Wei ZhangFinance
FINMA Approves Switzerland’s First Retail Bitcoin ETF
Supervised institutions must comply with operational and custody risk guidance published on 12 January 2026.
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Rajiv MenonFinance
IIFL Capital Hires 4 Senior Barclays Bankers to Expand Wealth Arm
The Fairfax-controlled firm added the executives on Monday to target business promoters, ultra-wealthy families and offshore accounts.
Aiko TanakaLiving
Prudential Singapore Launches Plan Covering Children and Parents to Age 100
The PRUActive Family Care policy includes critical illness add-ons covering 182 conditions without requiring medical underwriting for parents.
Sarah ChenFinance
HSBC Cuts Fixed Pay Allowances to Shift Senior Staff to Wall Street Bonus Model
The British lender spent 3.93 billion dollars on variable compensation in 2025 as it prepares to dismantle European Union era pay caps by 2028.
Sarah ChenResearch
Gen Z Collectors Outspend Older Generations with $347,000 Average Art Outlay
Young high-net-worth buyers doubled the art purchases of older cohorts in 2025, driven by inherited wealth and million-dollar acquisitions.
Maria SantosFinance
Standard Chartered to Sell Bangladesh Wealth and Retail Business After 120 Years
The transition is expected to take up to 24 months as the British lender shifts its strategic focus to corporate and investment banking.
Aiko TanakaFinance
Asian Wealth Advisers Shift to Real Estate as Private Credit Demand Drops to 48%
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.
Maria SantosFinance
Singapore Ranks 6Th Globally in Savills Next-Gen Wealth Index
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.
Minjun ParkReal Estate
Bangkok Luxury Home Prices Surge 75% over Past Decade
Prime residential properties in the Thai capital average $12,000 per square metre, maintaining an accessible valuation gap against Singapore and Hong Kong.
Wei ZhangFinance
Bitcoin Spot ETFs Attract $2.4 Billion in Inflows as Daily Momentum Slows
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.
Sarah ChenFinance
China Spends Record $158 Billion to Import 1,141 Tons of Gold
Domestic mining output remains insufficient to satisfy demand as Switzerland, Australia, and South Africa supply bullion to Shanghai dealing desks.
Maria SantosFinance
DBS Expands Avaloq Wealth Tech Alliance to Target SGD 1 Trillion Assets
The Singapore lender will deploy Avaloq software across regional business units to reach USD 781 billion in retail and wealth assets by 2030.
Sarah ChenFinance
HSBC Plans India Equity Broking Return After 13 Years
The London-headquartered lender is hiring senior executives for cash equities and institutional broking roles ahead of a retail rollout.
Maria SantosFinance
Allianz Ayudhya Posts 56% Jump in Thai Unit-Linked Insurance Premiums
The insurer targets 688 million baht in annual unit-linked sales as low bond yields push younger buyers toward policies paired with mutual funds.
Minjun ParkLiving
Hong Kong Retains Top Billionaire Spot in Asia with 106 Ultra Wealthy
AI wealth expansion lifted global counts while property headwinds trimmed Hong Kong’s total by two, according to Altrata data.
Maria SantosStartups
Indonesian Trading App Ajaib Raises $270 Million from Japan SBI Holdings
The fresh capital injection accelerates retail brokerage expansion across Southeast Asia as institutional capital returns to regional fintech leaders.