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Index Investing Has A "Reconstitution" Problem: How To Fix It
We talk to Dimensional Fund Advisors about why index investing in the conventional sense raises a number of challenges that aren't widely appreciated. ...
Non-Dom Businesswoman Voices Anger, Plans Exit As UK Rules Change
We talk to a businesswoman, TV personality, academic and author about her annoyance, and frustrations, about the changes to the non-domicile system, and what she thinks needs to be done instead to attract tax re...
The Asian EAM Opportunity: What Bank Custodians Say
Northern Trust, Deutsche Bank, Lombard Odier, Standard Chartered and RBC Wealth Management talk to this publication about the work they do with external asset managers in Singapore and the surrounding region. ...
Independence Remains Big EAM Force; Sector Faces Compliance Challenges – HP Wealth Management
This news service talks to HP Wealth Management, an external asset manager founded in 2009 against the background of a financial crash and desire by HNW clients to tear up traditional ways of managing their mone...
The Forces Shaping Singapore's, Asia's EAM Sector
This news service prides itself on its coverage of external asset managers, family offices and independent wealth firms in Singapore and the wider region. Matters ranging from compliance through to the impact of...
An Urgent Need To Take Protection Vs Physical, Cyber Threats Up A Level
We talk to experts in physical and cyber security catering to the needs of wealthy individuals. In these unsettled times, these often difficult subjects are increasingly front of mind. ...
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Moomoo Private Wealth Sees Strong Accredited Investor Demand
We spoke to the firm with an eye-catching name and a youthful image that's also reaching out to more experienced, older clients in Singapore and other parts of Asia. ...
Wealth Managers Cautious As US Tariffs Hit India
After US President Donald Trump's higher-than-expected 50 per cent tariffs kicked in on India last week, due to its continued purchases of Russian oil and high import barriers, wealth managers discuss the imp...
Many Firms Still Aren't Ready For UK's Fraud Prevention Regime – Dentons
The new law, introduced under 2023 legislation, is extra-territorial in its scope – so businesses and firms outside the country that have UK links are potentially in the net. FTP is a strict liability offence ...
SJP Appoints Singapore Chief Executive
The UK-listed firm, which has been operating in Asia for 11 years, named one of its senior figures in Singapore for the full-time CEO slot. ...
Who's Moving Where In Wealth Management? – UBS, Deutsche Bank, Others
The latest moves, appointments and personnel changes in Asia-Pacific wealth management and related sectors. ...
Swapping Singapore For London – Reflections From Lombard Odier's Vincent Magnenat
A senior private banker for Lombard Odier, working for many years in Singapore, has made the move to the rather more heavily taxed location of London, but one from which he sees plenty of opportunities for growt...