2007
2007 NEWS
ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING IN SINGAPORE
Professor Francis Koh commented that Singapore's wealth management industry will grow further with the affluence of China, India, Middle-east and neighbouring countries.
SINGAPORE MOVES TO ATTRACT BANKING TALENT
To consolidate its position as a regional hub for private banking, Singapore must address its acute shortage of banking talent. To that end, SMU launched an MSc in wealth management in 2003 to train professionals to fill the gap.
S'PORE LEADS WORLD IN GROWTH OF THE WEALTHY
Singapore has pipped other global markets to register the fastest increase in the number of high-net-worth individuals - 21 per cent last year, beating India and Indonesia, a new report shows.
BE A PRIVATE BANKER? ALL THAT'S NEEDED IS X-FACTOR
Former army officer Simon Ng and former logistics executive Leong Sook Wai are on the wealth management master's programme offered by SMU to train to be private bankers.
SINGAPORE TRANSFORMING INTO A "GLOBAL SCHOOLHOUSE"
SMU wealth management programme comes with top financial institutions offering students on-the-job training.
