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Philanthropy in Asia is patriotic, but not directed to religious institutions, despite religion driving charitable donations, finds a joint Insead-UBS study.
By Sameera Anand | 24 August 2011
Here's a sneak preview of part of Julius Baer's upcoming Wealth Report. In it we reveal their lifestyle index, a cost-of-living-luxuriously chart for the wealthy.
By Lara Wozniak | 9 August 2011
Bassam Salem will become CEO of Citi private bank, replacing Aamir Rahim, who has been appointed head of Citi’s public sector group for Asia-Pacific.
By Lara Wozniak | 9 August 2011
Boris Collardi, CEO of Julius Baer, shares his views on wealth management in Asia and gives FinanceAsia a sneak preview of an upcoming wealth report the private bank will be ...
By Lara Wozniak | 8 August 2011
Edwin Lim, Gabriel Chan and Patrice Huang skip DBS to join J.P. Morgan's private wealth management business, while Eric Goh comes on board from BNP Paribas.
By Sameera Anand | 30 June 2011
That's why private banks have been tripping over each other to set up offices, reorganise and poach talent, in an effort to woo the increasing number of wealthy in Asia.
By Lara Wozniak | 24 June 2011
Macquarie's Mark Matthews jumps ship to Julius Baer, while his new boss at the Swiss boutique private bank, Dr Lee Boon Keng, gets a leg up.
By Sameera Anand | 15 June 2011
Bernard Fung, the head of family office services Singapore for Credit Suisse private banking, talks about the emergence of family offices in Asia.
By Sameera Anand | 25 May 2011
Private banks in the region gear up to service the increased interest in philanthropy from their wealthy clients.
By Sameera Anand | 13 April 2011
Despite the challenges of increased regulation and competition for talent, UBS remains optimistic about the prospects for its wealth management business in Asia-Pacific, says ...
By Sameera Anand | 4 April 2011
The Swiss private bank installs five senior staff to cover the India subcontinent and NRIs out of Singapore. It's the first time the bank has had a dedicated India team in the ...
By Leigh Powell | 31 March 2011
The firm has appointed Lawrence Lua from Julius Baer for a position it has been seeking to fill permanently since the exit of Kwong Kin Mun at the end of 2009.
By Leigh Powell | 30 March 2011
Barclays Wealth hires nine bankers in Singapore and three in Hong Kong as it continues to expand in the region.
By Lara Wozniak | 29 March 2011
The bank appoints Francesco de Ferrari as market area head of private banking for Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia. Meanwhile, Julius Baer appoints Peter Siber as chief risk ...
By Sameera Anand | 7 March 2011
Ravi Raju, Deutsche Bank's head of private wealth management for Asia-Pacific, talks about the importance of succession planning and privacy, and offers advice for investing in ...
By Lara Wozniak | 2 March 2011
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