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How Singapore Family Offices Are Using Tokenized Alternatives While Managing Cross-Border Tax and Regulatory Risk

June 10, 2026

Asian family offices are navigating one of the most complex investment environments in recent memory. On one hand, tokenised alternatives, digital assets, and private markets offer compelling return opportunities beyond traditional equities and fixed income. On the other, managing wealth across multiple jurisdictions introduces a layered web of tax obligations, regulatory requirements, and compliance […]

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How non-disclosure became the defining battleground of HNW divorces

June 10, 2026

There is no such thing as a simple divorce, at least not at the highest levels of wealth. There are only degrees of complexity – in terms of assets, the structures that hold them, the jurisdictions in which they’re registered and, often, in the determination of one party or the other to prevent this picture […]

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New Research Reveals the Next Wealth Management Divide: AI Rewards Firms Built to Scale

June 10, 2026

The market is entering a new phase where innovation alone is no longer a differentiator, and AI in particular risks widening operational gaps across banking, wealth and asset management. Weak foundations, poor execution and lack of strategic sourcing models are the structural barriers preventing institutions from translating technology investment into scalable, profitable growth. Key […]

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Does Personal Advisory Have a Future? – 13 Bank Chiefs Weigh In

June 9, 2026

Read the responses of Marc Pictet, Anke Bridge Haux, Stefan Bollinger, Oliver Buomberger, Franco Polloni, Roman Pfranger, Gabriel Brenna, Serge Fehr, Camille Vial, Fabian Käslin, Stephan Vollert and Christel Rendu de Lint & Georg Schubiger. AI is optimizing portfolios, low-cost ETFs are displacing active management, and execution-only platforms are gaining ground — while demand […]

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EFG alts boss: Credit redemptions will create ‘healthy consolidation’

June 9, 2026

EFG International’s global head of private markets, Manuel Keiser, said that elevated redemptions from credit funds in the US will have a positive impact over the long term. ‘Fundraising in evergreen funds has seen significant growth. It attracted GPs (general partners) which probably jumped on the fundraising bandwagon,’ he told Citywire. As a result […]

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Alliant launches new division to bridge retirement and wealth management

June 9, 2026

Alliant Insurance Services has launched Retirement & Wealth at Alliant (RWA), a new line of business designed to connect its institutional retirement plan consulting relationships with individual wealth advisory services. RWA will be led byb Amit Dogra, who was appointed as managing director and executive vice president. Dogra brings more than 25 years of […]

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‘It’s the wealth effect’: Hong Kong luxury malls thrive amid IPO gains, housing recovery

June 8, 2026

Hong Kong’s new status as the world’s top cross-border wealth hub, overtaking Switzerland, alongside a recovering local housing market and strong initial public offerings (IPOs), is translating into growth for high-end malls, with landlords enjoying improved revenues and rents. Hard luxury and jewellery segments have posted consecutive months of robust growth, though the era […]

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Pictet Alternative Advisors and Stoneweg add another high-quality asset to their Dutch Logistics Platform “AXIS”

June 5, 2026

Axis and Stoneweg has acquired another high-quality asset at Engelandlaan 3, Maastricht Airport. The state-of-the-art logistics scheme, developed by Merle Vastgoed and constructed by Willems Bouwbedrijf/Coumans Installaties, comprises c. 10,250 sqm leasable space, divided into four separate units, each with its own office space, loading docks, and EV charging, offering excellent flexibility for tenants. […]

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From bonuses to carried payments – what’s the best strategy for your income

June 5, 2026

Liquidity events such as annual bonuses, carried interest payments or co-invest returns need a sharp wealth strategy. Coutts Wealth Manager Joe Nazareth explains how a good plan could enhance opportunities, manage the fiscal landscape and help you achieve your long-term goals. I’m often asked, ‘are we seeing more people leaving the UK?’ It’s an […]

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AIIB and Standard Chartered Bank sign USD100 million agreement to support infrastructure-related trade in emerging and frontier markets

June 5, 2026

The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) and Standard Chartered have signed a USD100 million agreement under AIIB’s trade facilitation initiative(Opens in a new window) to support infrastructure-related trade flows into emerging and frontier markets. The facility will support the import of infrastructure equipment and related capital goods into AIIB’s members, mobilizing additional private capital […]

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Central banks, inflation, and the case for quality bonds

June 4, 2026

With the next round of central bank meetings approaching, investors’ attention is firmly fixed on the European Central Bank (ECB), which convenes on 11 June. While the Federal Reserve, the Swiss National Bank (SNB), the Bank of England (BoE), Norway’s Norges Bank, and Sweden’s Riksbank are all expected to keep interest rates unchanged, the […]

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Northern Trust Asset Management Announces Adaptive Equity Funds

June 4, 2026

Northern Trust Asset Management has announced two actively managed UCITS funds which apply the NT Adaptive Equity strategy to World and Emerging Markets universes. The NT Adaptive Equity strategy is designed to help investors navigate increasingly complex and fast‑changing markets. By combining deep fundamental insights with advanced data science, alternative data and adaptive portfolio […]

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