Wealth Planning

Barclays, Julius Baer and HSBC are bolstering their senior ranks to capitalise on the region's booming family office and private wealth sectors.

The wealth management industry is ignoring the surviving wives who will inherit Asia's fortunes first, leaving these crucial decision-makers unprepared to manage family empires, the firm's Asia chief says.

The two wealth managers have appointed senior executives from Azura, J.P. Morgan and CrimsonOx Capital to bolster their regional wealth businesses.

The leadership handover at VinFast and Green SM marks the clearest step yet towards generational succession inside Vietnam’s largest private business empire.

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.

After a sustained housing boom and three decades of compulsory superannuation, an estimated A$3.5 trillion to A$5.4 trillion is expected to change hands in Australia over the coming decades.

New research shows how Asia’s richest families organise their philanthropy.

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

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

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

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

As Asia’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.