Press

20 September 2017

Asia-Pacific’s ultra-rich to invest more in private equity

Published by Nikkei Asian Review – 20th Sep 2017

SINGAPORE (Nikkei Markets) — Asia Pacific’s family offices, which serve ultra-high-net-worth investors, plan to allocate more money to private equity as they look for growth opportunities in healthcare and education as well as in industries that are being disrupted by technology.

19 September 2017

Manulife AM hires Emmanuel Bucaille to head up wealth solutions in Asia

Published by Asia Asset Management – 19th Sep 2017

Manulife Asset Management (Manulife AM) has appointed Emmanuel Bucaille to the newly created position of senior managing director, head of wealth solutions, wealth and asset management, Asia.

15 September 2017

Asia To Make Up One-Third Of Julius Baer’s Business Over Next Five Years – CEO

Published by Wealth Briefing Asia – 15th Sep 2017

Asia will make up about a third of Julius Baer’s overall business in the next five years, its chief executive told Bloomberg Television in Singapore earlier this week.

14 September 2017

Singapore’s Banks Are Asia’s Safest

Published by Finews.asia – 14th Sep 2017

Global Finance has named the safest banks in Asia with Singaporean banks dominating the list once again this year.

14 September 2017

Asian Investment House Adds Three Managers, Bolsters Hong Kong Office

Published by WealthBriefingAsia – 14th Sep 2017

The latest moves and appointments in the Asia-Pacific wealth management sector.

14 September 2017

BlackRock says to absorb research costs under new EU rules

Published by Reuters – 14th Sep 2017

BlackRock , the world’s biggest asset manager, said on Thursday that it planned to absorb the costs of external research under new European Union rules due to go live in January 2018.

13 September 2017

Bannon dials down China criticism during Hong Kong visit

Published by The Straits Times – 13th Sep 2017

HONG KONG • In the White House, Mr Stephen Bannon helped shape President Donald Trump’s nationalistic rhetoric that blamed China for economic woes in the United States.

12 September 2017

Comeback of Active Asset Management?

Published by Finews.asia – 12th Sep 2017

Passive investments are the flavor of the boom market, making active asset management look increasingly unattractive. Or so it seemed until Kim Jong-un and Donald Trump started trading insults.

12 September 2017

Great Eastern’s new CIO seen as surprising choice

Published by Asian Investor – 12th Sep 2017

Singapore’s biggest insurer has sparked questions by replacing its experienced investment chief, Yoon Mun Thim, in another senior shakeup in
the industry.

11 September 2017