BoS survey flags geopolitical tensions as 2026’s biggest threat

Independent asset managers are looking to explore new markets and form strategic partnerships in 2026, according to a survey by Bank of Singapore conducted between November 2025 and January 2026. Against a backdrop of persistent uncertainty over the last few years, respondents said they had to take a wait-and-see approach The survey gathered perspectives from 90 independent asset managers or financial intermediaries (FIMs) and client-facing professionals across Singapore, Greater China and D