Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Affluent in Singapore lose confidence in wealth

The markets included 300 individuals from Singapore with an average annual income of S$159, 290 (US$126,000).

Lombard Odier, JBWere partner in Australia

JBwere is a private wealth management company in Australia founded in 1840 while Swiss private bank Lombard Odier has been in Asia for over 25 years.

Morgan Stanley announces new head of Swiss and Asian Wealth Unit

A Belgian national, has spent 14 years in management positions at the company, including spells as chief operating officer and head of international banking and products for Morgan Stanley’s wealth-management unit.

Wealthy Asians hungry for financial advice: study

Looking ahead, however, respondents placed a greater emphasis on advice, with 90% expecting financial companies to educate them in relation to investment and wealth strategies.

Singapore investors bullish on Asia

Affluent Singaporean investors remain bullish on Asia, but see more potential in regions like the Middle East and Africa (MEA), as well as North and Latin America, in the longer term, according to a survey by Standard Chartered Bank and Scorpio Partnershi

ANZ launches innovative video service for private banking customers

ANZ Private & ANZ Trustees has simplified and greatly expanded client access to its team of experienced, highly respected and industry qualified wealth managers and specialists.

Coutts Appoints Asia Chairman‎

He will act as a senior ambassador for Coutts in the region, working closely with senior management on the strategic development of the business.

Swiss private bank partners with Australian wealth manager

HNW clients can receive advice on areas such as wealth management, estate planning, family business and philanthropy.

Credit Suisse to Hire for Wealth Management

Osama Abbasi, Asia Pacific chief executive officer at Credit Suisse Group AG, talks about the company's business strategy for the region and the Asian investment conference that the bank is hosting this week in Hong Kong.

UOB Aims To Increase Assets Under Privilege Banking Management

He said the new offerings included specialist wealth advisory services for affluent individuals

Banks strive for concessions in Asia

KEB is considering enhancing “the private banking business, focused on wealthy Koreans residing in countries such as Japan, Indonesia and Hong Kong.”

UK wealth manager targets Asia government debt

A 32-year bull run in the global bond market is hitting a turning point and transforming into a slow, structural bear market, according to Neal.

More banks to tap into emerging wealth segment in Asia

According to reports, the number of wealthy Asians will grow 140 per cent and reach 2.8 million by 2015.

China 'wealth exodus' underestimated

The scale of the exodus of wealth from China caused by investor immigration is much larger than previous estimated, according to China Daily's interviews with emigration agents and experts.

China wealth fund nears buying assets in Poland

Warsaw, looking for buyers for state assets, has recently reached out to Chinese players to bring funds to Poland, giving the Asian giant an opportunity to test the investment waters in the real economy in Europe.

Wealth management in exotic Singapore

Singapore, a city-state with a population of 5 million (about one million of whom are temporary guest workers in construction, domestic help, and other unskilled occupations), now has one of the highest standards of living in the world.

Australian broker to provide electronic trading platform for Astra Resources

Octa Phillip provides wealth management, institutional and private client stockbroking, corporate finance, research and funds management services.

Nomura hires former Deutsche exec for wealth management role

He was previously Deutsche Bank’s Hong Kong-based head of investment advisory for North Asia, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.

Bank of America said to plan hiring UBS veteran

He was most recently an honorary president at UBS in Hong Kong

Why Singapore Is Now a Haven for Some Investors

But a growing number of more adventurous investors are now seeking safety by buying bonds from a tiny, affluent nation 9,500 miles away.

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