Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Huge growth potential for Asia's family offices

THERE are about 150 to 200 family offices in Asia, according to industry estimates, each managing at least US$200 million, while globally, there are more than 2,500 family offices.

Life’s Luxuries Cost a Packet for Wealthy Asians

The bank also published a lifestyle index based on a ‘basket’ of 20 luxury brands for sale in Hong Kong, Shanghai, Singapore, and Mumbai.

Private Banker International Announces 2012 Finalists in Prestigious Awards for Global Wealth Industry

Private Banker International has announced the finalists for the 2012 Private Banker International Global Wealth Awards, held in conjunction with the 22nd PBI Wealth Summit.

This is the Indian wealth mgmt century

Head of private wealth management at Deutsche Bank says it plans to double client AUM in three years

Shareholder activism changing corporate approach to Executive Remuneration

The consultancy, which advises Remuneration Committees on Executive Pay issues, has identified it as the single biggest executive remuneration trend in 2012.

Germany to negotiate deal with Singapore against tax evasion

Germany will start talks with Singapore next week on a deal to prevent its citizens from evading taxes

StanChart board moves offer brief respite from Temasek pressure

Standard Chartered has produced 10 consecutive years of strong profits but the relationship with its main shareholder has come under strain with frequent market talk that Temasek is looking to offload its 6.4 billion pound ($10.4 billion) stake and as it

netwealth launches global trading on platforms

Independently owned platform provider netwealth has launched an international securities offering that gives access to securities listed on 10 global exchanges to retail investors via its Wrap and Superannuation platforms.

Business from Ultra Wealthy Asian Clients Grows at Citi

Increasing wealth in Asia has lifted the fortunes of Citi Private Bank's fledgling North America Asian Clients Group.

Making it easier for Australians to bank with ANZ

ANZ has announced a major investment program for its Australian business designed to make it easier for Australians to bank with ANZ.

India's rich grab Australian assets

India's wealthy, from old money to nouveaux riches IT entrepreneurs, are quietly snapping up hotels and mines Down Under just as Australia embarks on an immigration campaign to attract long-term investment.

Hana Bank aims to tap China's growing private banking market

Hana Bank is the first South Korean bank to implement its own private banking system in mainland China

Asia's financial centres compete for wealth management supremacy

The question is, which city will it be?

Smith eyes global ANZ wealth division

“Simpler super is almost perfect for bank distribution.”

Asian Philanthropists Constitute 45% Of The Top 20 Next Mega Donors

"The opportunities for fundraising professionals are immense."

Bendigo Wealth launches SMSF admin offer

The offer termed SuperAstute has the capability to establish the fund's trust deed and linked bank accounts, monitor investments, monitor contribution limits and end of year audit and tax return requirements.

Singapore Continues to Attract Millionaires

“The city-state has an open door immigration policy to attract foreign talent, which is an invaluable asset to a competitive economy. That's why Singapore has, amid a war for talent, made concerted efforts in courting and retaining foreign tale

Temasek 'looks to sell £6bn Standard Chartered stake'

A complete divestment of its 18pc Standard Chartered stake would be a major strategic departure for the fund, which has in the past looked for a merger partner for the Asian-focused lender.

UBS boosts Asia UHNW team

UBS Wealth management has made two new senior hires in the ultra high net worth (UHNW) team in Hong Kong and Singapore.

Pictet group opens branch in Hong Kong

Invest Hong Kong's Associate Director-General of Investment Promotion, Mr Charles Ng, said, "We are extremely pleased with the Hong Kong branch opening of Pictet & Cie, one of the oldest independent Swiss wealth and asset managers.

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