As finews.asia recently revealed, Dagmar Maria Kamber Borens left Swiss bank UBS as its Chief Financial Officer in Asia. Her new role is now known.
Switzerland’s UBS has parted company with several well-known senior bankers from its Singapore office following a recent business review, two sources told finews.asia.
A covert London vault, which is said to be able to accommodate more than $80 billion in gold bullion, is about to be sold by British bank Barclays to a Chinese bank.
As the bank battles against poor economic conditions and a series of internal scandals, under fire Australia & New Zealand Banking Group has announced redundancies at its Melbourne headquarters.
The seemingly overworked Australian financial regulator has been called into action again, this time bringing charges against a former Commonwealth Bank Financial Planner.
It seems incredible that it has taken until 2016 and pressure from a Prime Minister for a Japanese bank to finally appoint women to executive positions.
Singapore has long modeled its financial center on Switzerland’s success. But beyond the superficial similarities, the two countries have pursued dramatically different paths, especially in the financial sector.
Swiss bank UBS invests in a Silicon-Valley-based Fintech company called SigFig to create a global Joint Advisor Technology Research and Innovation Lab.
Following a clear out of their «toxic» global markets division at the beginning of 2016, Australia’s ANZ has announced the appointed of a new Managing Director.
Tokyo-headquartered Nikko Asset Management has announced the appointment of a new Global Sales Head.
Alexander Classen, the former boss of Coutts International, returns to new challenges with a mandate from a large family office.
The E-merging platform is often called a «Facebook» for asset managers. Talking to finews.asia, founder and CEO Olivier Collombin reveals his plans about a virtual fair and an app with geo-localisation.
Last week former top-banker Sallie Krawcheck opened the doors on her woman centric digital platform Ellevest. So what about Asia?
As managers from other divisions are increasingly appointed to leading positions within human resources, HR internally is suddenly becoming fashionable, Chris Rowe writes in his essay for finews.first.
Union Bancaire Privee Chief Executive for Private Banking, Michel Longhini, contends that private banking models in Asia and Europe are converging. What does this mean?
Boris Collardi is adding one star banker after another to his lineup. With the consequence that he loses some of his own best. Arguably, the personnel policy of the Julius Baer CEO is a tad too volatile.
Ferrari’s latest four-seater model, the Ferrari GTC4Lusso, made its debut in Asia this week at a special launch event in central Tokyo, marking the 50th anniversary of the Italian supercar producer in the country.
Directors at UBS have usually had a six-month notice period. The Swiss bank has however now decided to reduce it significantly, according to information obtained by finews.asia.
The hedge fund manager who gained notoriety when he wagered against U.S. subprime mortgages prior to the housing crash, is now forecasting a real estate collapse in Hong Kong.
The pressure on the former BSI Banker in Singapore is mounting with news that a seventh set of charges have been brought against him.
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