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FINANCE Monday, 14 September 2015 14:59

November Confirmed For Giant Japan Post IPO

The Tokyo Stock Exchange has given the green light to Japan Post’s initial public offering later this year, and in doing so has set up an enormous share sale that Japanese brokers estimate will breach the ¥1.4 trillion mark. The sprawling government-owned company...

 FINANCE Monday, 14 September 2015 14:56

Chinese Companies Investing More Than 10% Of Revenues In Digital

Global professional services firm PwC's 7th Annual Digital IQ Survey has revealed that companies in China are confident they understand the value of digital technology and are able to weave it into the fabric of their organisation. They believe they have all the...

 FINANCE Saturday, 12 September 2015 17:32

Lotus F1 Car To Be Auctioned At Singapore Grand Prix

Bonhams international auction house has been selected to auction the Lotus E20 F1 racing car on behalf of charity, Peace One Day. The unique sale will take place Saturday 19 September at the Museum of Art & Design, Singapore. The sale of the Lotus E20 F1 racing car...

 FINANCE Saturday, 12 September 2015 17:31

DBS Named Safest Bank In Asia For Seventh Consecutive Year

DBS Bank has been named “Safest Bank in Asia” for the seventh consecutive year by leading trade publication Global Finance. The bank also moved up one place to the 11th spot on the global list of safest banks. DBS retained its 2nd place position on the list of...

 FINANCE Saturday, 12 September 2015 17:30

P2P Remittance Startup Abra Looking At China And Southeast Asia For Growth

Abra, the company changing how people use cash and their smartphones to send and receive money around the world, announced today that it has closed its Series A financing round and has now raised over $14 million in venture financing. Investors in the Series A...

 FINANCE Saturday, 12 September 2015 17:29

Simona Halep Qualifies For 2015 BNP Paribas WTA Finals In Singapore

With one week to go until the Formula One circus hits the Singapore streets another major sporting event that is now established in the city-state is taking shape. The Women’s Tennis Association announced today that World No.2 Simona Halep has qualified for the...

 FINANCE Friday, 11 September 2015 14:53

APAC People Moves – End Of Week Roundup - September 11th

The Asian Wealth Times broke several high profile hiring stories again this week, now here is an and of week synopsis of recent professional moves since midweek. Hong Kong: In Hong Kong Alternative investment fund placement agent Monument Group hired three for...

 FINANCE Friday, 11 September 2015 14:51

Standard Chartered And Manulife Form 15-year Pension Distribution Partnership

Standard Chartered and Manulife have announced that they have entered into a 15-year distribution partnership providing Manulife the exclusive right to offer its Mandatory Provident Fund (“MPF”) product to Standard Chartered’s customers in Hong Kong. As part of...

 FINANCE Friday, 11 September 2015 14:50

Rise Of The Machines: NAB To Roll Out Digital Advice To 40k Clients

National Australia Bank has said it will launch a digital advice platform to its internet banking customers, making it the first major bank to provide personalised, tailored financial advice through internet banking. NAB Prosper will initially be rolled out to...

 FINANCE Friday, 11 September 2015 14:49

European Aristocratic Jewels And Jadeite At Sotheby’s Hong Kong Sale

Sotheby’s Hong Kong Magnificent Jewels and Jadeite Autumn Sale 2015 will take place on 7 October at Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. The upcoming sale will highlight two exceptional jewels of illustrious European aristocratic provenance. These include...

 FINANCE Thursday, 10 September 2015 22:01

Singaporean Banks Dominate Safest Banks In Asia Survey

Each year Industry publication Global Finance selects the best financial institutions around the world. These awards have become a recognized and trusted standard of excellence. In an exclusive survey to be published in the November 2015 issue Global Finance has...

 FINANCE Thursday, 10 September 2015 22:00

Northern Trust Announces Senior Appointments

In response to the increasing demand for Northern Trust’s (Nasdaq: NTRS) securities lending and transition management services it has announced a series of appointments within its global capital markets business. Sunil Daswani has been appointed to the newly...

 FINANCE Thursday, 10 September 2015 21:59

ICE Futures Singapore To Launch With Five New Contracts

Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE:ICE), the leading global network of exchanges and clearing houses, today announced that ICE Futures Singapore and ICE Clear Singapore expects to launch on November 17, 2015, with five new contracts. Subject to final approval by the...

 FINANCE Thursday, 10 September 2015 21:58

CBRE Appoints Managing Director In Korea

CBRE the full-service real estate services company has announced the appointment of Darren Krakowiak to the role of Managing Director, Korea, effective early November 2015. Mr Krakowiak joins CBRE from his current position as National Director and Head of Markets...

 FINANCE Thursday, 10 September 2015 15:26

Private Banks & Trust Companies' Assets To Exceed $5.3 Trillion By 2019

According to the latest research from global analytics firm Cerulli Associates, private banks and trust companies' assets are projected to reach $5.3 trillion by year-end 2019. "With growing competition, most banks can no longer consider asset allocation their...

 FINANCE Thursday, 10 September 2015 15:24

Westpac - Boosting Digital And Looking For Asian Growth

At a market update in Sydney, Westpac Group provided more details on its service led strategy which will improve the depth and duration of customer relationships, as well as grow customer numbers. Westpac also confirmed the Group's growth priorities of Wealth,...

 FINANCE Thursday, 10 September 2015 15:23

Celebrity Real Estate Agent Appointed As Juwai.com Ambassador In The USA

Chinese international real estate portal, Juwai.com, has appointed celebrity real estate agent Jennifer Berman as its first-ever Ambassador in the United States. For the new role, Ms. Berman will represent Juwai.com at events, in the media and via social media...

 FINANCE Thursday, 10 September 2015 15:21

The Bentley Bentayga: Fastest, Most Powerful, Most luxurious And Exclusive SUV

Bentley Motors has announced full details of its pinnacle, sector-defining new model, the Bentayga. You can expect to see the unique Bentley SUV on Asian streets from early 2016. The Bentley Bentayga combines unparalleled luxury with effortless performance and...

 FINANCE Wednesday, 9 September 2015 21:01

Swiss Banking: Beijing's Interest Hinges on Swiss Regulator's Decision

Last week's trip to China by representatives of the Swiss financial market yielded results. For the formal decision by Beijing how to engage with Swiss banking the coming months will prove decisive, research by finews.ch showed.

FINANCE Wednesday, 9 September 2015 15:25

Allen & Overy Establish Office In Seoul

Global law firm Allen & Overy have opened an office in Seoul, South Korea building on more than 30 years’ experience of working with Korean companies, quasi-sovereigns and financial institutions. The office will open with immediate effect, led by experienced...

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