U.S. financial services group Citi and Southeast Asia’s online shopping and selling destination Lazada Group have announced a partnership across key markets.
Geneva headquartered Lombard Odier has boosted its ASEAN coverage with the recruitment of an additional Senior Relationship Manager. The new hire will report directly to the Singapore CEO.
Multinational Hong Kong headquartered legal firm King & Wood Mallesons has added a partner, who has successfully closed over 30 IPOs, to its growing Corporate & Securities practice.
As the centre of gravity of global financial markets shifts from North America and Europe to Asia, the hubs in the region, including those on the Chinese mainland, are rapidly rising in importance.
Singapore's sovereign wealth fund GIC is UBS' largest shareholder, amassing a 6.4 percent stake in the Swiss bank during the financial crisis. The discreet fund's head has some stern words over recent scandals.
In May this year ANZ announced job cuts at its Melbourne headquarters of around 200 positions. When asked by finews.asia at that time the bank said there were no plans for job cuts in Asia.
Software Solutions Provider Actico has concluded a contract with a top ten lender in ASEAN and the second-largest bank in Malaysia.
A slew of banks are jockeying for business with wealthy Chinese clients. A Chinese professor reveals to finews.asia the most common mistakes in dealing with clients from the People's Republic.
Global management consulting firm Bain & Company has relocated a highly regarded consultant, with strong banking and technology experience, to the company’s Malaysian office.
Australian wealth and financial markets software company IRESS has moved to acquire a leading and established provider of software to the Australian superannuation industry.
The onshore fund industry in Taiwan is dominated by domestic fund managers, however, foreign asset managers are beginning to make their presence felt. So how are they appealing to local investors?
Goldman Sachs, the region’s top investment bank, is said to be about to cut dealmaker jobs as pressure on profits increases.
A former Barings manager joins asset manager Jupiter in October to work on its Japan funds, alongside with Dan Carter.
U.S. Stocks currently are highly valued. That may be about to change, depending on the outcome of the U.S. Elections, says Stefan Kreuzkamp, chief investment officer at Deutsche Asset Management on finews.first.
Deutsche Bank is going to relocate its Australian private banking services to Singapore.
The Bank of Thailand will open the way for financial-technology product experimentation under its regulatory «sandbox» in the first quarter of next year.
A Swiss banker who helped pioneer the Eurobond market and a legendary figure at Credit Suisse First Boston died, finews.ch has learned. A look back at one of the towering figures of European finance.
Switzerland's Xavier Justo was the man who dragged the scandal surrounding Malaysia's state fund 1MDB into the limelight. He was convicted for attempted extortion and sent to prison in Thailand. The country has rejected an extradition request by the Swiss...
The latest addition to Singapore’s bustling Orchard Road corridor shines a spotlight on local and global beats and treats.
Credit Suisse has appointed a highly regarded industry veteran as a senior adviser who will work with both existing and potential wealth management clients, a spokesperson for the bank confirmed to finews.asia.
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