https://asia.managersofwealth.com/ Fri, 22 Aug 2025 21:01:50 BST part of MediaG8way Group https://asia.managersofwealth.com/ https://asia.managersofwealth.com/assets/images/logo.png KohanaPHP News Team Friday, August 22, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76639/canaccord-genuity-group-inc-through-its-australian-operation-announces-acquisition-of-wilsons-advisory Agreement substantially increases the scale of the Company’s Australian wealth management business and establishes a strong platform for continued growth Wealth and Asset Management News Aggregation Team Friday, August 22, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76644/bank-of-singapore-loses-private-banker The private banker had been with the Singaporean bank for over seven years, and was previously with UOB and UBS. Wealth and Asset Management News Aggregation Team Thursday, August 21, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76626/hk-tycoon-cheng-family-buys-eam-blackhorn-to-build-amp039lifestyle-platformamp039 The Cheng family's CTF Services conglomerate plans to combine the external asset manager with its existing insurance and brokerage companies. Wealth and Asset Management News Aggregation Team Thursday, August 21, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76640/stable-rules-based-singapore-is-a-magnet-for-family-offices In just seven years, the Lion City has seen this sector grow fivefold. Wealth and Asset Management News Aggregation Team Thursday, August 21, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76641/bank-of-east-asia-profits-rise-as-wealth-business-offsets-bad-property-loans-in-hong-kong First-half net profit jumps 14 per cent to HK$2.41 billion (US$308.6 million), beating analyst expectations Wealth and Asset Management News Aggregation Team Wednesday, August 20, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76618/nomura-hybrid-bond-fund-hits-500m-aum The milestone highlights how more investors are turning to corporate hybrid debt as a way to secure reliable income, especially at a time when the broader economic outlook remains uncertain. Wealth and Asset Management News Aggregation Team Wednesday, August 20, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76620/lightspeed-backed-centricity-hires-30-private-bankers-to-tap-tier-2-3-indiaamprsquos-affluent-class The company is also entering the insurance broking business after securing a licence in December last year. Wealth and Asset Management News Aggregation Team Wednesday, August 20, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76622/apollo-lists-5-evergreen-private-funds-on-icapital-marketplace iCapital has expanded its partnership with Apollo to bring more private market funds to wealth managers. Wealth and Asset Management News Team Tuesday, August 19, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76609/uob-private-bank-next-gen-programme-2025-empowering-future-uhnw-business-leaders-in-oxford-and-london Held outside of Asia for the first time, this year’s Programme placed strong emphasis on Artificial Intelligence in family-owned business to drive long-term sustainability Wealth and Asset Management News Team Tuesday, August 19, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76613/standard-chartered-has-launched-fourth-vcc-sub-fund With an attractive monthly distribution feature, it is designed to meet the needs of income-seeking clients. Wealth and Asset Management News Aggregation Team Friday, August 22, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76645/centricity-expands-private-banking-team-to-boost-reach-beyond-metros They will manage portfolios exceeding INR100 crore (USD12 million) in major cities, and portfolios above INR50 crore (USD6 million) in tier II and III locations. Executive Moves News Aggregation Team Thursday, August 21, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76630/columbia-threadneedle-investments-expands-japan-presence-with-head-of-distribution-retail-sales-appointment This strategic appointment underscores the firm’s continued commitment to expanding its presence in the Japanese market and delivering high quality investment solutions to a broader range of clients. Executive Moves News Aggregation Team Thursday, August 21, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76631/icapital-appoints-chief-investment-strategist The programmable financial services giant introduced over 50 upgrades across payments Executive Moves News Aggregation Team Thursday, August 21, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76632/future-fund-taps-australiansuper-for-property-director Prior to AustralianSuper, he was head of Australia at the global insurance group Ping An Real Estate for four years. Executive Moves News Aggregation Team Thursday, August 21, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76633/mlc-expand-adds-general-manager She brings more than 20 years' experience to the platform and was most recently head of product management at HUB24. Executive Moves News Aggregation Team Thursday, August 21, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76636/jp-morgan-nets-ex-hsbc-private-banker He joins the bank’s China team in the Hong Kong office to cover ultra-high net worth clients. Executive Moves News Aggregation Team Wednesday, August 20, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76621/barclays-asia-pb-head-nitin-singh-exits-in-restructure The bank is moving to a market coverage structure in Asia, following success in the Middle East. Executive Moves News Aggregation Team Wednesday, August 20, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76625/allianzgi-appoints-president-director-in-indonesia This is in addition to his current role as head of Indonesia at PT Allianz Global Investors Asset Management Indonesia. Executive Moves News Aggregation Team Tuesday, August 19, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76612/hong-leong-hires-from-julius-baer-for-desk-head The Malaysian bank continues its hiring spree, recruiting a desk head and two senior relationship managers, all with strong Julius Baer connections. Executive Moves News Aggregation Team Tuesday, August 19, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76614/jefferies-is-said-to-tap-jpmorganamprsquos-melly-as-apac-head-of-financial-institutions-group Melly will lead work on transactions involving banks, insurers, asset managers and other clients in the region Executive Moves News Team Friday, August 22, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76635/four-carey-olsen-partners-named-among-top-offshore-litigators-in-asia The list identifies exceptional litigation practitioners who have demonstrated outstanding expertise when handling complex cross-border disputes in Asia. