Asian wealth management - succession planning strategies: BT Branded Podcasts

It has been called the generation of the ‘Great Wealth Transfer’ and succession planning has never been more crucial than now, especially with the number of wealthy people in Asia hitting a record high in 2023. How can families successfully safe guard their legacies for the next generation? Corresp…

Revolutionising ASEAN connectivity - UOB's digital banking innovations: BT Future of Finance

Nowhere has the impact of digital banking been more significant than in the ASEAN region. How will UOB continue to support this region by way of digital connectivity and financial inclusion? How is it also keeping pace with the demand for digital-first banking experiences in the region? Corresponde…

Spicy investments: A fresh look at assessing your risk appetite: BT Branded Podcasts

The Fed’s recent 50 basis-point rate cut has been a major topic of discussion. It has significantly influenced market sentiment, driving stock prices to record highs. Is it time to rethink our wealth? How should investors rebalance their portfolios? Howie Lim speaks to Abel Lim, head of wealth man…

Tailored wealth management solutions for HNWIs: BT Branded Podcasts

Many HNWIs struggle with putting comprehensive wealth plans in place. And they seek tailored wealth management and protection solutions amid rising macro uncertainties. Howie Lim speaks to Leah Ng, chief bancassurance officer at Manulife Singapore to find out what they’ve got. Synopsis: The Busine…

Catering to the financial needs of the modern woman: BT Future of Finance (Ep 11)

Women today play a critical role in driving economic development. They are generating more wealth than ever before and gaining economic influence, particularly in the roles of consumers, wealth accumulators and investors.  According to Nielsen, by 2028, women will own 75 per cent of discretionary …

Making a difference with impact investing: BT Future of Finance (Ep 10)

Impact investing isn't just about financial returns; it's also about making a difference. However impact investing isn't without its challenges and complexities. We speak with Seah Kian Wee, CEO, UOB Venture Management to find out more. Synopsis: The Business Times Branded Podcasts; finely curated…

Preparing ourselves for retirement: BT Tech In Finance (Ep 4)

It’s never too early to start planning for retirement. As Singapore ages and living costs rise, there’s a growing risk of outliving our retirement savings. Lee Kim Siang sits down with Adrian Low from DBS to talk about how we can all get started with investing for retirement. Synopsis: The Busines…

Empowering young entrepreneurs for tomorrow: BT Future of Finance (Ep 9)

Starting a business is not an easy journey. Many obstacles along the way could make or break the dream. In this episode, BT’s Lee Kim Siang sits down with Paul Kan from UOB to talk about the challenges faced by young entrepreneurs in the startup landscape, and the resources out there for budding en…

UOB building community through art: BT Future of Finance (Ep 8)

UOB is a leading patron of art in Asia, championing Southeast Asian art and artists across the region over the past four decades. What is the connection between art and banking? How has this shared history shaped UOB’s business today? Lee Kim Siang sits down with Christine Ip, head of group strate…

How tech will shape tomorrow's business: BT Tech In Finance (Ep 3)

HSBC Singapore explores the digital transformation of the banking industry and its impact on businesses through its Digital Horizons report. How will the four key trends highlighted in the report drive the bank's future transformation? Priya Kini, head of commercial banking, HSBC Singapore, shares…