The Iceland-based company has announced a new partnership with Visa to accelerate its expansion across the APAC region.
London-headquartered law firm Linklaters has appointed a new regional managing partner in Asia.
Tazapay, a digital payments platform for cross-border trade among SMEs, has launched its full suite of services across Asia's most significant trading corridors.
Switzerland’s largest bank didn’t escape the Archegos wreckage unscathed, finews.asia has learned. UBS' singing is however far from the burn that rival Credit Suisse is nursing.
AXA Investment Managers hires a former executive from Pictet Asset Management as its Asia head of institutional sales.
DBS will seek to further its expansion in mainland China with a focus on three areas: its securities joint venture, consumer finance and Greater Bay Area opportunities.
Singapore fintechs Stacs and Bluecell will partner to push for industry-wide adoption of blockchain-powered infrastructure to support effective green and sustainability-linked loans.
First Greensill, then Archegos are drawing attention to the Swiss bank’s risk management. This misses the bigger picture of a lost decade for Credit Suisse, ex-analyst Rupak Ghose writes in an opinion piece for finews.asia.
More losses from the downfall of Bill Hwang’s Archegos Capital Management have been unveiled, this time from Japan’s largest bank.
Singapore Exchange is welcoming Haitong International Singapore, as part of its plans to strengthen the participation of Chinese investors in Singapore's capital markets.
CEO Thomas Gottstein is navigating Credit Suisse through a twin set of scandals that are likely to wipe out 2021's profits. Will shareholders come for him as they press for accountability?
Julian Robertson, founder of the now defunct Tiger Management and mentor of ‘tiger cub’ Bill Hwang, spoke positively about his protege and called the Archegos collapse a «business mistake» that could happen to anyone.
Its investment in an Asia-focused cross-border payments specialist aims to address challenges associated with cross-border payments in Southeast Asia's fragmented payments landscape.
The firm is launching a digital investment service that is designed around millennial investing and lifestyle habits.
More revelations are surfacing from the collapse of Bill Hwang’s Archegos Capital, including potential losses exceeding $6 billion for global banks.
Based in Hong Kong, he will support the company in a region where it has seen unprecedented demand for data and analytics.
Hong Kong-headquartered Asian fixed income manager Income Partners welcomes an industry veteran and former executive from passive giant Vanguard.
Humanoid robot Sophia sold a digital artwork in non-fungible token form for nearly $700,000 at a recent auction.
Dutch asset manager Robeco announces two senior appointments for its Greater China businesses.
A colossal margin call on Archegos is reportedly the major driver behind last Friday’s steep sell-off and the subsequent hits to several global bank balance sheets. Behind the family office is Bill Hwang, a «tiger cub» hedgie that previously pleaded guilty to...
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