https://asia.managersofwealth.com/ Tue, 15 Jul 2025 08:16:37 BST part of MediaG8way Group https://asia.managersofwealth.com/ https://asia.managersofwealth.com/assets/images/logo.png KohanaPHP News Aggregation Team Monday, July 14, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76393/korean-banks-focus-on-wealthy-clients-to-boost-profit At these centers, PB branch managers provide one-on-one consultations and comprehensive wealth management services, covering finance, taxation, real estate, inheritance, and gift planning. Wealth and Asset Management News Aggregation Team Monday, July 14, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76396/lombard-odieramprsquos-secret-weapon-building-tech-from-within Rather than outsourcing innovation, Lombard Odier pursues a deliberately selective IT strategy Wealth and Asset Management News Team Thursday, July 10, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76378/ark-wealth-awarded-ampquothong-kongamp039s-best-wealth-management-institutionampquot-diversified-strategy-recognized-by-international-authorities This dual recognition not only underscores Noah ARK's continued leadership in the wealth management sector but also marks a significant breakthrough in its global strategic expansion. Wealth and Asset Management News Aggregation Team Thursday, July 10, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76386/stanchart-pb-cancels-client-event-in-thailand-on-compliance-concerns The British lender, like many rivals, serves Thai clients from Singapore, where it books assets. Wealth and Asset Management News Aggregation Team Tuesday, July 08, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76368/finalists-for-the-australian-wealth-management-awards-revealed The finalists for the Australian Wealth Management Awards 2025 have been revealed, shining a spotlight on the top performers and rising stars across the nation’s wealth sector. Wealth and Asset Management News Team Friday, July 04, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76345/schroders-launches-global-digital-assets-centre-of-excellence-in-singapore It will drive thought leadership and the development of best practice through policymaker engagement and industry collaboration across Schroders globally, and the broader asset management industry. Wealth and Asset Management News Aggregation Team Tuesday, July 01, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76316/singapore-eam-strikes-deal-with-credit-suisse-veterans The partnership will enable both firms to jointly deliver enhanced cross-border capital advisory services. Wealth and Asset Management News Aggregation Team Tuesday, July 01, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76317/private-equity-giant-ta-associates-backs-aussie-wealth-firm The investment, for an undisclosed sum, has been agreed by both parties and the two firms will partner closely to accelerate Viridian’s next phase of growth. Wealth and Asset Management News Aggregation Team Friday, June 27, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76300/transforming-tomorrow-navigating-wealth-managementamprsquos-big-questions Crowe’s keynote will assess the impact of these themes on our investment and retirement outlook as well as outline how attendees can best consider the ecosystem they are a part of. Wealth and Asset Management News Team Thursday, June 26, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76290/shaw-and-partners-financial-services-expands-into-new-zealand-with-strategic-acquisition ISG’s funds under management are fully annuitized, providing a strong base of recurring revenue and a solid platform for future growth. Wealth and Asset Management News Aggregation Team Monday, July 14, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76394/rbc-appoints-new-coo-for-wealth-management-asia She joined RBC in 2018 and currently heads the APAC business transformation group and finance change management. Executive Moves News Aggregation Team Friday, July 11, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76389/efg-private-bankamp039s-market-group-head-relocates-to-london The former Singapore-based market group head will lead the bank's international desk in London. Executive Moves News Aggregation Team Thursday, July 10, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76380/hines-announces-c-suite-promotion-in-singapore In the expanded role, he will oversee real estate operations across administration, asset management and property management throughout the firm’s APAC portfolio. Executive Moves News Team Thursday, July 10, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76382/utmost-wealth-solutions-announces-leadership-appointments-in-asia The region is an important area of strategic focus for the business and these leadership appointments aim to capitalise further on Asia’s strong market growth. Executive Moves News Team Thursday, July 10, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76385/barclays-appoints-joseph-lee-as-head-of-high-touch-sales-trading-asia-pacific Appointment reinforces Barclays’ commitment to scaling its APAC Equities franchise and delivering high-touch execution to clients across the region Executive Moves News Aggregation Team Thursday, July 10, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76387/ubs-hires-aussie-private-banker-in-singapore Based in Singapore, he reports to Dominique Boer, head UBS WM private wealth and Australia international. Executive Moves News Team Wednesday, July 09, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76377/eastspring-investments-announces-appointment-of-head-of-global-financial-institutions-ampamp-intermediaries