InterviewsInterview,Interviews, Lombard Odier’s Vincent Magnenat: “Future of private banking… Vincent Magnenat, Limited Partner and CEO for Asia at Lombard Odier shared how as a seven-generation family business, the 225-year… 23 Mar 15701
Current AccountCurrent Account,Current Account, Can Europe wean itself off Russian oil and gas? Russia’s attack on Ukraine has cast a shadow on the climate change agenda. Europe has been shaken by the skyrocketing oil prices and… 22 Mar 15589
Speeches and PresentationsSpeeches and Presentations,Speeches and Presentations, China, the Olympic Sports Superpower and how it works A conversation with Mark Dreyer, author of Sporting Superpower, for an insider’s view of China’s quest to be a leading sporting nation,… 15 Mar 13937
Research NoteResearch Note,Research Note, APAC families not ready for succession amid largest wealth… A whitepaper just released by Honghu Best Global Family Office and The Asian Banker, "Global Family Office and Wealth Management Best… 6 Mar 1065
InterviewsInterview,Interviews, Raksa Koma Foundation’s Serey Chea: “NGOs can succeed without… Central banker and philanthropist Serey Chea shared her motivation behind launching an NGO to support mental health issues in Cambodia.… 15 Feb 6002
DatafilesDatafiles,Datafiles, Are billionaires doing enough to save the planet? The United Nations (UN) Emissions Gap report states that the richest 1% account for 15% of the global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.… 24 Jan 6669
InterviewsInterview,Interviews, Climate change is a threat multiplier that exasperates the… Industry experts highlighted the importance of sustainability in the African continent and touched base on key trends and initiatives… 20 Jan 2813
InterviewsInterview,Interviews, Gunung Capital’s Kimin Tanoto: “China will lead in the fight… At the backdrop of the Glasgow Climate Pact, Kimin Tanoto and Kelvin Fu of Gunung Capital, shared how they are supporting portfolio… 10 Jan 6722
InterviewsInterview,Interviews, Creation Investments’ Patrick Fisher: “Blockchain technology… Patrick Fisher of Creation Investments Capital Management discusses the increasing financial inclusion opportunities in the emerging… 7 Jan 5224
OpinionOpinions,Opinion, Business leaders must clean up quickly to cash in on COP26 While there was disappointment that delegates at the Conference of the Parties (COP26) in Glasgow did not do more to mitigate climate… 31 Dec 3668
InterviewsInterview,Interviews, Maitri Asset Management’s Tibrewal: “Sustainability is in… Manish Tibrewal, CEO of Singapore-based wealth manager Maitri Asset Management, discussed the ever-expanding wealth management industry… 22 Dec 3999
SpeechSpeech,Speech, Glasgow Climate Pact- Historic disappointment In this special COP26 commentary, Gordian Gaeta criticises global leaders as they fail to deliver on their climate change commitments… 21 Dec 2449
InterviewsInterview,Interviews, Varthana’s Hardgrave: “Our real business model is being… Steve Hardgrave, CEO of India-based Varthana, shares how his educational social enterprise is supporting low-cost private schools in… 17 Dec 4973
InterviewsInterview,Interviews, Ishk Tolaram’s Nanwani and Aswani: “Effective collaboration… Ishk Tolaram Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Tolaram Group, aims to empower children and facilitate learning through inquiry.… 1 Dec 5959
OpinionOpinions,Opinion, Wealthiest 10% are responsible for half of global carbon… With the UN Conference of the Parties (COP26) in Glasgow focusing on countries and companies taking action to mitigate climate change,… 24 Nov 2859
InterviewsInterview,Interviews, Taurus Wealth Advisors’ Unni: “Higher regulation offers… Hrishikesh Unni, managing director of Taurus Wealth Advisors, discussed the evolving global family office landscape and how private… 17 Nov 5265
InterviewsInterview,Interviews, “A billion voices: How China built a common language” In this conversation, David Moser, author of “A Billion Voices: China’s search for a common language”, talked about the political and… 11 Nov 12483
OpinionOpinions,Opinion, Singapore’s tax-efficient policies are drawing in single-family… With the global average assets under management higher than ever before, wealthy families are looking for greater sophistication and… 3 Nov 3228
Speeches and PresentationsSpeeches and Presentations,Speeches and Presentations, "The three faces of wealth" Emmanuel Daniel, founder of The Asian Banker and Wealth and Society, discussed the "three faces of wealth". He talked about wealth… 19 Oct 4341
Current AccountCurrent Account,Current Account, Polluting companies use transition bonds to move to a greener… The commitment from high-emission companies to raise capital to fund environmentally sustainable projects is expected to bear fruit… 23 Sep 5484
InterviewsInterview,Interviews, AirCarbon’s Thomas McMahon: “Carbon trading is not borderless” AirCarbon Exchange (ACX) founder and CEO Thomas McMahon stressed the need for transparent pricing and a marketplace for all related… 10 Sep 14841
InterviewsInterview,Interviews, Room to Read’s Wood: “Young women from developing countries… Twenty-one years ago, John Wood founded Room to Read, an organisation that is working on bringing literacy and gender equality to the… 24 Aug 6019
Current AccountCurrent Account,Current Account, Global exchanges ramp up efforts for a sustainable recovery The World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), a global industry group for central counterparties (CCPs) and exchanges, recently published… 2 Aug 8393
InterviewsInterview,Interviews, Mark Carney: “Banks are prepared to make climate change… Newly appointed UN envoy on climate change, Mark Carney, discussed his role and what he hopes to achieve at the upcoming COP26 as well… 7 Jul 12132