Macro-financial risk
2026-04-26
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Singapore as Asia's wealth hub: family offices, AUM, and the post crackdown discipline trade
Singapore's family office surge from roughly 400 to 1,400 between 2020 and 2023 has been recalibrated by the Section 13O and 13U revisions of July 2023, the Stablecoin regime, and the SGD 3 billion money laundering case of August 2023.
Singapore now sits at the centre of the Asian private wealth map. The Monetary Authority of Singapore reports total assets under management of SGD 5.4 trillion at end 2023, up from SGD 4.9 trillion a year earlier, with around 78 percent of mandates sourced from outside Singapore and 89 percent invested outside the city state. Single famil...