This newly created role will focus on Eastspring’s coverage of global banks and intermediaries across the firm’s distribution network Executive Moves News Aggregation Team Tuesday, July 08, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76365/hong-leong-bank-establishes-dedicated-high-net-worth-unit This development aligns with Hong Leong Bank's broader strategy to position wealth management as a central pillar of its growth. Executive Moves News Aggregation Team Tuesday, July 08, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76369/hsbc-names-global-head-of-investments-and-managed-solutions-for-wealth-premier Sami Abouzahr also leads the bank’s ultra high net worth solutions group. Executive Moves News Team Tuesday, July 08, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76370/withers-announces-international-16-partner-promotion-round The new partners are based across Asia, the US and the UK Executive Moves News Aggregation Team Friday, July 11, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76392/reserve-bank-of-australia-plans-wholesale-cbdc-trials-on-public-and-private-dlts The securities regulator ASIC has provided some regulatory exemptions during the six month span of the project. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Team Wednesday, July 09, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76371/apra-consults-on-amendments-to-phase-out-at1-capital The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has begun consulting on proposed changes to its bank prudential and reporting frameworks to phase out Additional Tier 1 (AT1) capital instruments. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Team Tuesday, July 08, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76362/asic-appeals-federal-court-findings-relating-to-alleged-unfair-term-used-in-insurance-contracts-by-hcf-life On 28 October 2024, the Federal Court found that while the pre-existing condition term was liable to mislead the public, it was not unfair. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Team Tuesday, July 08, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76363/asic-permanently-bans-financial-adviser-barry-king ASIC found that Mr King’s conduct was dishonest Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Team Tuesday, July 08, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76366/sfc-convenes-second-digital-asset-consultative-panel-meeting The SFC will continue to proactively collaborate with the VATPs via the DACP as part of the initiative in Pillar Re (Relationships) of the SFC’s ASPIRe roadmap. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Team Monday, July 07, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76356/mas-takes-regulatory-actions-against-9-financial-institutions-for-anti-money-laundering-related-breaches The present suite of actions marks the conclusion of MAS’ enforcement actions against FIs with material nexus to the major ML case. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Aggregation Team Monday, July 07, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76358/korea-launches-investigation-into-pre-installed-smartphone-apps-featured Devices examined in the investigation included Samsung Electronics’ Galaxy and Apple’s iPhone, which identified possible violations by Samsung’s “Studio” app, which provides video editing features. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Team Thursday, July 03, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76343/mas-proposes-to-enhance-product-highlights-sheets-and-streamline-framework-for-complex-products MAS’ objective is to strengthen the effectiveness of a disclosure-based regime for investors to make informed choices on their own, while requiring an appropriate level of intervention for consumers who need more assistance. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Team Wednesday, July 02, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76333/former-wealth-manager-sentenced-to-12-months-imprisonment-for-breaching-court-orders In addition, Mr Fuoco will never be allowed to be involved in financial services or credit activities, following an undertaking he gave to the Court. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Team Tuesday, July 01, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76321/asic-issues-updated-guidance-for-managed-investment-schemes The changes are focused on reflecting consequential changes to the law and legislative relief granted by ASIC since these RGs were last updated. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Aggregation Team Monday, July 14, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76398/hong-kongamprsquos-digital-asset-strategy-aims-to-solve-amplsquoreal-economy-problemsamprsquo-chris-hui-says Hong Kong’s push for stablecoins and tokenised assets aims to solve global economic challenges, positioning the city as a leading fintech hub FinTech News Aggregation Team Thursday, July 10, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76384/revolut-establishes-new-global-tech-hub-in-manila-philippines The establishment of the Manila hub reinforces Revolut’s commitment to the Southeast Asian region and integrates the Philippines into its global growth strategy. FinTech News Aggregation Team Wednesday, July 09, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76374/smfg-to-launch-ai-venture-in-singapore Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group will establish a new agentic artificial intelligence (AI) solutions company in Singapore FinTech News Team