News, Comment & Analysis results for Singapore

Offshore
7 September 2026

UK’s Penningtons Manches Cooper Launches Singapore Private Wealth Practice

The firm has made its first major foray outside the UK with an office in the Asian city. ...

New Products
7 September 2026

Barclays Private Bank Makes Return With Singapore Booking Centre

Barclays is returning to a booking centre model in Singapore - a shift that takes the...

People Moves
18 August 2026

VP Bank Singapore Names New Chief Risk Officer

The CRO comes to the role with a variety of senior compliance roles at private banks and wealth...

Asset Management
12 August 2026

UOB Private Bank Expands Pact With Columbia Threadneedle Investments

The US-headquartered asset management firm will be able to expand its wealth management...

Financial Results
10 August 2026

UOB Second-Quarter 2026 Profit Rises 10 Per Cent; Wealth Fees Hit Record

The Singapore-based bank's HNW assets under management climbed to S$204 billion ($159 billion). It...

M and A
6 August 2026

UOB Sells Asset Management Arm To AGI In S$555 Million Deal

UOB says an open-architecture approach to asset management choices for clients is an important...

People Moves
5 August 2026

Ex-VP Bank Chief Executive Gets New Singapore-Based Leadership Role

The CEO is taking the role at a digital assets bank at a time when this area remains a busy one in...

People Moves
31 July 2026

Julius Baer Appoints Ex BoS Manager As Southeast Asia Market Head

The newly-appointed figure, who is based in Singapore, was previously a market head for Indonesia. ...

People Moves
16 July 2026

Deutsche Bank Appoints Southeast Asia Vice Chair

The newly-appointed figure has worked in wealth management, for example with UHNW clients, for more...

People Moves
15 July 2026

Lighthouse Canton Adds Senior Manager In Singapore, Aims At $10 Billion AuM By 2027

Part of the firm's push is to expand its market reach across the Southeast Asia region, which has...

Comment & Analysis results for Singapore

Strategy
28 February 2025

Private Banks' Onboarding Limitations Revealed – And How To Fix Them

Client onboarding in private banking is riddled with inefficiencies – not just for high-risk...

Company Profiles
19 January 2024

Milltrust Pivots Towards MFO Opportunities As Singapore's Wealth Swells

We talk to the firm about why it created the multi-family office, the case for the move in the...