VP Bank in Singapore Awarded Best Boutique Private Bank by WealthBriefingAsia

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 21
June 2021 – VP Bank Ltd Singapore Branch has been awarded ‘Best Boutique
Private Bank’ at the 9th annual WealthBriefingAsia Awards 2021. The win is
testament to the bank’s long-standing expertise and commitment to its valued
clients across Asia-Pacific.

Through its two strategic pillars – private banking and
intermediaries, VP Bank has established a long-standing tradition and deep
understanding of the needs of intermediaries and private clients in the Asian
market. As a trusted wealth partner, VP Bank offers bespoke services to clients
in wealth planning, asset management and strategic financial advisory.

“We are honoured to be recognised by WealthBriefingAsia as the
Best Boutique Private Bank for 2021. Thank you to all our employees, clients
and partners for their support and trust that contributed towards our
achievement. We continue to be in a strong position to provide our clients with
an integrated offering through our Singapore wealth hub, drawing on our international
expertise, ecosystem of partners and long-standing experience in serving our
Intermediaries and Private Banking clients in Asia,”
said Thomas Rupf, Chief Executive Officer ad interim at VP Bank Ltd Singapore
Branch.

“After announcing the appointment of Pamela Hsu Phua as CEO
of VP Bank Asia, effective 1 July 2021, we see this further award for VP Bank
in Singapore as an impressive confirmation of our location strategy with its
focus on Asia. In order to seize and benefit from the emerging opportunities ahead,
VP Bank has geared its Strategy 2026 towards becoming an international Open
Wealth Service pioneer for intermediaries and private clients,” added Paul
Arni, Chief Executive Officer of VP Bank Group.

Commenting on VP Bank’s win, Stephen Harris, ClearView Financial
Media’s Chief Executive Officer, and Publisher of WealthBriefing, said, “The
awards recognise the very best organisations in Asia wealth management, with
‘independence’, ‘integrity’ and ‘genuine insight’ the watchwords of the judging
process – such that the awards truly reflect excellence in Asia wealth
management. I would like to extend my heartiest congratulations to VP Bank for
being awarded the Best Boutique Bank for 2021.”

Showcasing the best in Asia, WealthBriefingAsia awards have been
designed to recognise outstanding organisations deemed to have demonstrated
innovation and excellence during the last year. Winning such an award gives
clients the reassurance in the solidity and sustainability of VP bank’s
businesses and operating model, especially in these challenging times.