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FINANCE Tuesday, 17 April 2018 09:46

ANZ Explains Asian Wealth Retreat

Why did ANZ pull back from private banking in Asia? Bank boss Shayne Elliott explained on a recent visit to Singapore.

FINANCE Tuesday, 17 April 2018 08:00

Julius Baer: Russian Millionaire’s Monies Frozen

Zurich-based Julius Baer is locked in a legal battle with Lithuania over a Russian client, involved in the collapse of the Bank Snoras. And the Baltic country is sticking to its guns.

FINANCE Tuesday, 17 April 2018 06:59

Falcon's Pyrrhic Court Victory

Falcon Private Bank fortunes tumbled after its dealings with 1MDB surfaced. Now, the Swiss private bank has successfully fought back against Swiss regulator Finma in court.

FINANCE Monday, 16 April 2018 16:16

Lombard Odier Inks Indonesia Deal

Lombard Odier, the Geneva-based private bank, cemented its latest onshore partnership in one of Asia's fastest growing wealth markets.

FINANCE Monday, 16 April 2018 12:11

UOB in Fintech Tie-Up

Singaporean lender UOB entered into a joint venture with a Chinese financial technology firm. The move is a bid to push into other Southeast Asian markets such as Indonesia.

FINANCE Monday, 16 April 2018 10:26

ICBC Bolsters Singapore Unit

China's largest bank by assets is ramping up banking services in the Lion city. ICBC plans a greater penetration into Southeast Asia. 

FINANCE Monday, 16 April 2018 09:00

Swiss Face Headwinds in Asia

The number of customer advisors working in the Asian region has risen markedly over the past year. The Swiss banking fraternity however is facing a challenging environment there, as finews.asia shows.

FINANCE Monday, 16 April 2018 07:00

Tidjane Thiam Offers Football Tips

Credit Suisse boss Tidjane Thiam has once again referenced his beloved football team, Arsenal – as well as taken a dig at embattled club manager Arsène Wenger. 

HIGH-END Saturday, 14 April 2018 19:39

Dan Steinbock: «It's Time to Safeguard Global Free Trade»

For a year, President Donald Trump has promoted global division and trade friction, while China has defended global trade and cooperation. It is time to defend the open, global economy, Dan Steinbock writes in an essay for finews.first.

ADVERTORIAL Saturday, 14 April 2018 19:01

Trend Following: Benefiting From Rising and Falling Prices

The lack of trends outside equity markets has made investing in trend-following strategies difficult. However, should volatility begin to increase again, these strategies could become attractive, LGT's Andreas Vetsch writes.

FINANCE Friday, 13 April 2018 14:33

Leonteq Facing More Legal Woes

Swiss derivatives firm Leonteq is in the spotlight again. The Zurich-based firm faces a legal challenge from a major client.

FINANCE Friday, 13 April 2018 13:14

Nomura Investing in Women

Nomura Asset Management launched a new product designed to invest in how Japanese corporations treat women.

FINANCE Friday, 13 April 2018 11:29

Saxo Ramps up Asian Product Suite

Danish online bank Saxo has launched a new platform for active traders and institutional clients in Singapore.

FINANCE Friday, 13 April 2018 08:52

LGT Bolsters Digital Services

Liechtenstein's princely LGT bank picked a Swiss fintech firm to digitalize its global customer lifecycle management processes.

FINANCE Friday, 13 April 2018 07:00

Citi Names New Hong Kong Chief

Following the recent departure of Weber Lo, U.S. banking giant Citi named a new chief executive for Hong Kong.

FINANCE Thursday, 12 April 2018 15:29

Consultant Beefs up in Singapore

A Swiss-based fiduciary services provider is bolstering its Asian offering. The new practice will target cross-border transactions.

FINANCE Thursday, 12 April 2018 11:40

Digital Headwinds Hitting Banks

The digital expertise of new non-bank providers makes them an inviting alternative to traditional banks. As a result banks core business is under threat.

FINANCE Thursday, 12 April 2018 11:37

Hong Kong and Japan in Money Pact

Hong Kong and Japan are connecting their financial systems for specific currency trades.

FINANCE Thursday, 12 April 2018 08:56

Julius Baer CEO Settles in

Bernhard Hodler, who many thought was a stop-gap safe pair of hands until Julius Baer found a «real» CEO, can now stake his claim in shaping the bank's next chapter.

FINANCE Thursday, 12 April 2018 07:00

Credit Suisse Chairman Urs Rohner Commands Hefty Voting Bloc

Credit Suisse Chairman Urs Rohner is hardly an uncontested figure, but he is set to have an easier time of it at the bank's shareholder meeting this year than in the past.

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