Asia’s wealthy double down on alternatives as retail investors retreat to cash

High-net-worth investors are continuing to deploy capital into Asia and alternative assets even as retail investors globally retreat to cash amid geopolitical uncertainty, according...

Asia’s wealthy double down on alternatives as retail investors retreat to cash

High-net-worth investors are continuing to deploy capital into Asia and alternative assets even as retail investors globally retreat to cash amid geopolitical uncertainty, according...

Sovereign funds back $1b China–ASEAN private equity platform

China Investment Corporation, Indonesia Investment Authority, and State Oil Fund of the Republic of Azerbaijan have jointly launched a $1 billion private equity platform...

Barings expands to Abu Dhabi as asset managers chase Gulf family office capital

Global asset managers are stepping up their presence in the Middle East to tap rising allocations from family offices and sovereign wealth funds, as...

Malaysia bets on Forest City to rival Singapore in family office race

Malaysia is positioning its Forest City Special Financial Zone (SFZ) as a lower-cost alternative to Singapore for family offices, as rising costs in the...

Addepar sets up Singapore hub to tap Asia’s growing family office market

Wealth technology firm Addepar has opened a Singapore office as its Asia-Pacific hub, expanding its push into a region where family offices and investment...

Asia’s family offices poured $24b into AI private rounds in 2025, with more to come

Asia's family offices invested US$24.3 billion into global AI private rounds in 2025, nearly three times the previous year, with a further US$950 million...

Hong Kong targets family office hub status as it eyes No. 2 global financial centre ranking

Hong Kong's Financial Secretary Paul Chan expressed strong confidence that the city will rise to become the world's second largest international financial centre within...

Family offices rebalance up to 20% of portfolios as global system fragments

Ultra-high-net-worth families are rebalancing up to 15–20% of their portfolios and accelerating structural changes to their wealth arrangements as geopolitical tensions and an energy...

Volatility drives global family offices toward Asia, DBS says

Singapore’s DBS Group is seeing rising interest from wealthy clients in Europe and the US seeking investment, wealth management and family office options in...

Family office money backs Singapore’s $40b property comeback

Family offices are increasingly deploying capital into Singapore real estate as improving financing conditions and stable asset fundamentals drive an expected rebound in deal...

Praxis strengthens Asia leadership as family office demand for cross-border structuring grows

Praxis has strengthened its leadership team in Asia with the appointment of Tom Zierer as Senior Executive Director and the promotion of Cindy Cheng...

Joe Tsai’s Blue Pool Capital leads Series A in Asian university basketball league

Joe Tsai’s family office has doubled down on Asian sports, leading a Series A round in the Asian University Basketball League (AUBL) as wealthy...

Taiwan’s KGI Bank Opens First Overseas Branch in Hong Kong, Targets Family Offices and Cross-Border Clients

KGI Financial Holding has launched its first overseas banking branch in Hong Kong, deepening its push into cross-border finance and positioning itself to serve...

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