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FINANCE Tuesday, 1 June 2021 16:04

Northern Trust Names Regional Chief

He succeeds William Mak, who is retiring from the company after 11 years leading the firm's expansion across the Asia-Pacific region from Singapore.

FINANCE Tuesday, 1 June 2021 15:21

Chinese E-Brokerages Unveil Crypto Trading Plans

Two Chinese online brokerages backed by major tech titans shared plans about expanding into crypto trading in the midst of a domestic crackdown.

PEOPLE Tuesday, 1 June 2021 14:09

GAM Expands Australia Unit

GAM expands its distribution team with the hire of an ex-Blackrock executive for its institutional business in Australia. 

FINANCE Tuesday, 1 June 2021 12:58

Lendlease Global Reit Appoints New Chairman

She replaces Anthony Lombardo, who will become group chief executive officer (CEO) and managing director from June 1.

FINANCE Tuesday, 1 June 2021 11:41

China Makes First Foreign Reserve Ratio Hike in Over a Decade

Chinese authorities increased the required reserve ratio for the first time in 14 years in an effort to curb yuan appreciation. 

FINANCE Tuesday, 1 June 2021 11:38

GIC to Seek Investment Opportunities Down Under

The Singapore sovereign wealth fund is planning to open its 11th office globally in Sydney, Australia, following steady growth of its portfolio in the country.

FINANCE Tuesday, 1 June 2021 10:29

Ex-Goldman Sachs Banker Joins SGX

He will succeed Chew Sutat, who will be retiring from the company on 31 July 2021.

PEOPLE Tuesday, 1 June 2021 10:28

Ninety One Hires Ex-RBC Global Asset Management MD

Johannesburg-headquartered Ninety One has bolstered its Greater China business with the hire of a former managing director from RBC Global Asset Management.

WEB'S BEST Tuesday, 1 June 2021 00:00

Web's Best – June 2021

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FINANCE Monday, 31 May 2021 16:45

DBS Expands Digital Exchange Offering

DBS expands the offering on its digital exchange with its first-ever bond issuance via security token offering.

FINANCE Monday, 31 May 2021 15:59

Swiss Re Offloads New China Life Insurance Stake

Zurich-headquartered Swiss Re has sold its entire stake in Beijing-based New China Life Insurance, according to exchange filings.

PEOPLE Monday, 31 May 2021 14:47

Saxo Markets Appoints Hong Kong CEO

Copenhagen-headquartered Saxo Markets has internally promoted a new chief executive for Hong Kong.

ADVERTORIAL Monday, 31 May 2021 13:00

VP Bank Integrates Sustainability Into All Its Mandates

Many trends are transforming the financial industry: digitization is accelerating, private markets are growing, client demands are changing and sustainability is becoming increasingly important.

PEOPLE Monday, 31 May 2021 12:37

UBS Overseer Axel Weber: Germany Calling

Deutsche Bank's long-standing overseer steps down next year, sparking speculation around UBS' Axel Weber. The former Bundesbanker enjoys an excellent reputation in Germany. 

FINANCE Monday, 31 May 2021 12:08

Credit Suisse Dumps Softbank Over Greensill

The Swiss bank is reportedly severing its relationship with Japanese conglomerate Softbank, following blow-up of $10.1 billion in supply chain funds managed with Greensill.

PEOPLE Monday, 31 May 2021 11:57

Broadridge Hires Ex-TD Securities MD to Lead APAC

New York-headquartered fintech provider Broadridge has hired a former executive from TD securities to lead its regional expansion in Asia Pacific. 

FINANCE Monday, 31 May 2021 11:07

Morgan Stanley Increases Ownership in China JVs

Morgan Stanley is the latest global bank to add exposure to mainland China’s financial sector with increased ownership in two joint ventures.

FINANCE Monday, 31 May 2021 10:49

Hong Kong Launches Banker Bubble

Top executives of financial firms in Hong Kong will be granted exemptions from quarantine in the city, according to the local regulator, giving the sector a first-mover advantage to reopening.

FINANCE Saturday, 29 May 2021 22:21

Todd Saligman: «Aviation Industry Flouts Covid»

The recent loosening of pandemic restrictions in large parts of the world paves the way for travel to pick up again. Todd Saligman looks at whether this will revive investor interest in the aviation industry, in a finews.first column.

FINANCE Friday, 28 May 2021 21:45

Christian Kaelin: «Alternative Citizenship More Essential Than Ever»

While the surge in interest in investment migration, shown by citizens of emerging economies and politically precarious states is somewhat predictable, the big game-changer has been the exponential spike in interest from nationals of highly developed countries,...

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