Despite rising isolationist sentiments in some parts of the world, many Asian countries remain committed to collaboration. The U.S. and the U.K. continue to drop down the Henley Passport Index.
China Taiping Insurance Singapore has launched its life insurance business in the Lion City, citing the significant market for savings, retirement and protection products fuelled by increasing wealth.
Deutsche Bank's management board has decided to cut the bonus pool by around 10 per cent compared with 2017 as the German lender tries to juggle cost pressures with concerns of a talent drain.
As Asian companies are expanding their reach across the globe, J.P. Morgan has appointed a new head to its corporate banking operations in Asia Pacific.
A potential candidate as successor of Sergio Ermotti at the top of UBS made headlines in recent days. But before the bank is ready to announce a CEO successor, the executive board will undergo change.
J. Safra Sarasin has hired a new managing director and vice chair of Client Advisory. She joins from Credit Suisse Private Bank.
X0pa AI, an Artificial Intelligence software platform for HR and recruitment, has completed its acquisition of Nastrac Group, a strategic hiring and search firm.
HSBC Private Bank has appointed a new head of Private Wealth Solutions North Asia. The firm plans to hire for 700 roles over the next five years in the region.
Banks will have to focus on what they are doing best and cut costs if they are to survive digitization and a stiffening competition, says Claude Baumann, Founder of finews.asia, in an interview with Thomas J. Caduff.
Family offices by nature are secretive, but with 30 million people active in the business, it has become a major force in finance. They manage a total of $9 trillion in assets. Here's a list of the who's who.
Just when investors seem ready to ring the death knell for hedge funds, one has outperformed the markets by a sufficient margin to give them pause for thought.
Following the appointment of Stuart McCulloch as Market Head earlier this year, The Fry Group is now licensed to conduct business for clients based in the Gulf region.
Allegations of improper professional conduct surface against one of the industry's leading players.
Amid rising concerns of a turn in economic cycle, institutional investors are looking to mitigate risks by increasing allocations to private markets.
Credit Suisse has hired a former Citi banker as new head of wealth management Thailand starting on March 20. He takes over from Thippa Praneeprachachon.
China investors are now eyeing Hong Kong stocks, after the Chinese stock market ended as one of the worst performing globally.
UBS has been intensifying succession planning for CEO Sergio Ermotti, with Chairman Axel Weber said to favor an outside candidate for the role. Now a potential successor is in the game.
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Local asset managers face intensifying competition from new wealth management subsidiaries at banks and various policy changes aimed at open up the country’s capital markets.
Air transport growth has resulted in higher capacity utilisation in sectors such as tourism. There are, in fact, discussions about limiting or redirecting visitor flows, Eric Heymann writes on finews.first.
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