HSBC is reportedly bolstering the defense team against Chinese insurer Ping An’s break-up call with the addition of a top British boutique advisory firm.
Russia's attack on Ukraine is already over two months old. Many market participants seem to have gotten used to the situation. But does this mean everything is now back to how it was before the invasion? Hardly, Gérard Piasko writes in an essay on finews.first.
An appeal by a former UBS banker who was convicted in absentia of espionage was denied by Switzerland's highest court.
Geopolitical economic advisor Christian Takushi, known in Switzerland for his contrary viewpoints and perspectives, drew a future scenario laden with risks and harsh realities in an interview with finews.com.
Credit Suisse and a company owned by a U.S. politician are close to a Greensill-related legal settlement.
Buy an apartment and live there for up to eight weeks a year. Make a return on it the rest of the time. Hard Rock Hotel in Davos makes it all possible.
Japanese banking giant Nomura has begun offering Bitcoin derivatives to clients this week, in the midst of ongoing turbulence in crypto markets.
Citi has hired a former Prudential executive to lead its insurance unit in Hong Kong.
More patience is required before green-lighting new exposure to Chinese equities, according to Indosuez Wealth Management, despite positive signals about property, tech and foreign relations.
HSBC has reportedly kicked off the process to prepare a rebuttal against the call from Ping An – its largest shareholder – to break up the bank.
Hong Kong’s wealthiest tycoon Li Ka-shing is reportedly expanding his family office to Singapore, in yet another example of the ongoing wave of billionaires establishing a presence in the city-state.
The British-based institution’s banking facilities were ostensibly used for pro-democratic donations during the 2019 protests.
Goldman Sachs has reportedly made more leadership changes in its investment banking unit in Asia, this time with the reshuffle of senior equities roles in Japan and China.
Credit Suisse has reportedly named the co-heads of its Asia Pacific financing group, a key unit for its proposition as the entrepreneur’s bank.
Singapore-based digital wealth manager Endowus hires two new executives from Morgan Stanley’s wealth business in Asia and the US.
Yangzijiang Financial has entered a deal to provide investment advisory services to a family office with around US$360 million under management.
British bank continues to expand its investment banking business in Asia by hiring an HSBC industry veteran.
Citigroup’s Asia-Pacific head of the financial institutions group is jumping ship to JP Morgan Chase, «Bloomberg» reported Wednesday.
Many banks are making digital products an essential part of their offerings. It looks like UBS is joining the fray.
Equities revive after a range of liberalization measures is announced but more may be needed to help revive a market deep in the doldrums.
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