Protect, prepare and predict will become the mantra in 2017, Simon Paris, President of software firm Misys, tells finews.asia. Therefore, banks will have to invest more in regtech, risk and compliance.
Jan Schoch's digital bank for the super-rich is in the starting blocks, but the unexpected departure of the Chief Executive and another founding partner have dealt painful setbacks for the Leonteq boss' vanity project.
The Securities and Futures Commission in Hong Kong has banned a former employee of Citibank from re-entering the industry for six months from 5 January 2017 to 4 July 2017.
U.S. firm Arthur J. Gallagher has announced the acquisition of a Brisbane based wealth manager. The terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.
JLL China has appointed a new Director of Corporate Finance, Greater China, bolstering the firm’s capabilities in structured finance, capital raising and debt advisory.
International law firm Clifford Chance has maintained its top spot advising on the biggest initial public offerings on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange for 2016.
The former branch manager of Falcon Private Bank in Singapore has become the fifth person to be charged in the extensive and ongoing probe of the scandal-plagued Malaysian state investment fund.
Fidelity International's foreign-owned enterprise in Shanghai has become the first global asset manager to register with the Asset Management Association of China as a private fund management company.
UBS is fighting a bitter battle in France over hidden offshore accounts. Now, French officials have found a new and untested way to extract millions from the Swiss bank.
A former BSI private banker plans to appeal his conviction for interfering with witnesses in the 1MDB corruption scandal. Another court trial on charges of money-laundering awaits him next year.
American investment bank Jefferies has poached another series of investment bankers from Credit Suisse, a blow to the Swiss bank's leveraged loans franchise.
Two-thirds of professionals would prefer a promotion with no raise over a raise with no promotion in the New Year, a survey of headhunter firm Korn Ferry shows.
In an effort to demystify money management, a Robo-adviser has been launched in Singapore catering to Asian women only.
Switzerland’s Credit Suisse has announced several new appointments in its Singapore country management team including a change to the Singapore CEO position.
In a blow to Zurich Insurance CEO Mario Greco, a key ally and the architect of the insurer's new strategy has departed suddenly, finews.asia can reveal.
The Securities and Futures Commission, Hong Kong’s financial regulator, has updated its Alert List. The city is frequently a target for scam websites and financial phishing.
After years on the defensive, Swiss banking could be set for a breakout year. Landmark decisions on regulation, interest rates and at Swiss giant Credit Suisse are expected. Here are the seven most important ones.
HSBC Private Bank has announced the expansion of its Indonesian coverage with the introduction of a new team. Under the new structure, there will now be two dedicated teams covering Indonesia.
Indosuez Wealth Management has calibrated its Asian leadership with the appointment of a Chief Executive Officer for Asia and a Commercial Head of Indosuez Wealth Management, Asia.
Aon Hewitt, the global talent, retirement and health solutions business of New York listed Aon, has appointed a new Chief Executive Officer for its consulting business in Greater China.
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