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FINANCE Tuesday, 21 May 2019 07:28

A Bank Boss Cries Foul

The head of Hinduja Bank has come out swinging against what she views as a toxic culture for women in finance. She unleashed on what she views as the worst segment of finance.

FINANCE Tuesday, 21 May 2019 07:04

Could New SFC Rules Push More Taiwan Clients to Singapore?

Wealthy Taiwanese have been increasingly selecting Singapore as the offshore booking center of choice and the latest Hong Kong rules could further tip the scale.

FINANCE Monday, 20 May 2019 17:07

Lombard Odier Poaches From Julius Baer

Private bank Lombard Odier is ramping up its business with wealthy clients by hiring a long-standing senior banker from Julius Baer.

ADVERTORIAL Monday, 20 May 2019 13:38

Emerging Market Corporate Bonds Entail Less Risk

Old stock market adages are popular with investors – including the assumption that emerging market corporate bonds represent risky terrain and are therefore best avoided. However, this is a misconception.

FINANCE Monday, 20 May 2019 11:44

Juerg Hunziker: «IPO Isn't Avaloq's Only Option»

Avaloq CEO Juerg Hunziker talks initial public offering and settling in with founder-owner Francisco Fernandez with finews.asia.

FINANCE Monday, 20 May 2019 07:07

Reed Smith Expands Hong Kong Office

Global law firm Reed Smith hired a new partner in its litigation practice in the Hong Kong office.

FINANCE Monday, 20 May 2019 06:51

SFC Rules: Five Things to Watch Out for Wealth Managers

New rules from the Hong Kong regulators on online distribution and advisory platforms will come into effect next month and is set to make ripples. Here are five key things wealth managers should consider.

ADVERTORIAL Monday, 20 May 2019 00:50

Lombard Odier: Silver Dollar – A Golden Opportunity?

An aging population has the potential to drive a proliferation of sustainable investment opportunities in the financials sector.

PEOPLE Sunday, 19 May 2019 23:48

Claude Baumann: «We've Turned a Simple Idea Into a Profitable Business»

finews.ch, the parent company of finews.asia, recently celebrated its tenth anniversary. What emerged from a simple idea has developed into a profitable business growing strong in Asia, as Founder Claude Baumann says in an interview with fundplat.com.

HIGH-END Sunday, 19 May 2019 17:55

Ten Years of Finews

finews.ch, the parent company of finews.asia, celebrates ten years of covering financial services with a revamp. The finance website looks back.

FINANCE Sunday, 19 May 2019 17:41

Credit Suisse Launches Unit for Rich Chinese

Credit Suisse wants to entice rich Chinese families to entrust it with their assets. For that purpose, the bank installed a new unit at the Hong Kong offices that will cater for the needs of such families.

PEOPLE Sunday, 19 May 2019 17:25

Tidjane Thiam Goes Footloose

Credit Suisse CEO Tidjane Thiam cut a rug at a New York gala honoring the Swiss bank's philanthropic work.  

FINANCE Friday, 17 May 2019 18:18

Asia Pacific Cities Climb Innovation Rankings

While established leaders continue to dominate the global innovation ecosystem, competition is growing from smaller, more agile cities, with Asia Pacific cities now featuring prominently in the rankings.

FINANCE Friday, 17 May 2019 16:26

Citibank Singapore Announces New CEO

The incoming CEO, a 17-year veteran of the bank, is expected to build on the momentum of its digital transformation and sustainable growth initiatives.

FINANCE Friday, 17 May 2019 12:18

Contactless Transit Payments on Public Transport to Grow

The expansion of the SimplyGo service to include Visa will bring added convenience to cardholders and international travellers visiting Singapore. 

FINANCE Friday, 17 May 2019 11:28

Deutsche Bank Launches Hybrid Wealth Advisory Service

Service allows clients to directly and independently manage their portfolios while leveraging the bank's expertise and systematic portfolio health checks approach.

FINANCE Friday, 17 May 2019 10:28

Aberdeen Standard Hires ESG Director

The appointment, which has a focus on emerging markets and Asia Pacific, bolsters the firm's ESG capabilities.

FINANCE Friday, 17 May 2019 09:43

Asset-Based Finance Platform Targets Growing Asian Market

Opening of first Asian office in Singapore reflects the growing popularity of asset-based finance to support SMEs and growth businesses in the region.

FINANCE Thursday, 16 May 2019 18:30

Singapore Fintech Association Strengthens Ties With China

The memorandum of understanding signed with the Suzhou Fintech Association aims to further strengthen ties between the fintech ecosystems of between Singapore and China.

FINANCE Thursday, 16 May 2019 17:30

Singapore Mobile Wallet Raises $25.5M in Pre-Series A

A Singapore-based mobile wallet operator, which hopes to tap on booming travel in the region, has secured the largest pre-Series A funding round for a fintech startup operating in Southeast Asia.

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