Graphic novel author Emily Rose Laochua writes about an imaginary dystopia she hopes doesn't become reality in the series «The Convergence». Endangered species and rainforests being felled for palm oil plantations are of particular concern to the ex-Credit Suisse...
Geneva-based Pictet, regarded as a bastion of financial stability posts a first-half operating profit after accounting for a real estate transaction last year.
Chinese authorities have arrested more than two hundred suspects linked to the major banking scandal that triggered mass protests in Henan.
British asset manager M&G has formed a partnership with Asian real estate firm ESR to focus on logistic properties in Japan.
UBS is reportedly letting go of several investment bankers in Hong Kong focused on Chinese debt issuance in the midst of an ongoing property crisis in the world’s second-largest economy.
Singapore-based external asset manager One Heritage Capital Management has announced the appointment of a chief executive officer.
Hedge fund billionaire Ray Dalio’s Bridgewater Associates has opened a new office in Singapore to further build on its existing relationships in the Asia Pacific region.
Progress in the US-China audit dispute is accelerating with e-commerce giant Alibaba reportedly amongst the first batch of firms selected for inspection.
Mainland China’s largest lenders – also called the ‘big six banks’ – all reported higher profits in the first half of 2022 but none were left unscathed by the ongoing property crisis.
Last year was a record year for Swiss banks. But the institutions are facing a far stormier environment this year, as an industry barometer shows.
HSBC continues to bolster its capabilities in sustainable finance with the latest trio of hires, finews.asia has learned, including the APAC co-head of climate change.
South Korean regulators are inspecting short-selling transactions at global banks including Morgan Stanley.
Business confidence in China as a market has fallen to record low levels amongst US companies, primarily driven by disruption from Beijing’s zero-Covid policy.
Singapore will loosen rules to take on foreign talent with new long-term visa rules for high-end workers.
Leo Wealth has opened a new office in Tokyo in response to the growing demand for US tax solutions from global citizens.
A preliminary agreement to allow audit inspections of US-listed Chinese companies is a step in the right direction for global markets. But any celebration at this point is premature.
Healthcare stocks across Asia were not spared from the recent market turmoil. This sell-off coupled with unabated top-line growth has brought valuations to historic lows and created very attractive entry points for investors.
Renowned Hong Kong banker Vincent Cheng passed away at the age of 74 after an illustrious career that included many firsts as an ethnic Chinese.
Not long ago, private equity was considered one of the most promising growth sectors among banks. Financial institutions invested enormous resources in the complex asset class. But the shine is fading now.
A former research executive from J.P. Morgan has joined Blackrock to bolster its sustainable investing capabilities.
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