succession planning

WHO’S WHO IN PRIVATE BANKING

Ensuring family and wealth longevity

2026-08-25T23:00:00.000Z
Singapore sits at the centre of the nexus between family and business, and not by accident.
WHO’S WHO IN PRIVATE BANKING

Asia’s great wealth transfer is also a business transition

2026-08-25T23:00:00.000Z
Seah, 79, has fulfilled his responsibilities in guiding the country’s largest bank since he joined the DBS board in 2009 and became chairman a year later.

DBS planning successor for long-term chairman Peter Seah: Bloomberg

2026-08-19T06:39:14.000Z
How did these families make their mark, and move their business into a second generation?

Legacy builders: The next wave of real estate players

2026-08-12T01:30:00.000Z
How are Singapore’s largest family-owned real estate groups passing the baton? Who’s who among the names to watch?

Legacy builders: How Singapore's property tycoons primed their empires for the future

2026-08-05T01:00:00.000Z
A distinct separation of duties in a family enterprise protects both the business and the family. 
THE BROAD VIEW

Family businesses fail when members overstep their roles

2026-07-03T23:00:00.000Z
The board owns succession, yet its success is almost impossible without the active involvement of the incumbent CEO.

If CEO succession is so well researched, why do so many boards still get it wrong?

2026-06-28T23:00:00.000Z
Sometimes, the responsible choice is to prepare one's business so that its clients, staff and family can continue trusting and thriving under the next steward.
THE BROAD VIEW

A company is supposed to be a ‘going concern’. So is the family

2026-06-19T23:00:00.000Z
Vincent Tan, founder of Berjaya Group, has reduced his holdings in multiple companies within the group.

Malaysian tycoon Vincent Tan’s sell-downs point to pruning rather than an exit plan

2026-06-16T11:26:49.000Z
The transition is most visible in the watch sector, which has seen an exponential boom in valuations following the pandemic.

Next-generation successors are betting on gold, watches as alternative investments

2026-05-12T23:00:00.000Z