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Compliance
5 August 2026

ANALYSIS: Liechtenstein’s Cybersecurity Attack Part Of Global Trend

The incident, as disclosed by the European principality this week, is part of a pattern that continues to put compromises to privacy high up on the private banking and wealth management agenda. We list a few rec...

Strategy
27 July 2026

ANALYSIS: The Evolving, Widening World Of Concierge

Delivery models and client demands continue to evolve in the area that can be loosely called concierge. This news service casts a look at the terrain. ...

Legal
24 July 2026

OPINION OF THE WEEK: Beware Of AI Notetakers' Threat To Confidentiality

Lawyers can put confidentiality and privilege at risk if AI notetakers are used in meetings – one of the risks of this burgeoning technology that HNW individuals need to understand.  ...

Financial Results
22 July 2026

ANALYSIS: Julius Baer Strong Results Take Time To Cheer Investors

We take a look at the results announcement of Switzerland's second-largest bank and with a footprint in a number of jurisdictions. It reported record profit and strong net new money, but the market did not quite...

Statistics
21 July 2026

ANALYSIS Private Aviation: A High-Altitude Barometer For Global Wealth

Private aviation’s rise is also a feature of globalisation – the term used to describe the cross-border, connected world that private bankers, family offices and HNW individuals inhabit. With people jetting ...

Company Profiles
13 July 2026

Cross-Border Flows, Complexities Fuel Growth For Hong Kong-Headquartered FGA Trust

With Hong Kong now pulling ahead of Switzerland as the world's largest cross-border financial hub, it seems appropriate for this news service to interview a firm right in the centre of the action in the Asian ci...

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People Moves
7 September 2026

Who’s Moving Where In Wealth Management? – Manulife Investment Management?

The latest senior wealth management moves, appointments and personnel changes in the Asia-Pacific industry. ...

People Moves
7 September 2026

Bank of Singapore Adds To Dubai Team

The private bank has added figures from Indosuez and Citibank as part of its Dubai build-out.  ...

Offshore
7 September 2026

UK’s Penningtons Manches Cooper Launches Singapore Private Wealth Practice

The firm has made its first major foray outside the UK with an office in the Asian city. ...

New Office
7 September 2026

GRT Capital Management Targets Middle East Growth

In line with a number of firms that have been increasing their presence in Dubai and neighbouring Abu Dhabi, GRT Capital Management has expanded into the region. ...

New Products
4 September 2026

Barclays Private Bank Launches Singapore Booking Centre

The new centre combines local booking capabilities in Singapore with connectivity to Barclays’ international booking centres. ...

Financial Results
4 September 2026

Saxo Bank Profits Soar In H1 2026

Copenhagen-headquartered Saxo Bank has announced record financial results for the first half of 2026 and it is continuing to grow across commercial metrics. ...