The Singapore state investor said its investments in companies like Singapore Airlines and oil rig supplier Sembcorp Marine are not contrary to its goals of halving net carbon emissions of its portfolio by 2030.
Zurich-based structured products specialist achieved record revenues for the first half of the year, surpassing its previous highest half-year profit 59.2 million Swiss francs, achieved in the second half of 2018.
Two consecutive years of disappointing bonuses – or, in some cases, none at all – will force banks in Asia to deliver exceptional compensation in 2022 or face more turnover, according to headhunting firm Selby Jennings.
BNY Mellon is reportedly joining a crypto consortium that includes State Street and several other banks, in yet a sign of more institutional participation in the emerging digital asset class.
The British-American law firm has roped in a specialist in capital markets, M&A and private equity transactions to boost its business in India.
Swiss private banking has got its mojo back not only in the form of near record-high profits but also a source of vitality flowing again, which almost seemed to have dried up after various tax disputes.
Robeco will be expanding its range of sustainable strategies available to investors in Asia, and is strengthening its investment team in Singapore with new hires.
He will be responsible for LCH’s business in Asia Pacific, including the clearing house’s sales and operations in Singapore, Sydney and Tokyo.
UBS Group is reportedly planning to raise the salaries of global banking analysts, associates and directors, marking the latest global bank to increase pay for talent.
The former China chief executive of Credit Suisse has reportedly resurfaced at an artificial intelligence startup.
Swiss wealth manager EFG International sees first-half net profit up 149 percent from the pandemic-dominated period a year earlier.
The firm's new head of client markets, Hong Kong and Taiwan succeeds Xinmei Zhang, who will leave Swiss Re after 13 years at the firm.
The Swiss private bank's net profit increases significantly as a result of growing assets and a tight grip on costs.
UBS’ success in profiting from a favorable market environment does not make CEO Ralph Hamers’ job of carrying out the transformation expected from him any easier.
The Swiss private bank has made a pair of strategic senior hires in Singapore, as part of its growth strategy and focus on Asia.
Hong Kong's newly proposed anti-doxxing law has triggered fresh concerns amongst global tech giants about potentially increased risks. Any wholesale exit will be a very unwelcome contingency for the financial sector.
Credit Suisse has made a series of new additions to its North Asia private banking, finews.asia has learned, including J.P. Morgan’s ex-head of the China market.
Covid-19 measures will be tightened again from Thursday (July 22) to Aug 18, as the city-state tries to stem a spike in community cases.
It has appointed a new head of Asia distribution for executive oversight of sales, marketing and product strategy efforts across Asia (excluding Japan, India and mainland China), and to oversee the execution of the firm's long-term growth strategy in the region.
The former chief executive of the Hong Kong stock exchange Charles Li Xioajia has reportedly resurfaced at a New York-headquartered bond trading platform.
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