EXCLUSIVE: Winners Of WealthBriefingAsia Hong Kong 2014 Awards

Tom Burroughes

6 June 2014

Top-class practitioners in the Asian wealth management industry were honoured at the WealthBriefingAsia Hong Kong 2014 Awards ceremony last night.

At a gala evening held at the sumptuous setting of the Four Seasons Hotel in Hong Kong, institutions and individuals representing the full spectrum of the industry were able to recognise outstanding talent in an industry facing many challenges - and opportunities.

The black tie ceremony was sponsored by Withers, Appway, Finantix; smartKYC; S&P Capital IQ Money Market Directories. The awards were presented by Stephen Harris, chief executive of ClearView Financial Media and publisher of this news service.

As always, a crucial part of any awards programme is the quality and diligence of the judges and this publication is particularly grateful to the panel of experts for giving their time and effort to ensuring a worthy group of winners was selected from the many firms and people who entered. To view the list of judges, see here. For other details about the awards and the continuing programme, see here.

PRIVATE BANKING CATEGORIES

DOMESTIC CLIENTS TEAM
HSBC Private Bank

INTERNATIONAL CLIENTS TEAM
HSBC Private Bank

HNW TEAM
Standard Chartered Private Bank

BOUTIQUE PRIVATE BANK
Coutts – Highly Commended
Julius Baer - Winner

UHNW TEAM
Citi Private Bank

INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CATEGORIES

FUND MANAGER
Dragon Capital Group

PRIVATE CLIENT CATEGORIES

EFFECTIVE LEGAL TEAM
Withers

EFFECTIVE TAX/ACCOUNTANCY TEAM
Deloitte

INSTITUTIONAL TRUST OR FIDUCIARY COMPANY
HSBC Private Bank – Highly Commended
RBC Wealth Management - Winner

WEALTH MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY CATEGORIES

FRONT OFFICE SOLUTION
AG Delta

RISK PROFILING/RISK MANAGEMENT SOLUTION
FinaMetrica

ONBOARDING
Appway

EDITOR’S AWARD - WEALTH PLANNING TEAM
HSBC Private Bank

EDITOR’S AWARD - INDEPENDENT WEALTH MANAGER
London & Capital Asia

EDITOR’S AWARD - ONLINE CAMPAIGN
ABN AMRO Private Banking

EDITOR’S AWARD - TRANSACTION PROCESSING SOLUTION
ERI Bancaire

EDITOR’S AWARD - PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT

ERI Bancaire

EDITOR’S AWARD - INNOVATIVE CLIENT SOLUTION
Milltrust International

EDITOR’S AWARD – BEST NEW MARKET ENTRANT
MSCI

EDITOR’S AWARD – DATA PROVIDER
Thomson Reuters

EDITOR’S AWARD - FX SOLUTION PROVIDER
HSBC Private Bank

OTHER WEALTH MANAGEMENT CATEGORIES

PHILANTHROPY OFFERING
Coutts

LEADING INDIVIDUAL
Dr Thomas R Meier – Julius Baer

RISING STAR
Tim Burns – Withers

WOMEN IN WEALTH MANAGEMENT (INDIVIDUAL CONTRIBUTION)
Stella Kong – Standard Chartered Private Bank

WOMEN IN WEALTH MANAGEMENT (COMPANY CONTRIBUTION)
Barclays – Joint Winner
RBC Wealth Management – Joint Winner

OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION TO WEALTH MANAGEMENT THOUGHT LEADERSHIP
Scorpio Partnership

LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT
Mimi Hutton - Withers