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Singapore leads Southeast Asia in ultra-rich population

Singapore is home to the largest ultra-high-net-worth population in Southeast Asia, counting 7,171 individuals who each own at least US$30 million in wealth.   The number of UHNW people in the city-state has increased by 54.5% over the last five years and is projected to climb to 10,497 by 2031, according to The Wealth Report […]

The Challenges of the Wealth Management Industry in a Changing Environment, According to Its CEOs

Amid the ups and downs of the markets and the trends among high- and ultra-high-net-worth clients, the landscape of the wealth management business looks very different from the traditional private banking of the past.    Before an audience of financial industry professionals gathered at the Funds Society Leaders Summit in Miami, senior executives from Bolton […]

Schroders Capital evolves ILS platform with integration of tokenisation capability

Schroders Capital’s Private Debt & Credit Alternatives (PDCA) team, together with a leading global reinsurance company, Hannover Re, today unveils the integration of an innovative tokenised capability into its insurance-linked securities (ILS) investment platform.    This milestone includes the execution of the first real-world collateralised reinsurance transaction through this platform.   This innovation has the […]

AllianceBernstein Launches Active ETF Business in Europe

AllianceBernstein L.P. has announced the launch of its active ETF business in Europe, marking an expansion of the firm’s global ETF platform.    The launch introduces three Luxembourg‑domiciled UCITS fixed income ETFs: the AB Global Corporate Bond UCITS ETF, the AB USD Corporate Bond UCITS ETF and the AB EUR Corporate Bond UCITS ETF.   […]

Citi on the hunt for hedge fund gatekeeper

Citi Wealth Management is looking to add a hedge fund-focused gatekeeper, according to a recent job posting.   The prospective analyst would join the firm’s Citi Wealth Hedge Fund Research and Management team (HFRM) as a junior analyst.    The role includes conducting due diligence on both new and existing investments across the hedge fund […]

Why investors should diversify, rebalance, and hedge

The potential risks of portfolio concentration are rising. High energy prices are adding to uncertainty about the growth and inflation outlook. And concerns about the sustainability of AI capital spending and industry disruption risks have not gone away.   To participate in potential medium-term gains in stocks while managing specific risks, we favor hedging strategies […]

Baird recruits $1 billion investment advisory team in Indianapolis

Baird has recruited an Indiana investment advisory team from Goelzer Investment Management, where they managed about $1 billion. The HWB Partners group joined Baird’s Indianapolis office.   The team is led by directors Don Hutchinson, Dean Weseli, and Jeff Borgert, veteran advisors each with more than two decades of industry experience. Client assistants Megan French […]

What philanthropists need to know about Trump accounts

The philanthropy landscape is changing in ways that greatly extend the reach of charitable giving. This is welcome news for donors large and small. While traditional approaches such as direct grants and institutional donations continue to prevail, today’s philanthropists can draw on a broader toolkit to pursue their goals. Credit the complementary powers of financial […]
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