Asian Private Banker

25/09/2025

Asset manager First Sentier Group has selected an internal candidate to serve as its new CEO.

Asset manager First Sentier Group has selected an internal candidate to serve as its new CEO. Effective 1 January 2026, Harry Moore has been appointed as CEO of First Sentier by the firm’s board, as announced in a statement on Thursday. Current CEO Mark Steinberg will step down at the end of 2025,...

25/09/2025

3 weeks until the region’s most influential private banking forum.

Experience exclusive CEO-led panel discussions with senior leaders from Asia’s top private banks, and connect with peers shaping the future of private wealth. Gain insights, exchange perspectives, and explore the trends defining the industry.

14 October, Hong Kong | 16 October, Singapore

Register now: https://asianprivatebanker.com/events/apb-summit-2025-hong-kong-singapore/?utm_source=linkedin&utm_medium=social_post&utm_campaign=2025_apbs

24/09/2025

Sun Life Financial has hired a senior industry veteran from Citi Wealth to lead its high net worth (HNW) business as wealthy clients in Asia increasingly turn to insurance products for their legacy planning and wealth accumulation needs.

Sun Life Financial has hired a senior industry veteran from Citi Wealth to lead its high net worth (HNW) business as wealthy clients in Asia increasingly turn to insurance products for their legacy planning and wealth accumulation needs. Based in Singapore, Sujoy Ghosh will join Sun Life as chief ex...

24/09/2025

Digital wealth platform Endowus has partnered with fixed income manager RBC BlueBay Asset Management to deliver credit strategies to Asian investors.

Digital wealth platform Endowus has partnered with fixed income manager RBC BlueBay Asset Management to deliver credit strategies to Asian investors. Through the partnership, professional and accredited investors in Hong Kong and Singapore will gain access to RBC BlueBay’s fixed income platform, E...

24/09/2025

[Exclusive] MarketAxess has rolled out a new solution aimed at tackling the challenges private banking relationship managers (RMs) face when trading fixed income, with the launch of Axess IQ Connect, a web-based application providing real-time market insights.

MarketAxess has rolled out a new solution aimed at tackling the challenges private banking relationship managers (RMs) face when trading fixed income, with the launch of Axess IQ Connect, a web-based application providing real-time market insights. Accessible on any device, the platform is designed....

24/09/2025

[Exclusive] UOB Private Bank (UOB PB) is leveraging its strength in the ASEAN markets to offer external asset managers (EAMs) differentiated solutions beyond traditional trade ex*****on and custody as the bank looks for sustainable EAM business growth amid increasing market competition.

UOB Private Bank (UOB PB) is leveraging its strength in the ASEAN markets to offer external asset managers (EAMs) differentiated solutions beyond traditional trade ex*****on and custody as the bank looks for sustainable EAM business growth amid increasing market competition. “One of the strategic ...

23/09/2025

DBS Private Bank (DBS PB) is on track to double the assets under management (AUM) for its multi-family office (MFO) solution that offers an alternative way for ultra high net worth (UHNW) families to manage wealth in Singapore.

DBS Private Bank (DBS PB) is on track to double the assets under management (AUM) for its multi-family office (MFO) solution that offers an alternative way for ultra high net worth (UHNW) families to manage wealth in Singapore. The DBS Multi Family Office Foundry VCC (DBS MFO), launched in 2023, has...

23/09/2025

Systematic investing has transformed how portfolios are built, combining data, research, and signals to drive decisions. Meet Steven Wong and the Acadian team at the APB Summit Hong Kong for an interactive session with a live demo of stock selection forecasts: https://hubs.la/Q03K36PZ0

23/09/2025

From private credit to real assets and private equity, alternative investments are transforming how wealth clients diversify and safeguard their portfolios. What new frontiers are emerging, ranging from asset based finance to the influence of AI, and how can investors refine their allocation strategies to keep pace?

Join Mischa Bitton, Standard Chartered, Chee Jiun Wen, Bank of Singapore, and Johann Santer, Blue Owl, at the APB Summit Singapore as they unpack the future of alternatives.

Sign up here: https://hubs.la/Q03K35RV0

22/09/2025

[Exclusive] Lombard Odier Group believes its discretionary portfolio management (DPM) business in Asia is first-rate, after investing heavily in its platform and technology. The Swiss pure play has also seen strong inflows and performance in its DPM mandates, and attributes this to market volatility driving clients towards professional investment services.

Lombard Odier believes its discretionary portfolio management (DPM) business in Asia is first-rate, after investing heavily in its platform and technology. The Swiss pure play has also seen strong inflows and performance in its DPM mandates, and attributes this to market volatility driving clients t...

22/09/2025

Hong Kong digital bank ZA Bankplans to double down on wealth management and digital assets after experiencing steady growth since its inception in 2020.

Hong Kong digital bank ZA Bank plans to double down on wealth management and digital assets after experiencing steady growth since its inception in 2020. The bank said on Monday that it has officially surpassed one million users as of the first half of 2025, becoming the first digital bank in Hong K...

22/09/2025

In collaboration with PineBridge Investments, Asian Private Banker had the privilege of bringing together key CIOs and DPM professionals in Hong Kong and Singapore. The discussions centred on fixed income market pe*******on and fund development, with a particular focus on Asia Pacific Investment Grade Bonds. We extend our gratitude to all attendees for their insightful contributions and look forward to seeing you at our future gatherings.