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FINANCE Wednesday, 20 December 2023 11:02

Zodia Custody CEO: «Asia is Filling the Void» for US

The crypto industry is experiencing the «second generation» of rules, according to Julian Sawyer, CEO of Standard Chartered-backed Zodia Custody, in a conversation with finews.asia. The region is filling the void for the US, which still lacks regulatory clarity. 

FINANCE Tuesday, 19 December 2023 16:48

US-China Relations: The Big Reset that Nobody Hears

China seems to be ignoring persistent overtures by the American government. Or possibly not?

FINANCE Tuesday, 19 December 2023 14:50

Hywin Wealth Launches Missed Payment Probe

Shanghai-based Hywin Wealth will launch an internal probe into missed payments from its investment products.

FINANCE Tuesday, 19 December 2023 14:22

Thomas Jordan Critical of CS Since Tidjane Thiam Era

Thomas Jordan, the long-time Chairman of the National Bank, reportedly wanted to intervene much earlier at Credit Suisse, according to a media report. But his concerns were brushed aside.

FINANCE Tuesday, 19 December 2023 12:05

FTX Eyes Post-Bankruptcy Repayments

Fallen crypto exchange FTX has filed a proposal to end bankruptcy and begin repaying creditors as well as customers. 

FINANCE Tuesday, 19 December 2023 10:54

LGT Bolsters Onshore Coverage in India

Liechtenstein-based LGT has expanded its onshore India unit with several new hires focused on client coverage.

FINANCE Tuesday, 19 December 2023 09:52

Singapore Curbs Frozen Chinese Funds via Remittance

Singapore’s financial regulator has suspended remittance to China via certain channels to help prevent funds from subsequently being frozen by mainland law enforcement agencies. 

PEOPLE Tuesday, 19 December 2023 09:09

Tidjane Thiam’s Master Plan for Abidjan

Excitement in Abidjan: the former Credit Suisse CEO is stirring up politics in the Ivory Coast. He is the favorite to become the leader of the largest opposition party in the country. The election takes place this Saturday.

FINANCE Monday, 18 December 2023 16:37

Hong Kong’s Oldest Family-Owned Bank Rebrands

Bank of East Asia – the oldest Hong Kong lender still owned by the founding family – has unveiled a new logo and slogan.

FINANCE Monday, 18 December 2023 15:48

MUFG Acquires Australian Pension Administrator

Japan’s Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation will buy Sydney-headquartered pension administrator Link Group.

FINANCE Monday, 18 December 2023 14:35

Farro Capital Launches Dubai Office

Singapore-headquartered multi-family office Farro Capital has launched its Dubai office, which will act as a regional base for the Middle East.

PEOPLE Monday, 18 December 2023 11:58

BlackRock Names Head of Australasia Private Credit

Asset management giant BlackRock has announced the appointment of an Australasia head of private credit.

PEOPLE Monday, 18 December 2023 11:18

EFG Expands Greater China Front Office

Zurich-headquartered EFG has hired a handful of new private bankers for the Greater China market, including several former Credit Suisse executives. 

FINANCE Monday, 18 December 2023 11:02

UBS Targets Hundreds of Bankers to Claw Back CS Bonuses

The Swiss banking giant is increasing its efforts to claw back millions in bonus payments which Credit Suisse made in order to retain senior executives before its collapse.

PEOPLE Monday, 18 December 2023 09:47

HKEX Appoints New CEO

The Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing has reshuffled its senior management team, including with the appointment of a new chief executive officer.

FINANCE Monday, 18 December 2023 09:05

Frances Weir: «High and Dry on Pay»

In 2023 nearly one in four workers received a promotion without an accompanying pay raise. The pros and cons of «dry promotions» for firms and workers alike, Frances Weir writes in an article on finews.first.

ADVERTORIAL Saturday, 16 December 2023 00:40

GCC: Food Consumption in Demand of New Concepts

The food industry in the GCC is witnessing a rise in the demand for new dining concepts and diverse cuisines, due to changing consumer preferences and increasing health awareness.

PEOPLE Friday, 15 December 2023 15:49

JPMAM Appoints Southeast Asia Chief

New York-based J.P. Morgan Asset Management has announced the appointment of a Singapore and Southeast Asia chief.

FINANCE Friday, 15 December 2023 15:09

Family Offices Named Geopolitics as Top 2023 Risk

Most family offices in Asia Pacific highlighted US-China tensions as the top risk for financial markets this year, according to a report by Raffles Family Office.

FINANCE Friday, 15 December 2023 12:30

Teodoro Cocca: «2023 – The Year of the Intelligent Bank Manager»

Last year was nothing for the faint-hearted. A major Swiss bank collapsed. Several US institutes went under while certain property markets teetered uncertainly in and out of the headlines. But many bankers managed the situation pretty adroitly, Swiss finance...

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