The bank claims it is the first in the region to allow high net worth clients to trade fixed coupon notes on smartphones, with equity-linked notes up later this year.
Credit Suisse Australia has made two new hires in its equities research division.
The chief executive of Australian investment manager Challenger’s Life division is set to depart amid a leadership shuffle.
HSBC Asset Management’s global head of responsible investing has been suspended over comments he made at a recent conference about the financial industry’s overemphasis on climate change.
Liechtenstein-based VP Bank has hired a longstanding private banking veteran for the role of Singapore branch head.
The former global head of DBS’ private banking arm has joined newly established wealth manager Azura as its Singapore branch chairman.
Key characteristics of the current selloff are that investors are lumping all growth stocks together while assuming long-term inflation and structurally higher rates. But a broader prediction is that technology investment cycles are likely to speed up on the back...
Less than six months into the job, Credit Suisse Chairman Axel Lehmann is being pressured to pull the plug on the tenure of his CEO.
Nomura will reportedly launch a crypto-focused subsidiary within its digital asset unit, in yet another sign of increasing bank adoption despite recent volatility.
Global real estate specialist Jones Lang LaSalle has strengthened its capital markets unit in the region with the appointment of a director of client coverage.
Japanese investment bank Nomura Holdings is acquiring a substantial stake in New Forests, an asset manager focused on forestry investments.
Singapore-headquartered ARA Asset Management bolsters its private fund capabilities with the appointment of a chief investment officer for the unit.
HSBC Asset Management has led a round of funding for Quantifeed, an Asia-based wealth management software player.
Southeast Asian superapp Grab is targeting the public launch of its Singapore digital bank in the second half of 2022.
Chicago-based financial firm William Blair has hired a former NN Investment Partners executive to join its investment management unit in Asia.
A top-10 shareholder at Credit Suisse is publicly calling on the Swiss bank to start looking for a replacement for chief executive Thomas Gottstein or reorganize into a simplified business.
Fitch adds insult to injury as it joins S&P in downgrading the troubled Swiss banking group.
Along with its results for the first four months of the year, Julius Baer outlines its Russia business.
Hong Kong’s next chief executive is reportedly seeking to propose looser border controls with mainland China as part of broader plans to resume travel.
China’s top anti-corruption watchdog announced that it was probing the nation’s central banking head of monetary policy, amidst media reports alleging leaked economic data that could be exploited for personal gains.
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