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HIGH-END Wednesday, 8 November 2017 03:28

The World's Top Investment Migration Programs

Global Residence and Citizenship Programs publications are indispensable tools for professionals such as private client advisors, private bankers, and lawyers.

FINANCE Tuesday, 7 November 2017 15:39

SSGA Hires From Blackrock

State Street Global Advisors appointed a new head of portfolio strategists for Asia ex-Japan. The banker so far worked for competitor Blackrock.

FINANCE Tuesday, 7 November 2017 12:50

Two Firsts for OCBC Bank

Singaporean bank OCBC claims to be the first with two new fintech initiatives in the city-state. There's one caveat though: you need a brand new phone to use one of the two new products.

FINANCE Tuesday, 7 November 2017 10:29

DBS Appoints New Board Member

DBS Group appointed an experienced banking and property stalwart to the boards of DBS Group Holdings and DBS Bank.

FINANCE Tuesday, 7 November 2017 10:22

Boutique Investment Bank Expands

Berkshire Capital announced the expansion of its Australian team with two senior appointments.

FINANCE Tuesday, 7 November 2017 07:00

Offshore Paradise Lost?

Yet another data leak has exposed the lengths to which the world's wealthy go in hiding their money. A surprising revelation? The Caribbean is losing out as an offshore money haven. 

FINANCE Tuesday, 7 November 2017 06:59

Jho Low Was Eager on Cayman Islands

The man who stands accused of having misappropriated money off Malaysia's state fund inquired about the option to find a safe haven on Cayman Islands, according to documents from Appleby Global.

FINANCE Tuesday, 7 November 2017 06:58

Josh Crabb: «Asian Stocks Are Cheap»

Asian equities are still attractive for investors given healthy growth and strong corporate earnings, said Josh Crabb, the head of Asian equities at Old Mutual, in an interview with finews.asia. Crabb expects the bull market to run a while longer.

FINANCE Monday, 6 November 2017 17:47

UBS Adds Another China Campus

UBS established a second UBS University campus in China, a key market for the Swiss bank.

FINANCE Monday, 6 November 2017 17:30

UBP to Keep Hiring in Asia

Union Bancaire Privée retains its growth strategy for the Asian banking hubs in Singapore and Hong Kong. The boss of the Geneva-based bank promises to keep it going.

FINANCE Monday, 6 November 2017 15:33

Australia and China in Financial Technology Deal

Chinese and Australian regulators are the latest to ink an information sharing co-operation agreement. 

FINANCE Monday, 6 November 2017 12:55

Six Swiss Fintechs at the Singapore Fintech Festival 2017

Six Swiss companies will be presenting their technological developments to an international audience at the Singapore Fintech Festival 2017.

FINANCE Monday, 6 November 2017 12:07

Paradise Papers' Singapore Connection

A massive leak of documents from an offshore law firm and a trust company in Singapore could be bigger than last year's Panama Papers scandal.

FINANCE Monday, 6 November 2017 08:35

DBS: Misses Target, Says Digital Working

DBS Group announced third-quarter profit that missed estimates despite solid gains from the wealth unit.

FINANCE Monday, 6 November 2017 07:04

Shrinking Sway of Aussie Banks

Westpac Bank entered into an agreement to sell Hastings Funds Management, a business it tried to sell earlier this year. 

FINANCE Monday, 6 November 2017 07:04

China is Developing a Digital Currency

China’s central bank is conducting research to issue the country’s own sovereign digital currency.

FINANCE Monday, 6 November 2017 07:01

HSBC Malaysia Hunting for Innovations

HSBC established a strategic investment team to search out fintech start-up companies in Malaysia.

FINANCE Monday, 6 November 2017 07:00

Thomas Kupfer: «Singapore Taps Swiss Banking's History»

Switzerland served as a model for Singapore in the past, but the two have now shifted into a more balanced relationship – especially in the finance industry, Swiss ambassador Thomas Kupfer writes in an exclusive essay for finews.first.

HIGH-END Monday, 6 November 2017 07:00

Snuggling Up at 30,000 Feet

Wealthy commuters between Singapore and Switzerland are about to see a new luxury class. finews.asia has pictures of Singapore Airlines' newly-refurbished first and business class pods. 

FINANCE Friday, 3 November 2017 17:09

Another Leonteq Departure

Leonteq's restructuring has claimed another high-level victim. The latest executive to leave had been with the derivatives boutique for less than one year. 

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