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FINANCE Thursday, 19 September 2019 15:25

More Professionalism in Managing Family Wealth Needed

While wealthy Asian families are getting vast investment opportunities today, technological changes plus shifting risks mean that more families need a fully operational family office as a key component for successful intergeneration planning.

FINANCE Thursday, 19 September 2019 14:06

Over Half of Asian Financiers More Tech Savvy

Recent research reveals that 55 percent of Asian financial institutions rated themselves as ahead of the industry regarding the usage of technology to improve internal processes, placing them as a clear regional leader in the area.

FINANCE Thursday, 19 September 2019 12:30

Avaloq CEO Juerg Hunziker: «Asia is Like Home Now»

The chief executive of the Swiss banking tech firm spoke to finews.asia about the company's Asia focus and how it is setting itself apart from the competition.

FINANCE Thursday, 19 September 2019 11:30

DBS Vickers Remisiers to Move to UOB Kay Hian

Following months of discussions between the two banks over the transfer of the trading representatives, about 100 remisiers from DBS Vickers will join UOB Kay Hian.

FINANCE Thursday, 19 September 2019 10:30

AIA Group Joins Big Boys to Fuel Gojek

AIA Group joins a club of high-profile investors to participate in the ride-hailing and payments company's latest funding round. 

FINANCE Thursday, 19 September 2019 09:30

Chinese Netizens Call for Boycott of BNP Paribas

Some internet users in China are calling for a boycott of BNP Paribas following the actions of one of its employees in Hong Kong. This could slow the lender's expansion plans.

FINANCE Thursday, 19 September 2019 08:30

UOB Boosts Property Valuation Speed

UOB co-launched a one-stop commercial property solution that includes instant valuation capabilities that can improve speeds by over 10,000 times compared to traditional means.

FINANCE Wednesday, 18 September 2019 22:04

Credit Suisse Wins Over UBS in Raid

Credit Suisse may have seen its complaint against a UBS raid on its relationship managers upheld in the U.S. But the arch-rival still believes it is in the right.

FINANCE Wednesday, 18 September 2019 18:43

Singapore's Asset Under Management Growth Slows

Singapore’s assets under management increased at a slower pace of 5.4 percent year-on-year in 2018, with growth driven by inflows and valuation gains across private market asset classes.

FINANCE Wednesday, 18 September 2019 16:37

UBS Dubai Wealth Management Head Resigns

Swiss bank UBS has lost its head of wealth management and its senior executive officer for its Dubai branch. The veteran banker resigns after two years in the job, finews.asia can reveal.

FINANCE Wednesday, 18 September 2019 16:00

SC Ventures Invests in Artificial Intelligence Platform

The investment from the innovation, ventures and fintech investments unit of Standard Chartered Bank will enable the AI company to expand its financial services product offerings and support growth in markets across Asia, the Middle East, and Africa.

FINANCE Wednesday, 18 September 2019 15:30

DBS Announces Integrated Wealth Management

The bank hopes to serve the country's growing high net worth demographic with its «one-bank» proposition, which provides access to offerings across wealth management, retail, investment and corporate banking.

PEOPLE Wednesday, 18 September 2019 15:00

iSTOX Hires Ex-MAS Deputy Director

The Temasek and SGX-backed firm hopes to leverage her technical expertise and experience to build its position as a trusted and transparent capital markets platform.

FINANCE Wednesday, 18 September 2019 14:00

AsiaKredit Partners Lazada Offering Payment Plans

Consumer finance fintech AsiaKredit announced a strategic partnership that will enhance e-commerce payment options for Lazada Philippines customers.

FINANCE Wednesday, 18 September 2019 13:13

Singapore Among World's Worst in Workplace Diversity

While Singapore might be the world's most competitive economy, its workplaces have a long way to go, ranking close to bottom in terms of diversity and inclusion, and a quarter of employees reporting bullying, according to surveys by Refinitiv and Kantar. 

PEOPLE Wednesday, 18 September 2019 12:24

EY's Liew Nam Soon: «It's Time to Look Beyond Fintech Innovation»

Any business that is not digitally-enabled will soon find themselves outpaced not just in terms of customer attraction and retention but in becoming an employer that the millennials would want to work for, EY's Liew Nam Soon says in an exclusive interview with...

 FINANCE Wednesday, 18 September 2019 12:00

Hong Kong Millennials Drive Digital Banking Delays 

While most new recipients of Hong Kong digital banking licenses were planning to begin operations by 2019-end, higher priorities are in play for the city’s millennials – the key demographic for the sector – causing lenders to delay their launches.

FINANCE Wednesday, 18 September 2019 11:00

DBS Launches Mobile Property Management Payment

DBS launches a digital mobile solution targeting property management fees in Hong Kong through a partnership with Hong Yip, a local subsidiary of real estate giant Sun Hung Kai.

PEOPLE Wednesday, 18 September 2019 09:45

Barclays Hires Private Wealth Head for «Growth Markets»

Barclays has hired a renowned wealth management veteran as its head of global «growth markets», defined as Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia.

PEOPLE Wednesday, 18 September 2019 08:45

Aberdeen Standard Appoints Japan CEO

Aberdeen Standard has made major investments and moves into the domestic Japanese market, including the latest appointment of a CEO for the country.

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