Here is a list of the firms and individuals who were honoured yesterday at the annual WealthBriefingAsia Singapore Awards.

Practitioners from the Asian wealth management industry gathered at the Westin Singapore last night to honour outstanding achievement in the industry at the annual WealthBriefingAsia Singapore Awards.

Figures from private banking, investment management, fintech, law and other sectors were recognised in a range of categories. At the culmination of the gala evening, Professor Francis Koh of Singapore Management University was presented with a lifetime achievement award.

As always, organisers of this event are particularly grateful to all the businesses and firms that took part and supported the event, and to the panel of judges. The event has once again proven a fine opportunity to showcase the hard work that wealth management professionals display in meeting the challenges of a fast-changing market. For more about the awards and the programme, click on this link.

PRIVATE BANKING CATEGORIES

Private bank - Southeast Asia 
UOB Private Bank

Domestic clients team 
DBS Bank

International clients team 
Citi Private Bank

HNW team 
DBS Bank

UHNW team 
BNP Paribas Wealth Management

Pure play private bank 
Bank Julius Baer

Boutique private bank – Editor’s Award
Bordier & Cie (Singapore)

Best private bank – client service 
DBS Bank

Best private bank – investment management platform 
UBS Wealth Management

Best private bank Malaysia – Editor’s Award
Bank Muamalat Malaysia Berhad

INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CATEGORIES
Independent wealth manager 
Thirdrock Group

Fund manager 
UOB Asia Investment Partners

Alternative investment manager 
HSBC Private Bank

Platform provider 
BNP Paribas Wealth Management

PRIVATE CLIENT CATEGORIES
Legal team 
Baker & McKenzie.Wong & Leow

Philanthropy offering 
BNP Paribas Wealth Management

Tax/Accountancy team 
Baker & McKenzie.Wong & Leow

Independent trust or fiduciary company 
Trident Trust (Singapore)

WEALTH MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY CATEGORIES (open to technology vendors only)
Portfolio management 
ERI Banking Software

Compliance 
AGDelta

Onboarding 
Appway

Innovative client solution - banks
UBS Wealth Management

Innovative client solution - open
WEALTH

OTHER WEALTH MANAGEMENT CATEGORIES
International finance centre
MALTA – represented by the Ministry for the Economy, Investment and Small Business

Leading individual (advisors) 
Baker & McKenzie.Wong & Leow – Dawn Quek

Women in wealth management 
Baker & McKenzie.Wong & Leow – Dawn Quek

Outstanding contribution to wealth management thought leadership 
PwC/UBS

Leading individual (financial services)
Britta Pfister, Rothschild Trust (Singapore)

Lifetime achievement
Professor Francis Koh, Singapore Management University