Wednesday, 29 April 2026

FINANCE Monday, 23 May 2022 14:29

HSBC's Private Bank Rides Mobile Phone Trading Wave

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.

PEOPLE Monday, 23 May 2022 14:12

Credit Suisse Australia Taps Two Equities Hires

Credit Suisse Australia has made two new hires in its equities research division.

PEOPLE Monday, 23 May 2022 14:09

Challenger’s Life Chief to Depart in Shakeup

The chief executive of Australian investment manager Challenger’s Life division is set to depart amid a leadership shuffle.

FINANCE Monday, 23 May 2022 11:17

HSBC Executive Suspended Over Climate Change Comments

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.

PEOPLE Monday, 23 May 2022 10:56

VP Bank Appoints Singapore Branch Head

Liechtenstein-based VP Bank has hired a longstanding private banking veteran for the role of Singapore branch head.

PEOPLE Monday, 23 May 2022 09:29

Ex-Head of DBS Private Bank Resurfaces

The former global head of DBS’ private banking arm has joined newly established wealth manager Azura as its Singapore branch chairman.

FINANCE Monday, 23 May 2022 04:54

Brad Slingerlend: «Zen and the Art of Stock Analysis»

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...

PEOPLE Saturday, 21 May 2022 17:37

Axel Lehmann's Delicate Spot at Credit Suisse

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.

FINANCE Friday, 20 May 2022 15:55

Nomura to Launch Crypto-Focused Subsidiary

Nomura will reportedly launch a crypto-focused subsidiary within its digital asset unit, in yet another sign of increasing bank adoption despite recent volatility. 

PEOPLE Friday, 20 May 2022 15:11

JLL Expands Regional Capital Markets Unit

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.

FINANCE Friday, 20 May 2022 14:00

Nomura to Acquire Stake in Forestry Asset Manager

Japanese investment bank Nomura Holdings is acquiring a substantial stake in New Forests, an asset manager focused on forestry investments.

PEOPLE Friday, 20 May 2022 12:18

ARA Asset Management Names CIO For Private Funds

Singapore-headquartered ARA Asset Management bolsters its private fund capabilities with the appointment of a chief investment officer for the unit.

FINANCE Friday, 20 May 2022 12:10

HSBC AM Invests in Fintech Quantifeed

HSBC Asset Management has led a round of funding for Quantifeed, an Asia-based wealth management software player.

FINANCE Friday, 20 May 2022 11:12

Grab’s Singapore Digital Bank Launch Set for Second Half

Southeast Asian superapp Grab is targeting the public launch of its Singapore digital bank in the second half of 2022.

PEOPLE Friday, 20 May 2022 11:07

William Blair Adds Ex-NN Investment Partners Executive

Chicago-based financial firm William Blair has hired a former NN Investment Partners executive to join its investment management unit in Asia.

PEOPLE Friday, 20 May 2022 10:14

Top Credit Suisse Shareholder Calls for New CEO Search

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. 

FINANCE Friday, 20 May 2022 09:33

Another Downgrade for Credit Suisse

Fitch adds insult to injury as it joins S&P in downgrading the troubled Swiss banking group.

FINANCE Friday, 20 May 2022 09:32

Julius Baer Bids Moscow Farewell

Along with its results for the first four months of the year, Julius Baer outlines its Russia business.

FINANCE Thursday, 19 May 2022 16:44

Hong Kong to Propose Looser Mainland Border Controls

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.

FINANCE Thursday, 19 May 2022 14:58

China Probes Central Banking Head of Monetary Policy

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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