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FINANCE Monday, 21 August 2023 11:58

Kubilay Yalcin: «Fashionable Themes Are Dangerous»

Artificial intelligence and ChatGPT are likely to change our future just as much as the internet once did. Nevertheless, it is important to keep a sober look when investing, Kubilay Yalcin writes in an article on finews.first.

FINANCE Monday, 21 August 2023 10:51

Evergrande Files for US Bankruptcy Protection

China Evergrande Group – once the second largest property developer in the mainland – has filed for bankruptcy protection in the US, as it nears the end of its restructuring process.

FINANCE Monday, 21 August 2023 09:54

Investors Send Complaints to Authorities Over Zhongrong

Some investors of overdue wealth products issued by Zhongrong International Trust reportedly sent letters to Chinese authorities demanding an explanation and plans for missed payments.

FINANCE Monday, 21 August 2023 09:12

US Senate: CS Didn't Fully Probe Nazi-Linked Accounts

A US parliamentary committee accuses Credit Suisse of failures in an internal investigation into historical accounts with alleged Nazi links.

FINANCE Friday, 18 August 2023 16:01

UBS Plans to Rebuild India Wealth Team

Following the takeover of Credit Suisse, UBS is reportedly planning to rebuild its wealth management team in India with new hires.

FINANCE Friday, 18 August 2023 15:08

Singapore Charges Four Foreigners Over Crypto Scheme

Four foreign nationals have been arrested, partly for providing digital payment token services in Singapore without a license.

FINANCE Friday, 18 August 2023 14:10

How CS Investors are Using Emergency Law as Leverage

The Swiss federal government and authorities flouted rules in the forced sale of Credit Suisse by invoking emergency law, which is now being contested. The legal dispute could escalate abroad.

FINANCE Friday, 18 August 2023 12:08

Allianz Posts Profit Growth in Asia

Munich-based insurer Allianz reported higher first-half profits in Asia, driven by growth across the life and health as well as property and casualty businesses.

FINANCE Friday, 18 August 2023 11:11

Zhongrong Part-Owner Hired KPMG to Review Balance Sheet

The parent group of troubled Chinese wealth manager Zhongrong International Trust reportedly hired KPMG to review its balance sheet.

FINANCE Friday, 18 August 2023 10:38

Singapore Unfurls a Large Stablecoin Umbrella

The MAS sets out a laundry list of prerequisites that would turn the average digital asset or crypto providers into fully-fledged banks. finews.asia takes a look at the meaning of stable in the crypto-universe. 

FINANCE Friday, 18 August 2023 09:44

VP Bank Hoping to Benefit From Credit Suisse Debacle

The Liechtenstein private bank wasn't among the major beneficiaries of the bank run at Credit Suisse. But VP Bank is hoping a second wave of client funds will wash up on its shores.

PEOPLE Friday, 18 August 2023 09:03

BNP Paribas Names Wealth Leaders in Singapore

The wealth management arm of BNP Paribas has made a series of appointments of senior leaders based in Singapore, finews.asia has learned.

FINANCE Thursday, 17 August 2023 16:17

Singapore Seizes Suspected Money Laundering Assets

Singapore police arrested 10 individuals in one of the city-state’s largest anti-money laundering operations ever. The financial regulator is reviewing fund flows for potential violations or inadequate controls.

FINANCE Thursday, 17 August 2023 15:09

Hex Trust Inks AI Partnership

Hong Kong-based digital asset custodian Hex Trust has signed a memorandum of understanding with a South Korean AI investing solutions provider.

FINANCE Thursday, 17 August 2023 12:57

Restructuring at UBS Headquarters Has Begun

After Private- and Investment Banking, UBS has begun restructuring group functions and back-office services with those it took over from Credit Suisse, research shows. That's already affecting Switzerland.

FINANCE Thursday, 17 August 2023 12:47

Lumen Capital Adds Digital Expertise

Singapore-based multi-family office and independent asset manager, Lumen Capital Investors, continues to strengthen its wealth management business with the appointment of a senior advisor and partner, finews.asia has learned.

FINANCE Thursday, 17 August 2023 11:57

Legalpass: «Class Actions Aren't Really Our Objective»

Founded last year, the startup Legalpass is suddenly in the spotlight with its lawsuit against the terms of the Credit Suisse takeover. That's a coincidence, its founders tell finews.asia.

PEOPLE Thursday, 17 August 2023 11:34

Pacific Life Re Appoints Asia GM

Bermuda-headquartered Pacific Life Re has named a general manager for Asia.

FINANCE Thursday, 17 August 2023 10:55

Protestors Hit Zhongrong Office Over Missed Payments

Angry investors reportedly protested outside the Beijing offices of Zhongrong International Trust after it missed payments on numerous wealth management products.

PEOPLE Thursday, 17 August 2023 10:00

M&G Investments Names Head of Korea

London-headquartered M&G Investments has announced the appointment of a head of Korea.

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