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Let's Walk Down The Wealth Corridor
A term that arises in discussions about banks' and wealth managers' geographic strategy is the "corridor." We talked to BNP Paribas Wealth Management in Hong Kong recently, and delved into how this concept can h...
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. ...
How Tiger Brokers Plays Into Asia's Wealth Growth Story
We talk to Tiger Brokers in Singapore about the global firm's TradingFront platform, its wealth management strategy, use of AI and where it thinks the sector is heading. ...
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...
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. ...
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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ZEDRA Names New Chief People Officer
The new chief people officer has strategic clarity, commercial acumen, a collaborative leadership style, and a proven track record of building and nurturing high-performing teams. ...
UBS Optimus Foundation, Others Aid Victims, Families Of Hong Kong Deadly Blaze
The banking and wealth management group's Optimus Foundation is ...
Standard Chartered Leans Into Health, Wellness Trend
The partnership is an example of the cross-over between the worlds of wealth management and healthcare. ...
Green And ESG: Losing PR battle But Winning Global Capital Flows
Capital inflow to green finance continues to rise, belying certain concerns that this area has suffered a poor image in recent years. ...
Avoiding Conflicts In Aristocratic Family Trusts
This article delves into the origins of trusts, how conflicts around them occur and how (hopefully) they can be resolved. ...
Credit Suisse AT1 Bondholders: Navigating Legal Routes After Swiss Write-Down
Recent legal developments mean that those bondholders who were left out of pocket under terms of the UBS emergency takeover of Credit Suisse in 2023 may have a chance of recompense. But the road to this may be c...