Five Asian cities among the priciest for the wealthy
Singapore retains its position as the world’s most expensive city for the rich, according to the Julius Baer Global Wealth and Lifestyle Report 2026.
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Five Asian cities among the priciest for the wealthy
Singapore retains its position as the world’s most expensive city for the rich, according to the Julius Baer Global Wealth and Lifestyle Report 2026.
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MFS launches euro credit short-term bond fund
The MFS Meridian Funds – Euro Credit Short Term Bond fund is available to retail investors in Singapore.
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Top Trumps: Japan equities – 9 July 2026
This week, FSA compares two Japan equity funds: M&G Japan and Schroder ISF Japanese Opportunities.
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BlackRock Aladdin extends Preqin benchmarks and indices product
The service aims to advance transparency in private markets with common performance measurement standards.
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Schroders Capital forecasts substantial growth for continuation investments
The firm believes that continuation investments will grow more than threefold over the next decade.
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HSBC Private Bank favours barbell approach to China equities
Hong Kong-listed tech stocks have a ‘free option’ amid low valuations, according to Patrick Ho, chief investment officer, North Asia at HSBC Private Bank and Premier Wealth.
Asset class in focus
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MFS launches euro credit short-term bond fund
The MFS Meridian Funds – Euro Credit Short Term Bond fund is available to retail investors in Singapore.
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BlackRock Aladdin extends Preqin benchmarks and indices product
The service aims to advance transparency in private markets with common performance measurement standards.
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Schroders Capital forecasts substantial growth for continuation investments
The firm believes that continuation investments will grow more than threefold over the next decade.
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HSBC Private Bank favours barbell approach to China equities
Hong Kong-listed tech stocks have a ‘free option’ amid low valuations, according to Patrick Ho, chief investment officer, North Asia at HSBC Private Bank and Premier Wealth.
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LGI partners with BIBDS to launch Islamic income and growth fund
The Lion-BIBDS Islamic Income & Growth Fund is a globally diversified, shariah-compliant multi-asset fund built for regular income and long-term capital appreciation.
The Gatekeepers
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Lombard Odier’s Jack Siu backs convertibles for protection and performance
Lombard Odier’s “total wealth approach” also includes private market exposure, the firm’s head of discretionary portfolio management, Asia, Jack Siu, tells FSA.
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BNP Paribas WM’s Adrien Lalau: A personalised approach is essential
Building strong relationships with clients is crucial to providing tailored recommendations, says Adrien Lalau, head of investment funds advisory, Asia at BNP Paribas Wealth Management
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Union Bancaire Privée’s YT Kum: The market is well suited to hedge funds and systematic strategies
UBP’s head of managed solutions advisory, North Asia, tells FSA why it is not a coincidence that traditional asset managers are now promoting their systematic strategies.
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Morgan Stanley’s Christina Au-Yeung: Avoid market complacency and unintended concentration
Wealth management is similar to being a family doctor, says Morgan Stanley PWM Asia’s Christina Au-Yeung.
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HSBC’s Lina Lim: Art and finance are complementary disciplines
It is essential to keep pace with the rapid evolution of wealth management, says HSBC’s head of funds and discretionary, Lina Lim.
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Pictet WM’s Karen Tan: Hedging downside risk is a priority
Active ETFs leveraging on AI provide opportunities for beta-plus returns, says Karen Tan, executive director, fund solutions lead, Asia at Pictet Wealth Management.
Research
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Top Trumps: Japan equities – 9 July 2026
This week, FSA compares two Japan equity funds: M&G Japan and Schroder ISF Japanese Opportunities.
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