After the Hong Kong financial regulator found he breached the group’s internal policies.
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Robbie is a reporter for International Adviser, covering global news stories about the financial services industry. He joined Last Word Media in October 2018 after nearly two years working at a group of private banking publications, firstly as a reporter then as assistant editor. Robbie can be contacted via email at robbie.lawther@lastwordmedia.com and on Twitter @RLawther94
MAS fines increase by 68%
Products mis-selling, breaches of business conduct rules and serious impropriety most investigated.
Julius Baer reportedly eyes China wealth JV
It wants to join forces with a local firm to tap into the country’s growing financial services sector.
MAS bans wealth manager for life
For his role in the scandal-hit Malaysian sovereign wealth fund 1MDB.
Singapore’s rich prefer wealth creation
In Hong Kong, more HNWIs favour wealth preservation, according to a Quilter report.
Young HNWIs become big spenders in art market
More than half of wealthy investors believe the pandemic has increased their interest in collecting.
SFC bans ex-Citic RM for life
A former relationship manager at Citic lied about an additional sum they had to pay the bank for opening accounts.
Julius Baer collaborates with Beijing wealth institute
Julius Baer will be lending its expertise to improve the training and education of wealth management professionals in China.
HSBC plans China wealth management hires
A recruitment drive in HSBC’s Asian wealth management business contrasts with massive cuts in the bank’s global workforce.
Crossbridge partnership aims to grow services offering
The wealth manager joined with Dimensional to address demand for ‘turnkey’ asset management solutions in Asia.