Exploring Wealth Solutions Amidst Shifting Horizons With Appleby Partner Richard Grasby

First published in Hubbis.com, 13 November 2023.

In the penultimate panel discussion at the early October Hubbis Wealth Solutions Forum in Hong Kong, experts discussed global trends in wealth structuring and their relevance to Asian markets, with a spotlight on Hong Kong's role as a regional and global wealth management hub.

One of these professionals was Richard Grasby, Partner, Private Client & Trusts at leading offshore legal services provider Appleby. The panellists discussed a host of topics, including the government initiatives to enhance Hong Kong's wealth management competitive position. They reviewed the different wealth structuring needs and preferences between Mainland China and Hong Kong, and they considered the potential new Beneficial Ownership regulations in the British Overseas Territories. They looked at the trust laws of Hong Kong and other jurisdictions along with Family Governance, and optimised wealth transfer strategies. They also touched on