A panel comprising senior wealth management, private banking and investment banking executives at the SRP Apac 2022 Conference held on 11 May, shed light on the current challenges and opportunities in the Apac market amid increased market volatility.
“The last 24 months has led to investor trends evolving at a much faster pace than before,” said Aditya Sehgal (pictured) , head of capital market solutions at International Wealth Management Nomura, noting that May 2020 saw one of the fastest growing markets in traditional asset classes, particularly equities, on the back of the liquidity provided by central banks. However, activity stumbled in 2021 when inflation talks surfaced and the Chinese government began its crackdown on tec