Your definitive guide to the highs and lows of 2018: finews.asia features a year-end wrap for four banks describing the highlights of 2018. The second part of the series is about Julius Baer.
Swiss financial advisers 1291Group is expanding its presence in Asia. It has appointed a senior relationship manager as head of the Singapore office.
Global consultancy McKinsey attributes the rise of China as a fintech powerhouse to local financial institutions partnering with large technology ecosystems rather than smaller fintech firms.
The Western Union Company launched a mobile app in Singapore, connecting customers to their families and loved ones around the world. Singapore is a major hub for money movement in Asia.
Your definitive guide to the highs and lows of 2018: finews.asia features a year-end wrap for four banks describing the highlights of 2018. Here is a first look at UBS.
Sustainable investing can only ever be truly sustainable if you apply an active portfolio management approach, writes Axel Schwarzer, head of Vontobel Asset Management, for finews.asia.
A close cooperation between the wealth management and fund businesses is a must at most banks. At UBS however it may have contributed to a substantial outflow of assets at the ETF unit.
Aviva Singapore has become the first insurer to partner with the Infocomm Media Development Authority to offer a Cloud Computing training programme to upskill new and existing employees.
Malaysia has filed criminal charges against Goldman Sachs and two former employees in connection with a corruption and money laundering probe at the sovereign wealth fund 1MDB.
In Asia's asset management industry the good times will «keep rolling», but the opportunities in the market, especially for new entrants, are «by no means evenly distributed,» McKinsey reports.
While Asia-Pacific’s economy has faced some headwinds in 2018, most real estate markets remain dynamic. But trade tensions and economic uncertainty will dampen commercial markets in 2019.
Finantix announced that it has signed an agreement with Motive Partners, a global private equity firm focused on growth investments in financial technology companies.
Asset managers have come under fire from a report by ShareAction found asset managers were likely to vote with company management rather than provide a neutral perspective at annual meetings.
The #MeToo movement has put top executives on notice. Has the movement led to changes in the notoriously male-dominated banking industry? finews.asia investigates.
Henley & Partners, a leader in residence and citizenship planning, enlarges its executive committee. The new CEO has over 25 years’ experience in the financial services and investment migration industry.
The #metoo movement has put top executives on notice. Has the movement led to changes in Switzerland's notoriously male-dominated banking industry? finews.asia investigates.
The great-grandson of Julius Baer has launched a new bank in Zurich – a company dedicated to serving entrepreneurs and companies alike. He said he wants to bring the personal touch back to banking.
The forthcoming Binance Blockchain Week in Singapore will see top blockchain engineers vie for a share of a $100,000 prize pool at a hackathon focused on crypto security.
Artificial intelligence projects in the banking space, which are largely focused on chatbot functionalities at present, have not shown their transformative potential as they have the capability to tackle larger issues.
Is the recent tech sell-off just a correction of a «too good to be true» rally or are we in a tech bubble?, Miro Zivkovic at Nordea Asset Management asks.
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