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The firm’s latest survey shows rapid adoption plans for tokenised funds and digital cash settlement among wealth and asset managers.

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

Lina Lim drives BlackRock’s customised portfolio services for ultra-high-net-worth clients, while Koh Pi Hann takes charge of Zedra’s regional fund operations.

From navigating multi-jurisdiction lifestyles to preventing corporate fire sales, Asian founders face a 10-year deadline to organise their cross-border assets before passing down their fortunes, warns the wealth chief of Sun Life.

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

As a massive wealth transfer accelerates, the region's ultra-rich are more concerned about investment risks and tax hurdles than inheritance disputes.

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

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.

The firm has appointed two senior executives in Singapore to spearhead its artificial intelligence strategies and institutional offerings.

Brookfield and Aberdeen are expanding their residential portfolios in Japan, betting on ongoing urbanisation to drive long-term value for foreign capital.

The US asset manager rolls out a specialised healthcare long/short strategy for wealthy Asian investors, as volatile public markets drive demand for alternative assets.

The locally-vaulted offering allows wealthy individuals to store precious metals, as Asian investors increasingly seek hard assets to protect their portfolios from market volatility.