Thomas Ang also co-led UBS&#8217; global art and collecting division for over 18 months. 

The Emirates Family Office Association (EFOA) and Hong Kong Academy for Wealth Legacy (HKAWL) will co-develop a series of curated initiatives for family principals and next-generation leaders.

The digital wealth platform increased its high-net-worth (HNW) clients by 64% year-on-year in 2024.

The Japanese bank plans to hire around 30 to 35 wealth managers over the next two years for its Asia offices.

Asia&#8217;s exporters and equity markets face mounting pressure as Donald Trump&#8217;s campaign pledge to impose sweeping new tariffs - dubbed "Liberation Day" levies - spark warnings from top private banks.

A recent HSBC survey reveals a striking divergence: 27% of respondents view geopolitics as a leading investment risk, while 22% believe it offers lucrative opportunities.

Asian women are accumulating wealth at a record pace, but gender gaps and financial barriers continue to limit their investment potential. 

The two firms will work together to enhance investment strategies, adviser training and global asset growth, aiming to become Thailand&#8217;s top wealth manager by 2026.

This new service, in collaboration with two charity partners, caters to the growing demand for charitable giving among the next generation.

Recent Chinese policies lift artificial intelligence (AI) and platform equities, while bond issuance boosts fixed income opportunities, says Bank of Singapore.

Wealthy individuals are expanding globally, diversifying assets and residencies to navigate geopolitical shifts and maximise returns, according to a recent HSBC report.

Wealth managers are embracing personalisation as client demand rises, with technology and transparency the key drivers of this shift, shows research from MSCI.

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