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The Forces Shaping Singapore's, Asia's EAM Sector
This news service prides itself on its coverage of external asset managers, family offices and independent wealth firms in Singapore and the wider region. Matters ranging from compliance through to the impact of...
An Urgent Need To Take Protection Vs Physical, Cyber Threats Up A Level
We talk to experts in physical and cyber security catering to the needs of wealthy individuals. In these unsettled times, these often difficult subjects are increasingly front of mind. ...
Transparency International – The Latest Lessons For Wealth Managers
Transparency International's recently-published Corruption Perceptions Index, used by compliance officers and money-laundering-reporting officers (MLROs) at private banks worldwide to determine country risk, sho...
Wealth Asset Allocators: We Need To Talk About Defence
With geopolitical shifts of the magnitude of the US stance on Ukraine, Russia and other events taking place, countries are talking about large defence spending. This is giving rise to a radical shift in the inve...
The Soaring Trend Of AI "Co-Pilots" In Wealth Management
We hear much commentary today about the use of AI "co-pilots" in financial services. What do they do, and how far will their use go? This article is part of a series in which we examine use cases for AI. ...
A Fund For All Seasons: Mixing Investment Styles At UK's Nutshell
A City financial trading background, added to a disciplined investment mindset, appears to be working out well so far for this UK asset management business, founded in 2019. ...
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Profits Gain In Q1 For Amundi; Asia Business Shines
The group made particular mention of Asia as an important driver of inflows. ...
Gulf International Bank, Stanhope Capital Forms Pact
Stanhope Capital, an international wealth manager with offices in Europe and North America, is teaming up with a bank covering the GCC region of the Middle East. ...
Emirates NBD, Others Back AI-Powered Platform
The DIFC licence enables BridgeWise to serve banks, wealth managers, institutional investors, and trading platforms across the region. ...
HSBC's Wealth, Premier Banking Pre-Tax Profit Little Changed In Q1 2025
Wealth income rose 18 per cent in the quarter from a year ago, HSBC said, and it singled out this part of the business as a strong contributor to the headline result. Shares were up late-morning in London. ...
Rising Markets Lift Global Asset Management AuM; Don't Ignore Vulnerabilities – BCG
More than two-thirds of the revenue growth made last year came on the back of market performance, not underlying growth in wealth – raising concerns about vulnerabilities to falling markets and other forces, B...
The ESG Phenomenon: Standard Life
The latest developments in the ESG space. ...