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HIGH-END Monday, 20 July 2020 10:05

Hong Kong Migration to Australia Accelerates

Momentum continues to pick up for post-national security law migration with a reported surge of interest in Australia after Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced visa offers for Hong Kongers.

FINANCE Monday, 20 July 2020 09:29

Ex-Advisor to CY Leung Guilty of Defrauding SFC

Barry Cheung, previously chairman of the Hong Kong Mercantile Exchange and advisor to ex-chief executive of the city Leung Chun-ying, was found guilty for defrauding the Securities and Futures Commission.

ADVERTORIAL Monday, 20 July 2020 00:38

The 20-Year Bond in a Brave New World

The U.S. Government has responded to COVID-19 in unprecedented ways to produce a huge and rapid fiscal policy response. To fund this policy, the Treasury announced that it will issue over $800 billion in Treasury securities over the next three months. Including...

 FINANCE Sunday, 19 July 2020 23:38

finews.asia on Money FM 89.3 Discussing Hong Kong Talent Outflows

Banker inquiries about leaving Hong Kong are rapidly climbing at relocation agencies and search firms following the enactment of the national security law, Richard Otsuki, finews.asia chief editor, said in an interview with Money FM 89.3.

FINANCE Friday, 17 July 2020 22:27

Stuart Dunbar: «Equity Investors Shouldn’t Care About Stock Markets»

It isn’t hard to see that finance has drifted from its core purpose: the thoughtful long-term use of clients’ money in real-world wealth creation. Instead, what we now call investment has advanced to a mathematical pseudo-science, Stuart Dunbar writes in an essay...

 FINANCE Friday, 17 July 2020 22:22

UBP Bolstered During Corona Crisis

The Swiss wealth manager's profits edged lower in the first half of this year, but operationally it made advances in the year – thanks in part to the coronavirus crisis.

FINANCE Friday, 17 July 2020 17:26

Real Estate Investment Sales Suffer in Disappointing Quarter

Several big-ticket commercial deals made up the bulk of investment sales in the second quarter of the year, while activity in the Singapore real estate market remained muted during the Covid-19 «circuit breaker.»

FINANCE Friday, 17 July 2020 14:59

MAS: More Inquiries From Hong Kong

The Monetary Authority of Singapore reiterated that fund flows from Hong Kong were still limited, adding that the rival city remains a «formidable» financial center.

FINANCE Friday, 17 July 2020 12:56

UOB Inks F&B Industry Tie-Up

The bank has announced a partnership with Getz, an end-to-end food and beverage (F&B) digital solution provider to help F&B businesses set up online storefronts and bring down delivery costs.

FINANCE Friday, 17 July 2020 12:22

CFA: «Investment Teams will be Following AI and HI»

Artificial intelligence alone is not sufficient to run effective investment teams even well into the future but the combination of human intelligence – the «AI + HI» model – is the way to go, CFA told finews.asia.

PEOPLE Friday, 17 July 2020 12:20

Swiss Banking's «Phantom»

He is a major figure in some of the biggest deals and scandals in Swiss banking in the last three decades – from behind the scenes. finews.asia looks at how David Solo is still a central figure in the alpine nation’s finance industry.

FINANCE Friday, 17 July 2020 12:02

BNP Paribas AM Head of Greater China Equities Defects

She will take up the newly created role of head of Chinese and Hong Kong equities at HSBC Global Asset Management in September.

FINANCE Friday, 17 July 2020 11:50

UBS: Just a Quarter of Family Offices Missed Benchmarks

Despite an ongoing pandemic, 76 percent of single family offices performed in live or above target benchmarks this year, as of May-end, according to a recent survey conducted by UBS.

FINANCE Friday, 17 July 2020 10:56

University Program to Ease Fintech Talent Crunch

A new program at the National University of Singapore (NUS) aims to nurture the country's next generation of financial technology talents and full-stack developers.

FINANCE Thursday, 16 July 2020 19:12

HSBC Signs Multi-Year Deal to Accelerate Cloud Operations

It will use AWS' portfolio of cloud services, including compute, containers, storage, database, analytics, machine learning, and security, to develop new digital products and support security and compliance standards.

FINANCE Thursday, 16 July 2020 16:46

MAS Profit Takes Hit

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) cited a «sharp decline in the global markets» in the final quarter for its lower investment income compared to the previous financial year.

PEOPLE Thursday, 16 July 2020 15:43

Credit Suisse Adds to Top Management at China JV

Credit Suisse continues its expansion in mainland China with the latest new appointment to the senior management of its securities joint venture.

FINANCE Thursday, 16 July 2020 14:26

WFH Resumes for Banks in Hong Kong as Pandemic Worsens

A resurgence of coronavirus infection cases in Hong Kong has led banks to resume their work-from-home measures.

FINANCE Thursday, 16 July 2020 13:46

Deutsche Bank's New Asia Chief Picks Singapore

With the move, Deutsche Bank joins rivals UBS and Credit Suisse in having their Asia chief executives based in the city-state. 

FINANCE Thursday, 16 July 2020 13:39

Reyl's Asteria Nabs Credit Suisse Banker

Asteria, the private bank's newly-founded impact arm, is poaching a Credit Suisse asset manager to run its sales team. The boutique with a presence in Singapore plans soon to launch its own funds. 

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