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Team Thursday, August 21, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76643/hong-kong-and-australian-courts-recognise-principles-of-segregation-in-cayman-spcs The Hong Kong High Court expressly confirmed the validity of ring-fencing of assets in different SPs in an SPC structure. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Team Friday, August 15, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76598/joint-statement-by-the-hkma-and-the-sfc-on-stablecoin-related-market-movements Some of these claims have also mentioned recent engagements with financial regulatory authorities in Hong Kong. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Aggregation Team Thursday, August 14, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76588/terraform-labsamp039-do-kwon-pleads-guilty-to-us-charges Kwon originally faced nine charges under the indictment and his sentencing is scheduled for December 11. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Team Thursday, August 14, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76590/nab-and-afsh-penalised-155-million-for-failing-customers-facing-financial-hardship As a result, those consumers remained unaware of the outcome of their hardship applications. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Team Wednesday, August 13, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76576/asic-takes-action-against-a-further-28-smsf-auditors-in-fy25 ASIC regulates the conduct of SMSF auditors and will continue to act where conduct falls short. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Team Wednesday, August 13, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76581/asic-remakes-incidental-retail-cover-legislative-instrument ASIC will continue to monitor the instrument’s appropriateness Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Team Tuesday, August 12, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76570/administrative-review-tribunal-upholds-asicamprsquos-10-year-ban-on-united-global-capital-director-joel-hewish Mr Hewish may seek an appeal in the Federal Court or seek a referral from the President of the Tribunal to the Tribunal’s Guidance and Appeals panel. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Team Tuesday, August 12, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76571/apraamprsquos-plans-to-support-small-and-medium-sized-banks The government welcomed all nine actions from regulators Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Team Monday, August 11, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76563/asic-secures-million-dollar-penalties-from-isignthis-and-former-director-and-ceo-nickolas-john-karantzis This conduct resulted in significant periods of time where both the market and investors were misinformed. Legal, Regulation & Compliance News Team Thursday, August 21, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76627/cognizant-and-temenos-expand-partnership-to-power-core-banking-transformation-in-australia This strategic engagement aims to drive the next phase of banking modernization in Australia. FinTech News Aggregation Team Thursday, August 21, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76637/dbs-rolls-out-tokenised-crypto-linked-notes-as-singaporeamprsquos-wealth-sector-grows The bank's clients traded more than US$1 billion in crypto options and structured notes in the first half of 2025, reflecting strong demand. FinTech News Aggregation Team Tuesday, August 19, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76611/south-koreaamp039s-stablecoin-shift-banking-regulation-and-the-digital-future This piece dives into how the new regulations and the alliances with firms like Circle could pave the way for a new digital currency future in this region. FinTech News Team Thursday, August 14, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76586/infosys-and-telstra-announce-joint-venture-in-australia Accelerating AI-powered Cloud & Digital transformation for Australian enterprises FinTech News Team Wednesday, August 13, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76575/xtreme-asset-management-limited-announces-enhanced-cybersecurity-with-us-server-migration Xtreme Asset Management’s leadership acted decisively to fortify its infrastructure and align its security architecture with top-tier U.S. data protection standards. FinTech News Aggregation Team Friday, August 08, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76555/kakaobank-plans-to-amplsquoactively-participateamprsquo-in-stablecoin-market-report South Korea’s KakaoBank is looking at services for the issuance and custody of stablecoins with plans to “actively participate” in the crypto market. FinTech News Aggregation Team Thursday, August 07, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76544/south-korean-banks-are-preparing-to-enter-the-crypto-and-stablecoin-market The bank is also rebooting an older crypto project, entering a business agreement with a blockchain startup for re-entrance into the cryptocurrency custody arena. FinTech News Aggregation Team Wednesday, August 06, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76535/maybank-forges-strategic-partnership-with-microsoft-to-accelerate-digital-transformation-and-ai-driven-innovation Recognising the paramount importance of trust and