Tuesday, July 08, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76364/schroders-launches-global-digital-assets-centre-of-excellence-in-singapore It will drive thought leadership and the development of best practice through policymaker engagement and industry collaboration across Schroders globally, and the broader asset management industry. FinTech News Aggregation Team Tuesday, July 08, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76367/insignia-finalises-1300-staff-transfer-to-ssampampc The move follows Insignia severing ties with NAB last November, which meant ceasing the use of the bank's systems and technologies. FinTech News Team Monday, July 07, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76361/kasikorn-private-banking-launches-front-end-tool-developed-by-synpulse8-empowering-relationship-managers Using the Synpulse8 Wealth Cockpit as a baseline, the KBank Private Banking and Synpulse team delivered a bespoke RM front-end tool to manage the end-to-end Private Banking customer investment journey. FinTech News Aggregation Team Wednesday, July 02, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76331/singapore-fintech-unleashes-ai-suite-to-power-deep-banking With this launch, Moneythor is redefining what it means to bank in the modern era. FinTech News Aggregation Team Monday, June 30, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76308/commbank-deploys-ai-powered-bots-to-fight-scams The bots engage scammers, gather intelligence, and disrupt scam operations, it said. FinTech News Aggregation Team Friday, June 27, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76303/wealthtech-gain-grounds-in-singapore-amid-investor-dissatisfaction-and-evolving-expectations Established financial institutions are ramping up their digitalization efforts, while new wealthtech startups are coming up with innovative products to meet changing customer needs. FinTech News Aggregation Team Wednesday, June 25, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76287/kyndryl-launches-ai-innovation-lab-in-singapore The Lab will offer responsible enterprise artificial intelligence (AI) solutions with advanced security features across Southeast Asia. FinTech News Aggregation Team Monday, July 14, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76397/manulife-indonesia-ceo-urges-industry-to-tackle-public-distrust Indonesia’s insurance penetration is among the lowest in the region. Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Monday, July 14, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76399/sovereign-wealth-funds-plan-to-increase-private-credit-exposure-invesco-survey Sovereign funds are looking for return profiles that are less correlated to public markets, according to an Invesco study. Alternative Investments News Team Friday, July 11, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76388/praemium-announces-major-client-deal-to-strengthen-market-leadership-in-administration The appointment underscores the growing demand for premium, scalable administration services that enable wealth management firms to focus on delivering strategic, client-facing advice. Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Friday, July 11, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76390/mirae-launches-china-tech-etf The Global X ETF tracks the Mirae Asset China Tech Top 30 Index. Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Friday, July 11, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76391/wellington-asia-wealth-clientsamprsquo-interest-in-hedge-funds-is-rising Persistent global uncertainty is boosting demand for alternatives in Asia, according to Wellington’s head of hedge funds, Mark Sullivan. Alternative Investments News Team Thursday, July 10, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76379/nomura-becomes-first-financial-institution-selected-for-japan-forestry-agencyamprsquos-joint-crediting-mechanism-survey-project The survey aims to develop new afforestation projects using the Forestry Agency’s Joint Crediting Mechanism (JCM). Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Thursday, July 10, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76383/singlife-philippines-reaps-accolades-at-asian-banking-ampamp-finance-fintech-awards-2025 The company bagged the Customer Experience Solution Award - Philippines, Mobile App Award - Philippines, and New FinTech Product Award - Philippines categories. Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Wednesday, July 09, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76372/mercer-smartpath-returns-exceed-12 Mercer Super chief investment officer Graeme Miller said the results demonstrate consistent growth in members' retirement wealth and showcase the resilience of well-diversified investment portfolios. Alternative Investments News Team Wednesday, July 09, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76375/aia-launches-globalflexi-savings-insurance-plan-combining-flexibility-and-potential-wealth-accumulation-to-empower-customers-to-achieve-their-aspirations Rooted in Asia for over a century, AIA remains committed to its customer-centric approach Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Monday, July 07, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76357/sun-life-upgrades-savings-insurance-with-wealth-transfer-tools It also introduces a rare multiple Contingent and Interim Policy Owner Arrangement. Alternative Investments News Team Wednesday, June 04, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76147/james-russell-discusses-how-recent-tax-legislation-changes-firmly-establish-hong-kong-as-a-global-leader-for-family-offices