Major Swiss bank reportedly considering whether to name a sole head of global wealth management, ending current co-leadership of business.
The Swiss bank has been accused of money laundering among other wrongdoings in a complaint by the Swiss NGO Public Eye.
The Fields Medal is awarded in recognition of outstanding mathematical achievements and the promise of future accomplishments. Now a second woman has received this mathematical honor. She is Ukrainian and teaches in Lausanne as Lars Jaeger writes in his...
Hong Kong-based FWD Group has named a new chairman to succeed the incumbent which has held the role since the insurer's founding.
In an online post that included a resignation announcement, former HSBC executive Stuart Kirk criticized the prevalence of cancel culture in the financial industry, underlining its potential to destroy wealth.
Hong Kong’s new health secretary confirmed that the city would continue to maintain the zero-Covid policy without pursuing any full border reopening.
Mitsubishi UFJ Group will sell its remaining stake in local Hong Kong lender Dah Sing amid the Japanese banking giant's ongoing Asian expansion.
finews.asia talks to strategy consultants Simon-Kucher and finds out why traditional banks won’t be marginalized by digital disruptors anytime soon.
Anouk Hilti-Zingg and Nathalie Widmer founded a company that sources and sells gold. They came into the finews.tv studio to speak about how they set out to connect sustainable gold producers with investment companies.
As expected, Stuart Kirk has stepped down from his role as HSBC Asset Management’s global head of responsible investing to work on a project to deliver «the greatest sustainable investment idea ever conceived».
Securities and Futures Commission chief executive Ashley Alder will leave for another role abroad after more than a decade with the Hong Kong regulator.
Loic Senechal will be located in the city-state from August on after being appointed head of cash management in the transaction banking business.
Commerzbank has announced an internal promotion for the role of Asia head of syndicated finance.
Former Goldman Sachs banker Tim Leissner’s 1MDB-linked sentence in the US was due today but the court has delayed the delivery of the ruling.
Companies the world over are suddenly paying back more debt than they are taking on, according to a long-term study. The banks' traditional lending business is suffering as a result.
Hong Kong-headquartered real estate investment firm Gaw Capital has hired a former Macquarie executive to join as its head of India.
Once a type of growth investment driven by tech giants, China is now a strong value play, according to DBS chief investment officer Hou Wey Fook.
If fiat currencies were solid, there would be no real investment case for bitcoin or gold. But our monetary system is anything but sound, Ronald-Peter Stoeferle from the Liechtenstein-based asset manager Incrementum said in an interview with finews.asia. Mr. Stoeferle, Incrementum has...
Singapore’s financial watchdog is considering whether to tighten crypto rules after a $2 trillion market rout that exposed firms in the city-state - and beyond.
Consolidation in the crypto industry continues with Zug-based Nexo eyeing a troubled Singapore-based firm.
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