

Amicorp expands family office services to Vietnam
Amicorp Group, a global provider of family office and corporate services, has opened a new office in Ho Chi Minh City to support...
2 days ago


Hong Kong’s capital investment scheme draws strong interest
Hong Kong’s revamped Capital Investment Entrant Scheme (CIES) has attracted nearly 1,400 applications since its relaunch, with proposed...
2 days ago


Hong Kong outpaces Singapore in digital wealth adoption
Hong Kong leads Singapore in digital wealth management adoption, with 93% of individuals holding at least USD100,000 in investable assets...
Jun 18


FDI to developing economies hits 18-year low: World Bank
Foreign direct investment (FDI) into developing economies fell to USD435bn in 2023, the lowest since 2005, due to rising trade barriers...
Jun 18


Dubai royal scraps HK family office plans after media scrutiny, source says
Sheikh Ali Rashed Ali Saeed Al Maktoum, a member of Dubai's ruling family, cancelled plans to establish a family office in Hong Kong...
Jun 11


Trump, Xi agree to renew trade talks
US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping have agreed to resume trade negotiations following a 90-minute call that...
Jun 11


Ironbark acquires Sydney-based boutique family office Mercury Private
Ironbark Investment Partners has acquired Mercury Private, a Sydney-based boutique family office business managing USD1.3bn in assets, to...
Jun 4


PwC to cut 50 partners amid Hong Kong retrenchment
PwC is reportedly cutting ties with around 50 partners in Hong Kong amid pay reductions of up to 30% across departments, according to...
Jun 4


Digital family office Arta taps Singapore's IAFA
Arta Finance, the US- and Singapore-based digital family office backed by Peak XV and Coatue, has partnered with Income Advisory...
May 28


StanChart eyes ASEAN-Gulf growth in Islamic finance
Islamic finance is emerging as a key investment frontier, with total assets projected to exceed USD7.5tr by 2028, driven by growing...
May 28


Rustem Family Office backs SG fintech CrediLinq's USD8.5m funding
Rustem Family Office joined Citi North America, OM/VC, and MS&AD Ventures in backing CrediLinq’s USD8.5m Series A round as the...
May 21


Hong Kong courts overseas insurers amid global trade risks
Hong Kong is inviting overseas-incorporated insurers with significant local operations to re-domicile in the city, aiming to boost its...
May 21


Hong Kong private‑wealth body grows membership count
Hong Kong’s Private Wealth Management Association has expanded its ranks in 2025, admitting Robeco, Apollo Global Management,...
May 14


Taiwan central bank tells financial firms to follow forex rules
Taiwan’s central bank has told financial institutions to enforce foreign‑exchange rules more strictly after the Taiwan dollar appreciated...
May 14


Family offices urged to reduce exposure to US equities, treasuries
Topaz Family Office, a Hong Kong-based advisory firm, has urged family offices to reduce exposure to US equities and treasuries, citing...
May 7


Hong Kong IPO filings surge amid market momentum
Initial public offering applications at the Hong Kong stock exchange rose 29% in the first four months of 2025 as issuers moved quickly...
May 7


Half of Chinese exporters plan to cut US business amid tariff pressure
Nearly half of Chinese foreign trade companies plan to scale back business with the US following tariff hikes, according to a survey by...
Apr 30


Vietnam committed to building first International Financial Centre
Vietnam’s National Assembly could review a draft resolution for the development of an International Financial Centre (IFC) as early as...
Apr 30


Ant Group buys first brokerage licence with USD359m Bright Smart deal
Ant Group is acquiring a controlling stake in Bright Smart Securities & Commodities Group for HKD2.81bn (USD359m), marking its first...
Apr 30


Asian investors lag in digital investing: Survey
Retail investors in Asia are less likely to hold investments on digital platforms than their global peers, despite relying heavily on...
Apr 23