India’s growth outlook is optimistic, with its insurance sector forecasted to grow the fastest among G20 countries, according to Swiss Re.
UBS's shares remain undervalued compared with peers despite their recent rally. Activist shareholders such as Cevian Capital see significant price potential. But they are just one of many.
Swiss private banks are scrambling to enter the region. Star fund manager Rajiv Jain, formerly at Zurich-based Vontobel, is also betting on the Middle East.
Hong Kong appearing in negative headlines has become a common occurrence. This is due to a lack of thorough understanding about trends in the financial hub, according to FamilyOfficeHK global head Jason Fong in a conversation with finews.asia.
The Japanese securities venture between Mitsubishi UFJ and Morgan Stanley Securities has reportedly countered claims made in a lawsuit by investors of Credit Suisse’s AT1 bonds.
New York-based Blackstone has announced plans to expand its private equity business in Singapore.
US financial giant Morgan Stanley has set the tone: after a difficult year for M&A, the UBS rival is reducing the bonuses for investment bankers by up to 15 percent. Pay specialists are expecting even greater decreases at other banks.
Since 2020, inequality between the world’s richest and poorest has widened, according to Oxfam, which called for taxes on the wealthy.
Before collapsing, Credit Suisse wasn't helped by the awkward silence of then-CEO Ulrich Koerner. The constant stream of messages by Ermotti shows UBS is taking another path – in an entirely different context.
BlackRock has announced the appointment of a general manager for its mainland China joint venture.
Hong Kong’s Private Wealth Management Association has appointed a former Goldman Sachs banker as its chief executive officer.
Hong Kong's family-owned Bank of East Asia has opened a new tower in Shenzhen as part of its strategic push into southern China's Greater Bay Area.
Taiwan concluded its elections over the weekend with the Democratic Progressive Party’s candidate selected as the new president.
Asset management giant BlackRock has unveiled the new leadership in Asia, including a regional head for APAC.
There is about to be a change to the board at UBS. The longest serving member is no longer standing for re-election. Instead, a financial expert is set to take his place, and she already has strong ties with the major bank.
Many scientists are taking life extension seriously. Aging researchers want to make people live longer and increase the healthy part of their lifespan by reducing the frail part of their lifetime as much as possible. Therein lies the problem, Francesco Mandalà writes...
Brokerage of the newly approved US Bitcoin ETFs may be a violation of South Korean rules, according to the local regulator.
After the US approval of spot Bitcoin ETFs, asset management companies in Hong Kong are also reportedly looking to follow suit.
Swiss fintech 21Shares has received approval for a spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund in the US. This is considered a turning point for digital assets. Ophelia Snyder, co-founder of 21Shares, explains in an interview with finews.ch how this decision will...
US-based Citadel Securities has reportedly made a bid for Credit Suisse’s securities venture in mainland China, as UBS looks to offload the business.
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