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PEOPLE Wednesday, 17 November 2021 15:27

DBS Exec to Lead Carbon Credits Exchange

He was most recently DBS' group chief sustainability officer, responsible for developing the bank's sustainability framework and driving sustainability initiatives.

PEOPLE Wednesday, 17 November 2021 13:20

Credit Suisse Names APAC Head of Wealth Management

Credit Suisse has unveiled its new head of wealth management for Asia Pacific, according to an internal memo seen by finews.asia.

FINANCE Wednesday, 17 November 2021 13:09

Tharman Shanmugaratnam: Inclusion and Sustainability Are Huge Challenges

The Singapore Senior Minister called for concrete, collaborative ventures on issues of global concern, such as climate change, vaccine development, or access to education.

FINANCE Wednesday, 17 November 2021 12:49

Lombard Odier: Possible U.S. Tariff Cuts on China in 2022

Lombard Odier chief economist Samy Chaar spoke about ongoing U.S.-China tensions, underlining that while strategic competition will remain, relations could improve in 2022 in areas such as reduced tariffs.

FINANCE Wednesday, 17 November 2021 12:21

Piyush Gupta: «Impact of Technology Will Be Game-Changing»

Gupta said the green transition and technology will transform the world, but the consequence of these shifts is massive social redistribution and unrest, with lesser developed countries bearing the brunt of this transition. 

FINANCE Wednesday, 17 November 2021 11:58

Binance: «Crypto Belongs to All of Us»

Binance has published a list of ten «fundamental rights» for crypto users as part of a broader push to promote wide adoption by strengthening user protection.

FINANCE Wednesday, 17 November 2021 10:41

Swiss «Spy» Banker Has Few Regrets

A Swiss banker has few regrets about racking up a criminal record for shipping data on recalcitrant Americans to U.S. tax officials.

FINANCE Tuesday, 16 November 2021 17:27

GIC Nabs Senior Credit Suisse Technologist

One of the Swiss lender's most senior technologists in Asia has joined the Singapore sovereign wealth fund.

FINANCE Tuesday, 16 November 2021 15:49

Evergrande: Lux Homes, Art, Calligraphy and More Sold to Raise Funds

China Evergrande chairman Hui Ka Yan continues to scramble to raise funds to meet debt obligations, including an upcoming coupon payment of $255 million due in late December.

FINANCE Tuesday, 16 November 2021 14:50

Suspected Ex-Bank of China Embezzler Repatriated from U.S.

A former Bank of China manager suspected of involvement in the embezzlement of nearly $500 million 20 years ago has been repatriated from the U.S. bank to the mainland.

PEOPLE Tuesday, 16 November 2021 14:47

Risk Management Veteran Joins Payments Firm Aleta Planet

The firm is bolstering its fraud and risk management capabilities, citing heightened fraud, money laundering and terrorist financing activities amidst the Covid-19 pandemic.

FINANCE Tuesday, 16 November 2021 13:08

EFG International Posts Strong Net Inflows

The Swiss private bank saw a rise in new assets and increased profitability in the first nine months of the year. It also announced changes to its international business.

FINANCE Tuesday, 16 November 2021 13:05

Leonteq Lifts Guidance After Hot Trading Summer

Swiss boutique Leonteq lifts its profit forecast after demand for its products ran hot this summer. 

FINANCE Tuesday, 16 November 2021 12:59

Singapore and Hungary to Partner in Fintech Development

 The Singapore FinTech Association (SFA) and the Hungarian FinTech Association (HFA - MAFISZ) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to facilitate and foster fintech collaboration between the two countries.

FINANCE Tuesday, 16 November 2021 12:11

J.P. Morgan’s Jamie Dimon Visits Hong Kong

J.P. Morgan chief executive Jamie Dimon made his first visit to Hong Kong since the coronavirus pandemic first began with an exemption from the city’s quarantine measures.

PEOPLE Tuesday, 16 November 2021 11:24

Maitri Grows Client Relationship and Investment Advisory Capabilities

The Singapore-based active responsible investment manager and multi-family office has announced the addition of two seasoned executives to its client relationship and investment advisory teams.

FINANCE Tuesday, 16 November 2021 10:25

Temasek Pauses New Investments to Chinese Tech Firms

Singapore state investor Temasek is reportedly taking a pause on new investments in Chinese tech firms until there is greater visibility on the regulatory landscape.

PEOPLE Tuesday, 16 November 2021 10:14

Crypto Bourse Coinhako Secures In-Principal Approval

The homegrown platform is the first local non-bank crypto exchange to announce that it has received this in-principal approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore.  

PEOPLE Tuesday, 16 November 2021 09:10

HSBC Reshuffles Commercial Bank

HSBC has reshuffled senior management at its commercial banking arm in Asia and the U.K.

PEOPLE Monday, 15 November 2021 22:13

Credit Suisse Appoints Philippines Market Leader

Credit Suisse promotes a team leader to become a market leader for the private banking market in the Philippines, according to an internal memo seen by finews.asia.

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