Michael Blake
CEO Asia
UBP Singapore
UBP: A family-owned bank with a legacy of innovation and strong foothold in Asia
Union Bancaire Privée (UBP) is a Swiss private bank headquartered in Geneva with some 2,094 people in 20 locations around the world. It was founded in 1969 by Edgar de Picciotto and specialises in private banking and asset management.
UBP is a family-owned company, driven by its clear, entrepreneurial vision, its culture of innovation and its independent nature. Being one of the best-capitalised banks in Switzerland, it offers high added-value services and an innovative product range to all its clients, whether private or institutional.
Activities in Asia
Since the early 1990s, the Bank has been present in both Singapore and Hong Kong. Today, over 300 wealth management professionals are based across the two locations, where they provide clients with highly customised investment solutions.
As a bank regulated by the Monetary Authority of Singapore and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, UBP is able to provide high net worth private clients with fund and asset management, securities dealing, and financial advisory services throughout the region.
In addition to its wealth management capabilities, UBP has an entity registered in Hong Kong, which is regulated by the Securities and Futures Commission, and which offers asset management services to institutional clients.
E-Banking
Our e-Banking service offers our clients in Asia an easy way to access their accounts and view their portfolios and transactions.
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UBP Singapore certified Eco-Office
In October 2023, UBP Singapore was awarded a 2-year Eco-Office Certification by the Singapore Environment Council (SEC), which testifies to our achievements in environmental management across areas like energy consumption, water management, paper usage, and office facility management, and to our overall efforts to cultivate an “eco-mindset” by encouraging positive behavioural changes in our people over time.
The management team
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Eric Morin
Region Head, South-East Asia and Chief Executive, Singapore
Contact us
Union Bancaire Privée, UBP SA
Level 38, One Raffles Quay
North Tower
Singapore 048583
Tel: +65 6730 8088
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More information
25.07.2024
UBP Concludes Global Mid-Year Investment Outlook
We recently concluded a series of dynamic mid-year Investment Outlook events in key global cities, all with the theme of “Back to the Future.”
14.06.2024
UBP's Strategic Vision of Pure-Play Private Banking in Southeast Asia
Hubbis met with Eric Morin recently to learn more about UBP’s current momentum in Southeast Asia, the bank’s key focus areas, his strategic priorities, and his vision for the future of private banking in the region.
01.12.2023
UBP’s Michael Blake on his supercharged strategy
Citywire Asia (27.11.2023) - In a momentous year marked by a mega-merger, ongoing market turmoil and geopolitical uncertainties, Union Bancaire Privée (UBP) has done anything but slow down.
15.11.2023
UBP plans Hong Kong, Greater Bay Area expansion to satisfy growing wealth-management demand
South China Morning Post, Enoch Yiu (15.11.2023) - Over the past five years, Greater China accounts for 75 per cent of UBP’s Asia growth, says Guy de Picciotto.
08.11.2023
UBP doubles down on RMs to capture Southeast Asia wealth boom
Asian Private Banker, Audrey Raj (02.11.2023) - Since Eric Morin took over as head of Southeast Asia, UBP has significantly expanded its team of relationship managers, rapidly increasing its headcount for Southeast Asia as part of its ambitious strategy to capitalise on wealth opportunities in key markets like Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand.
22.02.2023
UBP CEO: The skills private bankers need to survive in 2023
Asian Private Banker (17.02.2023) - Decades ago, private bankers could survive with a limited investment skill set and a good network, but today they have to master several layers of expertise on top of relationship management skills, Guy de Picciotto has observed.
Statement on fraudulent websites
UBP SA would like to inform the public regarding reported fraudulent websites.
Clients who may have disclosed their personal or account information or conducted transactions through the fraudulent websites should inform the Police immediately and contact their relationship manager for assistance.
We would like to remind our clients to stay vigilant and not to provide their personal or account information through unofficial or unverified websites.
To verify the authenticity of any website in relation to UBP, clients should contact their relationship manager.