Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Asian Philanthropic Leaders Look to Australia

In particular, Asian countries are looking at the growth of Community Foundations

Bullish bankers struggle to adjust to bonus cutbacks

Self-confidence and betting on long odds are part of their DNA and so, while expecting the financial industry to slash bonuses this year, many bankers think it will not happen to them.

Coutts Names Head Of North Asia Private Office

joins Coutts from Merrill Lynch, where he was a Managing Director responsible for building the private investment banking group in Hong Kong.

As Some Banks Cut Back in Asia, Others Expand

Oppenheimer Holdings, one of the top underwriters of Chinese IPOs in the U.S

Family offices step up pressure on private banks

Multi-family offices question the independence of private banks, but say they are losing the battle for mindshare because they don't have the same sort of marketing budget.

Credit Suisse targets the richest of the rich in Asia

The private bank seeks to attract clients through providing solutions or helping make social connections

ANZ Wealth scoops awards

OnePath also took out three categories in the sector awards: Listed Property trust, New Zealand Fixed Interest and International Equities.

ICICI Bank launches credit card for the super rich

Called `ICICI Bank Diamant', the card is another addition to the lender's 'Gemstone collection' which includes the Sapphiro, Rubyx and Coral credit cards, the private bank said in a statement.

Recruiters raise the stakes in the hunt for talent

The ferocious rise in the number of Asia’s wealthy is being matched only by the scramble by private bankers to influence what they do with their cash.

Credit Suisse's APAC head quits

Credit Suisse today announced changes in its organizational structure and to its Executive Board effective November 30, 2012.

Clyne wins pay rise as NAB profit falls

NATIONAL Australia Bank has awarded chief executive Cameron Clyne a pay rise, despite the bank suffering a sharp fall in profits over the past year.

Bank of China wins “Best Private Bank”

At present, BOC has set up private banking branches in 20 key regions across the country,

China's rich pick S'pore in push to diversify overseas

They haven't been put off by its scrapping of Financial Investor Scheme: Barclays Bank MD

Shartru Wealth opens first office

We understand that with five years of tough times in investment markets

RBC seeks asset-management deals in Latin America, Asia

Royal Bank of Canada is seeking small- to medium-sized acquisitions

Asian banks win as rich seek safety

When the world's richest people want to manage and grow their wealth, they now consider safety of assets, not investment return, as the top priority, following the 2008 global financial crisis that originated on Wall Street.

Banks Help as Asians Shop for Foreign Property

As more wealthy Asians seek to buy property overseas as an investment or short-term residence, their private bankers are only too happy to help.

Big four flawed by their divisions, says Bendigo wealth boss

"They are quite siloed in their existence. They are wealth-management businesses in their own right and retail banks sit over on the other side."

3rd ICBC Australian branch opens in Melbourne

China's Industrial and Commercial Bank of China on Monday officially opened its branch in Melbourne. It is the third ICBC branch established in Australia after Sydney and Perth branches.

Private bankers help as Asians shop for foreign property

As more wealthy Asians seek to buy property overseas as an investment or short-term residence, their private bankers are only too happy to help.

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