Tag: private banking

An exodus of talent from banks in the US and Europe is benefiting financial institutions in Asia.
By Sameera Anand & Lucinda Zhang | 22 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
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
Clariden Leu has appointed two new key executives in its Singapore branch.
By Lara Wozniak | 4 December 2009
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
Julius Baer hires Lawrence Lua and Frances Lee in Singapore.
By Lara Wozniak | 23 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
J.P. Morgan poaches Vinay Gandhi from Deutsche to head its global India business for the private bank.
By Sameera Anand | 9 November 2009
Soon Gek Chew, Janice Lee and Chin Lit Yee jump ship from Deutsche to join boutique private bank Clariden Leu.
By Sameera Anand | 28 October 2009
The overseer of RBS Coutts's integration with ABN Amro Private Banking in India will now run the South Asia business.
By Joseph Marsh | 23 October 2009
M&A
Singapore-based Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation pays $1.46 billion for ING's private banking business, in a deal that trebles its assets under management.
By Sameera Anand | 16 October 2009
M&A
Julius Baer pays $505 million for ING's private banking business in Switzerland, in a deal specialists say is a pre-cursor to the larger and more keenly contested sale of ING's ...
By Sameera Anand | 8 October 2009
RBC Wealth Management, the private banking arm of Canada's largest bank, has appointed Matthew Yong president and Frank Mu chief executive officer of its Asian operations.
By Sameera Anand | 8 October 2009
Kenny Ho, Asia-Pacific head of products at Julius Baer, explains why the wealth management needs of Asia's rich are different from those in other markets.
By Sameera Anand | 22 September 2009
BNP Paribas wealth management brings Thierry Dana from Switzerland to handle Hong Kong and North Asia, and puts Claude Haberer in charge of key clients for Asia.
By Sameera Anand | 18 September 2009
Barclays Wealth has hired Srinivas Siripurapu from UBS as head of Southeast and South Asia as well as market manager, South Asia community.
By Sameera Anand | 31 August 2009
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