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FINANCE Thursday, 22 September 2016 10:44

Zurich Insurance Combines Corporate and Commercial Units

After a first changeover at life and general insurance, Zurich Insurance CEO Mario Greco now follows up with a new structure for the corporate and commercial insurance businesses.

FINANCE Thursday, 22 September 2016 09:48

Tripartite Bank Network to Fight Fintechs

A new banking alliance that will enable the sharing of information, innovation strategies and open up networks with start-up partners, has been created by three global financial institutions.

FINANCE Thursday, 22 September 2016 09:47

SFC Raises Anti-Money Laundering Concerns

Hong Kong’s regulator has taken the unusual step of publicly flagging up its unease at inadequate internal controls by certain licensed firms in the special administrative region.

FINANCE Thursday, 22 September 2016 06:58

Joshua Rotbart: «More Europeans House Their Tangible Assets in Asia»

With trust in traditional financial systems eroding fast, and geopolitical instability on the rise, more high-net-worth clients are developing their portfolios to include tangible assets, such as gold, art and precious stones.

FINANCE Thursday, 22 September 2016 06:57

Switzerland 1291 vs Singapore 51

What does an iconic t-shirt tell us about the competition between Singapore and Switzerland for offshore money management? Citi's highest-ranking Swiss executive makes a frank assessment based on a patriotic example.

FINANCE Wednesday, 21 September 2016 14:24

Suncorp in Changes to Wealth Leadership Team

Brisbane based finance group Suncorp has announced three new appointments to the company’s executive team.

FINANCE Wednesday, 21 September 2016 11:52

Citi Initiates New Wealth Platform in Korea

Citibank Korea has launched a comprehensive wealth management advisory system called Total Wealth Advisor to provide quality service for asset management.

FINANCE Wednesday, 21 September 2016 11:25

Soft Power Makes Hong Kong an International Financial Centre

What differentiates Hong Kong as an financial centre from the rest of the aspiring financial centres is its superior soft power, Norman Chan, CEO of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, said.

FINANCE Wednesday, 21 September 2016 10:06

Singapore to Host World's Largest Fintech Hub

Private investment firm Marvelstone Group is set to launch a 30,000 square foot financial technology centre in the central business district of Singapore.

FINANCE Wednesday, 21 September 2016 09:28

KKR Reshuffles Greater China Leadership

Following their recent announcement that it would expand its Asia-Pacific team, investment firm KKR has appointed a new Head of Greater China.

FINANCE Wednesday, 21 September 2016 07:01

Citi: Asking Swiss Clients to Waive Banking Secrecy

Citigroup’s private bank in Switzerland is asking clients to voluntarily waive banking secrecy – and getting surprising responses, the U.S. bank’s country head tells finews.ch in her first interview since taking over.

PEOPLE Wednesday, 21 September 2016 07:00

Julius Baer Responds to DiCaprio, 1MDB Questions

Swiss private bank Julius Baer responded to questions over its links to actor-environmentalist Leonardo DiCaprio, who has been criticized over his ties to representatives of Malaysia's 1MDB fund.

FINANCE Wednesday, 21 September 2016 07:00

Corporates Reveal Views on Blockchain

Swiss banking software specialist Temenos, together with Ovum, the technology research and advisory firm, share the results of their Corporate Treasurers survey.

FINANCE Tuesday, 20 September 2016 14:59

Former Credit Suisse Banker Charged with Insider Trading

Following an Australian Securities and Investments Commission investigation a former Credit Suisse Vice President in Australia, has pleaded not guilty to 11 charges of insider trading.

FINANCE Tuesday, 20 September 2016 13:17

PIMCO in Wealth Management Push

Investment manager PIMCO has named a new Head of Hong Kong Retail and made other changes to its Wealth Management team. 

REAL ASSETS Tuesday, 20 September 2016 12:31

M&G Real Estate: Further Into Japan

The real estate fund management arm of M&G Investments has completed two transactions in Japan including the acquisition of a retail asset in Fukuoka and a mixed portfolio of residential assets.

FINANCE Tuesday, 20 September 2016 11:32

Ex-Standard Chartered Unit Head Joins Law Firm

International legal practice Allen & Overy has appointed a vastly experienced former head of legal and compliance with a global bank as a partner to their Bangkok office.

FINANCE Tuesday, 20 September 2016 11:21

Ogier's Advice for First Ever Chinese Trust Company in Jersey

Ogier's Jersey and Hong Kong offices have advised on the establishment of the first ever Managed Trust Company in Jersey for a Chinese institution. A pathbreaking move, as finews.asia reported earlier.

FINANCE Tuesday, 20 September 2016 10:47

Credit Suisse: What's in Store for Asset Management

With the bank’s strategy set for its main wealth management and investment banking divisions, focus has now shifted to the far smaller asset management unit. Will calm descend with its organizational shuffle?

PEOPLE Tuesday, 20 September 2016 06:06

Top UBS Communications Expert Surfaces at Credit Suisse

A veteran UBS communications expert in the U.S. has turned up in a new role – at crosstown rival Credit Suisse, where the equivalent department has undergone a severe churn recently.

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