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Tag: Bank of Singapore

Are Asia’s HNWIs warming to hedge funds?
High fees and poor performance have been linked to hedge funds, but James Cheo, Bank of Singapore’s investment strategist, believes that’s about to change.
BOS in wealth management link with Vontobel
Asia’s HNW clients from Bank of Singapore can now choose to book their assets in Switzerland with Vontobel.
BOS negative on China equities
Potentially aggressive US trade policy and China’s expanding credit are top concerns, according to Richard Jerram, the bank’s chief economist.
Asia’s wealth business `rationalisation’ to continue
The BOS purchase of Barclays’ assets has completed, but it is only one of several wealth management acquisitions in Asia as the trend toward scale continues, according to Mark Wightman, EY’s Singapore-based partner for wealth and management advisory.
Bank of Singapore to open PB services in Dubai
The bank intends to offer services including wealth planning advisory to its HNWI and UHNW clients in the Middle East.
BOS nabs two for Philippines team
Bank of Singapore lured over two senior Credit Suisse execs to expand its Philippines team.
Election year volatility the only certainty
As headline risk rotates from Brexit to the US presidential election in November, research analysts are weighing in on what could happen.
BOS: Hard to get excited over gold’s run up
The gold index has beaten other asset classes this year, but the Bank of Singapore is not impressed.
BOS bullish on ASEAN growth
The Bank of Singapore said China’s slowdown has had surprisingly little impact on ASEAN economies.