The Monetary Authority of Singapore has unveiled a Cybersecurity Capabilities Grant to strengthen the cyber resilience of the financial sector in Singapore.
UBS is persistently linked in speculation to Deutsche Bank. Rumors aside, the Swiss bank enjoys being viewed as a white knight. Why?
UBS is streamlining its philanthropic efforts into one team to be led by a seven-year veteran of the bank. The move underscores the growing importance of gift-giving to the world's wealthy.
Daniel Sauter, the chairman of private bank Julius Baer, is reportedly weighing whether to resign. He wants to draw a line under the past.
In August, Deutsche Bank poached Claudio de Sanctis from Credit Suisse. He has worked in Asia for a few years, what may further underscore the German lender's shift towards Asian wealth.
Singapore-based Clermont Group appointed a country head for Vietnam. The former Vice President has been charged with the company’s expansion plans in the country, particularly into financial services.
What awaits Julius Baer CEO Bernhard Hodler after 12 months of crisis-fighting, and who has designs on his job?
Standard Chartered is cutting jobs in Singapore and Dubai, plus re-shuffling some headcount, finews.asia has learned.
With 1.2 billion more people expected to live in Asian cities in 35 years, the cities have a potential to attract more than $20 trillion in climate-related investments by 2030.
Oliver Bussmann and three other directors of a crypto valley group are stepping down next month. The move follows bitter differences within the board.
The newly openend Nordic Innovation House offers a strongly connected local network that helps startups get going and offer programs that further scale and refine their business concepts.
UBS is the first foreign bank to increase its stake to a majority 51 percent in a China securities joint venture.
Bankers and financiers feature prominently among Switzerland's richest. The alpine nation's oldest banking families are in the lead.
As part of the ongoing strengthening of its equity offering Aviva Investors has appointed a specialist for Emerging Markets to its global emerging market equities team.
Julius Baer has confirmed research compiled by finews.asia that «half a dozen» bankers and a team head in Zurich have resigned.
Pictet is lifting eight senior private bankers out of rival Julius Baer, finews.asia has learned. The move represents an unparalleled raid by the Swiss wealth manager.
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What until recently was only a niche segment, perhaps in fact merely a way for investors to relieve their conscience, is now a legitimate allocation in portfolios, Michel Longhini writes for finews.first.
London-based fintech firm Revolut will launch its services in Asia-Pacific in the first quarter of 2019. The company has already been granted the necessary licences in Singapore and Japan.
Asian clients are emotionally close to their money and they don’t like the idea of paying a manager for the privilege of managing their money,» UBS's Anurag Mahesh says in an interview with finews.asia.
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