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PEOPLE Monday, 5 October 2020 14:49

NAB to Hire 500 More Workers in Australia

NAB will add 500 new employees to various units supporting its business across Australia, following more than 450 hires during the coronavirus pandemic.

FINANCE Monday, 5 October 2020 12:16

NEC Fully Acquires Avaloq

Japanese tech giant NEC Corporation has acquired 100 percent of Avaloq’s shares, making it Switzerland’s new largest provider of financial software.

ADVERTORIAL Monday, 5 October 2020 11:42

Jane Pearce: «Wealth Transfer in Asia Amid Changing Times»

Asia is undergoing, what is considered to be, the largest wave of wealth transfer in history, as more wealthy families and high-net-worth individuals, or HNWIs, take steps to protect their wealth and businesses. Jane Pearce, Group Head of Trust at Butterfield,...

 PEOPLE Monday, 5 October 2020 11:38

Ex-HSBC Private Banking Veteran Joins Credit Suisse

A 20-year private banking veteran from HSBC has joined Credit Suisse as its vice chairwoman of southeast Asia private banking, finews.asia has learned.

FINANCE Monday, 5 October 2020 11:05

Goldman Sachs Names APAC Co-Head of Investment Banking

Goldman Sachs has named a 14-year veteran as its new co-head of investment banking for Asia ex-Japan.

PEOPLE Monday, 5 October 2020 10:09

Ex-UOB Managing Director Joins RF Fund Management

The former global head of financial institutions group from UOB has joined RF Fund Management as a member of its advisory board.

FINANCE Monday, 5 October 2020 09:19

AMTD Buying Spree Continues with Accounting Firm Acquisition

Hong Kong-based financial firm AMTD Group continues its buying spree in Singapore with the latest acquisition of a controlling stake in accounting and consulting firm Nexia TS.

FINANCE Friday, 2 October 2020 17:59

PwC Appoints Regional CEO of Consulting Arm

He succeeds Sundara Raj Ramamurthy, who will take on a Global Client Relationship Partner role as well as other leadership responsibilities across the PwC Malaysia and Vietnam firm after leading the regional business over the last four years.

FINANCE Friday, 2 October 2020 17:15

DBS: Stay Engaged With Risk Assets

The bank believes that risk assets, including equities and corporate bonds, will do well, given the low likelihood of a blanket lockdown, along with the further easing of restrictions on the movement of people.

FINANCE Friday, 2 October 2020 16:36

Intesa Sanpaolo to Buy Swiss Private Bank

The Italian banking group is poised to purchase Geneva's Bank Reyl, finews.asia has learned. Reyl is also based in Singapore.

FINANCE Friday, 2 October 2020 13:14

Trading in Tokyo Resumes Following Glitch

The Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) has resumed regular operations on Friday after a technical outage that lasted all day Thursday.

FINANCE Friday, 2 October 2020 12:43

Visa Partnership to Tap on Growth in Digital Economy

Visa has announced a five-year regional strategic partnership with e-commerce platform Shopee that intends to spur greater participation in Southeast Asia’s digital economy.

FINANCE Friday, 2 October 2020 11:47

Hong Kong: After the Last Credit Card is Gone

Swiss wealth managers and private banks will find life difficult in a Hong Kong riveted by the tense U.S./China stand-off, a slumping economy, and the new national security law.

FINANCE Friday, 2 October 2020 10:52

Wirecard: Singapore Businessman Hit With Five More Charges

The director of Citadelle, an accounting firm linked to Wirecard, has been slapped with another five charges for falsely stating balances held in the company's accounts.

FINANCE Friday, 2 October 2020 09:33

Swiss Private Banking's Dead Calm

A swath of Swiss wealth managers boasted a recovery of their margins last year. The pandemic is about to wipe some of that out. 

FINANCE Thursday, 1 October 2020 14:42

7 out of 8: PingAn OneConnect Launches

Chinese insurance giant Ping An’s virtual banking arm, OneConnect Bank, has launched in Hong Kong to become the seventh out of eight licensed players to open for business.

FINANCE Thursday, 1 October 2020 14:29

Standard Chartered Names Management Team for New Unit

Announced in March, the Financing and Securities Services (FSS) unit brings together Securities Services (previously under Transaction Banking) and Portfolio Risk Management in the Financial Markets business.

FINANCE Thursday, 1 October 2020 12:58

Banking-as-a-Service Startup to Expand in Singapore

Singapore-headquartered fintech RootAnt has raised $1.46 million in a seed investment round, led by Linear Capital and co-investor KZM Group.

FINANCE Thursday, 1 October 2020 11:31

Outage Hits Tokyo Stock Exchange

Japan Exchange (JPX) said trading will be halted for the entire day, in its biggest glitch in a decade.

FINANCE Thursday, 1 October 2020 10:44

Credit Suisse and UBS in Amundi's Mold?

Credit Suisse’s asset management deliberations come against the backdrop of renewed pressure on banks to make more of the activities. A French blueprint provides potential clues.

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