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FINANCE Friday, 26 November 2021 11:08

PPRO Grows in Indonesia

The payments infrastructure provider has announced the integration of Indonesian «buy now pay later» (BNPL) pioneer Kredivo to its platform.

FINANCE Friday, 26 November 2021 09:23

China Acknowledges Jamie Dimon’s Apology

A Chinese official spoke out about Jamie Dimon’s recent apology over his joke J.P. Morgan outlasting the country’s ruling party, acknowledging his attitude and sincerity. 

FINANCE Thursday, 25 November 2021 22:56

Shira Kaplan: «Make Life Difficult for Hackers»

As Switzerland seeks better technology defenses to protect its financial center, start-up founder Shira Kaplan tells finews.com that cybersecurity's biggest problem is that «it is never really enough.»

FINANCE Thursday, 25 November 2021 16:53

Morgan Stanley Follows Suit with Hong Kong Covid Reimbursement

Morgan Stanley is the latest Wall Street lender to provide reimbursements for Hong Kong staff traveling to visit immediate family, outdoing J.P. Morgan’s recently announced Covid benefits by $100.

FINANCE Thursday, 25 November 2021 16:09

Trouble in Turkey

Turkey is worth billions to Swiss finance but the country's recent currency collapse doesn't bode well.

FINANCE Thursday, 25 November 2021 15:41

Linklogis Opens Singapore Office

The move advances the firm’s plans to open a digital bank in Singapore in early 2022.

FINANCE Thursday, 25 November 2021 13:03

Watchdog Greenlights NAB's Citi Acquisition

The acquisition «would not substantially lessen competition,» the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) said on Thursday.  

ADVERTORIAL Thursday, 25 November 2021 12:57

Resurgent Art Market Offers New Opportunities

Record prices underline art’s importance as an asset class for investment and as collateral for those who use art collections to finance business endeavors.

PEOPLE Thursday, 25 November 2021 12:27

Jamie Dimon Mints New Brand of Diplomacy

The banking doyen is flexing rhetorical muscle by alienating a key blue-chip client and displaying irreverence towards the Chinese ruling party.

FINANCE Thursday, 25 November 2021 12:24

John Woods: «Absolute Caution is the Watchword for Investors in China»

An increasing number of global banks are expressing caution with regards to investing in China, including Credit Suisse which expects the ongoing crackdown to continue and dented market sentiments to prolong.

PEOPLE Thursday, 25 November 2021 11:43

Artemis Hires CIO From Fidelity

The new CIO will be replacing Matthew Beesley, who will be leaving Artemis at the end of this year for the same role at Jupiter. 

FINANCE Thursday, 25 November 2021 10:29

DBS May Face Regulatory Action Over Outage

The Monetary Authority of Singapore said it will «consider appropriate supervisory actions» on DBS, which suffered recurring disruptions to its online banking services, including its payments app.

FINANCE Thursday, 25 November 2021 09:45

Jamie Dimon Apologizes Over Chinese Communist Party Joke

J.P. Morgan chief executive Jamie Dimon issued a statement of apology soon after publicly saying that the American bank would outlast the Chinese Communist Party.

FINANCE Wednesday, 24 November 2021 16:51

General Insurance Industry to Return to Stable Growth

The general insurance industry in Singapore is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5 percent from S$4.4 billion ($3.2 billion) in 2020 to S$5.6 billion in 2025, in terms of gross written premium (GWP).

FINANCE Wednesday, 24 November 2021 16:19

DBS Hit by Worst Outage in a Decade

DBS faced two consecutive days of disruptions to its online banking services, marking the worst outage for the Singapore lender since its ATM glitch in 2010.

FINANCE Wednesday, 24 November 2021 15:25

China's Anti-Monopoly Crackdown Reaches Banking Sector

Chinese regulators extend their antitrust crackdown to the banking sector with a fine against shareholders of a virtual lender.

PEOPLE Wednesday, 24 November 2021 14:24

StanChart Hires Amazon Technologist

He relocates to Singapore from Sydney, where he spent four years as a senior manager, solution architecture, at Amazon Web Services (AWS).

FINANCE Wednesday, 24 November 2021 12:01

At Credit Suisse, Long-Time Survivor Stands Out

The Swiss bank is tasking veterans with all but one of its key units, finews.asia has learned. A look at the ultimate Credit Suisse survivor underpinning António Horta-Osório’s revamp.

PEOPLE Wednesday, 24 November 2021 11:49

Elon Musk and Binance Founder Trade Jabs on Twitter

Tesla’s Elon Musk and Binance’s Changpeng Zhao engaged in a mini media battle after the electric vehicle chief questioned the crypto giant’s recent Dogecoin issues.

PEOPLE Wednesday, 24 November 2021 11:47

Indosuez Grows North Asia Team

The wealth management arm of Crédit Agricole Group is adding a 25-year veteran as a senior relationship manager to its Singapore branch.

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