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FINANCE Wednesday, 24 November 2021 11:05

Crypto-Focused Robo-Advisor Launches Service for HNWIs

The platform currently trades in the digital assets space under MAS exemption, offering DeFi, NFTs, and cryptocurrencies to high net worth investors and institutions.

PEOPLE Wednesday, 24 November 2021 10:34

Jamie Dimon: «I'd Make a Bet That We Last Longer Than The CCP»

J.P. Morgan is celebrating its 100th anniversary in China – the same age as the nation’s Communist Party – and chief executive Jamie Dimon is betting that the former lasts longer than the latter.

FINANCE Tuesday, 23 November 2021 16:42

Top Asset Owners Make Limited Green Commitments

Only a fraction of the world’s largest asset owners have made accredited net-zero commitments, according to a recent Willis Towers Watson study, signaling more headwinds ahead for the growth of green finance.

FINANCE Tuesday, 23 November 2021 16:05

Citi Hires for New Digital Assets Unit

Talent hired to work on Citi's crypto division will be based in Singapore, in addition to London, New York, and Tel Aviv.

FINANCE Tuesday, 23 November 2021 14:52

Australian Regulator Warns of Lacking Crypto Protection

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission cautioned investors about cryptocurrency risks, noting that they are «on their own» for the time being as efforts are underway to develop regulations.

PEOPLE Tuesday, 23 November 2021 14:38

JLL Names Regional Head of Debt Advisory

Core to his role will be establishing deep partnerships with JLL country teams alongside regional capital markets professionals to service the evolving needs of clients.

FINANCE Tuesday, 23 November 2021 12:51

Asia Continues to be a Sustainability Laggard

Despite all the rage about sustainable finance, numerous obstacles remain for the green dream to come true including greater participation from Asia.

FINANCE Tuesday, 23 November 2021 12:39

UBS Puts Some U.S. Bankers in «Penalty Box»

The Swiss wealth manager is reportedly cutting rewards to U.S. brokers who don't produce as much as it would like them to.

FINANCE Tuesday, 23 November 2021 12:35

Credit Suisse's Settlement Under Scrutiny

The Swiss bank paid a huge fine in 2014 for helping clients evade taxes. Now, whistleblowers are raising questions over how closely it hewed to the settlement.

PEOPLE Tuesday, 23 November 2021 12:19

OUE C-Reit Taps BNP Paribas Exec for CEO Role

 He succeeds Tan Shu Lin, who will step down as CEO on 30 November 2021 to pursue other opportunities.

FINANCE Tuesday, 23 November 2021 11:05

Pace Becomes Fastest-Growing BNPL Startup

The Singapore-headquartered buy now pay later (BNPL) platform raised $40 million in its Series A funding round.

PEOPLE Tuesday, 23 November 2021 09:55

MAS Adds Board Members

They join the 13-member board chaired by Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Senior Minister and Coordinating Minister for Social Policies.

FINANCE Monday, 22 November 2021 19:44

UBS Taps Triumvirate in Board Handover

With a tripartite pact, the Swiss wealth manager is creating a new type of leadership collective better equipped to deal with its size and complexity.  

FINANCE Monday, 22 November 2021 17:55

VP Banks Signals More Expansion

As part of its focus on expansion in Asia, VP Bank has announced the official move to its new office in Hong Kong which will be able to house more than double of the lender’s existing headcount in the city.

FINANCE Monday, 22 November 2021 17:30

J.P. Morgan Passes Out Covid Goodies in Hong Kong

J.P. Morgan’s Hong Kong staff will be reimbursed for quarantine stays when returning to the city from travel to meet family, in a new policy launched shortly after the visit of chief executive Jamie Dimon.

FINANCE Monday, 22 November 2021 17:21

Almost-CSFB Banker to Oversee UBS

UBS' designated chairman is a Morgan Stanley lifer – though he almost ended up at Credit Suisse two decades ago.

PEOPLE Monday, 22 November 2021 15:21

Haitong International Nets Ex-UBS Executive

Haitong International has hired a former UBS Global Wealth Management executive to lead investment strategy for its asset management arm.

FINANCE Monday, 22 November 2021 14:27

Julius Baer Profits Rise on Asset Growth and Improved Costs

Profitability in the first ten months of 2021 at Julius Baer «rose significantly», according to the Swiss bank, on the back of client asset growth and improved cost efficiency.

FINANCE Monday, 22 November 2021 11:32

El Salvador Plans to Build World’s First «Bitcoin City»

El Salvador continues to position itself as a crypto hub leader with its latest plans to build a «Bitcoin City» with bonds backed by the same digital currency.

PEOPLE Monday, 22 November 2021 10:22

Deutsche Bank Backs Nomination of Ex-Aegon Chief as Chairman

Deutsche Bank’s supervisory board committee supported the nomination of a new chairman, formerly from Dutch insurance firm Aegon.

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