Lengthy client onboarding processes in Singapore are inadvertently giving private banks an edge in retaining top relationship managers (RMs), as compliance-driven delays slow the transfer of client books to external asset managers (EAMs), according to Michel Keiser, CEO of Marcuard Heritage Singapore. As onboarding timelines stretch from weeks to months due to source-of-wealth (SOW) and enhanced due diligence checks, clients … Continue reading Singapore’s compliance jam is helping private banks retain top RMs – US$5.5bn EAM CEO