security in the financial sector FinTech News Team Friday, August 01, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76509/building-trustworthy-ai-in-indonesian-banking A strategic response to OJK AI governance framework FinTech News Aggregation Team Thursday, July 31, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76501/the-ghost-of-ftx-japan-is-still-online FTX Japan was acquired by crypto exchange bitFlyer and rebranded as Custodiem in 2024. FinTech News Aggregation Team Friday, August 22, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76647/ascentium-expands-southeast-asia-footprint-with-strategic-acquisition-of-zico-corporate-services This investment underscores Ascentium's strategic expansion across Asia Pacific to offer diversified corporate services Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Thursday, August 21, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76628/stripeamprsquos-bold-lead-into-the-future-of-finance The programmable financial services giant introduced over 50 upgrades across payments Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Thursday, August 21, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76629/bochk-partners-manulife-im-for-income-fund-across-hk-malaysia BOCHK noted a year-on-year doubling of transaction volumes for global multi-asset funds in the first quarter. Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Thursday, August 21, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76638/julius-baer-bets-china-stocks-to-close-gap-on-soaring-hk-shares Hong Kong stocks’ strong rally this year has driven the premium mainland shares trade at to a record low, creating a trading opportunity, but not all investors are convinced. Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Monday, August 18, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76605/demand-for-high-net-worth-solutions-driving-adoption-of-hub24-private-invest Australia’s HNW segment is growing, with 690,000 investors holding over $3.4 trillion in investments, up 13% from the previous year. Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Friday, August 15, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76594/hundreds-of-applications-in-hong-kongamprsquos-ipo-pipeline Hong Kong’s initial public offering (IPO) market could maintain momentum in the second half of 2025 with 210 listing applications currently being processed Alternative Investments News Team Friday, August 15, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76600/alpadis-expands-regulatory-capabilities-with-acquisition-of-ingenia-consultants-in-singapore With this acquisition, Alpadis will expand its services for boutique and medium-sized financial institutions and extend them to its offices across Asia and the Middle East. Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Monday, August 11, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76562/axa-partners-with-hainan-for-nextgen-healthcare This network of collaborators underscores the initiative’s broad industry support and ambition. Alternative Investments News Team Monday, August 11, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76564/nippon-life-employee-deletes-info-taken-from-mufg The employee may have attempted to destroy evidence of the information leak. Alternative Investments News Aggregation Team Friday, August 08, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76553/sun-lifeamp039s-second-quarter-profit-rises-on-strong-asia-unit-performance Underlying earnings from Sun Life Financial's group health and protection businesses, which provide insurance policies to employer and government plan members, rose 7% to C$326 million. 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 Friday, August 22, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76646/southeast-asiaamprsquos-amplsquoincredibly-dynamicamprsquo-islamic-finance-market-is-drawing-in-non-islamic-players The company already works with Southeast Asian clients like Bank Islam Comment, Analysis & Research News Team Thursday, August 21, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76634/maples-groupamprsquos-hong-kong-partners-named-asia-top-offshore-litigators-2025 These landmark cases underscore team’s ability to navigate complexity and achieve successful results for clients. Comment, Analysis & Research News Aggregation Team Wednesday, August 20, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76623/why-hnws-should-be-using-critical-illness-cover-as-a-wealth-protection-tool Including critical illness cover in wealth planning is not just about risk management, writes Bentley Reid’s Mike Winstanley Comment, Analysis & Research News Team Tuesday, August 19, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76615/not-time-yet-to-upgrade-japan-equities After remaining essentially flat since the middle of May, the Topix embarked on a sustained climb on 22 July and is currently up 9.6% in under a month. Comment, Analysis & Research News Team Tuesday, August 19, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76616/china-hnw-investors-report-2025-robo-advice-and-esg-investments-driving-growth-among-chinese-hnws Unlock insights into the Chinese HNW market. Explore demographics, portfolio allocations, and offshore investment trends of these high-net-worth investors. Comment, Analysis & Research News Aggregation Team Monday, August 18, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76604/the-evolution-of-indian-family-offices Indian family offices are becoming institutionalised in both structure and mindset Comment, Analysis & Research News Aggregation Team Wednesday, August 13, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76577/beyond-borders-structuring-wealth-for-the-global-indian-family The discussion brought together senior wealth practitioners to unpack how India’s UHNW families are navigating a rapidly expanding global footprint. Comment, Analysis & Research News Aggregation Team Monday, August 11, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76559/hong-kong-ultra-luxury-homes-mainland-chinese-buyers-drive-us3-billion-buying-spree