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Survey shows 52 percent of wealth managers in Hong Kong and Singapore now favor property assets, while allocation plans for alternative investments rose to 28 percent.
The city-state finished ahead of Hong Kong as an estimated US$84 trillion prepares to transfer to younger heirs over the next 20 years.
Prime residential properties in the Thai capital average $12,000 per square metre, maintaining an accessible valuation gap against Singapore and Hong Kong.
Daily net allocations fell from $999 million on Monday to $134 million by Friday, leaving year-to-date inflows for the funds at approximately $320 million.
Domestic mining output remains insufficient to satisfy demand as Switzerland, Australia, and South Africa supply bullion to Shanghai dealing desks.
The Singapore lender will deploy Avaloq software across regional business units to reach USD 781 billion in retail and wealth assets by 2030.
The London-headquartered lender is hiring senior executives for cash equities and institutional broking roles ahead of a retail rollout.
The insurer targets 688 million baht in annual unit-linked sales as low bond yields push younger buyers toward policies paired with mutual funds.
AI wealth expansion lifted global counts while property headwinds trimmed Hong Kong’s total by two, according to Altrata data.
The fresh capital injection accelerates retail brokerage expansion across Southeast Asia as institutional capital returns to regional fintech leaders.
Women investors in India allocated 16.4 percent of their passive portfolios to gold ETFs in March 2026, up from 6.4 percent a year earlier, lifting their total mutual fund assets to ₹15.88 lakh crore.
Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group will establish a partnership with a Vietnamese state-owned bank to capture household wealth shifting into capital markets.
Swiss wealth and asset manager Vontobel delivers strong first-half results as the wealth management unit performs strongly. However, institutional investors «continue to defer investments which was reflected in negative outflows. The firm plans to hire over…
UBS and Sumitomo Mitsui Trust further their two-year alliance with the latest launch of a wealth management joint venture in Japan. UBS and Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings (SMTH) has launched operations under joint venture UBS SuMi TRUST Wealth Management,…
BNP Paribas Wealth Management loses three senior Greater China private bankers, sources said, after shortlived stints of under 12 months. Andrew Wong, Peter Lam and Richard Chi will exit the French lender’s private wealth management arm. A spokesperson for…
Investors buy a high percentage of high-end residence purchases in Vietnam, while occupiers take most of the low-end ones. A recent report by real estate market research firm Savills Vietnam, Vietnam Residential Spotlight, says over 70 percent of grade A…
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