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FINANCE Monday, 15 November 2021 16:23

Beijing Bourse Makes Trading Debut

Trading made its market debut at the Beijing Stock Exchange, a bourse focused on mainland small to medium-sized enterprises.

PEOPLE Monday, 15 November 2021 15:30

Aviva Singlife-Owned Investment Platform Names Chief

Aviva Singlife-owned investment platform Navigator Investment Services has hired an ex-DBS managing director as its chief executive.

FINANCE Monday, 15 November 2021 14:32

Ex-Deutsche Banker Returns as APAC Vice Chairman of Wealth

A private banking veteran returns to Deutsche Bank as its vice chairman of wealth management in Asia Pacific.

FINANCE Monday, 15 November 2021 12:54

Credit Suisse Betting on Swiss Solution

Chairman António Horta-Osório cleans up Credit Suisse under the new strategy while major investors call for significant divestments.

FINANCE Monday, 15 November 2021 12:44

Credit Suisse to Outsource Purchasing

Credit Suisse wants to shift buying activities to an external provider as part of its new strategy, research by finews.asia shows.

PEOPLE Monday, 15 November 2021 11:37

UBS Asia Bond Manager Exits With Large Evergrande Exposure

The manager of a $3 billion Asia bond fund at UBS has reportedly left with sizeable year-to-date losses and significant holdings in China’s real estate sector including debt issued by Evergrande.

FINANCE Monday, 15 November 2021 11:29

Dubai Sued Over PE Firm Audit in Dubai

KPMG is being sued over its role in the insolvency of Dubai private equity firm Abraaj Group which claims the big four accounting company «failed to maintain independence» and breached its duty of care.

FINANCE Monday, 15 November 2021 10:41

Thomas Höhne-Sparborth: «It Needs a Change of Mentality»

The COP26 UN Climate Change ends. Did it live up to expectations or did disappointment over missed opportunities prevail? Thomas Höhne-Sparborth takes an initial assessment for finews.first.

PEOPLE Monday, 15 November 2021 10:37

Pictet Expands North Asia Private Banking Coverage

Pictet's wealth management division has made a raft of hires covering the North Asia market out of both Hong Kong and Singapore, according to an internal memo seen by finews.asia.

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FINANCE Friday, 12 November 2021 23:59

Credit Suisse Seeks Well-Being Expert

The Swiss lender is looking for someone to attend to bankers' well-being. The candidate is likely to find an ally in the bank's chairman. 

FINANCE Friday, 12 November 2021 23:57

Credit Suisse Fills Gaps By Hiring Dealmakers

The Swiss bank is ramping up the hiring of key dealmakers in its investment bank. This represents a bid to retrench following an annus horribilis in other parts of its securities arm.

PEOPLE Friday, 12 November 2021 15:39

Arc & Co. Appoints Regional Representative

The London-headquartered firm, which provides specialist advice on real estate, marine and aviation assets, has announced the appointment of a representative in Southeast Asia.

FINANCE Friday, 12 November 2021 15:03

OneDegree Offers Crypto-Linked Insurance

Hong Kong-based OneDegree has launched a new insurance solution that provides digital asset protection for cryptocurrencies. 

FINANCE Friday, 12 November 2021 12:43

HSBC Singapore Announces Lending Fund for Tech Firms

The bank will support companies tapping opportunities within Asean's growing digital economy in sectors such as e-commerce, AI and robotics, fintech and payments platforms.

FINANCE Friday, 12 November 2021 12:28

Ida Liu: «Citi’s Private Bankers Don’t Just Wear a Private Banking Hat»

Citi’s global head of private banking Ida Liu speaks about the potential behind a single, integrated wealth platform for high-net-worth clients while underlining the importance of avoiding silo thinking in an interview with finews.asia.

FINANCE Friday, 12 November 2021 12:08

Fintech Funding in Asean Reaches Record High

The region's fintech firms brought in $3.5 billion in funding in the first nine months of 2021 – up more than three times compared to the whole of 2020.

FINANCE Friday, 12 November 2021 10:58

Huobi Pulls Plug on Services in Singapore

The cryptocurrency exchange, one of the world's largest, will be gradually phase out access to its services for Singapore-based users and close their accounts on March 31, 2022, to comply with local regulations.

FINANCE Friday, 12 November 2021 10:10

Credit Suisse Homes in on Stickiest Greensill Obligors

As the Swiss bank is zeroing in on the most troublesome obligors in its Greensill funds, it is finding the remainder not as easy to recoup.

PEOPLE Thursday, 11 November 2021 17:06

OCBC Pair Join NETS Board

The Singapore payment network provider has appointed two established stalwarts who have contributed significantly to the digital transformation of the banking and finance sector to replace departing members of its board.

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