After seeing the success of family office incentivisation in Singapore, Hong Kong launched its own tax concessions in 2023 to simplify the process for application Tax News Aggregation Team Monday, April 28, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/75913/michael-velten-launches-velten-advisors Velten Advisors offers bespoke, commercially grounded advice, combining technical insight with digital tools to help clients navigate complex tax and governance challenges with greater clarity and confidence. Tax News Team Thursday, December 12, 2024 12:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/75134/seizing-the-reinvention-potential-pwc-launches-new-immersive-business-technology-experience The first iteration of this space has been designed in collaboration with PwC alliance partner Microsoft. Tax News Team Wednesday, November 20, 2024 12:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/74994/new-global-minimum-tax-rules-set-to-start-in-hong-kong-in-2025 In response to stakeholders’ feedback, the Government is following up with some changes to its tax administration regime. Tax News Team Tuesday, November 19, 2024 12:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/74985/tax-and-business-insights-from-hong-kongamprsquos-latest-policy-address By capitalising on the advantages of “One Country, Two Systems,” Hong Kong aims to strengthen its financial, shipping and trade sectors while fostering innovation and collaboration within the Greater Bay Area. Tax News Team Thursday, November 14, 2024 12:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/74953/a-review-of-the-tax-regimes-in-singapore-and-hong-kong The position can be improved even further for those who wish to manage their investments from Singapore. Tax News Aggregation Team Friday, October 25, 2024 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/74828/china-is-now-enforcing-offshore-income-tax-should-private-bankers-be-worried “Offshore income has largely been ignored by the tax authorities, but, obviously, that is changing,” a Hong Kong-based wealth advisor told APB. Tax News Aggregation Team Thursday, October 17, 2024 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/74761/ultra-wealthy-to-feel-tax-crunch-on-overseas-gains They added that some of the targeted Chinese had at least US$10 million (HK$78 million) in offshore assets Tax News Team Friday, October 11, 2024 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/74724/banking-as-a-service-poised-to-transform-thailandamprsquos-financial-ecosystem-pwc-thailand-says The opportunities are growing, but how businesses address the challenges of adopting BaaS will be essential for success. Tax News Aggregation Team Thursday, September 26, 2024 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/74630/anz-bank-ceoamprsquos-shameless-self-interest-this-is-why-people-hate-bankers The reason Watson is promoting a capital gains tax is so families are even further incentivised to park their nest eggs under the roofs of their family home. Tax News Aggregation Team Monday, July 14, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76395/julius-baer-singapore-tops-priciest-cities-thrice By goods and services, the city-state was the costliest for cars and women’s handbags. Comment, Analysis & Research News Aggregation Team Wednesday, July 09, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76376/ocbc-backs-asiaamprsquos-entrepreneurs-with-multi-billion-dollar-bet More than 1,800 entrepreneurs have already benefited from S$1.5 billion Comment, Analysis & Research News Aggregation Team Monday, July 07, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76353/navigating-uncertainty-how-maybank-is-positioning-for-wealth-leadership-across-asean-and-beyond In this conversation, he shares how Maybank is building a differentiated wealth proposition that speaks directly to this new era of caution, agility, and long-term trust. Comment, Analysis & Research News Aggregation Team Friday, July 04, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76347/morgan-stanleyamprsquos-christina-au-yeung-volatility-is-an-opportunity-for-trading-strategies Many clients are minded “to stay the course” and seek ways to deploy cash, says Christina Au-Yeung, head of investment management services, Morgan Stanley Private Wealth Management Asia Comment, Analysis & Research News Aggregation Team Friday, July 04, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76349/preparing-the-next-generation-succession-strategies-for-asiaamprsquos-wealth-creators Practitioners are shifting away from formulaic approaches and instead embracing bespoke, empathy-driven models that reflect the priorities and communication styles of younger beneficiaries. Comment, Analysis & Research News Aggregation Team Thursday, July 03, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76334/hong-kong-must-raise-its-game-to-attract-multifamily-office-operators-study-says City needs to improve technology, innovation and service quality to further develop as a family-office hub, white paper says Comment, Analysis & Research News Aggregation Team Thursday, July 03, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76338/pwc-hong-kong-projected-to-be-2025-ipo-leader The IT & telecommunications, healthcare and retail, consumer goods and services sectors are expected to be key market drivers. Comment, Analysis & Research News Aggregation Team Tuesday, July 01, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76324/thailandamprsquos-evolving-wealth-landscape-generational-shifts-regional-momentum-and-strategic-adaptation