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Trusted Relationships, Not Transactions – In Conversation With Meta Octav
WealthBriefing recently visited the Geneva-headquartered boutique advisory and fiduciary firm that also has a licensed business in Hong Kong. After a busy period of setting up and running the new business, WB fo...
Fixing A Major Capital Mispricing On Women's Health – In Conversation With Maryann Umoren Selfe
A wealth management and private banking figure uses her understanding of structural mispricing in capital markets to identify a systemic problem. Women's health is an example, she says – and that creates oppor...
How HNW Individuals Ride Hong Kong's Liquidity Event Wave
This news service recently spoke to international law firm Stephenson Harwood about how IPOs and other liquidity events in Hong Kong drive demand for advice on structuring, holding and managing new wealth. ...
ANALYSIS: The Private Banker In The AI Era – Impact For Clients, Advisors
This news service's group editor (Tom Burroughes) and contributing editor for WealthBriefingAsia (Paul Cuthbert-Brown) examine how AI’s impact on wealth management is panning out in the APAC region and discus...
Can AI Turbocharge Behavioural Finance?
The field known as behavioural finance is not new – insights have been discussed for years. The question, however, has been about how to act on these ideas and use them in portfolios. That requires an ability ...
ANALYSIS: “Ground-breaking” Swiss-UK Financial Pact – How Will It Boost Business?
In this feature, we talk to a variety of firms and organisations about the Berne Financial Services Agreement which is now in force, and what it means for banks, insurers, wealth managers and others. ...
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Family Offices Warm To Crypto Assets, But Hurdles Frustrate Them – Survey
Although, in many ways, bitcoin has become more mainstream – in terms of the involvement of banks and other financial bodies – regulations and reporting requirements are a drag on progress for family offices...
Wealth Managers Make Emerging Market Case, Shrug Off Conflict
Investment managers – St James's Place, Aberdeen Investments, Franklin Templeton Institute and Union Bancaire Privée – share their insights on the case for emerging markets in 2026, and outline investment o...
Compliance Corner: Singapore Eyes Wider Fund Type Availability, Consults On Changes
The latest compliance news: regulatory developments, punishments, guidance, permissions and authorisations for new product and service offerings. ...
Wealth For Good Awards 2026 - Exploring Winning Strategies In "Acclaim"
Congratulations again to all the worthy winners of these awards. ...
Expats In Singapore Embrace Financial Freedom, But Complexities Raise A Frown – Study
People who have uprooted from their countries of birth to live in Singapore like the financial freedom and opportunities it offers, a survey has found. There are disadvantages, however, including high living cos...
Gibraltar Raises Minimum Net Wealth On Residency Applicants, Opens Schengen Access
The changes come about as a new treaty between the UK and European Union takes effect from 15 July, ending physical border controls with neighbouring Spain – and giving freer access to Europe's Schengen area. ...