Locked holdings, layered investment vehicles and limited collateral value are complicating private-market exposure, while AI is changing what wealthy clients expect from their relationship managers.

Barclays has launched a local private banking booking centre in Singapore to target Asia&#8217;s projected $5.8 trillion intergenerational wealth transfer.

Major wealth managers are doubling down on talent to capture accelerating ASEAN and Australasian wealth flows.

Endowus CEO Gregory Van warns that investors are mistaking access to more data, products and digital tools for action.

The $55 billion investment manager is expanding its private wealth platform beyond the Americas.

Dominique Boer will oversee the bank&#8217;s private wealth business across five Southeast Asian markets as UOB seeks to deepen its regional franchise.

As Asia&#8217;s wealth passes to a new generation, insurers are moving beyond protection to address a harder problem: how families transfer illiquid, international and often closely held wealth.

The agreement will shift eligible local-currency investment accounts to TMBThanachart while opening a route for DBS to distribute global wealth products in the Thai market

The former Citi Private Bank strategist will lead the multi-family office&#8217;s investment function as Asian families seek more institutional portfolio capabilities

Family offices are piling into liquid hedge funds for downside protection and venturing deep into the AI supply chain for growth, says Pictet&#8217;s top fund selector for Asia.

Private equity continues to navigate an evolving market environment, with deal activity, competition and exits remaining in focus. In KKR&#8217;s latest insights piece,  <i>A Clearer View of Private Equity</i>, KKR looks beyond the headlines to examine the broader dynamics shaping the asset class and the considerations for investors today. 

Artificial intelligence (AI) is redefining global equity markets, with the US and China at the centre of a multi-decade innovation cycle. For private wealth allocators, capturing this opportunity requires more than thematic exposure &#8211; it demands deep sector expertise, high-conviction positioning and a disciplined, research-led process, explains Wan Chengshui of Global Value Chain Investment Corporation (GVC).

Asian family offices can navigate rising market volatility by adjusting the traditional 60/40 portfolio, targeting private AI labs, and shifting capital to Singapore, Ling and Xie argue.

Overlooking the need for ready cash is often the biggest mistake wealthy Asian families make in legacy planning, Martin Wong warns.

The industry can offer tailor-made hybrid funds to fix the liquidity issues frustrating wealthy Asian investors, says the global head of L&G's $1.7 trillion asset management business.

First-generation tycoons are putting their empires in jeopardy by failing to plan for their sudden incapacity, leaving a decision-making vacuum for the next generation.

A growing Silicon Valley divide over AI and renewed "circular finance" concerns are driving capital towards the physical AI build-out.

The region&#8217;s rich are taking bold risks in the market while putting off wealth transfer,  increasingly seeking geopolitical safe havens to anchor their fortunes, Lombard Odier says.

Private markets test wealthy investors’ liquidity as advisers adapt to AI era

Barclays targets $5.8 trillion regional wealth transfer with new Singapore booking centre

Wealth moves: Citi and UOB bolster senior coverage

Why do only 28% of mass-affluent Singaporeans feel ready for retirement?

Fortress takes private wealth business into Japan as alts demand grows

UOB Private Bank appoints ASEAN market head

Insurers move deeper into Asia's wealth ecoystem

DBS partners with TMBThanachart to extend wealth reach in Thailand

Raffles Family Office names Ken Peng as first CIO

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