OpinionOpinions,Opinion, Pitfalls in ‘people-pleasing’ in wealthy families and financial… In the world of the wealthy, people-pleasing is common across family, staff, advisors and communities, but its adverse effects on personal… 27 Jul 10013
OpinionOpinions,Opinion, China’s ultra-wealthy face heightened succession stakes China’s ultra-wealthy individuals seek to ensure the longevity of their families, businesses, and activities, as the stakes around… 13 Jul 12374
OpinionOpinions,Opinion, China and Africa partner for sustainable investment and… China has been Africa’s largest trading partner for 14 consecutive years, and recent deals between the two countries have further cemented… 29 Jun 12541
InterviewsInterview,Interviews, FSTB’s Joseph Chan: “Hong Kong will remain the family office… Hong Kong has started to regain its position as Asia’s wealth management hub despite the devastating economic impact of the COVID-19… 22 May 12890
InterviewsInterview,Interviews, DIFC’s Salmaan Jaffery: “Family Wealth Centre aims to capture… The Dubai International Financial Centre, home to 330 asset and wealth companies and 55,000 wealthy individuals, aims to develop Dubai… 19 May 13754
PerspectivesPerspectives,Perspectives, Technology, the game changer in climate-risk disclosure… The lack of a global standard for disclosure for companies reporting climate-related risks and opportunities have led central banks… 5 May 10116
Case StudyCase Study,Case Study, Financial institutions’ capabilities for highly sought-after… Family trust is a wealth management tool typically created by wealthy families, aimed at protecting and passing on family wealth.… 20 Apr 2030
OpinionOpinions,Opinion, Risk appetites rise at family offices around the world Family offices and ultra-high-net-worth families have been cautious with their investments in the past two years but the gloves are… 10 Apr 10067
PerspectivesPerspectives,Perspectives, Closing the generation gap in wealthy families Studying how Asian families manage wealth from one generation to the next has led advisors to enhance how they work with high-net-worth… 28 Mar 10498
OpinionOpinions,Opinion, International Women’s Day - why I look forward to the day… Women are recognised for their contribution to society on International Women's Day but inequality still exists, especially in Asia… 9 Mar 7643
InterviewsInterview,Interviews, Joe Studwell, author of How Asia Works: “US and China can… Joe Studwell, author of the book How Asia Works, shared his insights on the development of economies in Asia, China and Africa with… 27 Feb 8081
ProfileProfile,Profile, Ding Hemu, founder of China sports-wear giant Anta takes… Consistent giving through the years to his hometown of Jinjiang in China’s southern province of Fujian reveals the salt-of-the-earth… 4 Jan 15100
PerspectivesPerspectives,Perspectives, COP27 has little direct effect on HNWIs Many HNWIs took action after COP26 to reduce the effect of climate change, but despite the expectation that more will be done, COP27… 28 Dec 8545
PodcastsPodcasts,Podcasts, Impact-investing pioneer Amy Domini: Wall Street should… Finance is a powerful connective tissue for countries, businesses and persons, and is the appropriate sector to push for pro-social… 20 Nov 9069
ProfileProfile,Profile, Colin Huang, China’s farm-to-plate e-commerce billionaire,… The billionaire founder of Pinduoduo Inc. and one of China’s richest men seeks scientific breakthrough in the country’s food technology… 15 Nov 14571
PodcastsPodcasts,Podcasts, Radically Open Security's Melanie Riebeck: "Wall Street… Computer scientist and CEO of Radically Open Security Melanie Riebeck believes capital needs to be better structured and deployed to… 28 Oct 8301
Research NoteResearch Note,Research Note, Sustainable investments become mainstream for Asia Pacific… Sustainable investments are increasingly seen by High Net Worth Individuals (HNWI) as delivering viable returns, according to the latest… 10 Oct 9040
InterviewsInterview,Interviews, Rockefeller's great granddaughter Peggy Dulany says fixing… The great-granddaughter of American oil baron John D. Rockefeller, Peggy Dulany, urges fellow philanthropists to “do the inner work,”… 4 Oct 15010
OpinionOpinions,Opinion, “Financial inclusion is a lie” Financial inclusion goes beyond just having a bank account, said Emmanuel Daniel, founder and chairman of Wealth and Society, to Robert… 2 Oct 10650
News AnalysisNews Analysis,News Analysis, Young-old tensions in SFOs a barrier to ESG investments Intergenerational differences feature in Single-Family Offices (SFOs) dominated by the older, more growth-driven generation; disparity… 26 Sep 10494
News AnalysisNews Analysis,News Analysis, Credit Suisse and tycoon court fight tests Singapore’s wealth-hub… Wealthy individuals may watch the Singapore leg of the Credit Suisse court dispute with Georgia’s tycoon and ex-prime minister Bidzina… 15 Sep 7733
OpinionOpinions,Opinion, External asset managers offer choice to wealthy families… 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… 29 Aug 14959
InterviewsInterview,Interviews, Empowering next-generation family leaders Founding academic director of Business Families Institute, Annie Koh, and its current academic director, Kenneth Goh, discussed the… 25 Aug 11294
Current AccountCurrent Account,Current Account, Sustainability-focused family offices grow rapidly in Asia More family offices have a sustainability or ESG mandate, and sustainability is a larger consideration than in the past. 26 Jul 16244