An index that considered factors such as cost, quality of life and ease of starting a new business has named an asian capital in its top ten. However its not Hong Kong, Singapore or Tokyo.
The sharing economy has roiled the luxury property and private jet markets. Now, co-ownership is also hitting the high seas.
The former head of debt for Asia and Australia at Deutsche Bank is about to take on a new global role in Singapore.
An adviser to the central bank of China has said Bitcoin can be an asset but will never be a currency.
U.S. headquartered Principal Financial Group has named a new managing director, head of Asia, excluding Japan, for Principal Global Investors.
Fitch announced the appointment of a new Regional Group Head for Asia-Pacific Financial Institutions ratings.
Malaysia’s Deputy Finance Minister made a call to his country's banks to disrupt themselves before others do it for them.
Credit Suisse's operating chief is losing two key lieutenants, finews.asia has learned. The departures are a setback as the Swiss bank seeks to chop more than 4 billion Swiss francs from its spending.
The world's ultra-rich are still hoarding more than one third of their fortune in cash – an ominous sign for private banks.
Swiss Re, the world’s second-largest reinsurer, is shifting its entire portfolio to benchmarks that adhere to environmental, social and governance criteria.
London headquartered law firm Charles Russell Speechlys has opened its first Asian office and appointed two lateral partners to form a new team.
In an effort to provide a framework that will enable industry startups to test innovative financial services, Japan’s financial regulator is set to establish a stand alone financial technology hub.
Zurich Insurance Group announced that the Board of Directors will propose the election of a new Chairman at the Annual General Meeting to be held in April next year.
In spite of the slowdown in assets under management growth in 2016, China's fund management companies saw steady profitability overall.
RBC Investor & Treasury Services has appointed a former J.P. Morgan executive in Singapore.
Swiss insurer Zurich has appointed a new chief underwriter for commercial insurance policies. She previously led all speciality insurance in Asia for a major U.S. player.
Germany has held a disc with data on dozens of Israeli clients at Bank Leumi's Swiss arm for the last four years. The politically-charged tale of how Germany tackled its alleged tax dodgers and cheats in Israel.
After more than a year of extensive negotiations, China's tax authority announced it will levy a value-added tax or returns on assets under management next year.
An investigative report into the use of a loan to Mozambique has brought Credit Suisse back into the headlines. The case has drawn the attention of Switzerland's financial market regulator.
In a new report global insurer Allianz sees Asia leapfrogging other markets with Singapore’s insurance market set to almost double in the next ten years.
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