WhatsApp launches a direct payment feature for local businesses in the city-state, ostensibly bypassing many local fintech payment specialists.
The Southeast Asian banking software developer targets the United Arab Emirates and appoints a new regional managing director.
The move seeks to expand the British-based bank's presence in the sizeable fund management market on the mainland.
Wealth tech entrepreneur Derrick Tan discusses the increased demand for wealth management services as a result of growing inflows of money to Asia.
UBS CEO Sergio Ermotti has whittled down the list of Credit Suisse executives he wants to include in his management team.
Yves-Alain Sommerhalder was one of Credit Suisse's most high-profile asset management executives. Now at UBS, he is tasked with separating the wheat from the chaff at his old employer.
Rothschild & Co has appointed a new executive for its global advisory business in Japan.
For investors, 2022 was a year of extraordinary challenges. Crypto investors' nerves were particularly strained in the process: Some 74 percent of the top 100 crypto assets saw their value drop by 80 percent or more over the course of the past year, Ha Duong...
The US-based bank appoints a regional head for third-party manager solutions.
Singapore’s regulatory authority imposes substantial additional capital requirements for the city-state's largest bank after a series of digital outages.
The British-based bank defeated two special resolutions calling for its breakup at its annual general meeting on Friday. But will that change anything? finews.asia takes a look.
Parties on opposing sides continue to stake out battle lines over the write-off of Credit Suisse's AT1 bonds. Enter the head of the Swiss National Bank.
Lombard Odier sees private debt, venture capital, and private equity are seen as areas ripe for growth. Managing Partner Jean-Pascal Porcherot is setting ambitious expansion targets.
The city-based bank ostensibly has a system outage in the third such incident of its kind in the last 18 months.
An investor group controlling just over eight percent of GAM's share capital is not satisfied with the offer from Liontrust. The deal undervalues the Swiss asset manager and it is considering rejecting the deal.
UK asset manager Liontrust is not primarily looking to leverage cost savings by acquiring GAM. The CEO has other plans, as he explains in an interview.
The reinsurance company makes several senior regional appointments.
The Singapore-based life insurance company saw stable profit amid a deterioration in sales in the first quarter as a result of stiff competition from banks and money market investments.
Two Bankers catering to the Non-Resident Indian (NRI) market join EFG International in Switzerland.
All options appear to be on the table. Switzerland's largest institution could keep the rescued bank's investment banking business. Or it might spin off its domestic retail franchise in an IPO.
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