Mainland buyers account for 80 per cent of 35 deals in last year and a half, including five above HK$1 billion (US$127 million) Comment, Analysis & Research News Aggregation Team Thursday, August 07, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76547/top-australian-cios-revealed Ben joins a number of other Australian CIOs on the list Comment, Analysis & Research News Aggregation Team Tuesday, August 05, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76523/gender-imbalance-in-advice-hindering-intergenerational-wealth-transfer Both findings, the firm suggested, could be a result of the lack of female advisers in the profession. Comment, Analysis & Research News Aggregation Team Wednesday, August 13, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76578/dbs-powers-singaporeamprsquos-live-commerce-boom In a first for Singapore’s banking sector, DBS is actively helping small businesses and heartland merchants harness live commerce. Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Wednesday, August 13, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76579/korean-banks-ramp-up-qr-payment-push-in-southeast-asia In particular, they view the Southeast Asian market as a promising new source of revenue, given that QR payments have become common there amid relatively low credit card usage. Retail Banking News Team Wednesday, August 13, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76582/commonwealth-bank-financial-results-fy25 The operating context has been characterised by a rise in global macroeconomic uncertainty Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Friday, August 08, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76557/pm-calls-on-mufg-to-support-building-and-operation-of-international-financial-centre Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) is one of Japan’s three largest banks, operating more than 770 branches domestically and 76 overseas. In Việt Nam, MUFG Bank has been present since 1998. Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Wednesday, August 06, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76534/hsbc-to-target-corporate-lending-even-if-retail-bank-is-sold Australian retail bank under strategic review. Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Wednesday, August 06, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76538/citi-expands-jana-and-asia-south-teams-with-new-senior-hires In-house banker Adrian Khoo has been named co-head of DCM for JANA and Asia South. Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Friday, August 01, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76508/standard-chartered-posts-record-net-new-money Standard Chartered attracted $15.6 billion of net new money in the second quarter of 2025 Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Tuesday, July 29, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76482/citiamp039s-new-research-sets-focus-on-amplaquoinvisible-giantsampraquo Citi’s latest investment underscores its ambition to complement its public company research with cutting-edge insights on private market players. Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Monday, July 28, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76475/citi-report-reveals-state-of-cross-border-remittance-payments-across-asia Asia is a cornerstone of the global remittance market, driven by large migrant worker populations and increasing digital adoption. Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Wednesday, July 23, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76452/cimb-eyes-expansion-in-wealth-and-treasury-in-singapore CIMB is capitalising on Singapore’s dual role as both a thriving private wealth centre and a treasury base for multinational and regional firms. Retail Banking News Aggregation Team Wednesday, August 20, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76624/goldman-sachs-expands-mumbai-presence-with-new-office-opening The new office occupies the entire tenth floor and half of the ninth floor of Ascent Worli. Investment Bank News Team Monday, August 18, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76603/deutsche-bank-featured-in-sg-enableamprsquos-national-guide-to-disability-inclusive-employment Deutsche Bank Singapore’s Neurodiversity@Work programme and dbEnable staff network showcased as models for inclusive hiring and workplace innovation. Investment Bank News Aggregation Team Tuesday, August 05, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76521/citi-names-investment-banking-trio-in-asia Based in Hong Kong, he will join later in the year and report to global head of GAM Ashu Khullar as well as Jan Metzger, head of investment banking for JANA and South Asia. Investment Bank News Team Wednesday, July 30, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76493/asiaamprsquos-best-investment-bank-for-financing-2025 The bank was involved in five out of seven US IPOs by Asian issuers in 2024. Investment Bank News Aggregation Team Friday, July 18, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76424/citigroup-plans-15-increase-in-japan-investment-banking-workforce The bank has experienced a significant increase in investment banking fees in Japan, which rose by 140% to $92m as of 10 July 2025, compared to the same period last year, as reported by Dealogic. Investment Bank 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 Team Tuesday, July 29, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76485/standard-chartered-launches-sustainable-escrow-and-account-bank-solution New offering allows clients to embed sustainability into their cash management and support delivery of their sustainability goals Planet SOS News Team Tuesday, July 15, 2025 1:00 am https://asia.managersofwealth.com/article/76405/cimb-commits-rm300-billion-to-power-a-greener-and-more-inclusive-asean-economy-by-2030 The Group strengthens its commitment to enable a just transition across the region Planet SOS 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