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Wealth management

Flurry of activity for China’s richest ahead of offshore wealth tax deadline

Regulations announced in July levy a tax of 20% on dividends and interest gained from offshore trusts.
Regulations announced in July levy a tax of 20% on dividends and interest gained from offshore trusts.

Asia’s wealth transfer to next generation puts family unity to the test: Report

Differing valuation expectations is the most frequently cited source of family misalignment that could derail a family’s exit.
Differing valuation expectations is the most frequently cited source of family misalignment that could derail a family’s exit.

Tennis showman Gael Monfils apparently retires ahead of planned curtain call

Tennis - U.S. Open - Flushing Meadows, New York, United States - September 3, 2026 France's Gael Monfils in action during his second round match against Learner Tien of the U.S. IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters/Amber Searls/File Photo
Tennis - U.S. Open - Flushing Meadows, New York, United States - September 3, 2026 France's Gael Monfils in action during his second round match against Learner Tien of the U.S. IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters/Amber Searls/File Photo

Wealthy investors can trust Singapore to manage their assets: Gan Kim Yong

Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong speaking to Bloomberg TV on the sidelines of Bloomberg New Economy Forum 2026 in New Delhi, on Oct 14.
Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong speaking to Bloomberg TV on the sidelines of Bloomberg New Economy Forum 2026 in New Delhi, on Oct 14.

BT50: THE NEXT CHAPTER

What comes after ‘enough’?

A person may be financially wealthy, yet time-poor, experience-poor or purpose-poor.
A person may be financially wealthy, yet time-poor, experience-poor or purpose-poor.

BT50: THE NEXT CHAPTER

Asia’s wealth boom is making every strategy look right

Wealth is moving to the East, and Singapore is one of the places where the money lands.
Wealth is moving to the East, and Singapore is one of the places where the money lands.

BT50: THE NEXT CHAPTER

The two faces of wealth in Asia

Two distinct groups are emerging at the centre of Asia’s wealth story: the wealth creators and the stewards.
Two distinct groups are emerging at the centre of Asia’s wealth story: the wealth creators and the stewards.

Half of new accounts at private banks in Singapore industry group opened in a month: ABS

AI and digital tools were deployed during onboarding to eliminate excessive processes.
AI and digital tools were deployed during onboarding to eliminate excessive processes.

Eduardo Saverin tops Forbes’ Singapore’s 50 richest for 4th year, even as tech tycoons’ fortunes slide

Eduardo Saverin, co-founder of Meta Platforms, retained pole position for the fourth consecutive year.
Eduardo Saverin, co-founder of Meta Platforms, retained pole position for the fourth consecutive year.

Meet the humans behind ‘Wendy and Wayne’, OCBC’s wealth avatars

Digital faces of the OCBC WoW app, Terissa Chang and Ethan Peh have become minor celebrities overnight after the beta version was rolled out to a select group of users for testing in July.
Digital faces of the OCBC WoW app, Terissa Chang and Ethan Peh have become minor celebrities overnight after the beta version was rolled out to a select group of users for testing in July.

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