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The Robo-Advisor Guide is Out

Get access to selected publications of Planet of Finance. The latest is the «Rise of the RoboAdvisor» that includes the Global List of RoboAdvisors and interviews with the CEOs of the fastest growing Robo-Advisors.

FINANCE Tuesday, 10 October 2017 14:43

AI Enters Singapore Law Firm

The WongPartnership is the first Singapore law firm to harness artificial intelligence and document automation.

FINANCE Tuesday, 10 October 2017 13:22

Buy Your Citizenship With Bitcoin

In the future, the South Pacific island of Vanuatu will accept Bitcoin for the acquisition of a citizenship.

FINANCE Tuesday, 10 October 2017 13:13

Deutsche Bank: CEO Faces Revolt

Deutsche Bank's boss is under immense pressure from several key shareholders in the German lender. 

FINANCE Tuesday, 10 October 2017 12:53

Japanese Banks Increase Blockchain Testing

Three major Japanese banks will trial a money transfer service with tech giant Fujitsu. 

FINANCE Tuesday, 10 October 2017 11:52

Are Diamonds the New Gold

Will a new investment-grade diamond product enhance the trading and liquidity of diamonds as an asset class?

FINANCE Tuesday, 10 October 2017 11:05

Apple Snags Another Bank

New Zealand's BNZ launches Apple Pay after customer feedback showed pent-up demand. But its parent group isn't on board.

FINANCE Tuesday, 10 October 2017 10:37

China's Largest Private Bank Has Ambitious Growth Plans

Earlier this year China Merchants Bank's Liu Jianjun spoke of his ambition to make his bank the largest private bank in Asia.

FINANCE Tuesday, 10 October 2017 07:19

Offshore Law Firm Hires For Asia

The British Virgin Islands firm bolstered its Hong Kong Litigation and Restructuring practice with a strategic new hire.

FINANCE Tuesday, 10 October 2017 07:00

Antonio Horta-Osorio: Tablets and 16 Hours of Sleep

Lloyd's boss Antonio Horta Osorio suffered five sleepless nights before he could admit he had a problem. Now, the CEO of one of Britian's largest lenders wants to help his colleagues avoid the same fate. 

FINANCE Tuesday, 10 October 2017 07:00

Temenos Wins Major Contract

Banking software house Temenos has won a major new client – so major that the contract win will materially move the Genevan firm's results. 

FINANCE Tuesday, 10 October 2017 07:00

UBS Nabs Billion-Franc Mandate

UBS stole a march on two British rivals to win a prestigious asset management mandate worth several billion Swiss francs. Why the Swiss bank won't be earning richly from the gig.

FINANCE Tuesday, 10 October 2017 06:59

Leonteq's Fate Lies with Ex-Banker

The task of tapping Swiss derivatives firm Leonteq's huge potential falls to a former Credit Suisse banker and advisor to Prince Charles. The ex-banker must make Asia a key part of his turnaround efforts.

FINANCE Monday, 9 October 2017 15:41

Natixis Wants to Double Assets Under Management in APAC

Expansion through acquisition is one of the options for growth, so says the newly appointed head of the region at Natixis Global Asset Management.

FINANCE Monday, 9 October 2017 12:35

Insurer Boosts Singapore Team

Swiss insurance giant Zurich appointed a new chief underwriting officer in Singapore.

FINANCE Monday, 9 October 2017 12:04

CBA Shareholder Action Launched

A shareholder class action over Commonwealth Bank of Australia's disclosure of more than 53,000 alleged breaches of anti-money laundering laws has begun.

FINANCE Monday, 9 October 2017 11:23

J.P. Morgan Goes Nuclear

The board of J.P. Morgan has approved a series of calibrations to the bank's by-laws, including a particularly concerning one.

FINANCE Monday, 9 October 2017 10:39

Trust Firm Makes Senior Hires

Following recent recruitment in Singapore Zedra has appointed two industry experts to bolster its Hong Kong business.

FINANCE Monday, 9 October 2017 06:59

Franklin Templeton Australia Names New Managing Director

 The U.S. Investment manager recruited from one of its rivals in appointing a head for its Australian business.

FINANCE Monday, 9 October 2017 06:54

Aviva Hires For APAC Role

Asset manager Aviva Investors appointed a new head of marketing Asia Pacific, finews.asia can exclusively reveal.

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