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FINANCE Wednesday, 17 May 2023 10:06

Citi’s Korea Unit Doubles Net Income

Citibank Korea more than doubled its net income in the first quarter of 2023 due to revenue growth from its institutional business. 

FINANCE Wednesday, 17 May 2023 08:41

Gloves Are Off in GAM Investor Group Skirmish with Liontrust

A recently formed investor Group is unhappy with Liontrust's buyout plans for GAM is now taking the fight to a new level. The group is expanding its holding of GAM shares in its tussle with Liontrust.

PEOPLE Tuesday, 16 May 2023 16:35

Citi Names Intl'l Personal Bank Head in Singapore

A 30-year banking veteran has been named as Citi’s head of international personal bank in Singapore. 

FINANCE Tuesday, 16 May 2023 14:52

Commonwealth Bank to Issue AT1 Debt

Australia’s largest bank is the latest major lender to issue Additional Tier 1 bonds following the Credit Suisse wipeout.

FINANCE Tuesday, 16 May 2023 12:51

Fed Believes Credit Suisse Symptomatic of a New Age Bank Run

A senior US central banker highlights banking risks from wealthy, sophisticated businesses and individuals in an age of instant transfers – and dangers posed by social media. finews.asia takes a look. 

FINANCE Tuesday, 16 May 2023 12:39

Withers Joins AT1 Legal Wave in Singapore 

Global law firm Withers is the latest to join the legal wave against the Swiss decision to write down AT1 debt issued by Credit Suisse.

PEOPLE Tuesday, 16 May 2023 11:36

Credit Suisse's Australia Bankers Joins Boutique Advisor

In the midst of an ongoing integration with UBS, Credit Suisse’s Australian metals and mining team is reportedly joining a local boutique advisory firm.

FINANCE Tuesday, 16 May 2023 10:58

Goldman to Open Abu Dhabi Office

In a sign of a post-1MDB turnaround, Goldman Sachs is reportedly seeking to open a new office in Abu Dhabi.

FINANCE Tuesday, 16 May 2023 10:20

US-Listed Firm Acquires AL Wealth Partners

Nasdaq-listed AlTi Tiedemann Global has acquired Singapore-based AL Wealth Partners as part of its expansion plans in the region.

FINANCE Tuesday, 16 May 2023 09:29

GAM Bonuses Fall Victim to Takeover Plans

Not even Credit Suisse did what GAM is doing now. Ahead of its takeover by Liontrust, GAM completely drained its bonus pool.

HIGH-END Tuesday, 16 May 2023 09:22

Actor and Formula 1 Legend Shine at Geneva Watch Auction

A Rolex wristwatch model associated with actor Paul Newman and paying tribute to a legendary Formula One car was the star of a Geneva watch auction over the weekend. 

FINANCE Monday, 15 May 2023 15:21

HSBC Targets «Mid-Teens» Returns in Asia Business

In the midst of ongoing profit pressures from Chinese insurer and shareholder Ping An, HSBC said it would target returns in the «mid-teens» for its Asia business.

FINANCE Monday, 15 May 2023 15:02

Exclusive Invitation to the Joint Luncheon of Vontobel and finews.asia

Vontobel and finews.asia are pleased to invite you to an exclusive event on the topic of «Capturing Yield in 2023».

PEOPLE Monday, 15 May 2023 12:37

BNP Paribas Appoints Asia Wealth COO

Paris-based BNP Paribas Wealth Management has announced the appointment of a new chief operating officer for Asia.

PEOPLE Monday, 15 May 2023 11:00

MAS Chief Receives Another Term

The Monetary Authority of Singapore has reappointed Ravi Menon to continue as its managing director.

PEOPLE Monday, 15 May 2023 09:34

JLL Names Australasia Capital Markets Head

Chicago-based real estate specialist JLL has hired a new head of capital markets for Australia and New Zealand.

FINANCE Monday, 15 May 2023 09:06

UBS Sets Priorities for Credit Suisse Integration

After announcing a new leadership structure this week, UBS has made the integration of Credit Suisse's investment bank and cost-cutting a priority. It also plans to decide on the fate of Credit Suisse's domestic business by the end of the summer.

FINANCE Monday, 15 May 2023 09:05

Outflows Stopped at Credit Suisse, UBS CEO Says

Sergio Ermotti gave an update at a media event on the situation at Credit Suisse and when the troubled bank's problems started.

FINANCE Saturday, 13 May 2023 14:44

Teodoro Cocca: «Will UBS Want to Become a Global Player Again?»

Switzerland’s largest bank could easily become overly ambitious after re-organizing Credit Suisse’s investment bank. Will it be able to withstand the dangerous temptation of going down that path? Teodoro Cocca asks in a piece for finews.first.

FINANCE Saturday, 13 May 2023 14:38

EFG Chairman: «One Month Left to Recruit Credit Suisse Staff»

Swiss private bank EFG International admits openly to benefitting from Credit Suisse's difficulties.

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