Friends Provident International, part of the Aviva group, has appointed a Regional Sales Director. The financial services firm has seen several management changes throughout 2016.
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has taken proceedings against ANZ Banking Group and Macquarie Bank in relation to alleged attempts to engage in cartel conduct.
The head of its Swiss bank and wealth management operations in Europe, the Middle East and Africa is leaving. He will be replaced by a longtime UBS banker who only recently joined the German company.
While cross-border wealth management has been exposed to a lot of criticism over the past years, it still offers globally orientated investors huge advantages, Alex Fung, CEO Vontobel Wealth Management Asia, writes.
According to reports domestic wealth managers in Australia are gearing up to capture the funds under management of the departing Deutsche Wealth business.
Kensington Trust Group the Asian associate of private and institutional client service provider JTC, has been granted a licence by the Monetary Authority of Singapore to conduct trust business in the jurisdiction.
U.S. bank and multinational financial services group Citi has appointed a new leader for its Consumer Banking group across the increasingly important ASEAN region.
Swiss banking giant UBS announced an internal move in Hong Kong that sees the former head of the portfolio specialist unit take up a client facing team leadership role.
The former CEO of Credit Suisse is back – not a surprise to anyone who knew the work-obsessed banker. What is surprising is the billion-dollar bet he is making on a Wall Street model heading for extinction.
Have you ever wanted to be dictator of your own nation? Now you can, thanks to UBS, which has created an online game for users to create – and potentially destroy – their own national economies. finews.com gave it a try.
The former head of Credit Suisse, American Brady Dougan, is back in the business. And he has big plans in banking, with a little help from the Middle East.
Switzerland's biggest online bank issued a profit warning, attributing a lull in trading to a series of political uncertainties since the summer. It won't reach its earnings growth target of 10 percent for the full year.
Although Taiwanese and Korean insurance companies are currently the most active in overseas investments among insurers in Asia ex-Japan, it is Chinese insurers that outsource the most assets.
Swiss private bank J. Safra Sarasin has created a new role and appointed a Managing Director as Head External Asset Managers & Intermediaries, Asia.
Private banks in Singapore have enhanced disclosure standards in the Private Banking Code of Conduct. The enhanced standards expand on the existing requirement for private banks to ensure that a client is informed of the key terms of transactions.
J.P. Morgan Asset Management has appointed a new Chief Executive Officer and Country Head of global investment management for Australia.
Vontobel private bank became the focus of takeover rumors following the death of its honorary president earlier this year. Now, the bank's owner family has re-pledged its attachment to the institute.
Credit Suisse is in trouble again for helping wealthy Americans cheat on their taxes, according to a report. U.S. officials are reviving a dormant investigation – because of a renowned U.S. business professor and tax cheat with Swiss banking ties.
Business travel management firm AirPlus International and hospitality company Airbnb are developing a new integrated solution for the booking, payment and billing of business-related travel.
The trial of the ex-Banca Swizzera Italiana banker, Yeo Jiawei has re-commenced in Singapore with yet more personal revelations being exposed, including the rapid rise of the personal wealth of the banker.
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