Hong Kong has started to regain its position as Asia’s wealth management hub despite the devastating economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and a fall…
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The Dubai International Financial Centre, home to 330 asset and wealth companies and 55,000 wealthy individuals, aims to develop Dubai as a centre for…
The lack of a global standard for disclosure for companies reporting climate-related risks and opportunities have led central banks to propose technology…
Family offices and ultra-high-net-worth families have been cautious with their investments in the past two years but the gloves are coming off, with many…
Studying how Asian families manage wealth from one generation to the next has led advisors to enhance how they work with high-net-worth families
Women are recognised for their contribution to society on International Women's Day but inequality still exists, especially in Asia Pacific where women…
Joe Studwell, author of the book How Asia Works, shared his insights on the development of economies in Asia, China and Africa with The Asian Banker’s…
Consistent giving through the years to his hometown of Jinjiang in China’s southern province of Fujian reveals the salt-of-the-earth generosity of Anta…
Many HNWIs took action after COP26 to reduce the effect of climate change, but despite the expectation that more will be done, COP27 failed to deliver.
Finance is a powerful connective tissue for countries, businesses and persons, and is the appropriate sector to push for pro-social and –environment changes
The billionaire founder of Pinduoduo Inc. and one of China’s richest men seeks scientific breakthrough in the country’s food technology sector through…
Computer scientist and CEO of Radically Open Security Melanie Riebeck believes capital needs to be better structured and deployed to facilitate ESG causes,…
Sustainable investments are increasingly seen by High Net Worth Individuals (HNWI) as delivering viable returns, according to the latest report by Lombard…
The great-granddaughter of American oil baron John D. Rockefeller, Peggy Dulany, urges fellow philanthropists to “do the inner work,” and get right with…
Financial inclusion goes beyond just having a bank account, said Emmanuel Daniel, founder and chairman of Wealth and Society, to Robert Rubinstein, chairman…
Intergenerational differences feature in Single-Family Offices (SFOs) dominated by the older, more growth-driven generation; disparity in investment approach…
Wealthy individuals may watch the Singapore leg of the Credit Suisse court dispute with Georgia’s tycoon and ex-prime minister Bidzina Ivanishvili for…
Singapore has set its eyes on being a family office hub on the global stage. T. Mandy Tham, Esther Kong, Juliana Koh of the Business Families Institute…
Founding academic director of Business Families Institute, Annie Koh, and its current academic director, Kenneth Goh, discussed the trends shaping Asia’s…
More family offices have a sustainability or ESG mandate, and sustainability is a larger consideration than in the past.
China has the largest green loan balance in the world, estimates place its green loan balance at $3.3 trillion by end of 2022
Ricky Rapa Thomson, co-founder of Uganda’s first ride-hailing app SafeBoda, talked about how digital technology is helping the boda boda (motorcycle taxi)…
Andi Taufan and Aria Widyanto of Amartha shared how their fintech social enterprise is supporting women entrepreneurs in Indonesia to expand their microenterprises.…
In this commentary, Gordian Gaeta urges every individual to hold their political leaders responsible to end the use of fossil fuels and transition towards…
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