Citywire Asia

It's not always about asset allocation for Asia's top fund selectors. They are selective about their coffee roasters and dining hotspots too. Having honed their selection skills over years, which restaurants and coffee haunts pass the due diligence screens of Asia’s top fund pickers? We asked them to name their favourite hangouts, from the Michelin-starred treats to the more casual high-street chains, in our latest Citywire Asia fund selector publication: https://lnkd.in/gcrcKdj9 #citywire #citywireasia #fundselector

[Exclusive] HSBC launches strategic bond fund in SG and HK. The asset manager's Strategic Duration and Income Bond can invest across the fixed income spectrum in a bid to steer through market volatility. https://lnkd.in/gu5HPFj5 #hsbc #assetmanagement

Citywire Asia interviewed eight Asia CEOs, including a pair of co-CEOs, and asked them how they captained their ship as Asia underwent the changes of 2024. https://lnkd.in/g6EntEEG Read more about how eight of Asia's private banking CEOs navigate choppy seas in our latest digital publication: https://lnkd.in/g6EntEEG #citywire #citywireasia #fundselector #privatebanking

[Exclusive] Former CS banker to join BNP Paribas with a team. The senior banker has worked at BNP Paribas WM before, as well as other banks including DBS Private Bank and J Safra Sarasin. https://lnkd.in/g8gSkrme #peoplemoves #bnpparibas

Indosuez WM's Omar Shokur resurfaces at Lombard Odier Group as regional head. https://lnkd.in/gNkxHHEw He replaces Francis Liu, who left Lombard Odier in March 2024, and will start in his new role in March. #peoplemoves #lombardodier

External asset managers face tightening regulation, intensifying competition and more tense relationships with private banks. https://lnkd.in/g6n9GsVp Will they secure a bigger slice of the wealth pie or struggle to keep pace? Find out more in the latest issue of our Citywire Asia fund selector publication: https://lnkd.in/g6n9GsVp #citywire #citywireasia #fundselector #eam #assetmanagers

Liechtenstein private bank replaces CEO. https://lnkd.in/ghS8fjhx Philipp Forster is to take over from Markus Federspiel as Bendura Bank plans expansion in Europe and Asia. #peoplemoves #privatebank #asia #europe

Bond trading platform MarketAxess adds UBS Bond Port integration. https://lnkd.in/g2gPtkdW The move aims to streamline trading workflows and provide direct access to UBS Bond Port. #ubs #marketaxess #bondtrading

Private banks have been drawing clients out of cash with new discretionary strategies focused on diversification. Read our latest Citywire Asia fund selector publication to find out more: https://lnkd.in/gYANyBe3 #fundselector #citywire #citywireasia #discretionary #dpm

[Exclusive] Morgan Stanley’s Chui: Bank layoffs have ‘not yet peaked’ https://lnkd.in/gKN5TGBE The global banking titans can continue grabbing wallet share and top talent as smaller rivals struggle, says Asia private wealth CEO Vincent Chui. Read our latest CEO Captains feature with Vincent on our website. #citywire #citywireasia #ceocaptains #morganstanley #asia