Goldman Sachs Group said it was reviewing its involvement in Megvii Technology’s planned initial public offering after the U.S. government placed the Chinese artificial intelligence firm on a human rights blacklist. Goldman, Citigroup, and J.P. Morgan Chase & Co...
She succeeds Musheer Ahmed as general manager, who has held the role since the launch of the association in 2017, and who will remain active as a member of the board.
Despite increasingly lower rates and higher volatility, the overall sentiment among Asia Pacific insurers is positive, though many are looking to diversify their asset mix.
Five banks continued to demonstrate caution with 13 branches kept shut and hundreds of automatic teller machines still offline after a weekend of political unrest.
BNP Paribas on Wednesday appointed new co-CEOs in its Asia Pacific Wealth Management division, replacing Pierre Vrielinck.
She brings more than 20 years of experience managing a range of investments in global financial hubs, and will help Golden Equator's portfolio companies and in identifying opportunities.
Fintech development continues to ramp up in Hong Kong with the latest issuance of the first virtual general insurance license to Avo.
Deep tech is a key focus area for Singapore's Economic Development Board's investment arm, amongst other sectors that could assist in the country's strategic goals.
INTL FCStone has upgraded its capital markets services license to offer full brokerage services and is admitted as a Trading Member of Singapore Exchange Derivatives Trading and Clearing Member of Singapore Exchange Derivatives Clearing.
Standard Chartered will offer both its corporate and retail clients in Singapore access to a deposit solution focused on supporting financing needs related to the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals.
Given the rapid pace of technological change, professional accountants noted the need to move from transactional work to a business partnering role to retain relevance and avoid lagging behind other business functions, but challenges remain.
Big banks around the globe are cutting down on operating costs and thousands of jobs are set to be eliminated. Is Switzerland going to be spared?
He takes over from the firm's current regional head of Asia ex-Japan, who will retire in March 2020 to pursue other interests.
Unrest in Hong Kong continues to push wealthy Hong Kongers to seek alternates homes including, most recently, a sudden spike in demand for Irish residency.
Structured product technology firm Contineo nets a former HSBC derivatives technology veteran as its new chief technology officer.
The real estate fund management arm of U.K.-based M&G Investments has made its fourth residential portfolio acquisition in Japan in five years.
The ESG-embedded Aviva Investors Sustainable Income and Growth Fund is aimed at accredited and retail investors, and aims to deliver natural income that is sustainable and designed to grow over time.
Two CEOs in two years, a sharp drop in its stock price, and the near-constant threat of being raided by rivals – yet Julius Baer is arguably better-positioned now than it was ever before. finews.asia’s Shruti Advani examines how this could possibly be.
Family offices worldwide posted average 12-month returns of 5.4 percent as of the first half of 2019– a significant decrease compared to last year’s 15.5 percent.
HSBC CEO Noel Quinn could extend his tenure on the throne with a video indicating he had no intentions to take the job as merely the interim head.
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