The ‘Final Word’ is a ten-part series in which the industry’s leaders share their thoughts and opinions on key issues around industry trends, business performance, investment solutions, regulations and compliance, and technology. See below to gather the views from the private banking leaders that Asian Private Banker interviewed for the Final Word 2018.
Meet the 2018 Industry Leaders

Alan Luk
Head of Private Banking and Trust Services, Hang Seng Bank

Albert Chiu
Executive Chairman of Asia, EFG Bank

Anshu Kapoor
Head, Edelweiss Private Wealth Management

Bahren Shaari
Chief Executive Officer, Bank of Singapore

Benjamin Cavalli
Head, South Asia, Credit Suisse

Didier von Daeniken
Global Head, Private Banking and Wealth Management, Standard Chartered Private Bank

Edmund Koh
Head Wealth Management Asia Pacific, UBS Global Wealth Management

Enid Yip
Asia CEO, J. Safra Sarasin

Evrard Bordier
Managing Partner & CEO, Singapore, Bordier & Cie

François Monnet
Head, North Asia, Credit Suisse

Jaideep Hansraj
CEO, Wealth Management and Priority Banking, Kotak Mahindra Bank

Jimmy Lee
Head, Asia Pacific and Member of the Executive Board, Julius Baer

Karan Bhagat
Founder, Managing Director & CEO, IIFL Investment Managers

Kenny Lam
Group President, Noah Holdings

Lok Yim
Head of Wealth Management, APAC & Chief Country Officer, Hong Kong, Deutsche Bank

Michael Blake
CEO Private Banking Asia, UBP

Ong Yeng Fang
Managing Director and Head, UOB Private Bank

Pierre Masclet
CEO, Asia and Singapore Branch, Indosuez Wealth Management

Pierre Vrielinck
Head of Global Asian Markets, BNP Paribas Wealth Management

Steven Lo
Region Head, Asia Pacific, Citi Private Bank

Tan Su Shan
Group Head of Consumer Banking and Wealth Management, DBS Bank

Tang Ning
Founder, Chairman and CEO, CreditEase

Vincent Chui
Chief Executive, Morgan Stanley Asia International

Vincent Magnenat
Limited Partner & CEO Asia Pacific, Lombard Odier

Wang Lei
Assistant General Manager, China Merchants Bank Private Banking
Final Word 2018: Release schedule
Industry trends
Business performance
Investment solutions
Regulations & compliance
Technology
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