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Lighthouse Canton Celebrates Fourth Consecutive Victory at the Asian Private Banker 14th Awards for Distinction 2024
Lighthouse Canton, a global investment institution headquartered in Singapore, announces its fourth consecutive recognition at the esteemed Asian Private Banker 14th Awards for Distinction 2024. The institution received the title of "Best Independent Wealth Manager – Singapore" and earned a "Highly Commended" recognition in the "Independent Wealth Manager –India" category. The APB Awards, recognized as the industry gold standard since 2011, celebrates top performers in private banking, wealth management, and family offices across the Asia Pacific and connected regions.
2024 was a transformative year for Lighthouse Canton. The institution made significant strides in strengthening its global leadership teams and enhancing its financial services offerings. It made strategic appointments in London and Singapore, expanding its client coverage across North Asia, Southeast Asia, and Europe, further bolstering capabilities and offerings for UHNWI and institutional clients. On the back of these appointments, the institution also actively enhanced its operations and headcount globally, demonstrating its commitment to regional expansion and regulatory compliance. Additionally, investments in technology and infrastructure have improved operational efficiency and client experiences. These achievements collectively underscore the institution’s forward-looking approach and dedication to delivering value across its global ecosystem.
"I am incredibly proud tosee Lighthouse Canton recognized again at the Asian Private Banker Awards. These accolades reflect our relentless drive to push boundaries and redefine the wealth management landscape," said Shilpi Chowdhary, Group CEO of Lighthouse Canton. "This achievement wouldn’t have been possible without our exceptional team, whose dedication to excellence drives our success. A heartfelt thank you to Asian Private Banker, our clients, and partners for their trust and support”
Sumegh Bhatia, MD and CEO of Lighthouse Canton India, shared: "It is an honor to see Lighthouse Canton India recognized for the second consecutive year at the Asian Private Banker Awards. Over the last five years, we have built a strong foundation in India, and this recognition is a testament to the impact we have created in the region.”
The awards mark four consecutive years of industry recognition for Lighthouse Canton at the Asian Private Banker Awards. The company received the "Best Independent Wealth Manager – Asia Pacific" title and was similarly recognized as "Highly Commended Independent Wealth Manager – India in the 2023 awards. These achievements build on earlier wins, including the "Best Independent Wealth Manager – Asia Pacific" title in 2022 and victories in "Best Independent Wealth Manager – Wealth Planning Services" and "Best Independent Wealth Manager – Investment Advisory" categories in 2021.
Operating from key global financial hubs including Singapore, India, the UAE, and the UK, Lighthouse Canton manages nearly USD 4 billion in assets and advisory. Its innovative approach is powered by proprietary platforms, advanced analytics, and integrated solutions, ensuring clients benefit from seamless access to global investment opportunities. The institution operates across two primary business verticals- Wealth Management serves individuals, family offices, and institutional investors, providing them with tailored investment advisory, portfolio management, treasury, business & family office solutions. Its Asset Management business works with international institutional investors and comprises strong internal product capabilities in hedge funds, private equity, and traditional fundamental analysis. It manages several in-house funds investing through multiple strategies in real estate private equity, venture capital, venture debt, direct lending, public equities, and global macros.
As Lighthouse Canton continues its journey of growth and success, it remains firmly committed to its three foundational pillars: investment acumen, which drives innovative and tailored client solutions; people excellence, ensuring a world-class team that delivers exceptional service; and digital agility, leveraging advanced technology to create seamless, data-driven investment experiences. These pillars form the bedrock of Lighthouse Canton’s vision to transform the future of wealth and asset management while delivering value through innovative investment solutions.
