The Canadian group's private banking head outlines plans to serve family investors in Asia including setting up a trust company in HK. It is also recruiting to expand its regional footprint.
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The Canadian private bank is also open to distribute funds approved under the mutual recognition fund scheme, says its fund gatekeeper.
Edmond de Rothschild Group is boosting its private banking capabilites in Hong Kong, and will look to add 10 staff in the next 12 months. It is also exploring opportunities for a Singapore office.