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FINANCE Friday, 28 May 2021 17:47

Singapore's Chief Watchdog Extends Tenure

Ravi Menon has been re-appointed as a member of the board of directors and as managing director for a further term of two years, it announced on Friday

FINANCE Friday, 28 May 2021 17:45

Credit Suisse Dealmaker Jumps With Team

Credit Suisse loses a key team of investment bankers to a competitor as the pace of exits seems to accelerate.

FINANCE Friday, 28 May 2021 16:34

SORA Adoption Grows With First Interbank Option Trade

DBS and Standard Chartered have executed the industry’s first interbank option trade referencing the Singapore Overnight Rate Average (SORA).

PEOPLE Friday, 28 May 2021 16:11

Huarong: No Vacancy at the Top?

Uncertainty continues to loom large for Huarong which has seen conflicting reports about the appointment of its president.

FINANCE Friday, 28 May 2021 14:34

Tencent Ordered to Restructure Financial Units

Similar to rival Ant Group, Tencent has also been ordered to set up a holding company to contain its finance-related businesses.

FINANCE Friday, 28 May 2021 12:58

Ripple's Brooks Entwistle: «It's a Big Mountain We're Climbing Here»

The Colorado native and avid climber said he's taken many important lessons from mountaineering, including his Everest summit, which he's applied across his career.

FINANCE Friday, 28 May 2021 12:43

Credit Suisse Ties Destiny to Sanjeev Gupta

The Swiss bank's decision to enter into a standstill deal with Sanjeev Gupta in order to speed up the liquidation of its Greensill supply chain funds could turn out to be a risky move.

FINANCE Friday, 28 May 2021 12:27

U.S. Banks Share Crypto View at Senate Hearing

CEOs of Wall Street’s top lenders shared their views and plans with regard to cryptocurrencies during a recent hearing before a Senate committee.

FINANCE Friday, 28 May 2021 12:16

UBS Director's Luxury Hong Kong Hideaway

A UBS director is splashing out on a Hong Kong mansion that nears the city's record for priciest home property purchase.

FINANCE Friday, 28 May 2021 11:32

Credit Suisse Urged to Offload Troubled Unit

Analysts at Barclays are extolling the virtues of Credit Suisse selling off its asset management business as the rumor mill grinds and major investors pile on the pressure for returns.

FINANCE Friday, 28 May 2021 11:27

Julius Baer Cops to Laundering FIFA Bribes

The terms of the Swiss wealth manager's $80 million settlement for laundering bribe money for soccer officials include a painful admission and harsh words from U.S. prosecutors.

PEOPLE Friday, 28 May 2021 11:10

Railsbank Hires Australia GM

Open banking platform Railsbank has hired a general manager for Australia where it has a partnership with a local neobank.

FINANCE Friday, 28 May 2021 11:08

Chubb Makes APAC Leadership Appointments

The property and casualty insurer is making several senior management changes at its business in Asia Pacific, effective July 1, while launching a new division, it announced on Friday.

FINANCE Friday, 28 May 2021 10:07

Morgan Stanley Trims Indonesia Unit

Morgan Stanley has trimmed its Indonesia unit with the closure of an onshore business line.

FINANCE Thursday, 27 May 2021 17:06

Hong Kong Security Chief Threatens Jimmy Lai’s Bankers

Hong Kong’s security chief John Lee reportedly sent letters to media tycoon Jimmy Lai and two banks, threatening them with jail time should they partake in related dealings.

FINANCE Thursday, 27 May 2021 15:52

ING Appoints Country Manager for Hong Kong and China

The bank has named a stalwart of the organization to the role, succeeding Aart Jan den Hartog, who will leave ING after 16 years on 30 June 2021 and return to Europe.

HIGH-END Thursday, 27 May 2021 15:42

Ex-Goldman Banker's Home Purchase Nears All-Time Record

Former Goldman Sachs banker Fred Hu has bought a Hong Kong mansion valued at over $50 million, nearing the city’s record set in February.

FINANCE Thursday, 27 May 2021 14:59

Carl Icahn: «Cryptocurrency Might Be Here to Stay»

Billionaire activist investor Carl Icahn backed cryptocurrencies for the long-term, adding that he might add up to $1.5 billion in the digital asset class.

FINANCE Thursday, 27 May 2021 12:43

For Some Credit Suisse Bankers, WFH Nearing End

The Swiss bank is welcoming staff in North America back to its offices from next month. What about the other locations?

FINANCE Thursday, 27 May 2021 12:25

MAS in Mojaloop Partnership to Advance Financial Inclusion

The foundation's first central bank partner will help it in its mission to advance financial inclusion in emerging economies through digital currency based settlement systems and foundational digital infrastructure.

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