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Asia Pacific tops North America as world’s fastest growing wealth region in 2025

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By Elaine Chan
| Asia Asset Management
Asia Pacific overtook North America as the fastest wealth creation region in the world last year as the artificial intelligence boom lifted stock markets and created more wealthy individuals. Financial wealth in Asia Pacific grew 10.5% year-on-yearto US$29.7 trillion in 2025 as 700,000 high-net-worth individuals joined the ranks of the region’s wealthy population, which increased 9.4% to 8.3 million. The figures are from Capgemini Research Institute’s World Wealth Report 2026 released on June 5.
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Singapore central bank tells private banks to shorten account opening time

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By Elaine Chan
| Asia Asset Management
Singapore’s central bank has told private banks to take a “risk appropriate” approach to shorten the time taken to open accounts as the city state seeks to bolster its position as a global wealth management centre amid competitive pressure. Chia Der Jiun, managing director of the Monetary of Authority of Singapore (MAS), said the account opening time will be reduced from six weeks or more to one month by the end of the year.
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Singapore’s family office sector focuses on quality over quantity after “mad rush” years

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By Elaine Chan
| Asia Asset Management
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