Tag: Singapore
“Change requires agility”: Bank of Singapore’s Raina on its digital transformation during pandemic
Pictet PWM hires ex-Morgan Stanley ED in Singapore
UBS WM expands Family Office Competence Center in Singapore
Movers & Shakers – February 2021
Standard Chartered nets wealthtech veteran in fight to manage wealth for digital natives
Saxo Bank 2020 net profit soars; debuts investment platform in Hong Kong
Remote onboarding is not a challenge, remote prospecting is: Cedric Lizin of StanChart
“Asia wealth is the new story”: HSBC pivots to Asia with expansion in China and Singapore
Singapore’s impending GST hike to have “minimal impact” on HNWIs’ spending appetite
Kristal.AI unveils family office solution with VCC structure
IPG Howden hires HSBC PB MD as Singapore CEO
Standard Chartered PB hires former BoS banker for Singapore role
Standard Chartered names new CIO for wealth management
J. Safra Sarasin to take over BMO’s PB business in Hong Kong and Singapore
Julius Baer hires executive director for investment advisory
Bambu introduces ESG-integrated insight tool for PBs and AMs to counter greenwashing
MAS consults on management of “outsourced relevant services” by banks
Citi opens its largest wealth hub in Singapore, aiming to add 330 RMs by 2025
Noah Holdings trust subsidiary receives licence in Singapore
World’s largest FinTech event opens in Singapore; MAS rolls out SGFinDex
Robeco appoints new Asia ex-Japan head of wholesale
MAS grants four digital banking licences to challenger banks
Singapore aims to be regional philanthropic hub: MAS
Asset manager Barings opens office in Singapore
Standard Chartered launches SGD sustainable time deposits
Lack of electronic solutions hinders HK and SG capital market activities: ASIFMA report
PB, WM good for second largest portion of newly created jobs at FIs: MAS survey
MAS enforcement priorities likely more PB focused in 2021
HSBC China introduces AI-powered structured products linked to equity index
As expat packages shrink, private bankers are going back home
DBS WM 3Q20 fee income up 6.4% YoY, HNW AUM up at S$180 billion
Bank of Singapore AUM bounces back; OCBC WM income hits record high
Movers & Shakers – October 2020
RBC Wealth Management hires duo for fixed income advisory
Banker made entrepreneur – EFG senior MD joins Crossinvest (Asia) as major shareholder
Singapore IAMs under pressure to consolidate and retain lean structure for profitability
Wealth Management Institute introduces initiative to groom professionals in sustainable investing
Vontobel AM expands presence in Singapore, hires for intermediary business
MAS sandbox graduate launches blockchain-based bond exchange with UOB Kay Hian
Tax amnesty alone may be “insufficient” to lure Taiwan HNWIs’ assets onshore
Credit Suisse picks SEA veteran banker from HSBC PB
Utmost International picks Singapore branch CEO from Lombard International
Citi to open “largest wealth advisory hub” in Singapore
Singapore accountability regime possibly more “operational heavy” than Hong Kong
Singapore aims to groom first batch of 120+ asset management trainees
Franklin Templeton allies with Razer Fintech on digital WM platform