Global banks discuss their views about the Chinese government’s response to the coronavirus outbreak as well as its potential near-term effect on markets.
Financial regulators are cracking down on the opaque international fine art market's untoward methods and loopholes for money laundering. The Swiss «Bouvier case» was the trigger.
Rich Chinese continue to snap up luxury homes in the city-state as they seek a safe and calm offshore location to park their wealth.
The region’s first licensed digital-only bank is expected to debut later this year, providing a full range of retail banking services, focused primarily on retail deposits and consumer loans.
Bank of America is planning to add 50 investment bankers in Asia this year, making it one of the sectors most aggressive recruiters in the region.
Swiss Re is poaching an expert in digital transformation from German insurer Allianz.
Syngum is hiring a former UBS banker in a key business role, finews.asia has learned.
Credit Suisse is taking a step to meet demands made by the climate movement. It has taken a decision that will further the development of cleaner technology in an industry that is polluting the environment in more than one way.
Concerns about the coronavirus outbreak originating from Wuhan are rapidly escalating this week with banks joining in to issue warnings against travel and ready their business continuity plans.
Investment bankers at global banks in Asia will see lower bonuses this year due to a slump in dealmaking in the region.
Five licenses are up for grabs under a new regime announced by Bank Negara Malaysia, the country's central bank.
He has joined Singapore-based Deep Learning Investments as managing director.
The window for the application of virtual banking licenses in Singapore closed at the end of 2019, generating interest from a number of institutions, both financial and otherwise. The Monetary Authority of Singapore’s move marked a new beginning of sorts, and...
Rising life expectancies and falling fertility rates have led to aging populations becoming a reality in many countries across the globe. Governments worldwide will have to address questions associated with aging societies and start establishing pension systems...
The asset manager has debuted three themed exchange-traded funds with a China and ESG focus, following the release of ETFs tracking Chinese biotech and cloud computing companies in the summer of 2019.
If the two big Swiss banks want to grow again, they will have to buy European rivals. Their top management, however, are pursuing a strategy of preservation. They need new CEOs with greater risk appetite.
Union Bancaire Privée's annual profits fell on the year – the Swiss wealth boutique invested heavily in growth.
The transport operator becomes the first Singapore land transport company to adopt a green loan, which will be used to finance its hybrid bus fleet in Melbourne, Australia.
Siam Commercial Bank, one of Southeast Asia’s largest lenders, has prompted cuts from analysts on concerns of its loan book.
J.P. Morgan is expanding in Japan, where the U.S. bank is reportedly hoping to become the international bank for mid-sized companies.
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