VCC

DPM Gan Kim Yong says Singapore “needs to renew its usefulness and relevance in a fast-changing world”.

Companies & Markets

Singapore to introduce new corporate structure for insurance, speed up approval of new fund types: DPM Gan

Initiatives are part of Republic’s push to build ‘trusted market infrastructure for Asia’s next phase’

2026-06-25T12:31:55.000Z

Arkenomics Capital's team (from left): Reynold Tan, partner, and founders Peter Lum and Dinesh Advani, collectively own just under 30% of Arkenomics Provident Fund.

Wealth & Investing

Boutique firm’s mission to compound wealth through equities is off to a strong start

Arkenomics Capital’s sole fund generated a compound annual growth rate of around 16.8%, on a short track record of 38 months

2025-12-16T10:18:03.000Z

UBP chief executive Guy de Picciotto says the bank's Asia business has doubled over the past 10 years.

Wealth & Investing

Private bank UBP rolls out VCC fund with S$200 million in commitments

The fund will invest in fixed-income strategies; a second fund to be launched next year will invest in a hedge fund of funds

2025-12-02T09:06:29.000Z

MAS says it is engaging with specific VCC managers to determine whether supervisory interventions or regulatory actions may be warranted.

Companies & Markets

MAS scrutinises some VCC managers after review finds potential regulatory lapses

The corporate structure is popular with family offices

2025-07-13T23:00:00.000Z

Dubai can provide complementary benefits to Singapore, even as competition spurs both on to become leading financial hubs in Asia, say industry players.

Companies & Markets

No competition: Dubai complements Singapore’s fight for family offices, industry watchers say

DUBAI’S position as a rising financial hub for wealthy families may translate into competition for Singapore, where scrutiny of family offices has tightened in recent months amid the Republic’s larges...

2024-03-18T21:00:00.000Z

Industry players expect wealthy families will share resources, or look for cheaper wealth management options to establish themselves in Singapore.

Companies & Markets

Singapore’s single family offices likely to merge, find alternative models

WHILE Singapore remains an attractive global financial hub, wealthy families are now considering other options besides setting up their own single family offices (SFOs) here to better suit their needs...

2024-03-18T21:00:00.000Z

Both regulators and stakeholders in Singapore hold grand ambitions to build upon recent successes and capture current opportunities to entice fresh talent and capital to the city.

Wealth & Investing

Building bridges into the future of alternative investment

Both regulators and stakeholders in Singapore hold grand ambitions to build upon recent successes and capture current opportunities to entice fresh talent and capital to the city

2022-09-11T21:50:00.000Z