Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

The changing story of family businesses in India

Examples of a family-run businesses building a strong group of independent directors as a part of strategy are now an Indian realit

Bit Trade eyes move into Australian wealth management

Bit Trade Australia is applying for an Australian Financial Services Licence as the company attempts to test the waters of wealth management and merchant services, despite the risk and volatility surrounding Bitcoin – the world’s most famous d

AdviceFirst acquires Goldridge Wealth Management

The acquisition of Goldridge Wealth Management is a great addition to the AdviceFirst ‘family’ of businesses

J.P. Morgan Private Bank wins 'Best Wealth Manager' award globally

Now in their 23rd year, are respected throughout the financial services and private banking industry

Secret Path Revealed for Chinese Billions Overseas

China’s foreign-exchange rules cap the maximum amount of yuan that individuals are allowed to convert at $50,000 each year

China demands wall around wealth management sector to cut risk

Chinese banks must create a firewall around increasingly popular wealth management services, the country's banking regulator urged, in order to avoid any contagion from higher risk products spreading to normal bank loans.

Bond fever grips Singapore's rich

This was by no means the only bond to have drawn a crowd in recent weeks.

Chinese Private Equity Firms Diversify In Hope of Becoming Blackstone, KKR

China’s government has pushed to allow local firms to pursue multiple strategies in an attempt to develop the country’s capital markets

Asian HNWIs look afield for better returns

And among equities, non-domestic ones are in favour over domestic ones

Top philanthropists to meet in Shanghai at UBS Family Legacy & Philanthropy Forum

UBS today announced the launch of the UBS Family Legacy & Philanthropy Forum in Shanghai.

Singapore’s Temasek takes it on the chin

Despite last year's global stock market rally, Temasek Holdings, Singapore's sovereign wealth fund, generated a shareholder return of just 1.5 percent for the 12 months ended March 31, hurt by its focus on Singapore and China.

Mark Bouris’ wealth management company to buy RESI

The deal includes $28 million payable in cash on settlement, and the issue of $5.5 million in ordinary YBR shares at an agreed price of $0.70 each.

Asian IAM assets to double by 2020: Julius Baer

The region’s independent asset managers are tipped to account for a significantly bigger share of investable portfolios in the coming five years, from clients within and outside Asia.

Phillip Capital becomes sixth broker to join APX

Phillip Capital joins Asia Pacific Stock Exchange as new market participant.

Bank of Singapore eyes years of asset and jobs growth

The chief of the private banking arm of OCBC says the sector is all about scale, driving plans to boost the number of client-serving roles in Asia.

Macquarie drawn into Commonwealth Bank financial planning row

Macquarie Group’s private wealth unit has been accused of not co-operating with the Senate committee that delved into unethical financial planning practices at the Commonwealth Bank of Australia.

Data exchange to combat tax evasion seen affecting Hong Kong private banks

A reporting standard devised by the OECD and the G20 aimed at unearthing hidden wealth will challenge institutions in the city, analysts say

Reaching diverse consumer groups;⁬ High-net-worth consumer

Asia is now home to more high net worth (HNW) individuals (those with more than US$1 million in investable assets) than any other region.

Private banks in Singapore see AUM growth

A recent report by PwC estimated that AUM in the Asia-Pacific region will more than double, between 2012 and 2020, to hit more than USD16tr, and the two Singaporean banks aim to benefit on this.

S'pore private banks want bigger share of Asia market

Singapore-based wealth managers like DBS Private Bank and Bank of Singapore are hoping that they will benefit as clients opt for banks which they deem are safer

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