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IN UNIT 5 of a nondescript block of commercial buildings in the Dongcheng district of Beijing, after a ride in a rickety elevator with chipped bare wood on all four walls, Euromoney waits in a small meeting room. A cleaning lady enters, looks somewhat suspiciously at your correspondent, and begins to scoop water with a cup from a tin bucket and pour it over the pot plants by the window.
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“Clients can hope for too much, thinking that ‘private banking’ somehow means higher returns for lower risk” Lynn Zhang, Citic Private |
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It does not immediately feel like the cutting edge of one of the world’s fastest-growing banking industries, or like the traditional image of discreet luxury that one associates with private banking.
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