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PEOPLE Wednesday, 2 September 2020 15:13

Fidelity Nets Ex-Asian Equities Head from Robecco

Fidelity International hires a former APAC head of equities from Robecco Asset Management for a similar role, based in Hong Kong.

FINANCE Wednesday, 2 September 2020 15:10

Real Estate Portal Sets Sights on Regional Growth

Having secured an additional $220 million in funding, the homegrown property portal said it hopes to provide further innovations to digitize the property sector. 

FINANCE Wednesday, 2 September 2020 12:30

«Green» Credit Suisse Means Business

The perception of Credit Suisse has not yet matched its effort to become more sustainable. With the appointment of Lydie Hudson, the bank is now hoping to turn this around for good.

FINANCE Wednesday, 2 September 2020 12:21

DBS to Form Securities Joint Venture in China

The firm joins a string of international banks that have registered with Chinese authorities to set up onshore brokerages after the financial market supervisor loosened the rules on foreign access to financial markets. 

FINANCE Wednesday, 2 September 2020 12:06

Covid Testing as KPI in Hong Kong?

A mainland Chinese financial institution allegedly pressured its staff in Hong Kong to become participants in the city’s controversial coronavirus testing program.

FINANCE Wednesday, 2 September 2020 11:22

J.P. Morgan Strengthens Merchant Services in APAC

He will lead the regional expansion of the firm's business that supports clients transacting in the e-commerce space.

FINANCE Wednesday, 2 September 2020 11:03

SGX Launches Crypto Indices

It is collaborating with U.K.-based cryptocurrency market data provider CryptoCompare on the new indices, which mark SGX Index Edge’s entry into the digital currency asset class.

FINANCE Wednesday, 2 September 2020 10:36

China Think Tank Urges Against U.S. Decoupling

A top Beijing-based think tank has called for more efforts to prevent deteriorating U.S. relations and better preparedness against Washington’s plans to decouple with China.

FINANCE Wednesday, 2 September 2020 09:53

Pictet Profit Holds Steady

The Geneva private bank's profit held steady despite massive investing, including a hiring spree. It plans to enter the U.S. market, where it is still on the hook for helping tax offenders.

FINANCE Wednesday, 2 September 2020 09:49

Jackie Chan’s Beijing Lux Homes Seized and Auctioned

Two Beijing-based luxury apartments belonging to martial arts film star Jackie Chan have reportedly been seized and put up for auction over an ownership dispute.

FINANCE Tuesday, 1 September 2020 23:48

Pictet Plans to Enter the U.S. Market

The Geneva private bank's profit held steady despite massive investing, including a hiring spree. It plans to enter the U.S. market, where it is still on the hook for helping tax offenders.

FINANCE Tuesday, 1 September 2020 23:45

Reyl: Alpian Divestment Gives Boost to First Half

Non-recurring effects have strongly influenced the first half at Geneva-based Reyl, with the pandemic not the only or even main factor.

FINANCE Tuesday, 1 September 2020 17:22

GoBear Cuts Staff in Downsizing Exercise

The Singapore-based consumer financial services platform is reducing staff across its operations, product, and technology teams.

FINANCE Tuesday, 1 September 2020 15:19

BNY Mellon Grows Taiwan Footprint

The firm's investment management arm has received a Securities Investment Consulting Enterprise (SICE) business license and opened an office in Taipei.

PEOPLE Tuesday, 1 September 2020 14:31

Refinitv Appoints North Asia Head

Financial market data provider Refinitv appoints a new head of North Asia to succeed the former incumbent Neil Pabari.

FINANCE Tuesday, 1 September 2020 12:51

Hin Leong Founder and Children Hit With Lawsuit

The oil trader's judicial manager PwC is seeking to recover $3.5 billion and another $90 million in dividends from the embattled oil trading firm's founder and his two children.

FINANCE Tuesday, 1 September 2020 11:49

Werner Schlossmacher: «Increased Agility Will Remain Post-Crisis»

Greater productivity, greater efficiency and a greater focus on high-value areas will be here to stay in the digitalized post-crisis world of private banking, Werner Schlossmacher, Credit Suisse’s Asia Pacific head of platform management, told finews.asia.

FINANCE Tuesday, 1 September 2020 11:11

SGX to Grow Connectivity With China's Capital Markets

The bourse has signed a memorandum of understanding with Chinese wealth manager and asset manager GF Securities to expand its reach and services in Singapore and the region.

PEOPLE Tuesday, 1 September 2020 10:41

Goldman Sachs Nabs ex-Value Partners Portfolio Manager

A former portfolio manager at Value Partners has joined Goldman Sachs as its new head of emerging markets credit flow trading in Asia.

FINANCE Tuesday, 1 September 2020 10:36

AirAsia Founder Building Region's Next «Super App»

The company has been working on an all-in-one app, which will include payments, entertainment, shopping and food delivery, to bring in new revenue streams.

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