Societe Generale becomes the latest global bank to cut office space in Hong Kong, attributing the reduction to the pandemic and costs.
OCBC outgoing group chief executive will maintain ties with the Singaporean lender as an advisor to the board.
The international property advisor has made its first global appointment for Knight Frank outside the U.K., effective April 1, 2021.
The People’s Bank of China unveiled plans for joint venture with SWIFT which was newly established earlier this year.
Two years after shutting down most of its equities business in Asia, Deutsche Bank will look to expand again with new hires across capital markets roles.
Edmond de Rothschild has the wherewithal and financial firepower to acquire as it heads into its next chapter following the death of its major shareholder, CEO Vincent Taupin tells finews.com.
Deal value across the region reached a record high of $185 billion in 2020, up 19 percent from 2019 and 23 percent over the previous five-year average, spurred on by investor activity in China, India, and Japan.
Despite the emergence of digitally native fintech players, banks are far from being new to the field, says Motive Capital chief executive Blythe Masters.
The bank's long-awaited appeal of a 2019 conviction is over. It will have to wait longer than anticipated for the final verdict.
A top executive of the defunct wealth manager will run a cryptocurrency fund.
Credit Suisse's maneuvering in the Greensill funds scandal reveals a power vacuum at the top of the bank. Future Chairman António Horta-Osório faces a Herculean task.
Dltledgers, an independent blockchain platform for trade and supply chain finance digitisation, has received new funding on the back of rapid growth.
The global investment firm has made a senior appointment who will grow KKR’s real estate strategies across the Asia region.
AIA Group has agreed to purchase Bank of East Asia’s life insurance unit six months after it first began exploring a sale.
Raffles Family Office strengthens its family dispute risk and philanthropic capabilities with the addition of two new appointments.
A Canadian Supreme Court judge has rejected Huawei chief financial officer Meng Wanzhou’s request to add evidence to defend her extradition to the U.S., in yet another setback for the case which has lasted 2 years.
Bank of America Securities is the leader in the fee table, with a total of $48.5 million in investment banking fees, or a 27.5 percent wallet share of the total fee pool, followed by J.P. Morgan ($23.9 million) and Deutsche Bank ($11.9 million).
BNP Paribas’ real estate unit has named new co-heads to lead the region, based separately in the region’s two major hubs.
AIA Group has reportedly emerged as the frontrunner to buy Hong Kong family-owned Bank of East Asia’s life insurance unit, after first considering the sales in September last year.
Canadian insurer Sun Life appoints a new president for international hubs and chief executive for its Hong Kong unit.
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