UBS News

World's Best Bank for Wealth Management
18.07.2018

UBS has been named "World's Best Bank for Wealth Management 2018" by Euromoney for the eighth time. In addition, Euromoney also named UBS "Asia's Best Bank for Wealth Management", recognizing our industry-leading position globally and in Asia.

Source: Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2018

UBS remains the largest private bank in Asia Pacific
12.04.2018

UBS remains the largest private bank in Asia Pacific with USD 383 billion in assets under management (AUM), according to Asian Private Banker. UBS has retained its top spot for the fifth consecutive and also emerged top of the Relationship Managers (RM) Headcount League Table with 1,037 front-line bankers.

Asian Private Banker's Asian League Table 2017

Best Private Banking Services Overall 2018
12.02.2018

UBS was once again been named number one globally for "Best Private Banking Services Overall" in the 2018 Euromoney Private Banking Survey. We were also named "Best Private Bank Overall’ in APAC and Hong Kong. In total, UBS received 11 global awards and ranked first in 44 regional awards and also in many country-specific categories.

The annual survey is among the most prestigious in the industry. It is based on opinions collected from client-facing banking professionals around the globe.

Source: Euromoneyhttps://www.euromoney.com/research-and-awards/surveys-and-awards/private-banking

PWM and The Banker named UBS "Best Global Private Bank"
26.10.2017

UBS has been named "Best Global Private Bank 2017" for the fifth consecutive year, along with three other awards: "Best Private Bank for UHNW Clients", "Best Initiative of the Year in Client facing Technology", and "Best Private Bank for Philanthropy Services". The awards were presented by PWM and The Banker, both publications of the Financial Times Group.

The awards were presented by Professional Wealth Management (PWM) and The Banker, both publications of the Financial Times Group.

Source: http://www.privatebankingawards.com/

UBS tops mobile app rankings for 2nd year in a row
26.10.2017

In its report "Mobile Apps for Wealth Management 2017", My PrivateBanking benchmarked the mobile apps of 34 leading wealth managers worldwide. UBS has been ranked #1 in the latest Mobile Apps for Private Banking annual survey by MyPrivateBanking International for the second consecutive year. According to MyPrivateBanking, "UBS never stops pushing the envelope when it comes to introducing cutting-edge features, resulting in a truly exceptional mobile wealth management app."

Source:http://www.myprivatebanking.com/article/report-mobile-apps-for-wealth-management-2017

UBS retains top spot on APAC league table
18.10.2017

UBS has retained our top position in the 2017 Private Banker International (PBI) Top 20 Asia-Pacific Assets Under Management (AUM) Rankings for the fifth year in a row as the largest private bank in the region.

In addition, we have been recognized by PBI as Outstanding Global Private Bank, Overall and Asia Pacific – for the 5th and 3rd consecutive year respectively at the Private Banker International Global Wealth Summit 2017. We also took top honors for Outstanding Wealth Management Technology Initiative – Front End.

Asia Pacific assets under management of HNW clients* (USD billion)

Source: Private Banker International

Scorpio Partnership Global Private Banking Benchmark 2017
20.08.2017

With over 2 trillion US dollars in assets under management (AuM) in 2016, UBS remains the largest wealth manager in the world, according to Scorpio Partnership’s Global Private Banking Benchmark 2017. It is the fifth year in a row that UBS has claimed the top spot in the study.

Based in London, Scorpio Partnership is a leading global strategy and research specialist on the wealth management industry. The Global Private Banking Benchmark tracks more than 200 private banks and subsidiaries and measures them according to key performance indicators across the private banking business model. Overall, the wealth management industry is estimated to manage USD21.1 trillion in private client assets.

Source: Scorpio Partnership Global Private Banking Benchmark 2017

UBS tops league table again in Asia Pacific
11.04.2017

UBS has retained its top spot as the largest private bank in Asia Pacific for the fourth consecutive year in 2016 with USD 286.4 billion in assets under management (AUM), according to Asian Private Banker. UBS also emerged top of the Relationship Managers (RM) Headcount League Table with 1,016 front-line bankers.

2016 AUM League Table

In addition, UBS was once again named Private Bank of the Year at the AsianInvestor Asset Management Awards 2017.

Source: Asian Private Banker 2016 AUM League Table; AsianInvestor Asset Management Awards 2017

Euromoney named UBS Best Global Private Bank
9.02.2017

UBS regained the title of Best Global Private Bank in Euromoney Private Banking and Wealth Management Survey 2017 and was also named "Best Private Bank Overall" in Asia for the fifth year in a row. Additionally, we were once again named "Best Private Bank Overall" in Hong Kong and Singapore.

The annual survey is among the most prestigious in the industry. It is based on opinions collected from client-facing banking professionals around the globe.

Source: Euromoneyhttp://www.euromoney.com/Article/3658435/Euromoneys-Private-Banking-and-Wealth-Management-Survey-2017-Press-release.html

UBS named Best Global Private Bank for four consecutive years
28.10.2016

For the fourth time running, UBS has won the award for "Best Global Private Bank" in the Global Private Banking Awards.

It also retained the "Best Private Bank in Asia" title for the fifth year in a row.

"This latest accolade provides further recognition of our industry-leading position, based on our approach of providing tailored, holistic advice to our clients," said Jürg Zeltner, President Wealth Management.

