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Wednesday, 5 November 2025
Wednesday, 5 November 2025

FINANCE Thursday, 17 November 2022 15:56

BIS: Crypto Exchanges Dominated by Young «Risk-Seeking» Men

Young male adults dominate retail usage of crypto exchanges, according to a study by the Bank of International Settlements, which said the group is commonly described as the most risk-seeking segment of the population.

FINANCE Thursday, 17 November 2022 14:49

Temasek: Belief in Sam Bankman-Fried «Misplaced»

Singapore state investor Temasek has fully written down its investments in fallen crypto exchange FTX, calling the initial confidence in founder Sam Bankman-Fried «misplaced».

FINANCE Thursday, 17 November 2022 12:29

Vontobel’s Asia Wealth Chief Returns to Switzerland

Vontobel will look to sharpen its focus in Asia specifically on structured products following a reorganization, finews.asia has exclusively learned, which will lead to the relocation of its Asia wealth management CEO back to Switzerland. 

PEOPLE Thursday, 17 November 2022 11:45

Lighthouse Canton Hires Ex-JP Morgan Researcher

Singapore headquartered wealth and asset manager Lighthouse Canton has hired a former equity researcher from JPMorgan.

PEOPLE Thursday, 17 November 2022 10:22

Robeco Adds Institutional Sales Duo in Asia

Robeco has announced the appointment of two senior sales for its institutional business in Asia.

FINANCE Thursday, 17 November 2022 09:37

Apollo Interested in Another Credit Suisse Subsidiary

After Credit Suisse sold its US securitization business to Apollo, another deal is reportedly in the offing.

FINANCE Thursday, 17 November 2022 09:36

FTX Crash: Investors Moving Coins to Safe Haven Switzerland

The fallout from the FTX bankruptcy is still unclear for the local crypto industry. While financial regulators are specifically knocking on players' doors, some providers are taking in millions, research shows.

PEOPLE Wednesday, 16 November 2022 17:47

OCBC Names New Chief Risk Officer

A 33-year OCBC veteran has been appointed as the group’s new chief risk officer.

PEOPLE Wednesday, 16 November 2022 16:40

Teneo Appoints Senior Advisor in APAC

New York-headquartered consultancy firm Teneo has appointed a senior advisor for its financial advisory business in Asia Pacific.

FINANCE Wednesday, 16 November 2022 14:48

Hong Kong Authorities Shrug Off FTX Collapse

Hong Kong authorities have shrugged off the downfall of crypto exchange FTX with the securities regulator noting that fund managers were unaffected while the financial secretary reiterate the city’s digital asset ambitions.

FINANCE Wednesday, 16 November 2022 14:37

World Cup: Did Investors Ignore Human Rights Abuses?

In financing the infrastructure for soccer's World Cup in Qatar, well-known European banks and pension funds paid too little attention to human rights, according to NGO Fair Finance International.

PEOPLE Wednesday, 16 November 2022 12:57

Credit Suisse’s Asia Job Culling in Full Swing

Credit Suisse’s cost-cutting drive in Asia is in full swing, with jobs lost across the board in private and investment banking.

FINANCE Wednesday, 16 November 2022 11:20

Avaloq: Onshore Wealth Growth Fuels Southeast Asia Tech Demand

The growth of onshore wealth managers throughout Southeast Asia has fuelled demand for technology, Avaloq’s Gery Dachlan told finews.asia, which is seeking to expand in a new market.

FINANCE Wednesday, 16 November 2022 09:40

DBS Opens Rep Office in Bangladesh

DBS has expanded its global presence in a brand new market with the opening of a representative office in Bangladesh.

FINANCE Wednesday, 16 November 2022 00:21

GFG Takes Step Towards Settlement With Creditors

Sanjeev Gupta's business empire still owes hundreds of millions of dollars to Credit Suisse's Greensill funds. But an agreement is within reach.

FINANCE Tuesday, 15 November 2022 20:29

UBS Diversity Champion Moves to Private Bank

Amidst a reorganization taking place at Liechtenstein's VP Group, a well-known former UBS banker becomes head of its Swiss business.

FINANCE Tuesday, 15 November 2022 17:55

Mayer Brown Calls for Knowledge-Based Assessment in Crypto

Chicago-headquartered law firm Mayer Brown issued an update that called for regulatory considerations of an assessment regime for crypto investing based on knowledge rather than just net worth.

FINANCE Tuesday, 15 November 2022 16:48

Who's Set to Lose in the FTX Aftermath?

FTX's downfall poses a significant risk to the crypto industry. Key players in the industry are putting together a rescue fund to contain the risk of contagion.

FINANCE Tuesday, 15 November 2022 14:30

Credit Suisse Inks SPG Sale Agreement with Apollo

Credit Suisse has entered into an agreement to sell a sizeable portion of its securitized products business to US investment manager Apollo

PEOPLE Tuesday, 15 November 2022 12:29

Schroders Alumnus Returns to Lead Asia Pacific

The former APAC co-head of Schroders has returned to the British asset manager, this time to lead the region as its sole chief executive officer.

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