The region&#8217;s rich are taking bold risks in the market while putting off wealth transfer,  increasingly seeking geopolitical safe havens to anchor their fortunes, Lombard Odier says.

The French firm is buying out private equity giant Warburg Pincus to team up with state-backed Bank of Baroda.

The two global firms are boosting their senior ranks in Hong Kong and Singapore to meet growing demand from Asia's wealthy investors.

The plunging cost of Chinese artificial intelligence is compelling Wall Street to scrutinise its heavy infrastructure investments and assess the broader impact on global markets.

New studies by DBS and Fidelity International say investors across the region are diversifying their portfolios with non-traditional assets, as they shift their focus towards long-term wealth creation.

Keenai names a Singapore country head and Amundi appoints a distribution chief, while Neuberger, Barclays, and William Blair bolster their alternative product and portfolio management teams.

As investors pile into crowded corporate bonds, Fran&#231;ois Collet is relying on inflation-linked government debt and credit default swaps to stay nimble and play both sides.

A massive shift in first-half capital flows shows Asian wealth managers are leaving the safety of debt behind to chase higher returns in the stock market.

A buoyant stock market and the successful integration of newly bought banking units propelled the wealth manager to double-digit growth.

Despite the rapid institutionalisation of private and sovereign wealth in Asia, the region's wealth managers are capturing only a fraction of the available market, says PwC's Paul Pak.

Artificial intelligence (AI) is redefining global equity markets, with the US and China at the centre of a multi-decade innovation cycle. For private wealth allocators, capturing this opportunity requires more than thematic exposure &#8211; it demands deep sector expertise, high-conviction positioning and a disciplined, research-led process, explains Wan Chengshui of Global Value Chain Investment Corporation (GVC).

As more foreign professionals consider the city home, independent advisory firms jump at the chance to outsmart major private banks.

The year's hottest tech rally is stalling as mounting AI costs and extreme weather take a toll, prompting investors to seek safer alternatives.

The $10 billion wealth-tech firm is cutting entry barriers and simplifying portfolios to win over the region&#8217;s middle-tier investors that premium banking ignores.

While Western family offices trim their manager lists, Asia&#8217;s ultra-rich are casting a wider net, turning to evergreen secondary funds for faster returns in an uncertain world, Coller Capital says.

Family offices and ultra-high-net-worth investors are viewing opportunities through the dual lenses of AI and sustainability, as digital and energy shifts reshape investment priorities.

Beijing's sweeping crackdown on capital outflows is driving mainland Chinese wealth into regulated offshore channels and handing a windfall to foreign asset managers.

Asia’s wealthy families snub cash to chase market risks while stalling on succession

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RBC hires six Asia private bankers, Baillie Gifford names Singapore client head

China made AI cheap. America's hardware boom is paying the price

Asian investors embrace alternative and digital assets for long-term growth, new studies find

Keenai taps former Singlife executive for wealth push, Amundi adds regional distribution head

Corporate credit is a trap and government bonds offer better real returns, says DNCA CIO

Asian investors dump bonds for equities as appetite for risk returns, data shows

Swiss private bank UBP posts a 40% jump in first-half profit as investor trading surges

Asia's private wealth is institutionalising, leaving traditional managers behind, PwC says

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