barclays wealth

By Joe Marsh | 14 March 2012
The Liechtenstein-based boutique private bank is building its team in Asia and has made a senior hire from Barclays Wealth in Singapore.
By Leigh Powell | 5 December 2011
The firm is half way through a three-year plan to build its infrastructure and production capacity. CEO Tom Kalaris outlines the five key components that should be ready in ...
By Leigh Powell | 1 December 2011
The firm hires Carol Chen from UBS and Michelle Ho from HSBC to cover Greater China from the Lion City. They’ll work in tandem with Januar Tjandra, based in Hong Kong.
By Leanne Wang | 21 November 2011
Pakorn Boonyakurkul is focusing on ultra wealthy entrepreneurs in China and wants to add a raft of senior staff as the firm strives to double AUM to $50 billion in three years.
By Leigh Powell | 19 September 2011
New research underlines the key challenges and opportunities facing private banks as first-generation business owners contemplate how best to pass on their wealth.
By Leigh Powell | 19 April 2011
The firm appoints Pakorn Boonyakurkul from HSBC Private Bank, with Joanna Chu reverting to Hong Kong market head. HSBC is understood to have lost Carole Cheung, and speculation ...
By Lara Wozniak | 29 March 2011
Barclays Wealth hires nine bankers in Singapore and three in Hong Kong as it continues to expand in the region.
By Jame DiBiasio | 25 January 2011
Barclays Wealth investment strategist Aaron Gurwitz says investors should look past worries in both East and West to focus on developed-market stocks.
By Leigh Powell | 24 November 2010
North Asia head Joanna Chu is hoping to appeal to Greater China clients and wants to hire more private bankers, with RMB services planned to be offered in Hong Kong next year.
By Leigh Powell | 18 October 2010
The firm says wealth managers in Asia need to be at the forefront of dialogue with clients and insurers about how to tailor and enhance insurance solutions to meet their ...
By Leigh Powell | 11 October 2010
Most high-net-worth individuals plan to work past traditional retirement age, with their home nation’s macroeconomic prospects identified as a key motivator, finds a ...
By Leigh Powell | 10 September 2010
The wealth businesses of UBS, BNP Paribas and Barclays announce senior hires, focusing on family office, independent wealth and trust structuring and advisory, respectively.
By Lara Wozniak | 5 July 2010
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, Barclays Wealth and Nikko Cordial Securities announce a private banking joint venture in Japan.
By Joe Marsh | 14 June 2010
The UK firm creates the post of Asia-Pacific chief risk officer and hires UBS veteran Urban Wilde to fill it.
By Joe Marsh | 3 June 2010
Perhaps understandably, Asian high-net-worth individuals are more bullish about their prospects than their Western counterparts, according to a Barclays Wealth survey.
By Sameera Anand | 27 April 2010
Bryan Henning moves to Barclays Wealth to head up global research and investments for Asia.
By Joe Marsh | 13 April 2010
Helen Pun's appointment as Hong Kong market head will be followed by other hires at Barclays' private-wealth arm in the territory.
By Lara Wozniak | 10 September 2009
UK-based Barclays Wealth has appointed Partha Roychoudhury as head of active advisors for North Asia, in an effort to strengthen its client services and advisory capabilities.
By Sameera Anand | 31 August 2009
Barclays Wealth has hired Srinivas Siripurapu from UBS as head of Southeast and South Asia as well as market manager, South Asia community.
By Lara Wozniak | 10 March 2009
A Barclays Wealth study shows that family business leaders are thinking about recruiting top talent from outside the family and have long-term goals in mind.
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