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Alt Investments
8 January 2026

Private Markets Keeping Up Momentum Into 2026 – Aberdeen Investments

Aberdeen Investments has released its "Private Markets House View," showing that private markets...

Banking Crisis
7 January 2026

UBS Sells $3 Billion Of AT1 Bonds – Media

Additional Tier 1 bonds are a form of "bail-in" instrument designed to avoid taxpayers being...

M and A
7 January 2026

Mercer Intensifies Retirement, Investment Focus In Australia

The lift-out deal helps Mercer, it said, concentrate on its "core wealth businesses". ...

Investment Strategies
7 January 2026

Wealth Managers Positive On Emerging Markets, AI, Gold, Defence

After emerging market equities outperformed many developed markets in 2025, led by a broad rally in...

People Moves
7 January 2026

Who's Moving Where In Wealth Management? – DBS, Citigroup

The latest moves, appointments and personnel changes in Asia-Pacific wealth management. ...

People Moves
7 January 2026

Standard Chartered Builds Out Private Bank's Greater China, Regional Reach

The newly-appointed figure will grow another team to support Greater China clients, in addition to...

Real Estate
7 January 2026

The Changing Map Of Cross-Border Capital Flows Into UK Commercial Real Estate

How Asian and Middle Eastern capital has shifted post-Covid and post-Brexit, and what it signals...

Tax
6 January 2026

Andersen Frowns At US Relief From Minimum Corporate Tax Regime

A carve-out for US-based corporates from elements of a proposed global minimum tax regime suggests...

Investment Strategies
6 January 2026

Wealth Managers Ponder Venezuela Fallout

The Trump administration certainly began 2026 in dramatic fashion, announcing the capture of the...

Company Profiles
6 January 2026

Expanding Klay Sets Sights On Swiss Entry, Explains Business Model

The rise of such firms highlights how HNW and ultra-HNW individuals, often with multiple bank...

Comment & Analysis results for Archive

Wealth Strategies
4 May 2022

Behavioural Finance’s Next Step To Going Mainstream

The investment approach shaped by ideas about behaviour and how humans actually conduct themselves...

Practice Strategies
3 May 2022

The Perfect "Sandbox" – How Avaloq Innovates In The Cloud

We talk to Avaloq and one of the men driving R&D and innovation at the firm. He argues that the...

Investment Strategies
19 April 2022

Tech Drives Success In Asia's Private Debt Market 

The author of this article argues that staying ahead in Asia-Pacific's expanding private debt...

Alt Investments
11 April 2022

How To Interface Digital Assets With The Family Office

Family offices will need to update their thinking – and their technological capabilities – just...

Trust Estate
7 April 2022

Hong Kong Court’s Ruling Reaffirms Principles Of Common Intention Constructive Trusts

A recent ruling by a Hong Kong court has important implications for what are called common...

Awards
1 April 2022

Editorial Comment: Why Wealth Managers Should Be Proud

The wealth management sector is sometimes – understandably perhaps – shy of putting its case...

Technology
29 March 2022

An Overview From EY On Tech Traps Facing The Sector

EY has once again partnered with this publication on our must-read annual report "Technology Traps...

Banking Crisis
15 March 2022

Summary Of Banks' Exposures To Russia, Local Presences

Here is what we know at the moment about banks' exposures to Russia in terms of loans and other...

Technology
7 March 2022

Crypto Assets, Distributed Finance And Wealth Managers' Menus

Family offices, private banks and wealth managers are considering using the infrastructure of...

Art
24 February 2022

NFTs: A World Of Wealth Beyond Gotham City 

While there is much buzz and confusion surrounding NFTs in the media, understanding the reality of...