth management centre.
11/03/2014
Family trusts are being overlooked in favour of SMSFs as a way of managing wealth, but accountancy firm HLB Mann Judd argues these investment vehicles “shouldn't be ignored”.
10/31/2014
"We will take a look at Coutts when it comes on the block," said DBS chief executive Piyush Gupta on Friday.
10/30/2014
Private banks in Singapore are breathing life into a generally dull fintech job market in Singapore, although the skills they are demanding can make it tricky for IT professionals to join their ranks.
10/30/2014
This comes on the back of increasingly high demand for specialist financial advice from clients in this part of the globe.
10/30/2014
DBS Bank's Group Head of Consumer Banking and Wealth Management takes global private banking honour
The Group Head of Consumer Banking and Wealth Management was named the Best Leader in Private Banking at the PWM/The Banker Global Private Banking Awards, while the bank won the Best Private Bank in Use of Technology and Best Private Bank in Singapore awa
10/29/2014
They are the vehicles that provide anything, from staff and travel management services, to the supervision of trusts and investments outside of the general business operations.
10/29/2014
The Swiss pure private bank is weighing up the best way to enter China but says it is in no rush, even though it sees now as the best opportunity for international firms.
10/29/2014
Strong performance in the financial management sector has pushed up incentive compensation in the asset management industry
10/28/2014
Asia Wealth Unit Targets 20% Revenue Gain
Asia-Pacific wealth-management business aims to increase revenue by 20 percent in 2015 by targeting the region’s richest people.