Private bank Julius Baer is ramping up in India – by hiring a flurry of client advisers.
Lombard Odier said one of its seven partners will leave the Swiss private bank at year-end. Differing views on strategy and leadership led to the exit.
Temasek Foundation International, Ngee Ann Polytechnic, and Indonesia’s Ministry of Research, Technology and Higher Education signed an agreement to exchange knowledge in the financial technology (FinTech) sphere.
Singapore-based HealthXCapital wants to fuel healthcare innovation in Asia’s emerging economies and help meet the rising healthcare demands.
DBS has extended its Social Enterprise Support Programme to support such enterprises in three key areas.
Standard Chartered and Huawei are developing an «Internet of Things»-powered solution. The two aim to revolutionize how companies communicate with banks for financing or payments.
UBS has gathered a team of high-profile and eminent lawyers to fight tax and money-laundering charges in Paris. finews.asia profiles the all-star line-up.
Bank Vaults will soon be replaced by blockchains due to various advantages offered by the new technology, writes Chad Lynch in his article for finews.asia.
A new piece of legislation in Singapore will soon require mobile wallet operators above a certain size to ring-fence their funds.
As the world adopts real-time payments, the challenge for banks has evolved from managing liquidity to managing velocity, Bhupendra Warathe writes in his essay for finews.asia.
The trust arm of private bank Rothschild is reportedly preparing a management buyout. The move would come less than three months after the unit was sanctioned in Switzerland for its 1MDB dealings.
Credit Suisse has hired an equities expert to help drive its expansion into the Middle East Kingdom. The trader has been poached from a Russian investment bank.
The two new heads of Credit Suisse's Asian private bank are slimming the Swiss firm's management in the region, finews.asia can report exclusively. The move is costing a prominent banker his job.
Switzerland's finance regulator approved the country's first crypto asset manager. The landmark move illustrates how digital assets are breaking through to traditional finance.
The Singapore financial regulator released a set of guidelines that aim to make it easier for firms offering digital advisory services to operate in Singapore.
Two firms have jointly developed a new solution that significantly simplifies in-store cryptocurrency transactions.
A Singapore-based exchange will allow for easy fiat-to-crypto trading and aims to make digital currency more easily accessible to businesses and consumers than ever before.
While fears about the negative impact of the exit of the U.K. from the European Union stalk the European banking industry, Julius Baer says it is already profiting from Brexit.
The Monetary Authority of Singapore announced 60 finalists that will vie for the Global FinTech Hackcelerator and FinTech Awards at the city-state's fintech festival in November.
Swiss private bank Bordier in Singapore will develop a new private banking service for the Vietnamese market with a partner in Hanoi.
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