Replacing long-standing Julius Baer boss Boris Collardi is somewhat of a poisoned chalice. Bernhard Hodler is nevertheless doing so. Why and, more importantly, for how long? finews.asia reports.
Bulgaria, located in South-East Europe, has a attractive residence and citizenship program. Unlike in other countries all descendants of a Bulgarian citizen are entitled to citizenship.
Swiss-based Additiv has poached a prominent Singapore private banker to replace its outgoing Asia boss, finews.asia has learned. The move represents the fintech firm's ambitious expansion plans in Asia.
Liechtenstein’s VP Bank Group expects significantly higher consolidated net profit compared to the previous year.
Mark Tucker took the reigns at HSBC late last year but he is already dining at the top table.
Backing up a commitment made last year Chinese officials have reiterated their desire to open up their financial services sector.
Japan continues to embrace the cryptocurrency industry while its Asian neighbors tread carefully around the emerging technology. Who is right?
A Geneva-based bank is on the deal hunt in Asia, where it would like to bolster its assets by up to $5 billion. What are the most likely candidates?
Arthur B. Laffer, the economist behind Reaganomics, in an exclusive interview with finews.asia said tax cuts will generate much extra income for the U.S. government.
Credit Suisse moved onshore in Thailand, opening a wealth management unit in Bangkok in 2016. Now, the inauguration of the next Asian location is imminent.
DBS intends to tap into Asia's burgeoning wealth by increasing the number of client-facing bankers by as much as 20 percent.
Increased regulation means bitcoin and other crypto-currencies will continue to fall according to the chairman of UBS.
UBS Chairman Axel Weber wants the Swiss bank to be less pale, male, and stale. Its new mega-private bank boasts a nearly even gender balance. Is it enough?
A foundation governing embattled cryptocurrency Tezos appears to want to wrest control over its development out of the hands of founders Arthur and Kathleen Breitman.
The financial regulator of Singapore issued a professional ban against a former representative of AIA Singapore for defrauding a client.
U.S. insurance giant MetLife is looking to divest its Hong Kong unit, a move that may generate as much as $600 million for the firm.
UBS' mega-merger of its private bank is sparking a host of management changes. finews.asia reports exclusively on who is moving up, and who is being moved out.
The Swiss dream of building an monumental infrastructure project akin the Gotthard railway tunnel more than a century ago has come one step closer. Credit Suisse is on board, as is a Chinese investment firm.
Vanguard Chief Executive Tim Buckley dismissed bitcoin as an asset and isn't planning on investing in the crypto-currency anytime soon.
Hong Kong and Switzerland moved to deepen their ties on taxes and other financial matters. The move underscores Asia's importance to the alpine nation – as well as the other way around.
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