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PEOPLE Friday, 30 July 2021 12:56

Accountancy Body Names New CEO

She will take over the helm from Lee Fook Chiew, who is retiring from the role after leading the institute for nine years as chief executive.

FINANCE Friday, 30 July 2021 12:53

Credit Suisse Drags Out U.S. Sub-Prime Restitution

The Swiss bank is quietly extending the duration of required amends for housing securities it sold in the run-up to the financial crisis, raising the original settlement costs substantially.

FINANCE Friday, 30 July 2021 12:19

Business Demand Spurs Bank Lending

The month-on-month loan growth of 1.5 percent in June was the fastest since March 2018.

FINANCE Friday, 30 July 2021 12:09

Citi Posts All-Time High in APAC Net New Assets

Citi’s wealth management business in Asia Pacific registered a record-high in net new assets during the first half.

FINANCE Friday, 30 July 2021 11:46

AFIN Adds Board Members

The platform has brought on board a trio with expertise in financial platforms, innovation and digital technologies to propel the growth of AFIN and its flagship product, API Exchange (APIX).

PEOPLE Friday, 30 July 2021 10:56

Nomura Nets Greater China Vet from Bank of Singapore

Nomura continues its private banking expansion in Asia with the addition of an industry veteran from Bank of Singapore, finews.asia has learned.

FINANCE Friday, 30 July 2021 09:42

Didi Mulls Going Private?

Media reports claim that Didi is considering going private to placate Chinese regulators and compensate investors for losses.

FINANCE Thursday, 29 July 2021 22:48

Credit Suisse Gearing Up for Archegos Legal Battle

After an outside review of more than $5 billion losses with Archegos, the Swiss bank is reportedly weighing legal action against the family office-hedge fund.

FINANCE Thursday, 29 July 2021 20:07

Credit Suisse CEO's Top Priority Refunding Greensill Investors

Credit Suisse CEO Thomas Gottstein says he intends to learn the lessons of the Archegos and Greensill disasters, but appealed to  clients for patience.

FINANCE Thursday, 29 July 2021 19:33

Credit Suisse Offers Greensill Investors Thin Gruel

Credit Suisse says it will make another repayment to investors in its Greensill supply chain funds, but how much of their total stakes investors will eventually have returned remains unclear.

FINANCE Thursday, 29 July 2021 17:04

Credit Suisse's Reputation Hit Worse Than Expected

The reputational damage to Credit Suisse from the Greensill and Archegos debacles has been greater than previously thought and is hitting its top specialism, the bank’s results show.

FINANCE Thursday, 29 July 2021 17:04

Deutsche Bank's Private Banking Revenues Grow

Deutsche Bank's  revenues from serving the wealthy grew in the second quarter and they entrusted Germany's largest bank with more of their assets.

FINANCE Thursday, 29 July 2021 16:58

As Economies Recover, Gold Buying Gathers Pace

Consumer demand for the precious metal – often viewed as a protector of wealth and a safe haven asset – is picking up across Asean, according to the World Gold Council.

FINANCE Thursday, 29 July 2021 15:57

IPO Activity at Record Highs in Southeast Asia

Companies raised 50 percent more funds through the equity capital markets in 2021 compared to the same period in 2019, prior to the Covid-19 pandemic.

FINANCE Thursday, 29 July 2021 13:42

Credit Suisse Says Archegos Risks Not Properly Escalated

The lack of risk escalation led to Credit Suisse's failure to manage Archegos default, not any risk systems or controls.

FINANCE Thursday, 29 July 2021 13:20

Credit Suisse Profit Shrivels

The Swiss bank's profits shrank amid losses on Archegos, while both its main wealth arm and its Swiss private bank suffered net outflows of money.

FINANCE Thursday, 29 July 2021 13:16

Credit Suisse: APAC Profits Buck Global Trend

Despite a drop in global profits, Credit Suisse’s Asia Pacific unit bucked the trend and posted stellar results in the second quarter.

FINANCE Thursday, 29 July 2021 11:45

Swiss Re Names New Head of Malaysia

He takes over from Marcel Omar Papp, who has been in the role since 2018 and will now focus on his responsibilities as Head of Swiss Re Retakaful.

FINANCE Thursday, 29 July 2021 10:34

Singapore Crypto Startups Join Mastercard Program

Two Singapore startups will help the payment giant accelerate innovation around digital asset technology.

FINANCE Thursday, 29 July 2021 10:17

Credit Suisse's Own Archegos Inquiry Awards «Nul Points»

Credit Suisse is poised to detail its failings after it recorded more than $5 billion in losses on business with family office-hedge fund Archegos, media reports say.

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