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ADVERTORIAL Wednesday, 15 March 2023 15:15

Philanthropic Funds for Charitable Giving Grow in Popularity

The super-wealthy are giving away billions using a method that is growing increasingly popular for philanthropists of all brackets. LGT’s Julia Kleiser talks about the slimmer, sleeker alternative to setting up a foundation.

FINANCE Wednesday, 15 March 2023 14:56

Barings Acquires Structured Finance Specialist

Charlotte-based Barings acquires specialist asset manager Gryphon to boost its capabilities in structured finance and accelerate entry into Australia’s wealth market. 

PEOPLE Wednesday, 15 March 2023 12:20

Whampoa Group Adds Digital Investment Duo

Singapore-based multi-family office Whampoa Group has announced the appointment of co-heads to oversee public market investments for its digital arm. 

FINANCE Wednesday, 15 March 2023 12:06

Lumen Capital Sees Enormous Momentum in Southeast Asia

For relationship managers, now could be an interesting time to embark on an entrepreneurial path, Jan Dirkmann, CEO of Lumen Capital Investors, said in an interview with finews.asia. The Singapore-based independent asset manager wants to capitalize on supportive...

 FINANCE Wednesday, 15 March 2023 11:36

HSBC Mines MENA Wealth Opportunity in Singapore

HSBC is capitalizing on growing Middle East demand for global private banking services via Singapore, having set up a new coverage team in 2022.

FINANCE Wednesday, 15 March 2023 09:00

Beat Wittmann: «SVB Won't Be the Only Banking Failure This Year»

The collapse of a US bank comes as no surprise in the current macroeconomic environment and the recent sharp and rapid rise in interest rates writes Beat Wittmann in a guest article for finews.asia. The collapsed Silicon Valley Bank will not be the last...

 FINANCE Tuesday, 14 March 2023 22:09

The Absurdity of Credit Suisse's Incentive Programs

Even in the biggest crisis, Credit Suisse is unable to say goodbye to its outdated incentive structures. In the view of finews.asia, a new start is urgently needed.

FINANCE Tuesday, 14 March 2023 17:14

Where Credit Suisse Outflows Really Stand

Statements by the bank's management on the outflow of client funds drew the attention of supervisory authorities. Now there is a new water level report from Credit Suisse on the sensitive topic.

FINANCE Tuesday, 14 March 2023 16:10

Credit Suisse Auditor Sounded Alarm on Misstatement Risk

Credit Suisse releases its full-year financial figures following a delay prompted by a notice from the SEC. It still has homework to do.

FINANCE Tuesday, 14 March 2023 16:09

No Bonuses for Credit Suisse Executive Board

There will no bonuses for Credit Suisse's executive board this year. At the same time, the bonus pool for employees is cut in half.

FINANCE Tuesday, 14 March 2023 15:09

Geopolitics Drive Taiwan Families to Singapore

Singapore continues to lure wealthy families from various markets, including Taiwan due to rising geopolitical tensions.

FINANCE Tuesday, 14 March 2023 14:45

Goldwater Launches One-Stop Wealth Service

Hong Kong-based Goldwater International has launched a one-stop wealth management service to target high net worth individuals.

FINANCE Tuesday, 14 March 2023 14:29

How Low Can Credit Suisse Shares Go? It Depends...

Market specialists refrain from setting downward limits on the bank's market valuation as its shares go from one record low to another.

PEOPLE Tuesday, 14 March 2023 11:40

Credit Suisse Nets Ex-Julius Baer NRI Banker

Credit Suisse strengthens its coverage of the non-resident India market with the hire of a former Julius Baer banker, finews.asia has learned.

FINANCE Tuesday, 14 March 2023 11:39

Credit Suisse Lives in Some Parallel Universe

Tripping over what seems like a relatively minor restatement shows an inability to prioritize or assess risks accurately, finews.asia editor Andrew Isbester writes in a comment.

PEOPLE Tuesday, 14 March 2023 11:25

Endowus Hires Former Family Office CIO

Singapore-based digital wealth platform Endowus has hired a former family office investment strategist to join the firm.

FINANCE Tuesday, 14 March 2023 09:58

MAS Flags Risk from US Bank Closures

The Monetary Authority of Singapore has issued a statement about the city-state’s financial health in light of the recent closure of Silicon Valley Bank and others US lenders.

PEOPLE Tuesday, 14 March 2023 09:07

The Swiss Face of China Construction Bank Moves On

The operational head and CFO of China Construction Bank's Swiss branch has left. The Swiss industry veteran was a co-architect of the Chinese institution's arrival on the local financial scene.

FINANCE Tuesday, 14 March 2023 01:43

Bank Crises and the Uncanny Power of the Twitterati

After Credit Suisse fell victim to a social media storm last fall, a new one is brewing which is now generating chatter about another Lehman moment. Industry and regulators alike appear powerless to stop it.

FINANCE Monday, 13 March 2023 17:24

Korea's Financial Regulator Slaps UBS With Hefty Fine

Korea's financial regulator has fined UBS for allegedly violating short-selling rules. Other financial firms are under investigation.

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