2005
2005 NEWS
IN ASIA, NICHE PROGRAMS MEET SPECIFIC NEEDS
SMU is developing new niche courses such as the Master of Science in Wealth Management to deepen Singapore's talent pool of wealth-management professionals.
INVESTING WITH INSIGHT
As wealthy, higher risk-taking offspring inherit Asian family business empires, SMU Assoc Prof Annie Koh says that some patriarchs are setting up family offices.
IT'S TIME TO HIT THE BOOKS!
More and more Singaporean professionals are embarking on a further education – like Rodney Ung, 27, who is taking up an MSc in Wealth Management at SMU.
S'POREANS POOR MONEY MANAGER
Singaporeans are poor money managers says a study commissioned by OCBC Bank and conducted by Singapore Management University.
SMU SURVEY SHOWS THAT SINGAPOREANS INVEST TOO LITTLE AND TOO SLOWLY
A survey commissioned by OCBC Bank and SMU reveals that Singaporeans manage their money poorly.
WEALTH MANAGEMENT PROGRAMME CREATES JOB OPPORTUNITIES
Desmond Loh Tse Yang and Poh Wu Hun, Jackson are two graduates of the Masters of Science in Wealth Management who recognize the burgeoning market for wealth managers.
POINTERS ON ART AND WEALTH
40 students from SMU wre invited by Citbank for a wealth management presentation, which included an exclusive tour of Asian works chosen from the Singapore Art Museum's collection.
S'PORE PRIVATE BANKING RIDES CREST OF ASIAN BOOM
(SINGAPORE) Private banking is growing faster in Asia than anywhere else - and Singapore is in the thick of the boom, thanks to robust regional economies and a steady inflow of European wealth.
FINANCE INSTITUTE GETS INDUSTRY'S THUMBS-UP
The Masters of Science in Wealth Management programme lets students interact with veterans in class and during internships, which helps to nail jobs. This programme is offered by the Wealth Management Institute (WMI) in collaboration with the Singapore Management University and the Swiss Banking School.
