Asset Allocation

The $3.6 trillion US asset manager is relocating investment and operations staff to the UAE to tap into growing Middle East wealth.

The multi-trillion-dollar scramble to fund AI infrastructure is driving up borrowing costs, deepening the rout in government bonds.

The merged entity plans to organise a $400 billion private markets platform and offer more tailored wealth management solutions.

As younger family members shift capital into private markets and tech, a reluctance to discuss money with older relatives is complicating succession planning.

A new Citi Wealth survey reveals the region's ultra-wealthy are shifting towards active management and direct investments to navigate market volatility.

Major institutional investors and family offices are increasing their liquidity allocations and pulling back from private debt, moving away from pure yield-chasing as inflation and geopolitical risks put them on the defensive.

As central banks resume tightening, James Durance touts 'career-high' yields and daily liquidity to family offices, while warning that a flood of AI-driven debt could trigger a market event.

As Indian women prepare to inherit billions in family wealth, Abha Dandekar argues that real stewardship comes from building operating experience, independence and the confidence to challenge investment decisions.

The partnership will begin with a bespoke global multi-asset portfolio and extend into wealth planning, intergenerational transfer and adviser development.

Timothy Tsui is looking beyond economic growth as ownership restrictions, access to leverage and trusted partners influence where his family deploys capital.

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.

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