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Compliance
19 September 2025

From Cryptos To Singapore’s COSMIC World – New Frontiers In Compliance

This news service discusses establishing sources of wealth, the challenge of cryptos in a market dramatically changed by the current US administration, suspicious activity reports (SARs), and more. ...

Strategy
1 September 2025

Swapping Singapore For London – Reflections From Lombard Odier's Vincent Magnenat

A senior private banker for Lombard Odier, working for many years in Singapore, has made the move to the rather more heavily taxed location of London, but one from which he sees plenty of opportunities for growt...

Wealth Strategies
27 August 2025

BNY Investments Insights On Global Credit Markets

Here is a new offering from BNY Investments in conjunction with this publication. ...

Wealth Strategies
31 July 2025

Spotlight On Rise In Guernsey’s Private Wealth, South Africa Connection – FNB

As First National Bank celebrated its 10-year milestone in Guernsey and unveiled a new office this week, dignatories and senior FNB executives gathered to highlight the importance of offshore banking, the growin...

Asset Management
7 July 2025

Index Investing Has A "Reconstitution" Problem: How To Fix It

We talk to Dimensional Fund Advisors about why index investing in the conventional sense raises a number of challenges that aren't widely appreciated. ...

Tax
1 July 2025

Non-Dom Businesswoman Voices Anger, Plans Exit As UK Rules Change

We talk to a businesswoman, TV personality, academic and author about her annoyance, and frustrations, about the changes to the non-domicile system, and what she thinks needs to be done instead to attract tax re...

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M and A
12 December 2025

Singapore-Headquartered Ascentium Acquires Hong Kong Business

Ascentium said the deal builds on recent acquisitions. Financial terms were not disclosed. ...

Investment Strategies
12 December 2025

Indosuez WM Favours US, Emerging Market Equities, Gold In 2026

Grégory Steiner at Paris-based Indosuez Wealth Management shares his insights on asset allocation in 2026, highlighting a preference for equities,US and emerging market ones, emerging market debt, and gold. The...

People Moves
11 December 2025

M&G Names New Chief Transformation Officer

The new hire has more than 30 years’ experience delivering complex transformation across blue chip financial services organisations. ...

Philanthropy
11 December 2025

Understanding Passion, Strategy And EQ: The Life Of Philanthropy Advisors

Philanthropy is an increasingly important element of wealth management as HNW clients seek structured guidance on the best way of using their capital for impact. Senior figures at LGT and Barclays talk to this p...

Statistics
11 December 2025

Hong Kong's IPO Market Is Liquidity Event Bonanza – KPMG

IPOs are important creators of new millionaires and therefore important for private banks, advisors and wealth managers to track in the pursuit of new clients. They also can give a barometer of the vigour of a f...

Technology
11 December 2025

UBS Partners With Oxford University To Create AI Centre

The move by the Swiss wealth management big hitter illustrates how AI continues to shape thinking and is a prominent strategy area. ...