Switzerland’s Incore Bank is expanding the digital assets’ strategy through an agreement with Kraken crypto exchange. Clients are getting easy access to both currency spaces.
HSBC’s top regional executive in Asia was pressured not only to publicly support the national security law in Hong Kong but also to provide documented evidence for having signed the petition, according to sources.
Standard Chartered officially welcomes the new successor to the bank’s global wealth management business.
Bank clients’ hopes that their aims and aspirations are being shared by relationship managers have all too frequently been dashed. This is why they are more than ever looking for advice from family offices, lawyers, and independent wealth managers, writes Peter...
The Securities and Futures Commission called for better separation between business executives and the listing department in a report that found lacking prevention of internal conflicts of interest at the bourse.
Data aggregation fintech firm Canopy has closed its latest funding round, which saw the participation of a combination of private and institutional investors.
The multi-asset Schroder Asia More+ fund includes a unique decumulation share class targeted at retiree investors.
Zedra, a global provider of active wealth, corporate and fund solutions, has completed the acquisition of BNP Paribas Wealth Management’s trust business in Singapore, after receiving regulatory approval.
Technology and digitalization will unfold at a speed not yet realized by most, Credit Suisse's APAC chief investment officer, explains in an exclusive interview with finews.asia, saying that they will drive business opportunities and investment performance for...
Banks are weathering the initial months of the coronavirus. The risk of a banking and financial crisis looms in a flare-up of the pandemic.
The American asset manager adds a head of retail distribution to the intermediary business in Hong Kong.
He brings nearly two decades of experience living and working throughout the APAC region, with a proven track record of success during that time.
Three months removed from the beginning of the Hin Leong scandal, banks in Singapore are joining to establish better commodity financing standards to avoid a repeat.
Based in Hong Kong, she will drive Sanne's alternatives and corporate offering, in addition to exploring new strategic business development opportunities across the Asia region, as the firm's client base grows.
Spain’s top criminal court issued fines and jail sentences to four staff from a Spain-based branch of Chinese state-owned ICBC over money laundering, including for Asian criminal groups.
The appointment underscores the importance of the Japan market to the firm's private banking ambitions in Asia Pacific.
Derivatives boutique Leonteq will be collaborating with Google Cloud to support its platform scalability by extending its infrastructure to the cloud.
The acquisition bolsters its private assets and real estate capabilities, following recent purchases of Munich-based real estate specialist Blue Asset Management, and Europe-focused hotel investment and management firm Algonquin.
The U.S. House of Representatives passed the «Hong Kong Autonomy Act» with on the same day the city official introduced the controversial national security law into effect.
The U.K.'s foreign secretary recently condemned lenders supporting the recently passed national security law, adding that Hong Kongers’ freedoms should not be sacrificed for banker bonuses.
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