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FINANCE Wednesday, 23 September 2020 11:23

HSBC Brings Receivables Financing to SMEs

As part of the bank's strategy to scale up its SME business in Singapore, HSBC Singapore is enabling SMEs to access and utilize receivables financing via Singapore’s Networked Trade Platform (NTP).

PEOPLE Wednesday, 23 September 2020 10:53

BNY Mellon Hires Hong Kong Duo to Expand Distribution

BNY Mellon Investment Management further expands distribution in Hong Kong with two new hires for its institutional and intermediary business.

PEOPLE Wednesday, 23 September 2020 09:37

T. Rowe Price Names Australia and New Zealand Head of Intermediary

American asset manager T. Rowe Price has internally appointed a new head of intermediary Australia and New Zealand.

FINANCE Tuesday, 22 September 2020 18:02

Xiaomi-Backed Trading Platform Grows

Launched in February, the latest entrant to Singapore’s competitive brokerage scene is quickly building its platform to cater to the growing appetite among investors here.

FINANCE Tuesday, 22 September 2020 16:02

Fifth Virtual Bank Enters Hong Kong Market

Standard Chartered-backed Mox launches in Hong Kong, becoming the fifth virtual bank to enter the market.

FINANCE Tuesday, 22 September 2020 15:51

Raffles Family Office Hires Standard Chartered Veteran

After a three-decade career at the bank, he will help the multi-family office grow its business in Greater China.

FINANCE Tuesday, 22 September 2020 13:53

Bank of the Future, Mapped by McKinsey

The consulting firm, known for its bold calls in global banking, is outlining the bank of the future. Making it a reality is another matter. 

FINANCE Tuesday, 22 September 2020 12:46

State Street Appoints Hong Kong Head of SPDR ETFs

She has 15 years of experience in the asset management industry and specializes in exchange-traded funds (ETFs) sales and distribution.

FINANCE Tuesday, 22 September 2020 12:14

«FinCEN Files»: Asia Watchdogs Call No Foul Play

Amid reports that banks in the two financial hubs processed billions of dollars in potentially suspicious transactions that were flagged to U.S. authorities, regulators said they have effective anti-money laundering frameworks in place.

FINANCE Tuesday, 22 September 2020 11:52

Benjamin Cavalli: «Pandemic was a Wakeup Call Again for Investors»

Turbulent periods earlier this year drove home to Asian investors once again the importance of diversification, according to Credit Suisse’s Singapore chief executive Benjamin Cavalli, who shared with finews.asia about strong asset growth in managed solutions.

FINANCE Tuesday, 22 September 2020 11:05

Tokio Marine Adds Senior Trio in Singapore

The life insurer headquartered in Japan aims to drive strategic growth with three new appointments to its C-suite in Singapore.

FINANCE Tuesday, 22 September 2020 10:28

«FinCEN Files» Round-Up: What Say the Banks?

Following the release of investigative reports detailing $2 trillion in suspicions money movements, featured financiers issued statements to inspire calm as share prices tumbled – some to historic lows. So, what say the banks?

FINANCE Monday, 21 September 2020 14:55

China Unveils Punishments for «Unreliable Entity List»

China revealed details about the «unreliable entity list», specifically regarding punishments imposable against those named.

PEOPLE Monday, 21 September 2020 12:22

Adriano Lucatelli: «Picked on Bitcoin, But Meant Investors»

Erstwhile banker Adriano Lucatelli is among finance's most prominent skeptics of bitcoin. The fintech founder has softened his stance, though he remains a critic and detractor, in a finews.asia interview.

FINANCE Monday, 21 September 2020 11:37

UBS: Axel Weber Creates Merger Wish List

UBS group chairman Axel Weber has reportedly created a wish list of potential partners for a mega-merger with the Swiss giant.

FINANCE Monday, 21 September 2020 10:41

UBS Mulls VR-Based WFH Traders

UBS is reportedly exploring the option for traders to work from home through simulated experiences via virtual reality headsets.

FINANCE Monday, 21 September 2020 09:33

«FinCEN Files» Leader: Deutsche Bank

The latest investigation by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists unveiled that global banks – including J.P. Morgan, Deutsche Bank and HSBC – registered over $2 trillion transactions classified as suspicious between 1999 and 2017.

FINANCE Monday, 21 September 2020 04:53

Temenos, Alibaba Partner

The banking software company is joining up with the Chinese internet giant on cloud-based services.

FINANCE Monday, 21 September 2020 04:50

Sergio Ermotti's Total Retreat From UBS

The long-standing UBS CEO is leaving UBS in less than six weeks – and won't formally be at the disposal of his successor, Ralph Hamers, after leaving.

FINANCE Friday, 18 September 2020 23:51

Olivier Kessler: «Clear View Without Rose-Tinted Glasses»

A recently published book rejects many political clichés and attempts to get people to reflect on such issues – in the hope of a shift away from erroneous thinking. Its co-author, Olivier Kessler, has penned an essay for finews.first.

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