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FINANCE Friday, 29 March 2024 11:39

UBS Quantifies Top Producer Awards

The major Swiss bank thinks of it as a modest sum, which nevertheless amounts to hundreds of millions of dollars. UBS is also tying its senior management into the integration project with long-term bonuses.

FINANCE Friday, 29 March 2024 11:39

UBS Seeks to Improve Buffers for Loss Absorption

UBS wants to give itself more flexibility when issuing AT1 bonds. In order to achieve this, conversion capital of up to 70 million dollars is to be created in advance.

PEOPLE Thursday, 28 March 2024 21:51

StanChart Global Wealth Head Departs

The global head of wealth management at Standard Chartered has left to pursue new opportunities elsewhere.

FINANCE Thursday, 28 March 2024 16:27

UBS Records Major Headcount Boost in Asia

Following the Credit Suisse takeover, Asia has seen its overall headcount soar to now account for around one-quarter of the enlarged Swiss group's global workforce.

FINANCE Thursday, 28 March 2024 15:46

MAS: Fund Token Pilots Moving Towards Commercialization

The Monetary Authority of Singapore is ironing out the legal and regulatory implications of tokenized investment funds with industry players.

FINANCE Thursday, 28 March 2024 15:17

Singapore Laundering Suspect Charged With Forgery

One of the 10 headline money laundering suspects in Singapore has been slapped with new charges of submitting fake documents to Julius Baer.

PEOPLE Thursday, 28 March 2024 14:42

Sergio Ermotti Rewarded Mega Bonus for Mammoth Task

Sergio Ermotti received a salary of 14.4 million Swiss francs in the recent months as CEO, with the majority of it being variable compensation.

FINANCE Thursday, 28 March 2024 13:06

SMBC Secures Approval for GIFT City Branch in India

Tokyo-based Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation has obtained regulatory approval to set up a branch in India’s financial and tech hub.

PEOPLE Thursday, 28 March 2024 11:30

CBRE Executive Takes On Expanded Role

Dallas-headquartered CBRE has expanded the role of a Hong Kong-based executive.

HIGH-END Thursday, 28 March 2024 10:50

Art Basel Hong Kong Kicks Off For the Public

From March 28 to 30, Art Basel Hong Kong will be open to public access. The event will feature dozens more exhibitors compared to last year.

FINANCE Thursday, 28 March 2024 09:39

Hong Kong Introduces «Impact Link» at Wealth Summit 

During the «Wealth of Good in Hong Kong Summit» on Wednesday, the local government announced a new philanthropic initiative called «Impact Link».

FINANCE Thursday, 28 March 2024 08:59

Will the Extraordinary Rally in the UBS Stock Price Fizzle Out?

The astounding performance of the UBS share price over the past 12 months has been one of the biggest positive surprises on the Swiss stock market. But the joy may soon be overshadowed – with the Federal Council partly the culprit.

FINANCE Wednesday, 27 March 2024 16:56

Blackstone CEO Reportedly Attended Xi Jinping Meeting

Chinese President Xi Jinping met with a handful of top US business executives in the midst of decreasing foreign investments. 

FINANCE Wednesday, 27 March 2024 15:24

HSBC’s Xian Chan: «We Will Look Into Tokenizing More Assets»

London-based HSBC launched tokenized gold for retail clients today. Moving forward, it will look to roll out more assets in digitalized form.

PEOPLE Wednesday, 27 March 2024 12:41

Partners Group Appoints Top Executive in Singapore

Private markets firm Partners Group has announced the appointment of a new partner in Singapore.

PEOPLE Wednesday, 27 March 2024 10:50

UOB Names Global Markets Head, Hong Kong CEO

Singapore-based United Overseas Bank has announced the appointment of a head of global markets and Hong Kong CEO.

FINANCE Wednesday, 27 March 2024 10:29

UBS Tops Out New HQ in Hong Kong

Switzerland’s UBS is doubling down on Hong Kong. Today, it topped out its new office based in West Kowloon.

FINANCE Wednesday, 27 March 2024 07:37

Sergio Ermotti Forecasts Higher AUM Share in Asia

Asia is expected to be a key source of growth for UBS. CEO Sergio Ermotti predicts that the region will account for one-fifth of the Swiss financial group’s total assets under management in a few years.

FINANCE Tuesday, 26 March 2024 15:39

HSBC to Launch Tokenized Gold

London-headquartered HSBC is actively exploring various opportunities to convert real-world assets into digital form. One such area is tokenized gold, which it will introduce tomorrow to its retail segment.

PEOPLE Tuesday, 26 March 2024 13:28

Lombard Odier’s Asia Private Clients CEO Exits

The CEO of Asia private clients at Lombard Odier has resigned from the Swiss bank after less than two years on the job.

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