Two weeks ago, sanctions against Iran were lifted. Banks are losing no time building business relations in a potentially lucrative market.
As a result of the merger with Centrum Bank, Liechtenstein's VP Bank Group is expecting a substantially higher group net income, in comparison to the previous year.
Turquoise, a financial services group in Iran, is launching an Iran-focused private equity fund in partnership with a Swiss bank.
For a period of five years Gina Rinehart, the iron-ore tycoon, sat atop Australia’s richest charts, however she has now been dethroned – by another woman.
finews.asia reported recently two former employees of ANZ Bank were taking legal action against the bank and had threatened to unveil other unpleasant behaviour. Now in an unexpected twist one litigant has suddenly decided to change his strategy.
Helman Sitohang is the first Indonesian to be appointed by a high profile global institution such as Credit Suisse chief executive in control of Asia Pacific. Who is this man?
The tax authorities in North Rhine-Westphalia last year received information that more than 100 financial services companies were involved in suspicious tax return deals. The list of companies contains prominent names.
Geneva based bank Edmond de Rothschild has confirmed to finews.asia it has added a Managing Director to its Hong Kong office.
A seven year legal battle across the Middle East between a Swiss private bank and a prominent regional family is about to reach a dramatic finale.
As business links between China and the European Union continue to grow a Dutch bank is strengthening its commitment in the Middle Kingdom.
Brady Dougan's penchant for CoCo-bonds as a means to bolster Credit Suisse' capital brought him discredit, not least due to the Swiss government's capital requirement rules. Now, the former CEO seems to have been exonerated.
The French banking giant Crédit Agricole has re-branded its entire private banking activities again. The latest realignment is also a journey into the past.
A UK start-up edged out local and international competitors at the Fintech Finals 2016 pitch competition in Hong Kong.
New ANZ Chief Executive Officer Shayne Elliott today started to shape his management team as he announced changes to the bank’s senior leadership structure.
As market volatility continues across the APAC region, online recruitment action in the Banking and Finance Sector continues to fall annually in Singapore and Malaysia.
BRP Bizzozero & Partners, a Swiss consultant to financial services companies, has opened a branch in Singapore.
A keen cyclist who offers a combination of entrepreneurial spirit, deep industry knowledge and CEO experience has been appointed to the role of Zurich’s Chief Executive Officer effective May 1, 2016.
Banque Heritage has agreed to buy an independent wealth manager based in its neighborhood, maintaining an expansionary strategy following two takeovers in 2015.
The story looked quite straightforward: a small bank based in Zurich is fined by the U.S. justice department for accepting untaxed assets belonging to U.S. citizens and decides to give up its business. However, the two things have nothing to do with each other.
Axa Investment Managers has hired an External Director and Chairman in Japan as the company works to develop its footprint in the country.
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