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FINANCE Thursday, 11 November 2021 16:34

Clearinghouse Confirms Evergrande Coupon Payments

An international clearinghouse reportedly confirmed that its customers had received coupon payments totaling $148.1 million for three offshore bonds.

FINANCE Thursday, 11 November 2021 15:35

Private Markets Platform ADDX Inks Partnership in Japan

The Singapore-based security token platform is expecting a significant increase in its revenue from the Japanese market, following a deal with Tokai Tokyo.

HIGH-END Thursday, 11 November 2021 14:30

Hong Kong Apartment Breaks Sales Record Again

The world’s most expensive property market continues to break records with the latest sale of an apartment for more than $80 million.

PEOPLE Thursday, 11 November 2021 13:07

Crypto Platform Zipmex Announces Senior Hires

The Singapore-headquartered exchange will begin scaling up operations with the appointment of a new COO and CFO.

FINANCE Thursday, 11 November 2021 12:53

Credit Suisse Trips Over Bonus Policy

Credit Suisse’s top management wants to restructure its compensation system. A look into past policy reveals that risk was supposedly always taken into account.

FINANCE Thursday, 11 November 2021 12:10

Patrick Odier: «We Need to Rationalize a Process» for Impact Reporting

Lombard Odier senior managing director Patrick Odier spoke about the growing field of sustainable finance and the need for better impact reporting to drive greater investor demand.

PEOPLE Thursday, 11 November 2021 11:06

Leo Wealth Bolsters Asia Capabilities

The global wealth advisor is strengthening its global investment team with a senior hire in Hong Kong, according to an announcement on Thursday.

FINANCE Thursday, 11 November 2021 11:00

Elif Aktug: «The Perils of Democratizing Private Markets»

Retail investors face outsized risks without safeguards from regulators, Elif Aktug, the first female managing partner at Pictet, writes.

FINANCE Thursday, 11 November 2021 10:58

Credit Suisse to Suffer Tougher U.S. Stance?

U.S. justice officials are promising a tougher tack on corporate wrong-doers. Credit Suisse is likely to be in focus.

FINANCE Thursday, 11 November 2021 10:38

Trading Volume Surges on DBS Digital Exchange

A shift to round-the-clock trading in August has seen trading volumes in the two months surpassing the total trading volume of the first eight months of the year by 40 percent.

PEOPLE Wednesday, 10 November 2021 16:44

Citi Adds Prime Brokerage Duo in Hong Kong

Citi has hired two new directors from BNP Paribas and Goldman Sachs for its prime brokerage unit in Hong Kong.

PEOPLE Wednesday, 10 November 2021 15:53

Savills IM Appoints APAC Head of Logistics

The international real estate investment manager has created a new role based in Bangkok to develop the firm's capabilities in the logistics sector in the Asia Pacific region.

FINANCE Wednesday, 10 November 2021 14:52

FWD Considers Shifting U.S. IPO to Hong Kong

Asian insurer FWD group is reportedly contemplating a shift of its IPO – valued at up to $3 billion – from the U.S. to Hong Kong.

FINANCE Wednesday, 10 November 2021 13:14

Southeast Asia's Digital Economy Picks Up Pace

The region’s internet economy is growing faster than expected, with a new saying it will reach $360 billion by 2025, an upward revision from the previous $300 billion forecast.

FINANCE Wednesday, 10 November 2021 12:51

Swiss Bank Tax Evasion Case Highlights Singapore's Gaps

Little seems to have happened since local authorities helped the U.S. root out an alleged «Singapore Solution» conspiracy.

FINANCE Wednesday, 10 November 2021 12:35

Piyush Gupta: «Cryptos Are Already a Store of Value»

DBS chief executive Piyush Gupta backed bitcoin as having already established itself as a store of value but cautioned against a world that favors too much decentralization.

FINANCE Wednesday, 10 November 2021 10:51

Ravi Menon: «Retail CBDCs Can Potentially Pose Significant Risks»

Monetary Authority of Singapore’s managing director Ravi Menon said there was no urgent case for a retail central bank digital currency in the city-state, underlining that socioeconomic rather than monetary considerations as the key factor.

PEOPLE Wednesday, 10 November 2021 10:50

Swiss Re Bolsters APAC Data Analytics

The firm has hired a leader with 17 years of experience in P&C Actuarial and Strategy Operations, to better service its clients with data and analytics solutions across the P&C sector.

PEOPLE Wednesday, 10 November 2021 10:02

Ex-Lazada Deputy CEO Joins Lending Platform

He will oversee the country operations in Singapore and Hong Kong, and focus on increasing the organisation’s scalability and lead its expansion to more markets. 

FINANCE Wednesday, 10 November 2021 03:19

How Cryptos Bait Clients

Traditional banks look on as clients are cleverly lured away by cryptocurrency providers.

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