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FINANCE Monday, 17 October 2016 11:02

Fidelity Names Managing Director

Fidelity International has announced the appointment of a new Managing Director, Australia, based in Sydney. The new role will carry responsibility of reporting to regulators and critical industry bodies.

PEOPLE Monday, 17 October 2016 07:22

New Chief Product Officer at Manulife

Financial services group Manulife has made an internal promotion for the role of Vice President and Chief Product Officer, Individual Financial Products, Hong Kong.

FINANCE Monday, 17 October 2016 06:57

J.P. Morgan Goes Virtual

Following the launch of J.P. Morgan’s virtual branch in India last December, the bank has opened a virtual branch in Indonesia. Are more Asian locations about to be rolled out?

PEOPLE Monday, 17 October 2016 06:57

New Distribution Manager for Perpetual Investments

One of Australia’s largest independent wealth managers Perpetual Investments has appointed a new general manager of distribution.

FINANCE Monday, 17 October 2016 06:57

Michael Benz: «Adapt or Vanish in a New World of Private Banking»

Private banking business models are set for a wake-up call sooner rather than later, writes Michael Benz on finews.first, threatening an overhaul for the industry as a whole.

ADVERTORIAL Saturday, 15 October 2016 19:03

Henderson: Managing Risks and Opportunities in Emerging Markets

The demographic shifts and fast pace of change in emerging markets present compelling investment opportunities, but also significant risks, Glen Finegan, Henderson's Head of Emerging Market Equities, writes.

FINANCE Saturday, 15 October 2016 14:39

UBS Christens London Site Quietly

UBS opened a 12-story «groundscraper» to house its 5,300 London staff. Former chancellor George Osborne was on hand at the building’s opening, a more low-key affair than the 2012 ground-breaking ceremony.

FINANCE Friday, 14 October 2016 19:09

1MDB Reaches White House

The billion-dollar corruption scandal engulfing 1MDB has taken on a political dimension: a star-studded delegation tied to the Malaysian state fund visited Barack Obama at the White House three years ago.

FINANCE Friday, 14 October 2016 16:49

Private Banking: Who's Next to Go?

The much praised growth market of Asia is quickly turning in a liability for many banks. The Asian business of ABN Amro for instance has been put up for sale. What are the likely strategies of the rivals?

PEOPLE Friday, 14 October 2016 13:40

Hogan Lovells Enters Shanghai

Global law firm Hogan Lovells and Fujian Fidelity Law Firm have entered into a formal association in the China Free Trade Zone.

FINANCE Friday, 14 October 2016 11:40

Julius Baer Taps Asia Again

Swiss pure play private bank Julius Baer, which calls Asia its second home, has placed a second SGD-denominated perpetual tier 1 subordinated bond in Singapore.

FINANCE Friday, 14 October 2016 10:48

Stock Rising for Credit Suisse Investment Bank

finews.asia reported that Credit Suisse had added to its Investment Banking team in China. The Swiss bank is also steadily climbing in the global M&A league tables. What is it doing right? 

FINANCE Friday, 14 October 2016 07:50

CBRE Names Advisory Head for Greater China

Commercial real estate services and investment firm CBRE has appointed a new Managing Director, Head of Advisory & Transaction Services for Greater China, effective immediately.

FINANCE Friday, 14 October 2016 07:49

Goldman Enters Fintech Space

Goldman Sachs has moved into the retail and fintech banking space with the introduction of Marcus by Goldman Sachs, an online platform offering unsecured personal loans to consumers. 

FINANCE Thursday, 13 October 2016 22:42

1MDB: The Masterminds, the Swiss Bankers and the Hollywood Star

1MDB is a scandal that has it all: secret bank accounts, corrupt politicians, Swiss bankers, a Hollywood star and an army of investigators hunting them down. finews.com manual to a maze spanning the globe.

FINANCE Thursday, 13 October 2016 20:35

Is an Alliance of Non-European Finance Hubs Taking Shape?

Switzerland is redoubling efforts to join up with the City of London following the Brexit. Is an alliance of non-European finance centers including Singapore and Hong Kong taking shape?

FINANCE Thursday, 13 October 2016 18:07

Asia Creating a Billionaire Every Three Days

The number of billionaires in Asia increased last year, despite a global economic slowdown, according to the Billionaires Report 2016.

FINANCE Thursday, 13 October 2016 17:27

Standard Life Investments: New Singapore Team

Asset manager Standard Life Investments has appointed a four-strong team and a new CEO in Singapore, marking a significant step in the company’s commitment to Asia Pacific.

ADVERTORIAL Thursday, 13 October 2016 16:04

How Sustainably Do Fund Managers Invest?

Private equity and hedge fund managers are increasingly integrating ESG into their investment decision-making. This is shown by a recent survey of LGT Capital Partners.

FINANCE Thursday, 13 October 2016 14:12

Milan Patel: «U.S.' Swiss Bank Probe Turns to Singapore»

A long-winded criminal investigation into Swiss banks in the U.S. has gone largely silent. As banks in Switzerland await their fate, U.S. authorities are turning their focus to Singapore, a U.S. lawyer tells finews.asia.

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