The impression that Swiss private banking is suffering from a particularly heavy bout of merger-and-acquisition fever has now been underscored by a study. How long the buying and selling frenzy will continue for is more questionable.
Credit Suisse's turnaround might be similar to UBS's restructuring earlier, but the plan will mean a bumpier ride for CS, especially for bondholders, says David Fanger, a Moody's Senior Vice President.
The U.K. asset manager Schroders has confirmed what has been rumoured for days in the City. The current CEO has lost a powergame and steps down. At least he becomes a non-executive Chairman.
Singapore’s United Overseas Bank has become the first bank in Asia to distribute euro-denominated fixed-rate covered bonds.
«You wouldn't want to work in there, they won't be pleasant places to work as they keep downsizing,» Aberdeen's CEO said speaking to media in Australia.
Global information firm Thomson Reuters is partnering with fintech accelerator SuperCharger to offer the first programme in Hong Kong which is dedicated to both startups and more established firms.
U.S. giant Citi has appointed a new Country Officer for Australia. The role has also responsibility for the bank’s reputation in the country.
Maybe one should see wealth and succession planning not as a dismal task but rather as a privilege, Count Francis of Seilern-Aspang writes in an exklusive essay for finews.asia.
The opinion of former Swiss central bank president Philipp Hildebrand is sought after. And now he has got himself involved in the discussion about a possible exit of the United Kingdom from the European Union.
Although it was founded in 1805 the Swiss bank Pictet has made a modern move by launching its branded internet domain name .pictet.
A new chapter in Aston Martin’s history began at the 86th International Geneva Motor Show with the unveiling of the DB11. However, heritage has a price and at 204,900 euros it is clearly not for everyone.
After four years of building up the advisory business at Maybank, the head of Asia investment banking is resigning.
High Net Worth Individuals who are able to take a long-term view are looking to private equity as an alternative asset class to diversify their portfolio. Therefore Standard Chartered has launched a programme to invest in leading private investment funds.
Big Data could transform businesses and economies, but the real game changer is data science, writes Standard Chartered’s Global Chief Innovation Officer Anju Patwardhan.
Singapore-based fintech venture capital firm Life.SREDA is about to lauch a co-working space at the heartland of innovation in Singapore's startup hub Block 79 in Ayer Rajah Crescent.
Since taking over as CEO at ANZ Bank, Shayne Elliott has made sure that his bank is rarely out of the news. Now the company has announced changes in wealth management. The calibration of the business has not gone down well with everyone.
David Moss is in the news as a proponent of the going together of EFG and BSI private banks. The fund manager at Canada's BMO Global Asset Management takes position against the many critics of the transaction in an interview with finews.asia.
Many financial regulators are struggling to keep up with the pace that fintech innovators and innovations are setting as they continually push the regulatory parameters. Now, Hong Kong is acting.
Both of the U.K.'s big Asia-focused banks suffered in the second half of 2015 as emerging markets took a dive, according to a report by S&P Global Market Intelligence.
Kuala Lumpur headquartered CIMB Group has appointed a new Chief Executive Officer to lead CIMB Investment Bank Berhad.
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