Julius Baer is reshuffling its top-management and appointed an experienced banker that spent several years in Singapore to its executive board.
Shares of Japan’s largest brokerage sank to its lowest levels since 2012 on Wednesday amid a slew of bad news.
Vietnam’s economy could be bigger than Singapore’s by 2029, says DBS Bank in a research report. Banks and Investors are eyeing opportunities in the country.
A new study highlights the importance of the ASEAN for Chinese companies and outlines how to tap into its vast potential via Singapore.
HSBC Holdings plans to increase staff headcount at its Asia retail wealth management division by the end of this year and sharpen its focus on Singapore.
Mario Greco, CEO of global insurer Zurich, knows how to cut operating costs. Outsourcing isn’t an option.
Credit Suisse has hired a new manager responsible for diversity and inclusion matters. She will use modern technology to help stamp out discrimination at the bank.
As investors start to shift assets towards passive investments, there are new opportunities for active fund managers as their roles evolve into three distinct branches, says the author of «The Future of Investment Management».
A watch which once belonged to legendary martial artist Bruce Lee got auctioned off at a price that is much higher than expected.
The number of fines slapped on banks and asset managers are rising, as Chinese authorities move to rein in the masking of bad debt.
The seizure of a small bank in China has spooked investors and other banks, adding pressure to shares of small lenders already trading at historically low valuations.
Boutique Wealth Managers are gaining traction among Asia's rich, and private banks are increasingly reliant on them for growing assets.
UBS and four other investment banks allegedly have manipulated foreign exchange rates in Australia. A law firm has launched a class action lawsuit.
Jobs that were created for compliance reasons will likely begin to disappear over the coming ten-year period. And one segment will be hard hit.
Credit Suisse kept a close watch over the UBS trial in Paris – with good reason. The bank is also in the focus of tax authorities in France, as French investigators told finews.asia.
Wealth managers love industry jargon – and clients hate it. finews.asia lists eight of the worst offenders that private bankers employ, and translates them into plain English.
Would you put a lot of money in your e-wallet? Entrusting hard-earned wealth to an institution is not a flippant decision, says Deutsche Bank's Sudhir Nemali in an interview with finews.asia.
Credit Suisse is hosting a two-day conference in Beijing that started Monday to connect 25 emerging companies to top institutional investors from the region.
Even conservative financial services firms are looking to build on fintech opportunities in Japan by supporting J-Coin projects and the development of business services in Asia’s future markets.
UBS and Royal Bank of Scotland are among five banks named in a class action lawsuit in Australia relating to collusion on foreign-exchange strategies.
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