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PEOPLE Thursday, 17 December 2020 12:30

More Than 100 New MDs at Credit Suisse

The Swiss bank unveiled its new managing directors – or MDs. finews.asia on who received the nod. 

FINANCE Thursday, 17 December 2020 10:56

Top Chinese Investment Bank Joins SGX Securities Market

Singapore Exchange (SGX) is welcoming China International Capital Corporation (Singapore), as part of its plans to encourage regional participation and deepen financial connectivity with China.

FINANCE Thursday, 17 December 2020 09:57

Hong Kong’s First Licensed Crypto Platform Goes Live

Just one week after Singapore saw its first mainstream crypto foray by DBS, Hong Kong mirrors the city-state’s move by issuing a license to BC Technology Group’s OSL Digital Securities.

HIGH-END Wednesday, 16 December 2020 21:41

Luxury Gift-Giving Ideas in a Crisis Year

Gift-giving looks different in a pandemic year, but consumers aren't eschewing luxuries entirely. finews.asia looks at exclusive ideas that epitomize stability, culture, and home life.

FINANCE Wednesday, 16 December 2020 21:38

Rothschild & Co Buys Swiss-Based Rival

Zurich-based Bank Rothschild & Co has acquired a private bank in Geneva. The deal will underpin the position of Rothschild.

FINANCE Wednesday, 16 December 2020 17:22

HSBC Opens IAM Desk in Singapore

The desk will cater to the needs of family offices and independent advisors managing wealth on the behalf of their clients.

FINANCE Wednesday, 16 December 2020 16:12

P2P Lender Funding Societies Bags Samsung Investment

The raise comes on the back of investments from SGInnovate, BRI Ventures, and Endeavor among others. 

FINANCE Wednesday, 16 December 2020 15:17

Ant Chairman Breaks Silence

Ant Group’s chairman Eric Jing said that the Chinese fintech giant has been «conducting a body checkup» and aligns business with Beijing’s 14th five-year plan.

FINANCE Wednesday, 16 December 2020 12:45

Revolut's James Shanahan: «We Are Considering Further Expansion in Asia»

The U.K.-based digital bank Revolut has been busy forging more partnerships and introducing more features in Singapore.

FINANCE Wednesday, 16 December 2020 12:14

Vontobel Makes Asset Management Foray into Onshore Japan

The Swiss asset manager furthered its Asian expansion with the opening of a new Tokyo office and the appointment of a country head for Japan.

FINANCE Wednesday, 16 December 2020 11:48

KPMG: U.S. Delistings to Fuel 2021 Hong Kong IPOs

The secondary listings of Chinese firms booted from American bourses will help Hong Kong’s IPO markets maintain momentum in 2021 and fundraising value, according to a KPMG report.

FINANCE Wednesday, 16 December 2020 11:02

Schroders APAC COO Joins Eastspring

She will join the firm on January 4, 2021, following 16 years at investment manager Schroders.

FINANCE Wednesday, 16 December 2020 10:37

Chinese Watchdogs Suspends Top Rating Agency

Following a slew of bond defaults at highly rated mainland companies, Chinese regulators have suspended the operations of Golden Credit, a top rating agency in the country.

FINANCE Wednesday, 16 December 2020 10:01

Citi Registers Record-High Wealth Inflows in APAC

Citi in Asia Pacific posted record-high net new money of $20 billion across its wealth management business in the region.

FINANCE Wednesday, 16 December 2020 09:26

Singapore Exchange Makes Sustainability Push

Singapore Exchange (SGX) is growing its sustainability capabilities and initiatives with a $20 million ($15 million) plan.

PEOPLE Tuesday, 15 December 2020 16:36

Hong Kong Bourse Head Hints Industry Re-Entry

Soon-to-depart chief of the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Charles Li Xiaojia hinted that he would not retire from the industry and possibly take on a new role as a business owner. 

FINANCE Tuesday, 15 December 2020 16:15

Singapore to Open Borders for Business Travel

The country will launch a segregated travel lane for business travelers from all countries, with travel expected to begin in the second half of January 2021.

FINANCE Tuesday, 15 December 2020 15:48

VP Bank to Outsource Parts of Its IT

Liechtenstein bank VP will outsource parts of the IT to an external service provider. Some of the staff in the back office will therefore have to move over to the new partner.

FINANCE Tuesday, 15 December 2020 15:42

Crypto Bank Sygnum Mulls IPO in Singapore

Crypto bank Sygnum is mulling a public offering that may include both Switzerland and Singapore stock exchanges. The first step toward an IPO has been taken.

FINANCE Tuesday, 15 December 2020 15:19

Credit Suisse Makes Sustainability Splash

The Swiss banking giant announced its latest sustainability ambitions which included the goal of becoming a major player in ESG research and the placement of sustainability leaders in every single division, all the way up to the highest level.

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