Former banker Claudia Kraaz recently interviewed several personalities about the importance of success. She discusses her findings in an essay for finews.first. Having a successful, accomplished life. Who wouldn’t want that? But what does it even mean?
A Mexican bank that has entered bankruptcy proceedings is said to owe Credit Suisse over $100 million.
Singapore-based fintech firm Robocash has announced a duo of C-suite appointments including a new chief executive officer.
Hundreds of financial professionals in Hong Kong moved to Singapore last year, according to recruitment firm Robert Walters, in another sign of talent outflow from the city.
The third major rating agency follows S&P and Moody's in downgrading Credit Suisse in the wake of poor second-quarter results and a renewed strategic review.
Insurance giant AIA’s growth push into mainland China continues with interest in reportedly acquiring a billion-dollar office in Shanghai.
A poor showing in global markets this year has battered wealth managers which saw the top three leaders alone lose assets equivalent to that of a top 10 private bank in the region. finews.asia reviews the industry’s performance in the first half.
Hong Kong’s upcoming summit to restore confidence in its hub status could be threatened by lacking attendance, with some global banking chiefs reportedly joining only if quarantine-free entry is allowed.
The vast majority of Hong Kong and mainland China investors not already communicating with financial advisers via messaging apps would do so if privacy and security were assured, according to a survey by banking software provider Avalaoq.
Despite the growing number of private banks adding crypto products and services to their offerings, Pictet’s Asia wealth chief thinks otherwise, underlining excessive volatility as the issue.
HSBC has announced the appointment of the newly created role of chief digital officer for the Southeast Asian region.
Around one-fifth of Chinese companies currently listed in the US may not qualify for the Hong Kong exchange, according to a report by CMB Wing Lung Bank, which could spell trouble due to the ongoing audit dispute.
Hong Kong’s central banking chief Eddie Yue has tested positive for Covid-19 and will undergo isolation.
DBS recorded its second best quarter ever by profits, driven by improved interest income from rapidly rising rates.
Credit Suisse's new CEO was put in charge of reviewing the bank's strategy reviewed. Even after only a few days on the job, Ulrich Koerner's plans are being criticized.
Executives at Credit Suisse are said to be discussing thousands of job cuts to bring its costs under control.
Applications from Chinese investors seeking regulatory clearance for stakes in US companies more than doubled last year, amid ongoing tensions between the two nations.
Just how bad is the current inflation environment and what does it mean for stocks? finews.asia talks to an economist who puts it into context.
Hong Kong-based AMTD Digital’s share price has surged by more than a hundredfold since its IPO last month, though there appears to be little reason for the extreme market optimism.
US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi landed in Taiwan yesterday, against the wishes of Chinese authorities who have repeatedly warned against the visit and vowed to retaliate in the midst of volatile markets and economic uncertainty. What say the banks?
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