With Chinese New Year around the corner, the tradition of «Lo Hei» – stirring up good luck for the new year – has bankers scurrying to book the best places in order to wish their clients good fortune. finews.asia features six Chinese restaurants popular among them.
The U.K. bank has chosen to settle claims in light of embarrassing presence in online chat room «Old Gits».
As part of the transaction that is expected to be complete by Q2 2019, Thirdrock will be merged with Schroders’ existing Singapore business and operate under the Schroders brand.
Despite missing fourth-quarter targets, Deutsche Bank has reported a full-year profit for the first time since 2014, ensuring CEO Christian Sewing «will live to fight another day,» said one analyst.
Roland Emmerich, the most successful German filmmaker in Hollywood, isn't averse to making a disaster movie about the banking industry, he told finews.asia in an interview.
The loss of chief innovation officer Neil Cross is a tough blow for DBS. fintech.asia takes a look at the two individuals taking the reins after his departure.
Gold is back: after five years in the doldrums, investors are snapping the precious metal up in large quantities. Here are the reasons for the revival.
Falcon Private Bank's former top lawyer overturned a two-year professional ban in Switzerland over the Swiss wealth manager's dealings with 1MDB.
Now Hiring: For Jobs That Don’t Exist Yet Powerful Quotes From Hong Kong's Richest People Apple Teams With Ant Financial It’s Time for Taiwan to Get Less Serious About Communist China Words Mispronounced By Singaporeans
Following a strategic alliance between Grab and UOB inked in November 2018, the two partners have announced an integrated suite of digital initiatives and customer benefits.
Tokio Marine Life Insurance Singapore has appointed an insurance and banking veteran as its new chief to replace outgoing CEO James Tan.
Despite increasing political pressure from Beijing, Hong Kong is still the world's freest economy – a position it has held for the past 25 years.
Singapore bank lending in December registered flat growth for the second month in a row, reflecting broad weaknesses in both business and consumer lending.
Standard Chartered Bank today announced the launch of the Standard Chartered Belt & Road Relay, the first-ever global running event spanning the Belt and Road initiative.
J.P. Morgan's chief said he had no issues paying higher taxes as long as tax dollars are spent effectively, especially on addressing inequities.
Santander's plan to poach veteran investment banker Andrea Orcel from UBS imploded over pay. Now, the Spanish lender is effectively giving notice to the Swiss bank over business ties the two share.
Andrew Yeo will take the reins as chief executive officer at Singapore insurer NTUC Income from June 1, while current chief Ken Ng will transit to a new role.
VP Bank's CEO Alfred Moeckli is leaving after clashing with his board over the Liechtenstein-based bank's next strategic step, two sources familiar with the matter told finews.asia.
Jobs in banking and finance appear to have lost their allure in 2018, according to a recent survey of over 3,000 working adults in Singapore.
Marking the end of a multi-decade career with BNP Paribas, its erstwhile head of sales for Wealth Management and Family Offices and its Head of Strategic Equity Solutions APAC resurfaces in a new role.
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