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PEOPLE Wednesday, 5 July 2023 11:32

Natixis CIB Names APAC Head of Financial Sponsors Group

Natixis’ investment banking arm has announced the appointment of a head of financial sponsors group for Asia Pacific.

FINANCE Wednesday, 5 July 2023 11:06

WRISE Unveils New Businesses and Appointments

Singapore-based wealth manager WRISE Group has announced the launch of new businesses and appointments as part of its ambitions to achieve further growth.

FINANCE Wednesday, 5 July 2023 10:52

Barclays Wimbledon Sponsorship Seen as a Fossilized Racket

Barclays is the official banking partner at Wimbledon. The relationship between the bank and the world's most prestigious tennis tournament is coming under fire for serving controversial fossil fuel projects.

FINANCE Wednesday, 5 July 2023 10:17

What Makes the Government's Guarantee Unappealing for UBS?

By the end of the summer, UBS could be in a position to waive the federal government's backstop offer and refrain from using the guaranteed 9 billion francs. finews.asia explains why such a move makes sense.

PEOPLE Wednesday, 5 July 2023 08:13

EFG Rejigs APAC Management Structure

Zurich-based EFG International has changed its Asia Pacific leadership structure with the appointment of four new market group heads.

FINANCE Tuesday, 4 July 2023 17:06

HSBC Launches Onshore Private Banking Unit in India

London-headquartered HSBC has launched its global private banking business in India, marking a re-entry eight years after exiting in 2015.

PEOPLE Tuesday, 4 July 2023 16:43

StanChart Appoints Wealth Duo in Hong Kong

Standard Chartered has announced the appointment of two new wealth management executives in Asia.

FINANCE Tuesday, 4 July 2023 15:42

UOB Lures New Customers with Taylor Swift Tickets

The ability for UOB cardholders to get early access to purchase Taylor Swift tickets in Singapore has resulted in increased applications.

PEOPLE Tuesday, 4 July 2023 15:14

Munich Re Names MENA Life and Health Chief

German insurer Munich Re has announced the appointment of a new chief executive officer for life and health in the Middle East and North Africa.

FINANCE Tuesday, 4 July 2023 13:43

US-China: Chronicle of a Visit Foretold

The Treasury broadly trumpets a visit to China by Janet Yellen shortly after the US July 4 Independence Day holiday. Is the timing intentional?

FINANCE Tuesday, 4 July 2023 12:16

ING Sues Chinese Copper Trader

Dutch bank ING Groep is suing a renowned Chinese copper trader and commodities firm founder over unpaid debt.

PEOPLE Tuesday, 4 July 2023 11:32

EFG: Asia Added 30 Bankers in 2023

EFG International will be an active recruiter in 2023, according to board member Boris Collardi, with a focus in Asia on China and Southeast Asia.

FINANCE Tuesday, 4 July 2023 10:27

DBS CIO: «China Market is Too Big to Ignore»

Chinese equities can’t be overlooked due to its sheer size, according to DBS which is retaining its overweight position in the market.

PEOPLE Tuesday, 4 July 2023 09:46

UBP Expands Front Office in Singapore

Geneva-headquartered UBP has hired a handful of private bankers in Singapore to cover various markets in the Asia Pacific region.

FINANCE Tuesday, 4 July 2023 09:11

Nobel Laureate Warns UBS is Too Big For Switzerland

Nobel Prize-winning US economist Douglas W. Diamond advises Switzerland to strengthen its oversight over its dealings with the combined UBS.

FINANCE Monday, 3 July 2023 16:34

OCBC Unveils Business Ambitions and Rebranding

Singapore-based OCBC has announced new business targets and unified all of its units under a single brand.

PEOPLE Monday, 3 July 2023 16:14

Thomas Gottstein Said to Be Probe Target

Finma is conducting enforcement proceedings against three Credit Suisse managers in the Greensill case. Among them is former CEO Thomas Gottstein, according to media reports.

FINANCE Monday, 3 July 2023 15:26

Asia Tries to Put the Brakes on Remote Work

A sentiment survey shows a clear intent by regional management in various industries to return to legacy work models. Are they right to do so? finews.asia takes a look.

PEOPLE Monday, 3 July 2023 15:04

MAS Appoints New Chairman

The Monetary Authority of Singapore has announced the appointment of a new chairman, succeeding Tharman Shanmugaratnam.

FINANCE Monday, 3 July 2023 13:00

OCBC Announces AUM Targets for Wealth Business

OCBC announced targets for its wealth management business, including the aim of adding $21 billion in assets under management for its private banking arm.

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