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FINANCE Friday, 17 March 2023 09:30

SNB Liquidity Injection Prompts Credit Suisse Stock Jump

On Wednesday, Credit Suisse shocked investors as its stock price collapsed. Today, losses were reversed on the news that Swiss authorities are coming to the aid of the beleaguered bank.

FINANCE Friday, 17 March 2023 09:30

Credit Suisse No Longer Alone in Paying for its Liberation

As recently as October, Credit Suisse was buying back its bonds to calm the markets. Now it is drawing billions from the Swiss National Bank. It raises the question of its current liquidity situation.

FINANCE Friday, 17 March 2023 09:26

Credit Suisse's Unreliable Friends

Banking is a relationship business. But crisis-ridden Credit Suisse finds itself surrounded by partners who are reluctant to stand by it and, in the worst-case scenario, become dangerous, finews.asia observes.

FINANCE Thursday, 16 March 2023 16:39

StanChart Facilites Coinbase Transfers in Singapore

Coinbase is upgrading its retail offering in Singapore by allowing customers to freely move funds between their crypto and local bank accounts.

FINANCE Thursday, 16 March 2023 15:52

Five More Arrested in Ramp-And-Dump Syndicate

Hong Kong authorities have arrested another five syndicate members involved in a multi-million dollar ramp-and-dump scheme.

FINANCE Thursday, 16 March 2023 15:43

DWS and Nippon Life Extend Alliance

German asset manager DWS and Japanese insurer Nippon Life have announced an extension of their strategic alliance.

FINANCE Thursday, 16 March 2023 14:57

Teodoro Cocca: «The Real Stress Test is Just Getting Started»

The US banking crisis has penetrated the heart of the Swiss finance hub in just a few days. Credit Suisse’s fate now hangs by a thread. Only a miracle can prevent the worst from happening on Zurich’s Paradeplatz, writes Swiss finance professor Teodoro Cocca...

PEOPLE Thursday, 16 March 2023 14:44

Partners Group Adds Asia Wealth Duo

Private markets specialist Partners Group has added two new executives for its wealth business in Asia Pacific.

FINANCE Thursday, 16 March 2023 14:41

The Great Misfortune of Credit Suisse's Biggest Shareholder

Credit Suisse, already under severe strain, now has to contend with a major shareholder who, to his detriment, clearly does not care enough about his investment.

FINANCE Thursday, 16 March 2023 11:44

CLSA to Double Southeast Asia IB Headcount

Citic-owned CLSA plans to double its investment banking headcount in Southeast Asia to link investors, most notably from China, with opportunities in the region.

FINANCE Thursday, 16 March 2023 11:20

Ulrich Koerner: «SVB Collapse is Not Comparable At All»

Credit Suisse chief Ulrich Koerner continues to make efforts to reassure markets about the troubled Swiss lender’s financial health, spotlighting its «too big to fail» status.

FINANCE Thursday, 16 March 2023 11:17

For Credit Suisse, Gallows Humor is No Laughing Matter

Although Credit Suisse's share price dropped below the two-franc mark for the first time, the crisis engulfing the bank is being met with nonchalance in Switzerland, as finews.asia discovered. Still, nobody seriously wants to discuss the liquidation of the...

FINANCE Thursday, 16 March 2023 09:46

Goldman Revealed as Buyer of SVB Securities That Sparked Crisis

In an attempt to shore up its financial position, Silicon Valley Bank sold most of its marketable assets, resulting in a loss that panicked markets. Goldman Sachs was the buyer. 

FINANCE Thursday, 16 March 2023 09:44

Credit Suisse to Borrow Billions From SNB to Boost Liquidity

Troubled lender Credit Suisse has announced its intention to borrow from the Swiss National Bank to help strengthen liquidity amid continued loss of confidence. 

FINANCE Thursday, 16 March 2023 09:42

Credit Suisse Shares Drop Even as Major Investor Lauds Revamp

The chairman of the Saudi National Bank, which holds a major stake in Credit Suisse, is happy with the bank's restructuring. Still, the price of Credit Suisse shares continues to fall.

FINANCE Thursday, 16 March 2023 05:22

SNB and Finma Respond to Credit Suisse's Call for Help

Following a request by Credit Suisse on Wednesday for a statement of support from the Swiss National Bank and the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority, they did just that.

FINANCE Thursday, 16 March 2023 00:47

Credit Suisse Asks SNB For a Public Show of Support

Credit Suisse saw its stock price drop by 30 percent on Wednesday, sent lower by comments from the Saudi National Bank (SNB) Chairman. It is now asking an institution with the same acronym for a show of support. Europe is concerned.

FINANCE Wednesday, 15 March 2023 20:06

DBS Acts as Anchor Investor in Impact Fund

DBS announced the first close of an impact fund with itself as the anchor investor alongside other family offices, foundations, corporates and high net worth individuals.

PEOPLE Wednesday, 15 March 2023 17:33

Axis Bank Nabs Credit Suisse Researcher

A former Credit Suisse executive is reportedly joining Mumbai-based Axis Bank to lead its research division.

FINANCE Wednesday, 15 March 2023 15:35

DOJ, SEC Probe SVB Closure

US authorities are reportedly investigating the recent collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and possible wrongdoing by the tech-focused lender’s top executives. 

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