BNP Paribas appointed a new head of its securities services in Hong Kong.
Under pressure from the country's regulator for their respective banks misdemeanours, the chairmen of two of Australia's largest banks say the ubiquitous tech giants will damage the banking industry.
UBS Chairman Axel Weber is urging Switzerland's policymakers to keep an open mind on digital currencies. What is the Swiss National Bank undertaking behind the scenes?
Swiss private bank Lombard Odier has engaged one of the world's hottest architecture firms to design a new lakeside headquarters for its 2,600 staff in Geneva.
The acquittal of a Swiss banker on U.S. tax charges is an encouraging sign for other Swiss firms still on the hook, Daniel Wuersch, a Swiss lawyer in New York, tells finews.asia.
With regtech growing in importance one more link in the expanding fintech regulation chain has been connected.
Swiss bank Reyl is is offloading a majority stake in its asset management arm, RAM. The buyer is an major Italian investment bank.
The Swiss derivatives boutique has moved on by replacing the embattled Swiss banker at its helm. An Asia veteran has also been enlisted to help right the troubled firm.
Credit Suisse named a new head of coverage in Malaysia for its investment banking and capital markets unit.
Allianz announced a deepening of its partnership with Thailand's Sri Ayudhya Capital PCL creating an enhanced insurance franchise in the country.
Singapore stands out among the fintech hubs within ASEAN, backed by a supportive regulatory regime, progressive policy initiatives and forward-thinking financial institutions, a new report states.
Law firm Stephenson Harwood has hired a new partner in the firm’s private wealth team in Hong Kong.
UBS is tasking its management in India to a banker who made sweeping changes to the way the bank works in Switzerland, London and elsewhere. His transfer to Asia is no coincidence, reports finews.asia.
Fintech startup Jirnexu announced it has been approved by Malaysia’s central bank to compare, sell, process payments, and issue e-policies for insurance products.
Singaporean bank UOB has welcomed two new virtual employees, Amy and Eve, to the company.
ANZ's digital czar Maile Carnegie says the tech giants are coming for the banks, and they have the perfect customer formula to take them on.
Credit Suisse bolstered its China equity research coverage, hiring 11 analysts in recent months.
UBS' head on India is stepping down. His departure comes amid speculation that the Swiss bank is shifting its strategy in the country.
RBC Wealth released their latest report which provides insight on how succession planning is perceived across Asia, and how Asia’s global families can preserve their financial assets in an increasingly complex context.
A long-running criminal investigation into Swiss banks including Pictet could soon conclude, according to U.S. lawyer Milan Patel. He tells finews.asia how U.S. officials are likely to turn their attention to Asia next.
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