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PEOPLE Friday, 27 January 2023 10:08

BNP Paribas Asset Management Names Malaysia CEO

The asset management arm of BNP Paribas has announced the appointment of a new Malaysia chief executive.

FINANCE Friday, 27 January 2023 09:44

Swiss Regulator Listed as FTX Creditor

The full list of creditors of the insolvent crypto exchange contains some eye-opening surprises, finews.asia has discovered. Prominent Swiss finance and law firms are entangled in FTX's demise.

FINANCE Friday, 27 January 2023 09:07

Indosuez Wealth Management Acquires Majority Fintech Stake

Indosuez Wealth Management acquires a majority stake in Wealth Dynamix, a fintech specializing in client lifecycle management for private banks.

FINANCE Thursday, 26 January 2023 17:02

Hong Kong Expert Primes City for Mask-Free Future

On local radio, a leading microbiologist floats the idea of eliminating mask-wearing requirements this spring. finews.asia takes a look. 

FINANCE Thursday, 26 January 2023 16:10

Prudential Opens Macau Branch

British insurance giant Prudential will open a branch in Macau and appoint a general manager for the market.

FINANCE Thursday, 26 January 2023 14:50

Natixis: Capital Flight Could Exceed $150 Billion in China

Over $150 billion in capital could flee China in 2023, according to an estimate by Natixis, due to pent-up demand caused by the pandemic.

PEOPLE Thursday, 26 January 2023 12:03

Morningstar Appoints Director of Manager Research

Investment research firm Morningstar has announced the appointment of a new director of manager research in the region.

FINANCE Thursday, 26 January 2023 11:44

Credit Suisse Paying Interest to a Billionaire Plaintiff

The conflict between Credit Suisse and Georgian billionaire Bidzina Ivanishvili is flaring up again. It emerged the bank recently made substantial payments to its former client, who is engaged in lawsuits with the bank.

FINANCE Thursday, 26 January 2023 11:41

Broadridge: Digital Transformation Lags in APAC

Digital transformation is lagging at financial firms in Asia Pacific, according to a recent study by Broadridge, and this is negatively impacting their ability to hire and retain talent.

PEOPLE Thursday, 26 January 2023 10:07

CSAM Hires Head of Active Ownership

The asset management arm of Credit Suisse has appointed a new head of active ownership.

FINANCE Thursday, 26 January 2023 09:31

Fired Credit Suisse Bankers Get a Consolation Prize

Credit Suisse bank executives fired as a result of restructuring raises questions as to what happens to their bonuses. The bank seemingly relents.

PEOPLE Thursday, 26 January 2023 09:14

Top Credit Suisse Dealmaker Resurfaces at Barclays

The co-head of the European investment bank at Credit Suisse left a mere three months after being named to the post. He has a new job in the upper echelons at Barclays.

FINANCE Wednesday, 25 January 2023 16:11

GAM Sees Significantly Higher Losses

Due to heavy asset outflows, GAM expects a significantly higher loss for 2022. Despite cost reduction, a further strategy review is necessary. It also delays the publication of the annual results to the end of April.

PEOPLE Wednesday, 25 January 2023 16:08

Partners Group Appoints Country Head for Japan

Partners Group hires the second senior management in Japan within six months.

FINANCE Wednesday, 25 January 2023 12:51

From UBS Dealmaker to Maker of Meat Substitutes

A UBS dealmaker in London has departed. The retail sector expert takes over as CFO of a manufacturer of meat substitutes.

FINANCE Wednesday, 25 January 2023 12:48

Credit Suisse and Alienation at Home

Financiers from the Middle East now own every fifth Credit Suisse share, with the fresh billions from abroad helping to fund its restructuring. But there might be a high price to pay in alienating the home market, finews.asia finds.

FINANCE Wednesday, 25 January 2023 12:31

Binance Moved Millions for Bitzlato

Almost $346 million in bitcoin have been processed by crypto giant Binance for Bitzlato.

FINANCE Wednesday, 25 January 2023 10:00

Qatar Investment Fund Expands Credit Suisse Stake

After selling part of its stake in Credit Suisse in 2021, the Qatar Investment Authority lost the distinction of being its largest shareholder. Now it is back to expanding its holdings.

FINANCE Wednesday, 25 January 2023 09:30

Private Banks Need to Earn the Trust of Generation Z

A new study presented at the WEF in Davos concluded Generation Z is the most significant age group. They have little use for the rarefied world of private banking.

FINANCE Tuesday, 24 January 2023 03:21

UBP Expecting Another Unpredictable Year

In 2022, Union Bancaire Privée paid high integration costs for acquisitions and saw a record outflow of institutional client funds. It still turned a profit, but how?

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