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PEOPLE Tuesday, 10 October 2023 15:30

Roger Ng Returns to Malaysia

Over the weekend, ex-Goldman banker Roger Ng arrived in Malaysia. Local authorities are reportedly making considerations about an investigation against him as well as support for asset recovery in the 1MDB scandal.

HIGH-END Tuesday, 10 October 2023 14:22

Singapore's Safe Haven Status Boosted After Covid

The Lion City’s status as a safe haven rose following the grueling coronavirus pandemic, according to a Knight Frank report, contributing to it securing the top rank as APAC’s leading wealth hub. 

FINANCE Tuesday, 10 October 2023 11:26

The Tectonic Shift Underway in Swiss Wealth Management

With the demise of Credit Suisse, a tectonic shift is underway among Swiss wealth and asset managers. finews.asia takes a look at industry developments. 

PEOPLE Tuesday, 10 October 2023 11:21

DWS Appoint Japan Head of Real Estate

Frankfurt-headquartered DWS has announced the appointment of a head of real estate for Japan.

FINANCE Tuesday, 10 October 2023 10:35

Chinese Copper Trader Goes Missing

The founder of China’s biggest refined copper importer has reportedly gone missing. This follows news of financial troubles earlier this year, including a move by ING to sue over unpaid debt.

FINANCE Tuesday, 10 October 2023 09:59

Zeno Staub Responds to Banking «Made in Switzerland»

In a guest article, Vontobel CEO Zeno Staub responds to finews.com editor Claude Baumann's critique of the Swiss banking business model.

FINANCE Tuesday, 10 October 2023 09:20

Julius Baer: More Management for More Banking

The expansion of the management team is logical when Julius Baer's ambitions are considered. But has CEO Philipp Rickenbacher overdone it with the latest reorganization? finews.asia analyzes the restructuring.

FINANCE Monday, 9 October 2023 17:37

TriLake Partners Opens Thailand Office

Singapore-based wealth manager TriLake Partners has opened a new office in Thailand. 

PEOPLE Monday, 9 October 2023 16:08

Real Estate Executive Rejoins Manulife IM

The investment management arm of Toronto-headquartered Manulife has hired a former executive to lead real estate transactions in the Asia Pacific region.

PEOPLE Monday, 9 October 2023 14:48

Julius Baer Elevates India Banker to Executive Board

Julius Baer has announced the promotion of a seasoned private banker for the India market to the Zurich-based group’s executive board.

PEOPLE Monday, 9 October 2023 14:13

Julius Baer Unveils New Executive Board

Zurich-based Julius Baer has announced new changes to its executive board, including the appointment of an emerging markets head who will cover the global India segment.

PEOPLE Monday, 9 October 2023 11:47

T. Rowe Price Names Distribution Executive in Singapore

Baltimore-headquartered T. Rowe Price has announced the appointment of a new Southeast Asia head of intermediary distribution.

FINANCE Monday, 9 October 2023 11:05

HSBC Inks Deal to Buy Citi's China Retail Wealth Portfolio

HSBC has signed an agreement to acquire Citi's consumer wealth business in mainland China, as part of the US lender's broader strategic plans to exit markets globally where it lacks scale.

FINANCE Monday, 9 October 2023 10:27

HKMA Expects More Attendees in Annual Summit

Hong Kong is hosting the second edition of the «Global Financial Leaders’ Investment Summit» in November this year, with expectations of more attendees.

FINANCE Monday, 9 October 2023 09:21

Bosses Offering Bonuses for a Return to the Office

Many corporate CEOs are pushing for a return to office work, according to a global survey that gets to the bottom of CEO hopes and fears.

FINANCE Monday, 9 October 2023 09:04

FTX Founder's Trial: The Insiders Are Talking

About a year after the collapse of the crypto exchange FTX, the trial against the founder and CEO Sam Bankman-Fried has begun in New York. The prosecution and former FTX managers turned state witnesses are first up.

FINANCE Friday, 6 October 2023 17:40

M&A Deals in Asia-Pacific at Lowest Level in a Decade

The deal-making activities involving Asia Pacific excluding Japan noted the lowest value in a decade.

FINANCE Friday, 6 October 2023 17:27

MAS Partners on Common Protocol for Cross-Border Transactions

Singapore’s central bank joins a partnership to explore protocols for embedding policy and regulatory compliance in cross-border transactions.

FINANCE Friday, 6 October 2023 14:36

Goldman Sachs Opens Office in India

US bank Goldman Sachs opened a new office in the Southern part of India.

FINANCE Friday, 6 October 2023 14:10

UBS Legend Raves About Sergio Ermotti

Former top UBS executive Tom Naratil believes the current UBS CEO is the right man to complete the integration with Credit Suisse.

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