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FINANCE Wednesday, 24 August 2016 10:22

Perpetual Names Group Executive

Perpetual, one of Australia's largest independent wealth managers, has announced the appointment of a new group executive of marketing.

FINANCE Wednesday, 24 August 2016 04:40

Jian Shi Cortesi: «Investors Will Likely be Highly Selective»

With the Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect programme investors are looking at the second largest equity market globally by market cap, traded through Hong Kong, GAM's Jian Shi Cortesi writes.

FINANCE Wednesday, 24 August 2016 03:29

UBS: Juerg Zeltner’s Conundrum

«I’m not looking for net new money,» UBS's wealth management head, Juerg Zeltner, said on Tuesday. The statement lays bare the dilemma for the head of the largest bank in the world. He is left with only one option.

FINANCE Tuesday, 23 August 2016 19:56

Bank of Singapore Hires From Credit Suisse for Philippines

OCBC’s private banking unit, Bank of Singapore, has recruited two ultra-high net worth private bankers for the Philippines from Switzerland's Credit Suisse.

FINANCE Tuesday, 23 August 2016 16:04

Indonesia «Rock Star» Leads Tax Crackdown

Indonesia is intent on getting back lost tax income to fund a widening budget gap. The island nation has tasked a tough-talking former World Bank executive with the job.

FINANCE Tuesday, 23 August 2016 15:01

Allianz Agrees on Bancassurance With Maybank

German financial services firm Allianz and Malaysia's Maybank have announced a their 10-year bancassurance in Indonesia.

FINANCE Tuesday, 23 August 2016 12:48

Panama Papers: New Investigations in Taiwanese Bank

Taiwan's government will probe a bank that was fined for violating anti-money laundering laws by a U.S. regulator.

PEOPLE Tuesday, 23 August 2016 11:54

NAB Appoints New Head of Marketing and Corporate Affairs

The former head of marketing and communications for the securities services business at BNP Paribas, has joined Australia-based NAB as head of marketing and corporate affairs.

FINANCE Tuesday, 23 August 2016 09:57

China Push at Trident Trust

On the back of appointing a new Managing Director in Singapore, Independent provider of corporate, trust and fund services Trident Trust has named a new Head of Business Development in Hong Kong. 

FINANCE Tuesday, 23 August 2016 03:54

B2B Robo-Advisor With Successful Seed Round

Singapore-based robo-advisor Bambu has received seed capital. Tigerspike and angel investors from Singapore funded the round.

FINANCE Tuesday, 23 August 2016 03:15

UOB Trains More Than 100 Bankers on Alternative Financing

United Overseas Bank is deepening its commitment by training its commercial bankers to provide startups with the most up-to-date information on alternative funding.

PEOPLE Tuesday, 23 August 2016 02:53

ANZ Names New Group General Manager for Internal Audit

Effective immediately, ANZ has appointed a banker with a proven track record to a critical role that provides independent assurance to the Board and management team.

FINANCE Tuesday, 23 August 2016 02:37

UBS to Offer Safe Storage for Digital Data

Switzerland's biggest bank will soon offer its clients the possibility to store digital data. In doing so, UBS is jumping on a promising trend for banks.

FINANCE Monday, 22 August 2016 21:46

Adriano B. Lucatelli: «We Want to Remain Independent»

Descartes Finance is the last independent robo-adviser of Switzerland, after True Wealth entered into a cooperation agreement with BLKB. In an interview founder and CEO Adriano B. Lucatelli explains his plans.

PEOPLE Monday, 22 August 2016 16:20

Ex-Falcon Chairman and Abu Dhabi Official Arrested in 1MBD Probe

The former head of Abu Dhabi's sovereign wealth fund was arrested in Abu Dhabi as part of a graft investigation into Malaysian state fund 1MDB, according to a report. Meanwhile, an elusive Malaysian at the heart of the probe may have been spotted off Hong Kong.

PEOPLE Monday, 22 August 2016 15:07

Crossbridge Capital: New Head of Digital Strategy in Singapore

Wealth Management firm Crossbridge Capital has appointed a Head of Digital Strategy & Distribution based in Singapore.

FINANCE Monday, 22 August 2016 14:57

Hong Kong Fintech Lab Begins

Eight fintech firms began a 12-week mentoring program in a Hong Kong-based innovation lab, where start-ups will receive senior-level advice in developing and marketing their ideas and linking them up with top banks.

FINANCE Monday, 22 August 2016 13:11

Manulife Asset Management With New Managing Director in Singapore

Manulife Asset Management is committed to identifying investment solutions in the Singapore and Asian fixed-income space. Therefore the firm as appointed a new Managing Director in Singapore.

FINANCE Monday, 22 August 2016 05:04

Citigroup Partners With Singapore's Grab App

Citigroup is working on a partnership with Grab, Singapore's app that has become one of Southeast Asia's most successful start-ups. It allows credit card holders to use points to pay for rides.

PEOPLE Monday, 22 August 2016 04:32

Charles Li: «Investors Can Feel More Comfortable Investing in China»

Shenzhen Connect was announced last week, as finews.asia also reported. This initiative will give investors on both sides of the boundary more choices and enhanced access to each others’ markets. HKEX Chief Executive Charles Li answers some questions.

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