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HIGH-END Tuesday, 23 April 2024 09:49

How DKSH Revived a Famous Swiss Watch Brand With Its Asian Connection

The comeback of «Maurice Lacroix», after being on the brink of collapse, was achieved after the acquisition by «DKSH», a Swiss company specializing in market expansion services in Asia. In Geneva, finews.asia met with the head of the watch brand.

PEOPLE Monday, 22 April 2024 16:57

Morgan Stanley IM Nabs Insti Sales From Carlyle

The investment management arm of Morgan Stanley has hired a head of institutional sales in the region, finew.asia has learned.

PEOPLE Monday, 22 April 2024 15:01

BNP Paribas Nets Ex-Julius Baer Banker in Hong Kong

The wealth management arm of BNP Paribas has hired a former Julius Baer private banker in Hong Kong.

PEOPLE Monday, 22 April 2024 12:27

Julius Baer Names CEO of Thailand Joint Venture

A 27-year financial veteran has been named as the chief executive officer of Julius Baer’s joint venture in Thailand.

FINANCE Monday, 22 April 2024 10:20

Money20/20 to Kick Off Asia Event in Bangkok

On April 23 tomorrow, major content and networking platform Money20/20 will commence its Asia event in Bangkok.

FINANCE Monday, 22 April 2024 10:08

Norton Rose Fulbright Adds Banking Partner

Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has expanded its banking and finance team in Singapore with the appointment of a new partner.

FINANCE Monday, 22 April 2024 09:10

Hong Kong-Mainland Stock Link Expands

As anticipated, regulators have extended cross-border links between Hong Kong and mainland China’s markets.

FINANCE Friday, 19 April 2024 17:04

Banks Forecast Bitcoin's Post-Halving Impact

Crypto investors are about to witness the halving of Bitcoin. Global banks believe that the quadrennial event has been priced in with limited to no upside thereafter. 

FINANCE Friday, 19 April 2024 14:52

UBS Shrinks China Fund Unit

In its latest round of job cuts, UBS’s cost-saving efforts have reportedly hit Asia, specifically in its Chinese asset management unit.

FINANCE Friday, 19 April 2024 14:40

Chris Cottorone: «Guanxi is the Magic Word»

Switzerland adopts the one-China policy and does not recognize Taiwan under international law. Nevertheless, Taiwan is an important trading partner for Switzerland in Asia, Chris Cottorone writes in his essay for finews.first.

FINANCE Friday, 19 April 2024 11:33

AllianzGI Secures Fund Approval in China

The asset management arm of Germany-based Allianz has secured regulatory approval for its fund unit in mainland China.

FINANCE Friday, 19 April 2024 11:08

Investment Banks Cut Asia Jobs Amid Deal Slump

Various investment banks are cutting jobs in Asia, particularly in Hong Kong and mainland China, in the midst of a deals slump.

HIGH-END Friday, 19 April 2024 09:33

Former CS Manager Now Scours Exclusive Vacation Homes

Sina Murphy worked in the financial industry for 13 years, most recently as an international asset manager at Credit Suisse (CS). Today, she brokers a range of hand-picked vacation rentals.

PEOPLE Friday, 19 April 2024 08:38

Swiss Fintech Pioneer Becomes Adjunct Expert at Elite Chinese University

He was a banker and then became a pioneer in fintech in Switzerland. Now, Marc Lussy has taken on a role at a leading Chinese university.

FINANCE Friday, 19 April 2024 07:43

Monaco Wants in on China’s Billionaires

A visit by a senior official from the principality intends to use the Greater Bay Area as a launching pad for closer business ties. 

FINANCE Thursday, 18 April 2024 15:50

Monaco Woos GBA Family Offices

Monaco has sent officials to Hong Kong as part of its efforts to lure the ultra-rich in the Greater Bay Area to the European wealth haven.

PEOPLE Thursday, 18 April 2024 14:17

T. Rowe Price Appoints APAC COO

Baltimore-based asset manager T. Rowe Price has appointed a chief operating officer for the Asia Pacific region.

FINANCE Thursday, 18 April 2024 12:06

HKMA Deputy: «Some People Say WMC 2.0 is Not Good Enough»

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority's deputy chief admitted that some say that the upgraded «Wealth Management Connect» scheme is still «not good enough». He called for patience and flagged the potential for further improvements. 

PEOPLE Thursday, 18 April 2024 10:04

Hang Seng Names Private Banking Head

HSBC subsidiary and Hong Kong lender Hang Seng has named a new head of private banking and trust services.

FINANCE Thursday, 18 April 2024 09:00

Endowus Launches Wealth Platform in Hong Kong

Singapore-headquartered Endowus has launched its full-service wealth management platform in Hong Kong.

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