South Korea has proven a tough nut to crack for global asset managers. Franklin Templeton is the latest firm to buckle.
OCBC is the first bank in Singapore to establish a dedicated artificial intelligence unit. What is their end game?
Fintech firms in Southeast Asia are planning to expand their footprint beyond their current markets. What are their chances of succeeding?
Credit Suisse CEO Tidjane Thiam says a healthy degree of paranoia is required as the head of Switzerland's second-largest bank and he «worries about everybody».
The battle for the nomination as CEO of Goldman Sachs is coming to a close: signs are that the next boss at the mighty U.S. investment bank will be a man who loves playing the DJ in his spare time.
Malaysian activists are in Switzerland this week to plead for the return of funds allegedly pilfered from state fund 1MDB. The problem? They face a no-claim deadlock.
Air quality and pollution issues along with high rental costs are affecting Hong Kong's pulling power.
An acquisitive Hong Kong-based trust firm has swooped into Indonesia with the purchase of a services company.
China will merge its banking and insurance regulators. What does the regulatory move mean?
Barclays beat a hasty retreat from Australia two years ago amid massive spending cuts. Is the British bank eyeing a return to the market?
Australian Macquarie Group bulked up its European asset management presence with the acquisition of a Luxembourg-based rival.
LGT is looking for even more bankers, despite a hiring spree that boosted the headcount in 2017. Liechtenstein's Prince Max is now eager to get more staff for positions at the «front».
The UBS investment bank told staff that it will work on initial public offerings in Hong Kong as it appeals a potential sanction from the territory's regulator.
Online trading and investment specialist Saxo, now owned by a Chinese conglomerate, has a new chief executive for a key growth region.
LGT bolstered profits and assets last year, not least through a string of acquisitions. The bank of Liechtenstein’s princely family now plans to make substantial investments in its business.
The insurance division of HSBC in Singapore appointed a new CEO, poaching its candidate from a prominent rival.
Bank of Singapore, the private banking arm of OCBC, appointed a new chief executive for its Hong Kong branch. The banker selected for the job is a man from within the organization.
Indosuez Wealth Management bulked up its operations in Asia in 2017. The firm believes that smaller competitors will be forced out of the market over the next five years.
Chinese women dominate the ranks of self-made billionaires, according to a report by Hurun research institute.
Chinese wealth manager Noah Holdings opened its first office in Australia. The move comes following an increase in demand for the allocation of assets overseas.
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