Barclays has recently added four senior private bankers to its Singapore team in response to a growing demand for wealth management in South Asia. The city-state has seen an influx of private bankers of late, thanks to the government's efforts to promote itself as a private banking hub according to managing director and head of investor solutions for non-Japan Asia at Barclays in Singapore, Peter Hu (pictured). "Singapore has stepped it up in terms of financial regulatory infrastructure. Publica