UBS retains position as world's largest wealth manager
22.07.2016

UBS kept its ranking as the world's largest wealth manager in 2015, according to a study by wealth management researcher Scorpio Partnership.

This latest accolade for UBS follows its recent success in the 2016 Euromoney Awards for Excellence, in which it was named "World's Best Bank for Wealth Management" as well as "Asia's Best Bank for Wealth Management."

The Scorpio Partnership Private Banking Benchmark Report is the leading analysis of the global wealth management market. This year's report tracks over 200 private banks around the world managing USD19.6 trillion in private client assets in total. With assets under management of USD 1,737.5 billion, UBS remains the largest wealth manager in the world.

Source:Scorpio Partnership Global Private Banking Benchmark Report 2016

World's Best Bank for Wealth Management
07.07.2016

The Euromoney Awards for Excellence named UBS "World's Best Bank for Wealth Management" and "Asia's Best Bank for Wealth Management" in 2016, recognizing the bank's position as an industry leader in its core wealth management businesses and its ability to navigate difficult times while still delivering for stakeholders.

UBS ranks number 1 for "Mobile Apps for Wealth Management"
23.05.2016

UBS ranked number 1 in the recent report for "Mobile Apps for Wealth Management" in My Private Banking's 2016 report.

UBS was named a leader in core functionality, security, features for customer retention and marketing, technical features and support.

UBS scored maximum points in the technical features and support, security and Best Practices.

Source: http://www.myprivatebanking.com/Report/mobile-apps-for-wealth-management-report-2016-

UBS tops league table again in Asia Pacific
15.04.2016

UBS has retained its top spot as the largest private bank in Asia Pacific for the third consecutive year in 2015 with USD 274 billion in assets under management (AUM), according to Asian Private Banker. UBS also emerged top of the Relationship Managers (RM) Headcount League Table with 1,092 front-line bankers.

2015 AUM League Table

Euromoney named UBS Best Global Private Bank
12.02.2016

In 2016, UBS regained the title of Best Global Private Bank in Euromoney Private Banking and Wealth Management Survey 2016. UBS topped all segment-specific categories (ultra high net worth, high net worth and affluent clients) globally, and was named "Best Private Bank Overall" in Asia for the fourth year in a row. Additionally, we were once again named "Best Private Bank Overall" in Hong Kong and Singapore and were also voted number one in the newly introduced "Innovative Technology" and "SRI/Social Impact Investing" categories.

The annual survey is among the most prestigious in the industry. It is based on opinions collected from client-facing banking professionals around the globe.

Source:Euromoneyhttp://www.euromoney.com/Article/3519703/Private-Banking-and-Wealth-Management-Survey-2016-Full-results.html

Asian Private Banker named UBS Best Private Bank
13.01.2016

UBS has once again received one of the most significant banking awards in the industry and has been named Best Private Bank for Hong Kong, China International, Taiwan International, Taiwan Domestic, Discretionary Portfolio Management as well as Philanthropic Services.

The awards were presented by The Asian Private Banker Awards for Distinction to recognise Asia's preeminent private banks for their annual accomplishments and achievements.

Source:Asian Private Banker http://asianprivatebanker.com/awards/awards-for-distinction/

UBS named Best Private Bank by FinanceAsia
10.12.15

UBS has once again been named Best Private Bank by FinanceAsia for the fifth consecutive year.

In its citation, FinanceAsia said they were "impressed with the thought that went into UBS's case, its family-first approach, and the holistic solution that flowed throughout all aspects of its recommendations, including corporate finance, trusteeship, and wealth management."

Source: FinanceAsia http://www.financeasia.com/News/403877,emfinanceasiaem-achievement-awards-8212-part-1.aspx

UBS retains top position as the largest private bank in Asia Pacific
20.10.15

UBS retained its top spot as the largest private bank in Asia Pacific in Private Banker International's assets under management league table and was awarded "Outstanding Global Private Bank - Overall" for the third year in a row.

In addition, UBS was named "Outstanding Global Private Bank - Asia Pacific" and took top honors for "Outstanding Philanthropy Offering" and "Most Innovative Digital Offering" at their Global Wealth Awards 2015 held in Singapore.

Asia Pacific assets under management of HNW clients* (USD billion)

Source: Private Banker International

Annex-1

Notes: Based on figures from QA4 2014 - where publicly available and from internal sources. Where a range of AUM is used, PBI has taken the lower figure in calculating total AUM. Exchange rates as at 31 Dec 2014.
(1) Includes AUM of HNW clients with net worth of USD1m and above (2) Includes figures from asset and wealth management divisions (3) Estimate; Figure for 2013 revised from the PBI AUM RANKING 2014 (4) Includes AUM of HNW clients with net worth of USD1m and above (5-9) Estimate
*HNW clients are those with investable assets of >$1 million. Includes private banks active in Singapore and Hong Kong booking centres.

UBS Wealth Management Fixed Income Team ranked no.1 for Asia G3-currency denominated bonds
15.10.15

UBS Wealth Management Fixed Income Team was ranked number 1 this year (from fourth last year) for research in Asian bonds denominated in G3 currencies (US dollar, euro, yen) by The Asset Magazine.

Asset Magazine Private Bank rankings

Source:http://www.theasset.com/article/29375/talent-magnets-the-top-investment-houses-in-asian-g3-bonds-#axzz3p6C7pFJw