This shift is being driven by a confluence of global macroeconomic trends, demographic headwinds, digital innovation, and evolving client expectations. Comment, Analysis & Research News Aggregation Team Friday, June 27, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76299/singaporeamprsquos-millionaire-inflow-to-halve-in-2025-report This is even as a record 142,000 millionaires worldwide are expected to relocate this year Comment, Analysis & Research News Team Tuesday, June 24, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76276/charting-the-renminbiamprsquos-rise-as-a-global-currency How the renminbi’s growing adoption is reshaping how businesses manage cross-border transactions and diversify funding strategies worldwide. Comment, Analysis & Research News Aggregation Team Thursday, July 10, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76381/china-construction-bank-expands-its-presence-in-zurich Since then, the Zurich RMB hub has served as a platform for renminbi-denominated payment transactions — and as a bridge between two of the world’s most important economic regions. Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Wednesday, July 09, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76373/dbs-ocbc-and-uob-launch-first-of-its-kind-report-to-understand-the-potential-financial-implications-of-nature-related-risks It represents an important initial step by the financial sector to raise industry awareness of nature-related risks and build capability to better assess the financial impact of such risks. Retail Banking News Team Thursday, July 03, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76337/nab-welcomes-confirmation-of-payee Customers making payments with a BSB and account number in the NAB App and Internet Banking will benefit from the technology as it is rolled out at NAB. Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Wednesday, July 02, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76328/unionbank-private-banking-clinches-top-honors-in-wealth-and-legacy-planning-from-global-private-banker Organized annually, the Global Private Banker Innovation Awards recognize the world’s leading private banks and wealth management institutions that demonstrate outstanding service, innovation, and leadership. Retail Banking News Team Monday, June 30, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76309/jcb-has-launched-contactless-subway-payment-services-in-shanghai-and-beijing-marking-the-first-such-service-in-mainland-china With this new service, JCB cardmembers can simply tap their contactless payment cards at the subway gates or designated readers to pay for fares quickly and conveniently. Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Monday, June 30, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76310/emirates-nbd-clarifies-on-directremit-no-new-fee-for-money-transfers-to-india-pakistan-philippines-egypt Dh26 fee applies to non-core corridors, not popular remittance countries: Emirates NBD Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Wednesday, June 11, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76196/standard-charteredamp039s-ex-digibank-cto-returns-to-singapore-with-insurance-giant After leaving Trust Bank, Pountain spent time in both Vietnam and Australia. Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Tuesday, June 10, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76191/dbs-first-singapore-listed-firm-to-hit-100-billion-value A weaker dollar has allowed DBS to become the first Singapore-listed company to reach a market value of $100 billion. Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Friday, June 06, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76174/banking-excellence-special-report-2025-asia-pacific-charts-an-ai-ready-course MEED and RBI’s Banking Excellence Special Report 2025 is now available to download and explores the retail banking transformation across MENA and Asia Pacific Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Thursday, June 05, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76164/hl-bank-singapore-holds-forum-on-js-sez-cross-border-opportunities The JS-SEZ is envisioned as a thriving hub for advanced industries and innovation, poised to generate substantial investment, create numerous jobs, and significantly boost trade between Malaysia and Singapore. Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Tuesday, July 01, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76323/hong-kong-ranks-among-the-top-3-in-global-wealth-with-the-average-wealth-per-adult-reaching-47mn Singapore, Taiwan, South Korea, and Japan have also made it to the top 25. Investment Bank News Team Monday, June 23, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76272/natixis-cib-establishes-banking-branch-in-japan Natixis CIB’s banking licensed activities in Japan will further bridge the bank’s globally recognized capabilities Investment Bank News Aggregation Team Thursday, June 19, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76252/morgan-stanley-names-asia-revenue-target In the first quarter of 2025, it delivered strong revenues once again in the region with $2.35 billion, up 35 percent year-on-year. Investment Bank News Aggregation Team Friday, June 13, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76217/bok-head-cautious-over-speedy-rate-cut Federal Reserve could lead to a wider rate differential between the two countries, with volatility lingering in the foreign exchange market, influenced by tariff uncertainties surrounding key trade partners. Investment