

Family offices mulls increase in real estate allocation
Nearly half of family offices plan to increase real estate allocations, focusing on residential and industrial sectors, according to...
Mar 10, 2025


Hong Kong proposes tax perks for family offices in 2025-26 budget
Hong Kong’s 2025-26 budget proposes enhanced tax incentives for single-family offices, expanding eligible assets for preferential tax...
Mar 7, 2025


Investment firms expand private wealth teams in Asia
Investment firms are accelerating private wealth hires across Asia in 2025, reinforcing the region’s growing role as a global wealth...
Mar 6, 2025


Standard Chartered opens sixth wealth centre in Hong Kong
Standard Chartered plans to open its sixth cross-border wealth management centre in Hong Kong as part of its strategy to attract...
Mar 4, 2025


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...
Feb 27, 2025


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,...
Feb 25, 2025


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 24, 2025


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 14, 2025


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 13, 2025


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 12, 2025


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 11, 2025


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 10, 2025


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...
Feb 4, 2025


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 29, 2025


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, 2025


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 28, 2025


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, 2025


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 24, 2025


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, 2025


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 23, 2025

