Wealth and Asset Management

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Yomiuri: MUFG to Strengthen Wealth Management Services in Asia, Deputy Chairman Says

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc. (MUFG) plans to strengthen its wealth management services as a pillar of its Asian strategy, Deputy Chairman Yasushi Itagaki revealed in a recent interview with The Yomiuri Shimbun. Itagaki oversees the company's Asia strategy.   The following is excerpted from the interview.   The Yomiuri Shimbun: In recent years, you […]

Affin Bank’s Wong Kok Hong: Diversification remains the foundation of portfolio construction

As part of our series of exclusive gatekeeper interviews, FSA speaks with Wong Kok Hong, head of wealth investment advisory, Affin Group.   Wong Kok Hong is a leader in Malaysia’s wealth management and investment advisory landscape, with over a decade of experience delivering strategic solutions to retail investors, high-net-worth clients, and corporate portfolios.   […]

Confidence in UK economy hits 21 month-high and spending climbs 2.0 per cent in July, boosted by pubs, cinemas and staycations

Consumers reported feeling more confident in their job security and ability to buy non-essentials, as discretionary spending grew 1.6 per cent Transactions at pubs, bars and clubs surged 10.0 per cent, thanks to England’s World Cup run, with overall hospitality & leisure up 2.2 per cent Accommodation (2.6 per cent) and travel agents (2.5 per […]

How ‘inner wealth’ is reshaping financial planning for high-net-worth women

For decades, wealth management conversations largely centered on the question, “How much is enough?”   Today, many high-net-worth women are asking a different question: “What is this wealth ultimately for?”   That shift is helping redefine modern financial planning. Women are viewing wealth not simply as a measure of financial accumulation, but as a tool […]

Courting the next generation: How wealth managers are keeping family business assets within the bank

Singapore banks and wealth managers have been rolling out exclusive leadership and personal development programmes targeting the children of affluent clients as part of their strategy to build early relationships with the next generation.   Financial institutions hope sustained engagement will keep these heirs banking with them, just as their parents have.   UBS next-generation […]

Why family meetings are becoming key to UHNW estate planning

For financial advisors managing ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) clients, the family meeting has quietly become one of the most consequential tools in the estate planning process. Regular family meetings and consistent communication are considered an important best practice by 89% of firms surveyed by Cerulli Associates in its 2024 research on high-net-worth wealth transfer. With roughly $124 […]

Osiris forays into Guernsey fiduciary market

Osiris Group has entered the Guernsey fiduciary market after securing fiduciary licences from the Guernsey Financial Services Commission.    The business, established in 1999, said Guernsey would serve as its Channel Islands centre for fiduciary and private wealth work, adding to its operations in Mauritius, the British Virgin Islands and the Cayman Islands.    The […]

FINMA welcomes the Federal Council’s consultation drafts on the legislative package to strengthen the “too big to fail” framework

The Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority FINMA supports the consultation drafts presented by the Federal Council for the implementation, within the Banking Act and the Liquidity Ordinance, of the measures set out in the Federal Council’s “too big to fail” report and the PInC report on the CS crisis.    These are key to strengthening […]
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