Bank News Aggregation Team Wednesday, June 11, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76198/saxo-bank-launches-fractional-shares-trading-in-singapore The growing popularity of fractional share trading has also drawn the attention of global regulators. Investment Bank News Aggregation Team Friday, June 06, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76175/jpmorgan-chase-sees-growth-in-asia-pacific-private-credit-market The U.S. bank has been actively building its private credit business in the region since 2019, targeting mid-sized companies without investment-grade ratings but with strong fundamentals Investment Bank News Team Tuesday, June 03, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76139/deutsche-securities-wins-2024-forecast-accuracy-award-for-japan-from-consensus-economics The bank's Japan Chief Economist, Kentaro Koyama, received the 2024 Forecast Accuracy Award for Japan from Consensus Economics Investment Bank News Aggregation Team Tuesday, June 03, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76141/btg-pactual-considers-revival-of-hong-kong-office Scandiuzzi visited Hong Kong as part of a roadshow in China last week that saw a delegation of two dozen Brazilian entrepreneurs and family offices touring major cities including Beijing, Shanghai and Shenzhen. Investment Bank News Team Monday, June 02, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76134/macquarie-authenticator-users-exceed-one-million-as-australian-banking-customers-demand-more-secure-modes-of-two-factor-authentication Macquarie Authenticator users receive a notification from the secure app when an attempt is made to log in to their account, make a payment online or change their sensitive account details. Investment Bank News Team Monday, May 19, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76055/unreasonable-impact-announces-new-roster-of-ventures-for-the-2025-asia-pacific-programme Supporting entrepreneurs to power innovation, accelerate growth and foster resilient communities Investment Bank News Aggregation Team Tuesday, May 13, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76015/how-advisers-can-navigate-esg-fund-closures Part of this is due to ASIC’s crackdown on greenwashing which has prompted fund managers to reconsider their ranges or how they are labelled. Planet SOS News Team Thursday, May 01, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/75945/nomura-issues-report-on-avoided-emissions-from-investor-perspective The concept of avoided emissions has gained traction as a new metric to assess a company's contribution to reducing overall GHG emissions and resolving issues affecting society. Planet SOS News Team Monday, February 24, 2025 12:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/75550/dbs-named-worldamprsquos-best-bank-for-sustainable-finance-by-global-finance Recognised for leadership in sustainable finance, including innovative solutions that accelerate Asia's transition agenda, drive cross-border impact, and empower corporates and SMEs Planet SOS News Aggregation Team Monday, January 27, 2025 12:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/75390/policy-and-investment-need-to-prioritise-renewable-energy Bangladesh has slowly been investing in green finance initiatives through the banking sector, but the transition to a society free of fossil fuel use will require a lot more investment in the renewable energy sector Planet SOS News Team Thursday, January 23, 2025 12:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/75369/trumpamprsquos-climate-policy-and-its-impact-on-investments In practice, this means that the US no longer has to submit a climate action plan to the United Nations every five years. Planet SOS News Team Friday, January 17, 2025 12:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/75335/mirova-commits-usd10-million-to-global-commercial-ampamp-industrial-solar-leader-ecoligo-to-fuel-its-growth-in-vietnam ecoligo has successfully raised €74 million to date and currently manages a global portfolio of 100 MWp, comprising 200 projects. Planet SOS News Team Thursday, January 16, 2025 12:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/75328/bank-dbs-indonesia-introduces-first-ever-sustainability-linked-trade-finance-facility-for-pt-indo-rama-synthetics-tbk-bahasa DBS Bank's commitment to sustainability is reflected in its concrete steps, becoming the first Singaporean bank to pledge to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050 or earlier. Planet SOS News Team Thursday, December 05, 2024 12:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/75090/australia-and-singapore-collaborate-to-support-sustainable-infrastructure-and-decarbonisation-in-southeast-asia The investment will support clean energy transition and sustainable infrastructure development across Southeast Asia. Planet SOS News Team Wednesday, August 21, 2024 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/74404/dbs-continues-to-break-new-ground-in-china-as-first-southeast-asian-bank-to-leverage-pbocamprsquos-carbon-emission-reduction-facility-for-issuance-of-green-loan When completed, the project is expected to generate about 270 gigawatt hours of renewable energy Planet SOS News Team Wednesday, June 05, 2024 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/73894/court-finds-active-super-made-misleading-esg-claims-in-a-greenwashing-action-brought-by-asic Active Super claimed in its marketing that it eliminated investments that posed too great a risk to the environment and the community, including gambling, coal mining and oil tar sands. Planet SOS