Credit Suisse’s new head of IT, Joanne Hannaford, is the first top manager to have been appointed in an orderly process for a long time, and Chairman António Horta-Osório is keeping his eye on the others.
Binance founder Changpeng Zhao spoke out in response to recent pressures, underlining its commitment to cooperate with regulators and the recent changes made at the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange.
Vontobel has boosted its fixed-income team by bringing in a portfolio manager from Julius Bär.
Acronis is appointing a veteran of Silicon Valley web-hosting company Godaddy as its new chief executive. The move follows a sizable fundraising and big ambitions for global growth.
The business advisory firm is growing its offering in the region with a senior appointment in Singapore.
Chinese companies are set to face more even more pressures when listing abroad following a statement from the country’s cabinet that signaled tighter supervision.
The Japanese financial group has a deal for a 74.9 percent stake in Fullerton India for $2 billion, marking the first entry into the South Asian country’s retail financial business by a Japanese bank.
According to a «Reuters» report, the prosecution said police had uncovered a plot involving to help Ng escape the city-state by land or sea.
Overcrowded, dense cities wholly unsuited for remote work and an ingrained culture of government bureaucracy and interference could permanently hamper the region’s economic future, Andrew Isbester, finews.asia’s editor-at-large, writes.
Pine Labs has announced new investment round, which values the company at $3 billion, with new investors Fidelity Management, funds managed by BlackRock, Ishana, and Tree Line.
Japan’s largest brokerage Nomura has reportedly decided to halt its cash prime brokerage offering in the U.S. and Europe following the deep losses caused by the Archegos collapse.
The Swiss government continued to cultivate its Middle Eastern ties this week, with the finance minister and CEOs of UBS and Credit Suisse visiting Qatar.
Ongoing COVID-19-driven volatility has made having alternative residence and citizenship options more essential than ever to protect your family’s global access.
The bank has appointed five locals to senior positions across Asia Pacific in various business groups, according to an announcement.
A former executive from Bahrain-based Gulf International Bank has joined Synpulse as a new partner to lead its global digital banking practice.
The firm has appointed a business development director who brings over 20 years of experience in the asset management industry and specialises in ETF investment advisory, distribution for institutional and intermediary in Asia.
Proposed amendments to Hong Kong’s privacy laws could drive tech firms to leave Hong Kong, according to a letter from an industry group whose membership includes industry giants like Apple, Google and Facebook.
The newly created role within the international trustee and depositary team, will be responsible for overall management of trustee services in Hong Kong.
The company has closed an oversubscribed $180 million Series A funding round, which values bolttech at more than $1 billion.
The Liechtenstein lender's CEO is making a case for the bank to transform – and he doesn't want to hear any more griping from client advisers about the administrative burden rising, he tells finews.asia.
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