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FINANCE Tuesday, 4 September 2018 02:52

Morgan Stanley Hires Investment Specialists

Morgan Stanley has hired three investment specialists to strengthen its team in Hong Kong. The move follows a flurry of changes among the senior Asian management at the U.S. giant.

FINANCE Tuesday, 4 September 2018 02:44

Asia Expert Joins Swiss Boutique

Swiss International Asset Management, a Hong Kong-based investment boutique, appointed a banker with years of experience from LGT and Mirabaud to boost its services in the region.

FINANCE Monday, 3 September 2018 18:13

Ex-GAM Executive Joins Vontobel

Swiss asset manager GAM is in the headlines following the suspension of a star fund manager and the closure of funds. The departure of several top managers doesn't help.

FINANCE Monday, 3 September 2018 16:51

Reyl Appoints New Singapore CEO

Reyl, the Geneva-based banking group, has appointed a new chief executive for its Singapore offices. The current CEO, Nicolas Duchêne, will return to Switzerland.

FINANCE Monday, 3 September 2018 15:32

UBP Appoints Ex-UBS Executive

Geneva-based Union Bancaire Privée has signed a prominent name in Swiss banking. The ex-UBS executive will join Adrian Kuenzi at UBP's Zurich offices, according to information obtained by finews.com.

FINANCE Monday, 3 September 2018 04:48

New Wealth Provides Mutual Funds Data for Asian Institutions

Singapore-based New Wealth and Morningstar Research will provide unit trust and mutual funds information via New Wealth’s tools and applications to Asian financial institutions.

FINANCE Monday, 3 September 2018 04:47

Standard Chartered Bulks Up

An industry veteran has been appointed as the CEO of Standard Chartered's new entity. He will lead a team to build a banking model to deliver digital solutions to clients in Hong Kong.

FINANCE Monday, 3 September 2018 04:10

Women's Roles at Hedge Funds?

While banking and is slowly warming to workplace diversity initiatives, hedge funds remain an unapologetic boy's club. 

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FINANCE Friday, 31 August 2018 05:04

UOB Ties Up With Sales Aggregator

UOB is tying up with a sales channel aggregator to help their small- and medium-sized business manage their online as well as offline sales.

FINANCE Thursday, 30 August 2018 21:02

Partners Group: Asia Expert Steps Aside as CEO

Swiss alternative investment expert Partners Group has appointed a new co-CEO. The man credited with establishing the firm in Asia is changing role but will stay with the company.

FINANCE Thursday, 30 August 2018 15:30

Swiss Banks: Clear Skies Ahead?

The banks have never been in a better position since the financial crisis than they are now. But this in no way means, however, that the pressure is off, Martin Hess from the Swiss Bankers Association writes.

FINANCE Thursday, 30 August 2018 13:12

UBS Taps Law Firm in Rape Case

After an ex-UBS banker accused her boss of rape after a workplace event, the Swiss bank is getting outside help in looking at how well it dealt with the allegations at the time. 

FINANCE Thursday, 30 August 2018 12:14

Crypto Draws Institutional Interest

Experts say cryptocurrencies are seeing increased interest from institutions – including wealth managers. finews.asia lays out why.

FINANCE Thursday, 30 August 2018 03:30

MAS and Singapore Exchange in Blockchain Bid

Singapore’s financial market regulator has teamed up with the city-state's stock exchange to create a trading platform for digital currencies on the basis of the blockchain software.

PEOPLE Thursday, 30 August 2018 03:29

Senior Shuffle at Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley, one of the 15 biggest wealth managers in the world with a presence in Asia since 1987, is seeing a fair bit of churn amongst its Asian senior management.

FINANCE Wednesday, 29 August 2018 13:35

GAM: The Toxic M&A Object

GAM’s handling of a troubled bond fund has raised the specter of a trade sale. But the asset manager remains too hot to touch for most potential acquirers.

FINANCE Tuesday, 28 August 2018 23:09

Credit Suisse Poaches Deutsche Bank Veteran

Credit Suisse has appointed a new CEO for Japan. He will join in mid-November. The present chief executive is leaving the bank.

FINANCE Tuesday, 28 August 2018 16:20

LGT: Acquisitions Act as a Booster

LGT has seen profit increase sharply in the first half of 2018 and new net money is also stacking up. Last year’s shopping tour seems to have paid off for Liechtenstein's princely bank.

FINANCE Tuesday, 28 August 2018 14:32

Credit Suisse: Payback for Qatar

Credit Suisse is closing another chapter of the past financial crisis. Shareholders had eagerly awaited the step by the Swiss bank.

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