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BlackRock’s Big Move into Private Markets Reflects Growing Shift Away from Public Investments
The world’s largest asset manager, BlackRock, is signalling a seismic shift in the investment world, moving beyond traditional public...
Dec 9, 20242 min read


From Humble Beginnings to Marketing Innovator: Jonathan Eg’s Journey with Partipost and Start-Up Investments
Jonathan Eg ’s entrepreneurial journey is one of resilience, strategic thinking, and passion for innovation. Raised in a family that...
Dec 3, 20242 min read


Asian Business Owners Boost Investments in US Equities and Real Estate
Asian business owners and family offices are significantly increasing their allocations to US equities and real estate, driven by...
Nov 25, 20242 min read


Apollo Expands Global Wealth Ambitions: Targets US$150 Billion with Major Asia-Pacific Hiring Push
Apollo Global Management is setting ambitious targets to expand its global wealth business, aiming to raise at least US$150 billion by...
Nov 4, 20242 min read


Singapore to continue welcoming legitimate wealth
Singapore will continue welcoming "legitimate wealth," "genuine investments," and "complementary international talent," said Second...
Sep 25, 20241 min read
Single family offices in Singapore balloon to 1,650 amid thriving wealth management sector
Singapore's wealth management sector continues to thrive. In particular, single family offices (SFOs) are seeing rapid growth, having...
Sep 20, 20241 min read


APAC family offices optimistic despite macro uncertainty, succession plan urgency
Family offices in the Asia-Pacific (Apac) region are optimistic about growth in family wealth and assets under management (AUM) despite...
Sep 12, 20241 min read


Singapore’s 50 Richest 2024: A Double-Digit Boost Propels Combined Wealth To $195 Billion
Singapore’s economy received a boost from sold-out concerts by Taylor Swift and Coldplay, as well as the swearing-in of Lawrence Wong as...
Sep 4, 20241 min read


How the Fed will help Singapore Reits outshine banks
Singapore's property owners, overshadowed by the strong performance of the country's banks, may soon see a turnaround as US Federal...
Aug 29, 20241 min read


More of South-east Asia’s super rich turn to family offices to manage wealth
Family offices in South-east Asia are becoming a major force in the investment landscape, driven by the region's strong economic growth...
Aug 27, 20241 min read
Family offices: Singapore, HK can explore joining forces to court super-rich
Singapore and Hong Kong are often seen as rivals in the world of family offices (SFOs) serving the ultra-wealthy. But experts suggest...
Aug 23, 20241 min read


Why wealth management needs a high-touch, high-tech approach
Asia is rapidly becoming the global hub for wealth creation, with financial wealth in the region expected to surpass that of the United...
Aug 20, 20241 min read


Singapore banks eye India’s ultra-rich to boost wealth management business
The growing number of high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) in India is driving demand for wealth management services, with Singapore's...
Aug 12, 20241 min read
Beyond traditional assets: How AI, health tech and private equity are reshaping family portfolios
At the UBS Singapore Family Wealth Forum 2024, wealthy families gained insights into succession planning, private equity, and alternative...
Jul 30, 20241 min read


Why Asia is the new prime location for family offices
Over the past decade, Singapore has seen a dramatic increase in its millionaire population, now nearing 250,000, while London's has...
Jul 19, 20241 min read


Family offices embracing private equity
Family offices are increasingly allocating funds to private equity, drawn by its potential for high returns and access to emerging...
Jul 18, 20241 min read


Singapore assets under management up 10% to $5.4 trillion in 2023
Singapore's financial sector experienced robust growth in 2023, with assets under management (AUM) rising by 10% to $5.41 trillion by...
Jul 18, 20241 min read


Number of millionaires in S’pore rose to more than 333,000 in 2023; global tally shrank: UBS report
In 2023, Singapore's millionaire population increased slightly to 333,204, representing 0.6% of the world's millionaires, according to...
Jul 11, 20241 min read


Temasek to prioritise US deals and stay cautious on China
Singapore's state-owned fund, Temasek, plans to prioritize investments in the U.S. and take a cautious stance on China, following weaker...
Jul 9, 20241 min read


Temasek's net portfolio value grows by S$7 billion to S$389 billion, boosted by US and India investments
Photo: Temasek Temasek Holdings reported a S$7 billion (US$5.2 billion) boost in its net portfolio, reaching S$389 billion as of March...
Jul 9, 20241 min read
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