

1 day ago
Singapore family office snaps up prime river valley property for USD41m
A family office has acquired River Valley Apartments in Singapore for SGD56m (USD41.2m), securing the freehold property at its full...


3 days ago
Super-rich Koreans set up family offices in Hong Kong for tax perks
South Korea’s ultra-wealthy are setting up family offices in Hong Kong to benefit from lower taxes and relaxed regulations. Hong Kong,...


4 days ago
HSBC to boost HK wealth business with USD1.5bn shift
HSBC Holdings will invest more in Hong Kong’s wealth-management sector, redirecting USD1.5bn from low-return markets as it restructures...


Feb 14
Citi Private Bank expands Asia family office team
Citi Private Bank has appointed Hoo Peng Han as director of its global family office group in Asia as it rebuilds its regional team. Hoo,...


Feb 13
Alp Ercil to close USD3bn hedge fund, and shift to a family office structure
Alp Ercil is closing his USD3bn flagship hedge fund at Asia Research & Capital Management Ltd. after 14 years of gains and will convert...


Feb 12
Singapore multi-family office Aument Capital secures Abu Dhabi approval
Singapore-based multi-family office Aument Capital Group has received in-principle approval for a Category 4 licence from the Financial...


Feb 11
Family offices fuel philanthropy boom in Singapore
Family offices are driving a surge in philanthropy in Singapore as the city-state attracts wealthy individuals from around the world. The...


Feb 10
Hong Kong’s target of 200 family offices achievable
Hong Kong has introduced 140 family offices through InvestHK and is on track to meet its target of 200 by 2025, Secretary for Financial...


Feb 4
Hong Kong sees surge in family offices, Deloitte
Wealth management and family offices will be a key growth driver for Hong Kong as many prominent Asian families look to establish...


Jan 29
Federated Hermes eyes HK for family office expansion
Federated Hermes, a New York-listed fund manager, is considering opening an office in Hong Kong as part of its expansion in family office...


Jan 28
Standard Chartered names new private markets head
Standard Chartered has appointed Khoo Kian Jin as head of private markets for South and Southeast Asia, strengthening the product...


Jan 28
Binance co-founder turns venture arm into a family office
Changpeng Zhao, known as “CZ”, is restructuring his business operations months after his release from prison. Zhao, whose net worth is...


Jan 24
Singapore banks see wealth surge from family offices
Singapore’s thriving family office sector is set to bolster the wealth management businesses of DBS, OCBC, and UOB, analysts said. The...


Jan 24
Raffles Family Office reveals 2025 investment outlook
Raffles Family Office unveiled its 2025 investment outlook, highlighting geopolitical volatility and economic resilience as key themes in...


Jan 23
Indonesia targets February launch for family office programme
The National Economic Council (DEN) of Indonesia aims to launch a family office programme in February to further boost Indonesia’s appeal...


Jan 23
PE major Coller Capital targets Southeast Asia investors
Coller Capital, a London-based private equity secondary market investor managing USD36bn globally, is opening a Singapore office to meet...


Jan 17
Hong Kong targets 200 family offices by 2025
Hong Kong aims to strengthen its position as a global family office hub, targeting at least 200 family offices by the end of 2025, the...


Jan 16
Family offices in Singapore see 42% rise in 2024
The number of single-family offices (SFOs) in Singapore surpassed 2,000 by the end of 2024, marking a significant increase from 1,400 in...


Jan 16
Manipulated information can cost family offices billions: report
Leading sustainable investment advisor, Robert Rubinstein, has published a report entitled “Wealth Management’s Dark Secret: How...


Jan 14
Hong Kong family office association re-elects chair
The Family Office Association Hong Kong (FOAHK) has re-elected Chi-man Kwan of Raffles Family Office as chair, with Grant Ko and Jim Kwok...