As a growing number of private banks up their bets on Taiwan, some local wealth management giants are going the other way: raising their regional ambitions. Cathay United Bank is exhibit A. The lender, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Cathay Financial Holdings, is a leading Taiwanese conglomerate with three growth engines: banking, insurance and asset management. In 2013, Cathay United Bank…
Why Taiwan is a haven for private banks amid supply chain chaos
By William Pesek, contributing editor | 23 May 2022

Photo by Lisanto 李奕良 on Unsplash
Share article
Share article
Related News

What’s behind dismal 1Q22 earnings of private banks?
3 May 2022

Bank of Singapore hires new team head for Taiwan market
29 April 2022

Exclusive
Beyond selling products: CEO Robert Fuh on the evolution of Cathay United Bank PB
27 April 2022

Standard Chartered Bank names new Taiwan WM head
11 April 2022

CIO Weekly – RMB a safe haven from Ukraine chaos: Stefanie Holtze-Jen of Deutsche Bank IPB
10 March 2022

These Asian private banks were the most aggressive in recruiting senior staff last year
4 February 2022

Exclusive
Taiwan FOs still waiting to see if “WM 2.0” will make a real difference
19 November 2021

Exclusive
Bridging gap with offshore rivals through greater synergies of group resources: Cathay United Bank of Taiwan
10 November 2021