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PEOPLE Wednesday, 3 February 2016 15:57

Aviva Investors Makes Key Hire

The global asset manager Aviva Investors has appointed a National Account Manager to its Australian wealth management business. 

REAL ASSETS Wednesday, 3 February 2016 15:30

Investor Sentiment Towards Singapore Plunges

The latest Manulife Investor Sentiment Index survey has revealed that although Singapore investors are diligent in saving and tracking their expenses, one in three hold debt excluding mortgages and the majority regret not planning their investments better.

FINANCE Wednesday, 3 February 2016 11:13

UBS 'Ermotti Says No to Credit Suisse-style Disposals or Spinoffs

UBS chief executive Sergio Ermotti said the Swiss Bank has no plans to spinoff or list parts of its business, such as rival Credit Suisse is preparing to do for its «Swiss universal banking» by the end of next year.

FINANCE Wednesday, 3 February 2016 08:53

Old Mutual Wealth Acquires Singaporean Firm

British firm Old Mutual Wealth will take a 100 percent stake in financial planning firm AAM Advisory in Singapore.

FINANCE Tuesday, 2 February 2016 23:30

UBS: Record Profit and Tasks Ahead

Swiss bank UBS had a record profit in 2015. Despite the formidable result, the bank has plenty to do still – finews.asia has compiled a list with the most important tasks ahead.

PEOPLE Tuesday, 2 February 2016 21:14

UBS Hires Hedge Fund Manager to Serve the Super Rich

UBS plans to serve its most valuable clients with short-term asset allocation advice. To that purpose, it has hired a high-profile hedge fund manager.

FINANCE Tuesday, 2 February 2016 19:12

Coutts Takes UBP Assets to 110 Billion Francs

Geneva based Union Bancaire Privée has increased assets under management, while limiting the impact of the strong Swiss franc on its operating results.

FINANCE Tuesday, 2 February 2016 16:04

UBS Reaps Big Profits in 2015

UBS met market expectations with a more than 6 billion Swiss franc net profit last year, and pledged to pay shareholders a special dividend on top of an ordinary payout.

FINANCE Tuesday, 2 February 2016 14:31

Avaloq’s New Service Live in Asia

Swiss technology company Avaloq has launched its new Business Process Outsourcing centre in Singapore.

PEOPLE Tuesday, 2 February 2016 10:23

Credit Suisse Names Head of Financing for Asia

A long-time veteran of Credit Suisse has re-joined the bank from Standard Chartered, where he was most recently Global Head of Financial Market Sales.

FINANCE Tuesday, 2 February 2016 09:16

Indian and Swiss Governments Hunting Undeclared Assets

Switzerland's cooperation with India on the fight against so called black money continues and cites regular contacts between officials from the two sides.

PEOPLE Tuesday, 2 February 2016 07:42

Boris Collardi: «You Should Never Be Satisfied»

Boris Collardi wants to keep his bankers on their toes, a boss should never be satisfied, the bank's chief executive, told finews.asia in anexclusive interview.

FINANCE Monday, 1 February 2016 20:40

OCBC Bank Jumps on Fintech Train

OCBC Bank has launched a fintech co-working space and innovation unit in Singapore and its first accelerator program to identify and collaborate with startups.

FINANCE Monday, 1 February 2016 19:53

Julius Baer Eyes Private Banking M&A in New Markets, Switzerland

Julius Baer is looking at deal opportunities after taking on 59 billion Swiss francs in assets from its purchase of Merrill Lynch’s international arm, CEO Boris Collardi said.

FINANCE Monday, 1 February 2016 15:14

Julius Baer Group: Massive Drop in Profits

As a result of the tax dispute with the US authorities, Zurich based Julius Baer Group has seen a massive drop in profits. However, it is believed an agreement with the American justice dept has now been reached.

PEOPLE Monday, 1 February 2016 13:39

Manulife Asset Management Hires Senior Strategist for Asia

Manulife Asset Management has made a significant appointment in Hong Kong on their Capital Markets and Strategy Team

WEB'S BEST Monday, 1 February 2016 13:00

Web's Best – February 2016

Barclays' Boss to Support Investment Bank with More Hiring Ex-Barclays Boss to get Bonus Despite Being Sacked Swiss Bank Bordier's New Office Kills the «Closed Door» View in Private Banking It is Time for the Financial Markets to Hit the Reset Button Big Banks...

PEOPLE Monday, 1 February 2016 12:21

New CIO for BNP Paribas Asia

BNP Paribas Wealth Management have announced a new Managing Director and Chief Investment Officer for Asia.

PEOPLE Monday, 1 February 2016 12:07

Malaysian Hong Leong Group Snaps up DBS Wealth Executive

Hong Leong Financial Group and Hong Leong Bank have announced new executive leadership appointments.

FINANCE Sunday, 31 January 2016 19:30

New Rakuten Ventures Fund Run Out of Singapore

E-commerce firm Rakuten has launched a venture capital fund targeting startups in Japan.

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