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FINANCE Wednesday, 9 December 2020 17:37

AMTD Perseveres Despite Singapore Digital Bank Setback

Hong Kong-based investment banking firm and asset manager AMTD said it would continue investing in digital innovations in Singapore and ASEAN.

PEOPLE Wednesday, 9 December 2020 17:10

Amundi Appoints Greater China Chairman

Amundi furthers its ambitions in Greater China with the appointment of a chairman for the region.

FINANCE Wednesday, 9 December 2020 16:23

StanChart Enters Crypto Custody Tie-Up

The British lender, through its innovation unit SC Ventures, has entered a partnership with Northern Trust to tap into the growing demand for cryptocurrencies.

FINANCE Wednesday, 9 December 2020 14:23

Fintech Sector Shows Resilience Amid Pandemic

Singapore's fintech investments rebounded in the second quarter of 2020, with investors recognizing the opportunities existing in Southeast Asia.

FINANCE Wednesday, 9 December 2020 12:57

Swiss Exchange Plans Singapore Crypto Trading

Swiss exchange operator SIX took a decisive step towards trading digital assets, partnering with a Japanese firm for a trading facility in Singapore. 

FINANCE Wednesday, 9 December 2020 12:04

UBS CEO Ralph Hamers' Fintech Trends for 2021

The Singapore Fintech Festival is currently discussing the hot new trends for the fintech business in 2021. UBS Chief Executive stayed in Switzerland, but he can be trusted to know where things are heading.

FINANCE Wednesday, 9 December 2020 11:39

Citi's Jane Fraser: «Singapore is Our New Wealth Hub»

The bank's incoming global chief executive named Singapore as the hub to be trusted and the bank’s choice to set up the world’s largest wealth center.

FINANCE Wednesday, 9 December 2020 10:44

Singapore and Thailand to Link Payments Infrastructures

This linkage between the two countries’ national faster payment systems will be the first-of-its-kind in the world.

FINANCE Wednesday, 9 December 2020 10:05

Global Bank Trio Head to Trial Over Collusion in Australia

Citi, Deutsche Bank and ANZ have been committed to trial in Australia over claims they illegally withheld shares to prevent a price drop.

FINANCE Wednesday, 9 December 2020 09:47

Google Cloud Appoints Regional Business Head

She will be responsible for driving go-to-market strategy, key customer and partner relationships, and operational execution in the region.

FINANCE Wednesday, 9 December 2020 08:45

Goldman Sachs Nears First-Mover China Status

Goldman Sachs is nearing closer to becoming the first foreign bank to gain full ownership of its mainland China securities joint venture.

FINANCE Tuesday, 8 December 2020 18:41

Singapore Grows Financial Cooperation With China

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) will expand financial cooperation with China to build on existing areas of collaboration and facilitate financing and investment activities.

FINANCE Tuesday, 8 December 2020 18:30

MAS to Boost Ties With Bank of Ghana

The deal was among the flurry of agreements signed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to boost the republic's cooperation with global counterparts.

FINANCE Tuesday, 8 December 2020 18:10

Credit Suisse Hires Regulatory Vet as China Ops Chief

Credit Suisse named a former central banker, regulator and UBS executive as its new chief operating officer for China, according to a memo seen by finews.asia.

FINANCE Tuesday, 8 December 2020 16:45

HSBC to Grow Infrastructure Debt Platform in Asia

The bank has hired two specialists as it continues to develop its infrastructure debt business.

FINANCE Tuesday, 8 December 2020 16:04

U.S. Expands Hong Kong Sanction List

Banks will now have to further update their systems to reflect the increased risk of entities linked to the 14 newly sanctioned individuals. 

FINANCE Tuesday, 8 December 2020 15:39

Goldman Sachs MENA Head Retires

Wassim Younan will retire from his position after nearly three decades with the bank and seeing its Middle Eastern expansion up close.

FINANCE Tuesday, 8 December 2020 13:17

Singapore Fintechs «Exceedingly Optimistic» on Growth Prospects

The majority of fintech companies in Singapore are bullish about their prospects over the next three to five years, as they see new opportunities emerging in the post-pandemic world.

FINANCE Tuesday, 8 December 2020 12:44

HSBC: Account Freezing Saga Continues

A religious charity organization is the latest HSBC client to have its account frozen in Hong Kong, following similar moves on now exiled activist Ted Hui which have received growing backlash.

FINANCE Tuesday, 8 December 2020 12:35

Holborn Appoints Group Chief Financial Officer

Holborn Assets, which has locally regulated offices in the U.K., Asia, UAE and South Africa, has hired a new group chief financial officer who brings 25 years of experience from Openwork Holdings, the London Stock Exchange and Deutsche Bank.

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