Wednesday, 29 April 2026

FINANCE Friday, 24 June 2022 11:48

Blackrock Plans for Expansion in Singapore

The world’s largest asset manager Blackrock is reportedly seeking to expand its business in Singapore with new hires, staff relocations and more office space.

PEOPLE Friday, 24 June 2022 10:52

Julius Baer Unveils Senior Appointments for Southeast Asia

Julius Baer continues to expand its so-called second home in Asia with three senior appointments for its Southeast Asia business, finews.asia has learned.

PEOPLE Friday, 24 June 2022 10:23

Franklin Templeton Taps NAB Veteran for Strategist Role

Franklin Templeton Institute has named a veteran of National Australia Bank as an investment strategist for Asia Pacific.

FINANCE Friday, 24 June 2022 09:33

Shanghai Leads Global IPO Rankings Despite Lockdowns

Shanghai showcased its resilience as a fundraising center amid Covid lockdowns, taking the top rank in initial public offerings worldwide in the first half, according to Deloitte. 

FINANCE Friday, 24 June 2022 07:18

Credit Suisse Makes Slight Progress on Greensill Funds

While there has been little overall progress on the liquidation of the Greensill funds, Credit Suisse was at least able to make another insurance claim.

PEOPLE Thursday, 23 June 2022 16:52

Eight Wealth International Expands in Singapore

Eight Wealth International, the wealth and accountancy arm of St. James’s Place group, has appointed a head of tax and estate planning.

FINANCE Thursday, 23 June 2022 14:28

Singapore Welcomes New Digital Token Players

The recipients of the latest in-principal approvals for Singapore’s digital payment tokens license have been unveiled, further adding to the city-state’s crypto industry.

FINANCE Thursday, 23 June 2022 13:40

Ant Group Reportedly Eyes Key License

Chinese technology giant Ant Group is set to apply for a key financial license, «Bloomberg» reported Wednesday.

PEOPLE Thursday, 23 June 2022 12:28

UBS Expands Alts Team in Singapore

UBS’ wealth management arm has expanded its alternatives capabilities with several new hires in Singapore, finews.asia has learned, as part of broader efforts to capture growing demand.

PEOPLE Thursday, 23 June 2022 12:25

Citi Appoints Top Cluster Heads in Asia

Citi has announced the appointment of cluster heads for the northern and southern regions of Asia.

HIGH-END Thursday, 23 June 2022 12:21

Singapore’s Lux Homes Fetch Megabucks in Rent

Rents for Singapore’s luxury homes have surged into the millions of dollars a year, «EdgeProp» reported.

FINANCE Thursday, 23 June 2022 11:56

Global Bondholders Look to Pick Up the Pieces in Sri Lanka

One month after Sri Lanka defaulted on its sovereign debt for the first time in its history, global bondholders are looking to pick up the pieces through various forms of recourse. 

FINANCE Thursday, 23 June 2022 10:52

China Construction Bank Ties Up with ADDX

China Construction Bank has tied up with digital securities exchange ADDX to work on helping mainland investors make investments overseas.

PEOPLE Thursday, 23 June 2022 09:57

Credit Suisse Nabs Ex-Citi Investment Banker in Australia

Credit Suisse has hired a former Citi investment banker to lead its equity capital markets unit in Australia.

FINANCE Thursday, 23 June 2022 09:15

UBP Sells its American Client Business

Geneva-based private bank UBP has found a buyer for its Swiss business with US clients. The assets under management will revert to an asset manager in Liechtenstein, finews.asia has learned.

FINANCE Thursday, 23 June 2022 09:14

Tidjane Thiam – the Eternal Comeback Kid

He strikes it lucky more than two years after being forced out of Credit Suisse. Although Switzerland still feels the impact of his legacy.

PEOPLE Wednesday, 22 June 2022 17:03

Citi Promotes Asia Asset Management Vet to Global Role

Citi has promoted a 20-year asset management veteran to a global role based in Hong Kong.

FINANCE Wednesday, 22 June 2022 15:55

MAS Issues Three More Crypto License Approvals

The Monetary Authority of Singapore has awarded three more in-principal approvals for its digital payment license which allows firms to offer crypto services.

PEOPLE Wednesday, 22 June 2022 15:03

HSBC Hires Ex-UBS Private Banker for North Asia

HSBC has hired a 20-year private banking veteran from UBS to cover the North Asia market.

FINANCE Wednesday, 22 June 2022 13:36

Cryptocurrency Billionaire Gets Industry’s Back

The cryptocurrency billionaire founder and CEO of digital asset exchange FTX Trading is getting the beleaguered industry’s back, doling out lines of credit.

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