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A seasoned former HSBC Wealth and Personal Banking executive has resurfaced at OCBC’s subsidiary insurance company. Read the full article: https://hubs.la/Q02M-C7_0

Hildra Gwee chose a unique path when she decided to leave private banking. Instead of joining or starting an independent investment firm, the seasoned relationship manager (RM) was driven by personal challenges and the inspiration she drew from her clients to start her own business. Read the full article: https://hubs.la/Q02M-wp70

Major insurers, including Prudential plc, AXA, AIA and FWD Insurance, have all delivered strong new business growth and operating profits supported by wealthy mainland Chinese clientele. Read the full article: https://hubs.la/Q02MSdLh0

As China’s stock market continues to underperform in 2024, private bank J. Safra Sarasin believes investors should not get their hopes up for the rest of the year. Read the full article: https://hubs.la/Q02MR-mK0

 In an evolving and complex industry landscape with high client expectations and a broad array of skills to master, from interpersonal client skills to technical investment knowledge, how are private banks preparing today’s young recruits to be tomorrow’s rainmakers? Read the full article: https://hubs.la/Q02MQDjL0

China’s property market has been one of the biggest victims in the country’s ongoing economic downturn, with turmoil in the sector reverberating across the bond markets and wealth management sector. Read the full article: https://hubs.la/Q02MH6_N0

Asia’s family offices and wealth managers are diverging when it comes to alternatives investing. While wealth managers show a keen interest in private equity and venture capital (VC) strategies, family offices are heavily interested in hedge fund strategies, according to a Preqin report. Read the full article: https://hubs.la/Q02MGSjH0

Standard Chartered’s global head of affluent segments propositions has resigned from the bank. Read the full article: https://hubs.la/Q02MGSRh0

With the rise in popularity of alternative investments in recent times, don't miss this session at Funds Selection Nexus Singapore as investment experts coming together to discuss hidden gems in private markets. Together, they will explore the optimal approach to investing in private markets, and what criteria is crucial during fund onboarding. Listen to all this and more: https://hubs.la/Q02MDD5z0 Featuring Mischa Bitton, CAIA, Standard Chartered Bank Gian-Maria Piccolo, Deutsche Bank Private Bank Shafali Sachdev, BNP Paribas Wealth Management #APBFSN2024