United Overseas Bank and BNP Paribas are joint green structuring advisors and coordinators for the first green club loan facility to the Agricultural Bank of China's Singapore branch.
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, has appointed an internal executive as its new country manager for Singapore.
Northern Trust continues to place focus on transition management for portfolios to seamlessly convert strategies with the hire of a new executive to cover the region.
China has issued Deutsche Bank and BNP Paribas licenses which allow them to act as a lead underwriter for corporate debt issued by non-financial institutions.
HSBC completed a blockchain-based transaction for a letter of credit denominated in yuan – the first of its kind for the bank.
Asset and wealth management consultancy firm Alpha FMC hires a former Greenwich Associates Asia Pacific managing director to joins as its director for the region based in Singapore.
Asia’s emergence of the so-called «non-traditional» client segment in private banking is driving more demand for discretionary mandates, Bank of Singapore CIO Rajeev de Mello told finews.asia, due to ample excess cash coupled with lacking in-house expertise and...
By year-end, DBS' retail clients will gain access to its robo-platform «digiPortfolio» that will generate ETF portfolios designed by its wealth management arm.
Singapore-listed heavy equipment supplier, Hoe Leong, said it received a statuary demand from a law firm acting on behalf of UOB, seeking payment of about 5.7 million Singapore dollars.
Maybank seeks diversification of its revenue through non-lending income contributions from its so-called «retail small and medium-sized enterprise» segment which it launched five years ago.
Credit Suisse and its Qatari shareholder are expanding their presence in the Middle East. Their joint venture is investing in an asset management unit of a local wealth manager.
Swiss giant UBS is working on a foray into the digital Asian banking market. The bank plans to set up a cooperation with a domestic firm but the tie-up hasn’t yet taken off.
Avaloq, the Swiss banking software provider, has signaled its intent to develop a digital asset management eco-system and signed off on a cooperation with a fintech.
Sihanoukville, a Cambodian city of nearly 160,000, having fallen victim to «rocket speed» growth from Chinese capital which owns more than 90 percent of local businesses and risks sinking the city with unprecedented flooding.
The International Finance Corporation, sister organization of the World Bank, appoints a new country manager for Singapore amid an estimated $2.5 trillion per year spending in Asia to achieve UN’s sustainable development goals.
Edelweiss subsidiary ECL Finance has signed an agreement with major commercial lender, Central Bank of India, in a bid to expand SME lending by combining the former’s credit capabilities with the latter’s reach.
Maybank Kim Eng, Maybank's investment banking arm, announces its selection of Australian-headquartered fintech firm, Iress, as the software provider for online trading and market data.
Deutsche Bank’s recruitment drive for the private bank in Asia persists, this time with the hire of a new head of onshore wealth management in China.
The Securities and Futures Commission has launched a new «Key Risk Indicator» platform to collect and analyze data from various financial institutions including numerous so-called «too-big-to-fail» banks, which will require high levels of transparency from the...
Why Switzerland's largest bank opted for a radical change – and how consultants are taking over the C-suite at the world's largest wealth managers.
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