Leonteq's stand-in boss Marco Amato is revving up his ambitions for the Swiss derivatives boutique. In an exclusive interview he tells finews.asia why investing in Asia is a priority, and what the firm has learned from painful lessons.
With returns of more than 30 percent, vintage wines are outpacing other luxury goods. LGT's Andreas Vetsch explains why.
EFG International newly-minted CEO is installing a new operating chief. The move sparks a series of further top management changes.
Crypto-heads including BTCC's co-founder Bobby Lee gather at an inaugural digital currency conference in Switzerland next week. Co-founder Marc Bernegger talks to finews.asia.
She is the most successful poker player of all time. Now, she is helping a renowned and secretive hedge fund investor to develop winning strategies.
Crisis-engulfed Noble Group is reportedly winding down its oil-trading in Asia. Formerly a heavy-hitter in Asia, the firm is struggling under massive losses and a huge debt burden.
With the blockchain industry increasingly beleaguered by fraud schemes disguised as initial coin offerings, a Swiss lobby group is looking to stamp out wrong-doers.
Hong Kong's anti-corruption body said it had charged a former top private banker in China with taking a client bribe. The banker's case will be handled next month.
The long-standing boss of J.P. Morgan walked back his slam of bitcoin and other digital currencies. His climbdown is emblematic of the threat that newer technologies pose to traditional finance.
The Unlock Blockchain Forum is taking place on January 14th and 15th 2018 at the Ritz Carlton Hotel DIFC. The event is one of the biggest Blockchain forums in the region.
Elon Musk seems busy sorting out the production problems of his Tesla models. Meanwhile, the Chinese competitors have presented something that might one day turn out to be a true rival to his coveted cars.
Honesty is the best policy – but one which the Swiss eschew when job-hunting. Fibbing is a high-risk strategy, a study shows.
A wealth banker plans to open a family office this spring, when he is expected to sell some of his stock. He plans to shun a fast-growing and popular new asset class.
Julius Baer cemented its hold over an Italian asset manager. The move reverses an earlier stance to publicly list a minority stake.
UBS was so sure it had won that it had celebratory champagne cooling. But then Credit Suisse stole a march on its larger rival – a victory which set up today's face-off between the two Swiss banking giants.
An independent Swiss asset manager and a London-based fund manager are joining forces. The British firm specializes in Asian equities.
In 150 days from now, Zurich will host Switzerland’s first Formula E race. It will be the country’s first major car racing event in 63 years.
The Brazilian-Swiss firm has lost the head of its Singapore office after less than two years. The departure is a setback for the private bank's expansion efforts in Asia.
Switzerland's Falcon Private Bank is expanding its business with crypto-currencies and will start accepting assets with a digital background in its asset management.
Lombard Odier bought its first bond entirely on blockchain. The deal could be the first of many to cut out the middleman – investment banks.
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