Singapore is the first market for HSBC, globally, to incorporate a common credit card onboarding application process across multiple channels.
Investors in China lead the way in Asia on the proportion of sustainable investments in their portfolios. But much more education is required.
Doing business with Iran is tricky and has become more so since the U.S. have withdrawn from the nuclear deal. A private bank has now cancelled its business with its counterparts in the Mullah-governed nation.
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Union Bancaire Privée, with a strong foothold in Asia, will acquire a Luxembourg-based private bank. The deal reinforces the bank's European hub in the Grand Duchy.
A transformation specialist with more than two decades of industry experience is taking over an important role in the further expansion of the French insurance group Axa in Asia.
Malaysian and Singaporean authorities are said to be working together to track down missing billions from the tainted wealth fund 1MDB.
Julius Baer moved into spacious new real estate that has been inaugurated by Najib Razak, recently voted out and now in hot water over 1MDB.
New avenues for private banking: a major Luxembourg-based business airline will provide customers with services of a wealth manager. Here’s why.
A Hong Kong brokerage firm has ambitious plans to bolster its wealth unit. It wants to add up to 100 relationship managers.
The Hong Kong banking market is about to get even more competitive. Dozens of firms have registered to establish a virtual bank in the city.
United Overseas Bank is making it easier for small businesses to take the first step towards digitalisation with the launch of monthly digital clinics. What does that mean?
UiPath is expanding in Asia. The robotic process automation firm based in Hong Kong has its eyes on the wealth and investment management sectors, Vice President Thomas Chin tells finews.asia.
The UBS investment bank has lured a former top politician to join its ranks and has given him a specific task. It's the third high-profile hiring this month.
Credit Suisse is close to settling a fight over demands against bankrupt Lehman Brothers. It may not go all the way it had hoped it would.
Customers of financial services firms across Asia are rapidly embracing solutions based on artificial intelligence. Insurer Allianz is the latest to roll out a natural language chatbot.
Cryptocurrencies have a fundamental value, Lidia Bolla, head of digital token asset manager Vision& tells finews.asia in an interview.
Deutsche Bank is blowing hot and cold with its fintech strategy.
With the competition in insurtech set to intensify, AIA has hired a chief digital officer. He joins from a digital life insurance company in Japan.
While blockchain is being hailed as the ultimate disruptor by the great and good of the finance sector, in China it is a boon to con artists.
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