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Private Banking

The Swiss private bank has been hiring feverishly in the region, but may find it harder to attract talent down the road.
By Joseph Marsh
10 March 2010
Julius Baer appoints David Lim head of private banking for Southeast Asia in addition to his current title of deputy CEO for Singapore.
By Lara Wozniak
9 March 2010
Amid other senior moves, the UK firm's head of China now oversees Hong Kong as well as the mainland.
By Joseph Marsh
24 February 2010
Barclays Wealth hires Vikram Malhotra and two others from UBS, bringing to a dozen the number of senior bankers the British bank has poached from UBS in the past six months.
By Sameera Anand | 10 February 2010
Jimmy Lee, who heads private banking for Asia at Clariden Leu, explains the Swiss bank's strategy to win business and hire people in a highly competitive environment.
By Sameera Anand | 9 February 2010
Having completed its merger with ING Asia Private Bank, OCBC's wealth-management unit has big international ambitions.
By Joseph Marsh | 1 February 2010
Matthew Comyn has left Commonwealth Securities to run Morgan Stanley Smith Barney's wealth management business in Australia.
By Joseph Marsh | 29 January 2010
Private banker Vinay Gandhi leaves J.P. Morgan for UBS only weeks after he joined from Deutsche Bank.
By Sameera Anand | 14 January 2010
Julius Baer's CEO, Boris Collardi, plans to grow the private bank and considers Asia its second home market behind Switzerland.
By Lara Wozniak | 13 January 2010
Equities and commodities will yield returns in 2010 on the back of a global market recovery driven partly by emerging markets, predicts Credit Suisse.
By Winnie Tang | 12 January 2010
The Swiss boutique private bank poaches UBS Wealth Management's Asia chief investment strategist as its regional co-head of investment solutions and deputy CIO.
By Joseph Marsh | 12 January 2010
Wang joins from Clariden Leu to become part of the client advisory team.
By Sameera Anand | 3 December 2009
Deutsche Bank has made seven hires for its private wealth management business including poaching senior DBS private banker Kwong Kin Mun.
By Sameera Anand | 3 December 2009
Stephen Corry replaces Tony Stanton as Asia chief investment officer of Merrill's wealth arm, while Wilson So joins as head of North Asia global wealth management advisory.
By Joseph Marsh | 20 November 2009
Singapore signs an agreement with France to share tax information, allowing it to qualify for the OECD's white list of jurisdictions that have substantially tightened their rules.
By Sameera Anand | 16 November 2009
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