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FINANCE Wednesday, 14 July 2021 10:37

More Calls for Change at Credit Suisse

A study by Morgan Stanley and a ratings cut by Moody's are adding to the growing clamor for fundamental changes to Credit Suisse's business model.

FINANCE Wednesday, 14 July 2021 10:26

Washington Readies New Business Warning for Hong Kong

The Joe Biden administration is reportedly preparing a business advisory for Hong Kong this week to warn U.S. companies about various threats ranging from data security to sanction-related risks.

PEOPLE Wednesday, 14 July 2021 09:05

Citi Private Bank Adds Ex-HSBC Investment Banker

Citi Private Bank strengthens its family office business in Asia with the hire of a former investment banker from HSBC.

FINANCE Tuesday, 13 July 2021 17:09

MAS Issues Call for Responsible AI Solutions

The regulator hopes to accelerate the development of solutions that validate artificial intelligence and data analytics (AIDA) solutions against the fairness, ethics, accountability and transparency (FEAT) principles.

FINANCE Tuesday, 13 July 2021 16:20

North Asia Specialist Joins Indosuez Singapore

He brings extensive knowledge of the regional wealth management industry, as well as the North Asia market, from his experience as team leader for other global wealth managers.

PEOPLE Tuesday, 13 July 2021 16:18

Top Chinese Brokers Cut Travel Budgets

Two of China’s largest investment banks are reportedly cutting travel budgets across the board from accommodation to commute to both junior and senior executives.

PEOPLE Tuesday, 13 July 2021 14:47

Credit Suisse Appoints New China CEO

Credit Suisse named a new chief executive for China, replacing Zhenyi Tang who left to pursue opportunities outside the financial industry.

FINANCE Tuesday, 13 July 2021 12:58

BlackRock Boosts APAC Renewable Power Team

Based in Singapore, she will lead the firm's investment and portfolio management efforts in Southeast Asia for its Global Renewable Power strategy and Climate Finance Partnership (CFP) program in Asia.

FINANCE Tuesday, 13 July 2021 12:23

DBS Taps Stalwart to Lead Taiwan Business

He brings over 33 years of experience in the treasury business, as well as familiarity with the Taiwan market, having worked in Taipei from 1992 to 1995.

FINANCE Tuesday, 13 July 2021 10:54

BNY Mellon Names Regional Head of Treasury Services

She brings a wealth of experience in global transaction banking, holding senior sales roles at leading institutions, including J.P. Morgan, Bank of America and ANZ. 

PEOPLE Tuesday, 13 July 2021 10:47

Swiss Re Hires in Asia for Automated Underwriting Solution

Swiss Re has hired a 20-year financial veteran to lead strategy for the insurer’s automated underwriting solution, Magnum.

PEOPLE Tuesday, 13 July 2021 10:33

HKEX Creates Mainland China Advisory Group

The Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing has established an advisory group populated by industry heavyweights to support the development of China’s financial markets and economy.

PEOPLE Tuesday, 13 July 2021 10:10

Gaw Capital Partners Adds Data Center Expert as MD

Hong Kong private equity firm Gaw Capital Partners has hired a new managing director and head of internet data center platform investments.

PEOPLE Tuesday, 13 July 2021 09:49

Franklin Templeton Hires Ex-Calpers CIO as APAC Chairman

U.S. asset manager Franklin Templeton has hired the former chief investment officer of the California Public Employee Retirement System as its chairman for Asia Pacific.

PEOPLE Monday, 12 July 2021 18:13

New COO for Credit Suisse Asset Management

Credit Suisse has appointed a new chief operating officer at its troubled asset management unit, after it was split into a separate unit under Ulrich Körner in April.

PEOPLE Monday, 12 July 2021 17:09

J.P. Morgan Private Bank Nets Trust Vet from Credit Suisse

J.P. Morgan Private Bank has hired a former Credit Suisse executive to lead its trust unit in Singapore. 

FINANCE Monday, 12 July 2021 16:45

China Sets User Threshold for Pre-IPO Cybersecurity Review

Beijing has issued draft rules for tech platform firms seeking to go public in foreign markets as part of ongoing regulatory tightening following the Didi debacle.

FINANCE Monday, 12 July 2021 14:45

QNB Group Opens Hong Kong Branch

Major Middle East and Africa financial institution QNB Group officially opens its first branch in Hong Kong as part of broader plans for expansion in the region.

FINANCE Monday, 12 July 2021 13:13

Large Gaps in Swiss Risk Management Practice

Risk management at Credit Suisse is in the spotlight after the twin Archegos and Greensill fiascos. But the fundamental reasons behind them could lie much deeper than the incidents themselves given the banking sector is reliant on questionable control practices.

FINANCE Monday, 12 July 2021 12:54

Spacs: From Cocks of the Walk to Feather Dusters

There has been a reality check after all the hype about special purpose acquisition companies, and in Switzerland, the troops have been stood down.

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