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Forest City’s revival plans reel in crypto bros
The Malaysian government is trying to revive the US$100 bil "ghost town" of Forest City with a host of attractive financial incentives. Crypto bros have bitten the bait, will family offices do so too?
October 03, 2024
Wealth
Singapore will continue to welcome ‘legitimate wealth and 'genuine investments' among others: Chee Hong Tat
The minister adds that the number of new single family offices are expected to grow beyond 300 in 2024.
September 16, 2024
Wealth
Asia Pacific poised to be top investment destination for family offices globally: UBS report
The report drew insights from 320 single family offices across seven regions with an average net worth of US$2.6 billion.
May 22, 2024
Wealth
Establishing a family office in Singapore will now take as long as 18 months: FT
The wait comes as amid stricter regulations from the Singaporean authorities.
November 20, 2023
Wealth
MAS launches public consultation to strengthen defence against money laundering risks in single family offices
Interested parties are invited to submit their comments to MAS by Sept 30.
July 31, 2023
Wealth
MAS to propose additional measures against SFO money laundering risks
The number of SFOs that were awarded tax incentives by the MAS grew to 1,100 as at end-2022.
July 05, 2023
Investing strategies
APAC family offices increasing allocation in risk assets, alternatives: UBS report
There continues to be a strong trend among family offices to include alternatives in an effort to diversify.
June 01, 2023
Singapore economy
Singapore raises residency hurdles as popularity grows
Minimum investments for Global Investor Programme to increase to $10 mil for business, $25 mil for funds
March 02, 2023
Asset management
Family offices address challenges in safeguarding prosperity
Asia Pacific’s foothold as host to the world’s leading wealth hub will regain momentum in the next five years
February 02, 2023