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FINANCE Friday, 1 June 2018 08:53

HSBC Understands Customer's Frustration

Singapore is the first market for HSBC, globally, to incorporate a common credit card onboarding application process across multiple channels.

FINANCE Friday, 1 June 2018 08:18

Sustainable Investment Far From Mainstream

Investors in China lead the way in Asia on the proportion of sustainable investments in their portfolios. But much more education is required.

FINANCE Friday, 1 June 2018 05:52

Bank Pulls Out of Iran Business

Doing business with Iran is tricky and has become more so since the U.S. have withdrawn from the nuclear deal.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.

WEB'S BEST Friday, 1 June 2018 00:00

Web's Best – June 2018

Jho Low's Luxury Singapore Condo The Goldman Lunch and the 1MDB Money Probe The 31 Safest Countries in the World Is Banking with Facebook and Google the Future

FINANCE Thursday, 31 May 2018 18:38

Union Bancaire Privée Acquires

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.

FINANCE Thursday, 31 May 2018 16:42

Axa Appoints Markets Executive

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.

FINANCE Thursday, 31 May 2018 13:15

1MDB Probes Gather Pace

Malaysian and Singaporean authorities are said to be working together to track down missing billions from the tainted wealth fund 1MDB.

FINANCE Thursday, 31 May 2018 12:30

Julius Baer Moves to Najib-Launched Site

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.

HIGH-END Thursday, 31 May 2018 11:57

International Business Airline Teams Up With Wealth Manager

New avenues for private banking: a major Luxembourg-based business airline will provide customers with services of a wealth manager. Here’s why.

FINANCE Thursday, 31 May 2018 11:51

Sun Hung Kai to Bulk up Wealth Unit

A Hong Kong brokerage firm has ambitious plans to bolster its wealth unit. It wants to add up to 100 relationship managers.

FINANCE Thursday, 31 May 2018 09:12

Huge Interest in Hong Kong Online Bank

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. 

FINANCE Thursday, 31 May 2018 09:01

UOB Helps Small Businesses in Digitalisation

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?

HIGH-END Thursday, 31 May 2018 08:41

Thomas Chin: «It Allows Wealth Managers to Do More With Less»

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.

FINANCE Thursday, 31 May 2018 07:54

UBS Hires Lord to Advise on Brexit

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.

FINANCE Thursday, 31 May 2018 06:36

Credit Suisse: Lehman Bankruptcy Still Hurts

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.

FINANCE Wednesday, 30 May 2018 12:44

Allianz in Taiwan Breakthrough

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.

PEOPLE Wednesday, 30 May 2018 11:01

Lidia Bolla: «Cryptos Have Nothing to Do With Youthful Exuberance»

Cryptocurrencies have a fundamental value, Lidia Bolla, head of digital token asset manager Vision& tells finews.asia in an interview. 

FINANCE Wednesday, 30 May 2018 10:48

Deutsche Buries Digital Bank Plan

Deutsche Bank is blowing hot and cold with its fintech strategy.

FINANCE Wednesday, 30 May 2018 10:36

AIA Hires Digital Heavyweight

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.

FINANCE Wednesday, 30 May 2018 09:46

China Busts Blockchain Scam

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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