Wealth

09 Apr, 26

UAE still poised for growth in post-conflict era: report

Image credit: Shutterstock The United Arab Emirates is steadily consolidating its status as a global hub for entrepreneurship, international capital and private wealth, even as the region navigates a period of heightened geopolitical uncertainty following the recent escalation of tensions between Iran and the United States. A new edition of Agility Research & Strategy’s WealthLens’ […]
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07 Apr, 26

Luxury brands reallocating marketing spend toward experiential, digital channels: report 

What happens when 40 of the world’s leading luxury executives speak candidly about the year ahead? Our 2026 Luxury Leaders Pulse, recently featured by Luxury Roundtable presents a unique perspective from C-level leaders shaping the future of the industry. “The real power of this study lies in the collective voice of leaders, not just what […]
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19 Feb, 26

Collaborations, the new norm of luxury: the rise of cross-sector partnerships

Collaborations have become one of the most powerful levers for luxury brands to stay relevant and maintain a strong emotional connection with their affluent clientele. In today’s market, legacy alone is no longer enough: what matters now is the ability to create distinctive, authentic, and culturally resonant experiences. Over the past decade, collaborations have evolved […]
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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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