Wealth

29 Dec, 25

Agility Research & Strategy Expands Presence in the Middle East with New Office in Dubai

Agility Research & Strategy, a leading Singapore Head Quartered insights and strategy consultancy specializing in affluent and high-net-worth (HNW) consumer intelligence, today announced the opening of its new office in Dubai, marking a significant milestone in the company’s expansion across the Middle East. The new regional hub, located at Dubai International Financial Center, will strengthen Agility’s ability to […]
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09 Oct, 25

HSBC and HSBC Life remain most trusted financial brands in Singapore in 2025

WealthLens Singapore 2025 shows HSBC and HSBC Life maintaining top rankings, though the report notes that Singapore’s affluent are increasingly open to switching financial brands. Singapore’s high-net-worth (HNW) and ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) individuals have named HSBC and HSBC Life as the most trusted financial brands for banking and insurance respectively, according to Agility Research & Strategy’s WealthLens Singapore […]
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10 Sep, 25

What insurance brands do Singapore’s wealthy trust most?

AIA and Prudential were ranked 2nd and 3rd most trusted brands. Singapore’s high-net-worth (HNW) and ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) individuals are expected to continue placing their trust in HSBC Life, AIA, and Prudential as the most reliable insurance providers in 2025, according to Agility Research & Strategy’s latest WealthLens survey. The study, which tracks the preferences of […]
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07 Aug, 25

Amrita Banta of Agility Research & Strategy: Understanding the Evolving Behaviour of the World’s Wealthiest

In a recent conversation with Hubbis, Amrita Banta, Managing Director at Agility Research & Strategy, shed light on the company’s mission to decode the shifting priorities of high-net-worth (HNW) and ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) clients. With a dual focus on data-driven research and strategic consulting, Agility Research & Strategy, along with its digital platform Affluential.com, has carved out […]
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07 Aug, 25

Silver vs. next gen: who’s really shaping the future of luxury?

On one side stands the Silver Generation: affluent, loyal, and still the foundation of global luxury sales. On the other hand, we have Millennials and Gen Z, digital natives with high standards and rapidly changing preferences. Agility Research & Strategy’s latest AFFLUENTIAL™ TrendLens and WealthLens research, conducted with 6,043 affluent and HNW consumers across the US, Europe, and […]
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08 Apr, 25

The future of luxury is experiences, Global Blue reports 

As luxury executives become cautiously optimistic about industry growth, experiential luxury emerges as the most promising way forward for brands adapting to shifting consumer values. Recently, Global Blue, Switzerland base tax-free shopping and payments company, held its Luxury Insights 2025 event in Singapore. At this event, 150 senior executives in the fashion, luxury goods, luxury […]
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16 Sep, 24

WealthLens™ 2024: Unveiling the Aspirations and Priorities of Asia’s HNWIs in Singapore and Hong Kong

AFFLUENTIAL’s newly released study, WealthLens™ 2024, draws insights from interviews with over 400 High Net Worth (HNW – individuals with liquid financial assets exceeding USD 1M) and 200 Very High Net Worth (VHNW – individuals with liquid financial assets exceeding USD 5M) individuals across Singapore and Hong Kong to reveal unique perspectives on wealth, priorities, and future plans in two of Asia’s most dynamic […]
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