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FINANCE Wednesday, 20 October 2021 11:18

Credit Suisse Rapped in Swiss «Spy» Probe

Switzerland's regulator slapped the Swiss bank with supervisory measures for the surveillance of a string of executives. Three people face enforcement action for their role.

FINANCE Wednesday, 20 October 2021 11:10

Indosuez Grows Fixed Income Team in Hong Kong

The global wealth management brand of Crédit Agricole group has hired a specialist with over 20 years of experience in origination and syndication as well as institutional sales in fixed income.

FINANCE Wednesday, 20 October 2021 10:59

South African Diamond Billionaire Opens Family Office in Singapore

The family office of former De Beers chairman Nicky Oppenheimer has set up a unit in Singapore in a bid to boost its Asia exposure and drive investment between the region and Africa.

PEOPLE Wednesday, 20 October 2021 09:53

State Street Bolsters Australia and Singapore Unit

State Street strengthens its Asia Pacific business with the appointment of new heads for Australia and Singapore.

FINANCE Tuesday, 19 October 2021 17:04

Growth Slows Among Asia's Asset Managers

Compared to previous years, where Japan and China led the charge amongst their global peers, Asia’s asset managers experienced a slowdown in their growth over 2020.

FINANCE Tuesday, 19 October 2021 15:31

Hong Kong and Macau Announce Wealth Connect Bank List

China’s two special administrative regions announced their list of eligible banks to participate in the cross-border wealth management scheme.

FINANCE Tuesday, 19 October 2021 15:09

MAS' Elevandi Names Board of Directors

The international board of directors will oversee its mission and work of fostering dialogue between the public and private sectors to allow for the growth and positive impact of fintech in the new digital economy.

PEOPLE Tuesday, 19 October 2021 12:51

Pictet Veteran Named as Asia CIO

A 24-year Pictet wealth veteran has been appointed as a chief investment officer for its private bank in Asia, according to an internal note seen by finews.asia.

PEOPLE Tuesday, 19 October 2021 12:44

Zico Bolsters EAM Business

The Singapore-based private wealth manager has hired a new advisor, who brings a wealth of wealth management experience at private banks including UBS and Credit Suisse. 

FINANCE Tuesday, 19 October 2021 11:50

Crypto Platform Coinhako Rolls-Out HNWI Offering

The Singapore-headquartered cryptocurrency trading platform is launching a digital assets platform for high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) and institutions.

FINANCE Tuesday, 19 October 2021 11:46

Goldman Approved for Full Ownership of China Securities Unit

Chinese regulators have green-lighted Goldman Sachs to take full control of its mainland securities business.

FINANCE Tuesday, 19 October 2021 11:29

Neobank Founder Starts U.K. Family Office

The founder of Revolut is putting his burgeoning $7 billion fortune into a British family office.

FINANCE Tuesday, 19 October 2021 11:26

Anti-Bitcoin an Increasingly Lonesome Position

J.P. Morgan's Jamie Dimon recently reiterated his position that bitcoin was «worthless» – a comment that was paralleled by the growing wave of banking chiefs expressing optimism or, at least, reserving judgment.

FINANCE Tuesday, 19 October 2021 10:15

Bolero Co-Founder Relocates to Support APAC Growth

The strategic move by the cloud-based trade finance digitisation solutions provider aims to increase engagement with clients, partners and other stakeholders in the region.

FINANCE Monday, 18 October 2021 16:43

China Releases Systemically Important Bank List

China will further tighten regulatory scrutiny amongst domestic lenders, particularly with regards to what it deems as systemically important players.

PEOPLE Monday, 18 October 2021 16:15

UBS Asset Management Appoints Australasia Country Head

UBS Asset Management has named a new country head for Australia and New Zealand.

PEOPLE Monday, 18 October 2021 11:30

Blackrock Hires APAC Head of Wealth

Blackrock has hired a former Westpac banker to join as its head of wealth for Asia Pacific.

FINANCE Monday, 18 October 2021 11:19

Hong Kong Courts Deliver Jail Time in Convoy Case

Hong Kong’s biggest case of financial fraud in recent history reached its final chapters with the delivery of jail sentences to four individuals. 

FINANCE Monday, 18 October 2021 10:39

Roman Gaus: «Greenwashing is Killing Sustainable Investments»

Persistent portfolio greenwashing has alienated many investors and threatened our common desire to invest in a prosperous future, Roman Gaus writes in an essay for finews.first. How do we do better?

FINANCE Friday, 15 October 2021 20:21

Citi Beats Third Quarter Estimates with Institutional Tailwinds

Citigroup’s profits surged in the third quarter, despite a loss on the sale of its Australia consumer banking business. 

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