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FINANCE Wednesday, 6 September 2017 14:30

FBI: «1MBD Witnesses Are Scared to Talk»

Witnesses to the alleged siphoning of billions of dollars from Malaysia Development Bhd are too scared to talk to U.S. investigators.

FINANCE Wednesday, 6 September 2017 13:39

ANZ Hires Silicon Valley Veteran

As it ramps up its digital transformation ANZ has continued its recent hiring trend of recruiting technology specialists.

FINANCE Wednesday, 6 September 2017 12:52

Vontobel's Roger Studer: «We Have to Work Hard in Hong Kong»

Vontobel is taking its structured products business to Hong Kong. Roger Studer, the Swiss firm's head of investment banking, details the expansion plans and profit goals to finews.asia.

FINANCE Wednesday, 6 September 2017 12:07

Banks Keen to Expand Surveillance to Cover More Employees

The world's largest banks, including Swiss giants Credit Suisse and UBS, are looking more closely at their employees.

FINANCE Wednesday, 6 September 2017 10:36

Switzerland and Singapore Get a Little Closer

The Singapore Fintech Association and Swiss Finance and Technology Association have inked a Memorandum of Understanding.

FINANCE Wednesday, 6 September 2017 07:40

Julius Baer Taps Investors Again

Swiss private bank Julius Baer, which calls Asia its second home, has tapped into Asian investors.

FINANCE Wednesday, 6 September 2017 07:01

Singapore and South Korea Expand Fintech Collaboration

Singapore based Marvelstone Group signed a memorandum of understanding with the Seoul Metropolitan Government to cooperate on financial technology.

FINANCE Wednesday, 6 September 2017 07:00

Cash in Your Bitcoins at an ATM

Australian ATM operator Stargroup has agreed with DigitalX, a blockchain advisory company, to convert its machines to trade the digital currency.

FINANCE Tuesday, 5 September 2017 17:38

Hong Kong Regulator Weighs in on ICO Debate

Following the Chinese authorities sudden ban the Securities and Futures Commission in Hong Kong issued a statement on initial coin offerings.

FINANCE Tuesday, 5 September 2017 15:45

Roger Studer: «We Aim to List 600 Products in Hong Kong»

Vontobel is expanding into one of the world's largest markets for derivatives. How will the minnow bank go up against Goldman Sachs and other giants? Investment bank head Roger Studer speaks to finews.asia

FINANCE Tuesday, 5 September 2017 15:39

Swiss Bank Vontobel Launches Derivative Products in Hong Kong

Bank Vontobel's financial products arm has launched its first two listed derivative products on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, in a bid to tap trading-hungry Asia investors.

FINANCE Tuesday, 5 September 2017 14:39

MUFG Fintech Unit Going Live

Japan's Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group is set to launch a stand alone fintech to collaborate with regional banks.

FINANCE Tuesday, 5 September 2017 14:28

DBS Deepens Commitment to India

DBS India, converted its existing India franchise to a locally incorporated wholly-owned subsidiary, becoming the second foreign lender to get approval. 

FINANCE Tuesday, 5 September 2017 12:02

Senior Departure at Private Bank

The head of global private banking for Southeast Asia at HSBC Private Bank has vacated the role.

FINANCE Tuesday, 5 September 2017 09:13

Citi Australia to Triple Size of Wealth Management Business by 2020

Citi Australia is repositioning its wealth management business to focus on meeting the needs of Australia’s affluent High Net Worth investors.

FINANCE Tuesday, 5 September 2017 07:30

PwC Bolsters Asia-Pacific Foothold

Big four services firm PwC has announced that it is boosting its Asia-Pacific stronghold through an enhanced collaborative structure.

FINANCE Tuesday, 5 September 2017 07:00

Swiss Crypto Hub Established

Fintech breeding grounds are well-established in London, Berlin and Singapore. Now, cryptocurrency backers are setting up Switzerland's first digital currency and blockchain hub. 

FINANCE Tuesday, 5 September 2017 07:00

Switzerland and Israel Ink Fintech Pact

Switzerland and Israel have agreed on a closer cooperation in the financial-services industry. The two governments are particularly eager to give the fledgling fintech industries in both countries a boost.

FINANCE Tuesday, 5 September 2017 07:00

Former AC/DC Promoter's Secret Swiss Account

An Australian millionaire who began his entrepreneurial journey promoting rock bands including AC/DC has admitted criminal tax evasion by keeping $18 million in a secret Swiss bank account.

FINANCE Monday, 4 September 2017 17:59

China Bans «Fraudulent» Initial Coin Offerings

The People's Bank of China has announced an immediate ban on initial coin offerings and declared them illegal and a threat to financial stability.

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