Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

iFast to acquire 85% stake in UK-incorporated BFC Bank for £40m

The acquisition, which will enable the group to add a digital bank to its fintech ecosystem, is part of iFast's 5-year plan to have a global business model.

Huarong Rescue Team Hit by $4 Billion Paper Loss as Stock Sinks

China Huarong resumes trading after a nine-month suspension

China Evergrande Shifts Attention to Domestic Investors

More than 800,000 individuals have reportedly bought such products – lured by attractive yields that reach 12 percent alongside gifts such as Dyson air purifiers and Gucci bags – that have raised more than 100 billion yuan in the past five yea

Swiss Bank Hoovers Up Major Funding Round

Sygnum’s Series B is led by Sun Hung Kai & Co. Limited, a leading Hong Kong listed alternative investment financial services institution

HSBC Private Bank Lures Record $3.2 Billion Into Alternatives

Bank raised $1.9 billion for alternative investments in Asia

Deutsche Bank in Talks For Wealth JV in China

Deutsche Bank plans to take a majority stake in the wealth management joint venture with Postal Savings Bank of China, though discussions remain underway with no agreements concluded.

Swiss Banks Sidelined From Fizzling Start For Chinese Stocks

This follows a recently published report by China International Capital Corporation (CICC) that said net inflows of northbound capital into Shanghai and Shenzhen-listed stocks reached a record of 417.5 billion yuan (US$65.5 billion) as of December 23, nea

Evergrande crisis: developer revises payment plan for wealth management investors as debt deadlines pile up

Under the revised plan for the wealth management products, all interest payments will be paused from today.

How the wealth management industry is evolving with changing customer needs

The majority of incremental market growth in future will go to 'WealthTech' enterprises with a 'phygital' (physical + digital) model that goes beyond traditional firms, say experts.

Australia’s AMP Capital’s real estate unit sells debt platform

PrivateMarketsCo managed approximately A$50 billion real estate and infrastructure assets as of June 2021.

Top Wealth Management experts that Indians HNIs follow!

Wealth management has no target per se nor a defined destination, but instead, it is a life-long process that aims to provide techniques and plans to attain financial goals, which in turn facilitate the attainment of one’s life goals.

IIFL Wealth gains on plan to raise funds via NCD issue

IIFL Wealth is a private wealth management firm in India.

Predictive trends in the wealth management space for 2022

The wealth tech industry stands as no exception, to this new era of rapid innovation.

HSBC buys L&T's mutual fund arm for $425 million in wealth expansion

HSBC intends to merge L&T Investment Management Limited with its $1.6 billion asset management operation in India

Beijing Crackdown Hitting Wealth Management Client Base

Not only do all these steps shrink the long-term client base for the wealth management sector – they also make it that much harder to bank them.

Munich-based family office AM alpha buys 112 Robinson for $269.7 mil

The seller of 112 Robinson is Robinson Singapore Holding Pte Ltd, where the ultimate holding company is Lion Trust. Cushman & Wakefield (C&W) is said to have brokered the sale.

Credence Family Office Enters Into a Strategic Partnership

Their research-led approach ensures timely and intelligent solutions which are customized to the specific needs of each client

China's family wealth management industry growing strongly

The country remains one of the world's largest savings markets and one of its fastest growing wealth management markets.

Barclays Gets Australian Banking Licence in Expansion Push

Record low interest rates globally have also prompted the world's top banks to look for more fee-generating avenues and expand into other markets, with London-listed HSBC stepping up its focus on Asia this year to boost growth.

Wealthy investors likely to shun high-yield bonds amid Evergrande debt crisis until second half of 2022, analysts say

High-net-worth customers have shifted to other investments such as yuan-denominated products and US stocks

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