Here are the potential winners of the WealthBriefingAsia Awards for 2017.

Here are the nominees who have got onto the shortlist for the WealthBriefingAsia Awards 2017 gala celebration, held to honour outstanding practitioners on 1 June in Singapore. (For more details about the event, click here.)
                             
PRIVATE BANKING CATEGORIES  
OVERALL ASIA PRIVATE BANK  
NOMINEES
BNP Paribas Wealth Management
Citi Private Bank
HSBC Private Banking
UOB Private Bank

DOMESTIC CLIENTS TEAM 
NOMINEES
BNP Paribas Wealth Management
HSBC Private Banking

UHNW TEAM  
NOMINEES
BNP Paribas Wealth Management
Citi Private Bank

BOUTIQUE PRIVATE BANK   
NOMINEES
ASK Wealth Advisors
Bordier & Cie
LGT Private Banking Asia
Union Bancaire Privee

BEST PRIVATE BANK – CLIENT SERVICE 
NOMINEES
ASK Wealth Advisors
Bordier & Cie
LGT Private Banking Asia

BEST PRIVATE BANK – INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT PLATFORM – EDITOR’S AWARD

NOMINEES
Citi Private Bank

BEST PRIVATE BANK – TALENT MANAGEMENT
NOMINEES
ASK Wealth Advisors
BMO Private Bank

INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CATEGORIES  
INDEPENDENT WEALTH MANAGER 
NOMINEES
Crossinvest
Golden Equator
London and Capital Asia
Oclaner Asset Management
Thirdrock Group
Trilake Partners

FUND MANAGER
NOMINEES
Golden Equator 
Milltrust International Group
Oclaner Asset Management
ICICI Prudential

EXTERNAL ASSET MANAGEMENT PLATFORM AND OFFERING
NOMINEES
Milltrust International Group 
Swiss-Asia  
UBS Singapore

BEST ASSET MANAGEMENT FIRM SERVING FAMILY OFFICES AND PRIVATE BANKS
NOMINEES
Mercer
Silverdale Capital Pte

ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENT MANAGER 
NOMINEES
Mercer
Milltrust International Group
The Watch Fund
UOB Alternative Investment Management

PLATFORM PROVIDER 
NOMINEES
Mercer
Milltrust International Group

FX SOLUTION PROVIDER  
NOMINEES
BNP Paribas Wealth Management
Thomson Reuters

MARKETING/PR CATEGORIES
BEST MARKETING OR PR CAMPAIGN
NOMINEES
ASK Wealth Advisors
Citi Singapore

PRIVATE CLIENT CATEGORIES
LEGAL TEAM – GREATER CHINA
NOMINEES
Baker & McKenzie
Herbert Smith Freehills
Withers

LEGAL TEAM – SOUTH-EAST ASIA
NOMINEES
Baker & McKenzie Wong & Leow
RHTLaw Taylor Wessing
Withers KhattarWong

TAX/ACCOUNTANCY TEAM – GREATER CHINA
NOMINEES
Baker & McKenzie
Equiom
Withers

TAX/ACCOUNTANCY TEAM – SOUTH-EAST ASIA
NOMINEES
Baker & McKenzie Wong & Leow
BDO 
Withers KhattarWong

INDEPENDENT TRUST OR FIDUCIARY COMPANY – GREATER CHINA
NOMINEES
Equiom
First Names Group
Intertrust
JTC Kensington
Trident Trust
ZEDRA Asia
 

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INDEPENDENT TRUST OR FIDUCIARY COMPANY – SOUTH-EAST ASIA
NOMINEES
Asiaciti Trust  
Equiom
First Names Group
Intertrust
JTC Kensington
Trident Trust
ZEDRA Asia

ESTATE PLANNING
NOMINEES
Baker & McKenzie
Withers
Withers KhattarWong

WEALTH MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY CATEGORIES (TECH VENDORS ONLY)
FRONT OFFICE SOLUTION
NOMINEES
ERI Banking Software
SS&C Advent

PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT
NOMINEES
Charles River Development
ERI Banking Software
FundCount
Mercer
SS&C
SS&C Advent

CLIENT REPORTING 
NOMINEES
FundCount
SS&C

CLIENT ACCOUNTING – EDITOR’S AWARD
NOMINEES
FundCount

ONBOARDING – EDITOR’S AWARD
NOMINEES
Appway

INNOVATIVE FINTECH SOLUTION
NOMINEES
FundCount
SS&C

WEALTH MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY CATEGORIES (OPEN)
INNOVATIVE CLIENT SOLUTION
NOMINEES
FundCount
Milltrust International Group
SS&C
Thomson Reuters
UBS Wealth Management

OTHER WEALTH MANAGEMENT CATEGORIES
INTERNATIONAL FINANCE CENTRE
NOMINEES
Jersey Finance
MALTA, represented by the Economy for Small Business and Investment

CSR – EDITOR’S AWARD
NOMINEES
RHTLaw Taylor Wessing

WEALTH PLANNING TEAM – GREATER CHINA
NOMINEES
Baker & McKenzie
Equiom
HSBC Private Banking
Withers

WEALTH PLANNING TEAM – SOUTH-EAST ASIA
NOMINEES
Baker & McKenzie Wong & Leow
Equiom
RHTLaw Taylor Wessing
Withers KhattarWong

PHILANTHROPY OFFERING/INITIATIVE OF THE YEAR
NOMINEES
BNP Paribas Wealth Management
HSBC Private Banking
RHTLaw Taylor Wessing
Withers

 

RISING STAR
NOMINEES
Appleby – Vincent Chan
Withers – Wei Zhang

WOMEN IN WEALTH MANAGEMENT (INDIVIDUAL CONTRIBUTION)
NOMINEES
Baker & McKenzie Wong & Leow – Dawn Quek
BDO – Kylie Luo
Golden Equator – Shirley Crystal Chua
UOB Private Bank – Ong Yeng Fang
Withers KhattarWong – Stacy Choong

OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION TO WEALTH MANAGEMENT THOUGHT LEADERSHIP (INDIVIDUAL)
NOMINEES
Baker & McKenzie – Richard Weisman
Baker & McKenze Wong & Leow – Dawn Quek
London & Capital Asia – Philippe Legrand
Withers – Timothy Burns

OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION TO WEALTH MANAGEMENT THOUGHT LEADERSHIP (COMPANY)
NOMINEES
London & Capital Asia
Herbert Smith Freehills
Mercer
Withers KhattarWong 

LEADING INDIVIDUAL (ADVISOR)
Winner will be announced at awards dinner

LEADING INDIVIDUAL (BANKER)
Winner will be announced at awards dinner

LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT
Winner will be announced at awards dinner