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FINANCE Monday, 22 June 2020 14:14

OCBC Increases Sustainable Loan Target Amid Pandemic

The coronavirus has acted as a further catalyst more than an obstacle in boosting OCBC’s confidence to increase its sustainable loan target to S$25 billion by 2025.

PEOPLE Monday, 22 June 2020 12:46

Asia Structured Products Head Exits BNP Paribas Wealth Unit

BNP Paribas Wealth Management has lost its head of structured products for Asia following a less than two-year stint, finews.asia has learned.

FINANCE Monday, 22 June 2020 11:36

Huatai Targets Overseas Chinese with Mobile App

Huatai will look to leverage its technology and data-driven mainland market know-how by targeting million of Chinese retail investors through its newly launched U.S. stock trading app.

FINANCE Monday, 22 June 2020 10:33

Hong Kong Instability Fuels Hiring in Singapore

Private banking job growth in Singapore has become the beneficiary of instability in Hong Kong over concerns about the controversial national security law.

FINANCE Monday, 22 June 2020 10:22

HSBC Counters «Groundless» Rumors about China Exit

HSBC refuted «groundless» rumors about its potential exit from China after state-backed media in the mainland reportedly made the suggestion over ongoing controversies involving the British.

ADVERTORIAL Sunday, 21 June 2020 19:19

Changing the Way Singapore Buys Wine

With few people having wine cellars, the minimum order size required by many wine merchants in Singapore makes buying a case of each both time consuming and inconvenient. Wine.Delivery solved this issue.

FINANCE Saturday, 20 June 2020 14:30

Beat Wittmann: «Who Will Put This Crisis to Best Use?»

The 2020s will be best characterized by a great power competition between the U.S., the EU and China, writes Beat Wittmann in his essay for finews.first.

FINANCE Friday, 19 June 2020 16:44

Investment Banking Fees Slip Amid Covid-19

Volatility in the financial markets and uncertainty in the global economy arising from the Covid-19 pandemic continued to impact investment banking revenues, as declines were seen across all major investment banking revenue lines.

FINANCE Friday, 19 June 2020 15:23

Singapore Family Office Kamet Partners on Hiring Spree

Singapore-based Kamet Capital Partners adds seven to its multi-family office which topped $1 billion in assets under management.

FINANCE Friday, 19 June 2020 14:51

HKEX Launches Green Financing Portal

Dubbed «STAGE,» the portal aims to promote the visibility, transparency, and accessibility of sustainable and green financial products.

FINANCE Friday, 19 June 2020 14:24

China Rebukes Claims of Cheating in U.S. Capital Markets

The China Securities Regulatory Commission refuted claims that it cheated on U.S. capital markets and said it had proactively sought terms that were «mutually acceptable».

FINANCE Friday, 19 June 2020 12:58

Consumers Form Cashless Habits as a Result of Pandemic

Lockdowns across the globe have accelerated a shift in payment behavior among consumers, as people stuck at home have been forced to adapt their consumption habits to purchasing goods and services online, and a large share don't intend to switch back after the...

FINANCE Friday, 19 June 2020 12:04

Lawyers – The Better Private Bankers?

Attorneys are increasingly becoming what private bankers want to be – the nearest and dearest of advisers to the super-rich.

FINANCE Friday, 19 June 2020 11:44

Julius Baer Expands Onshore Front Office in India

Julius Baer remains bullish on its onshore India business, having hired a handful of relationship managers year-to-date, which it believes is critical to its global approach to the segment.

FINANCE Friday, 19 June 2020 11:30

Oil Trader Zenrock Assents to Debt Restructuring

The Singapore-based trader of crude, oil products and petrochemicals is yielding to HSBC's bid to place the company under judicial management, a form of debt restructuring.

PEOPLE Friday, 19 June 2020 10:54

Larry Fink: «We Are Here to Work With China»

While the Covid-19 pandemic and the tensions with the U.S. have overshadowed China's historic opening up of its financial markets, Blackrock's co-founder Larry Fink said that he has huge ambitions in the «Middle Kingdom».

FINANCE Friday, 19 June 2020 10:25

SFC Publicly Criticizes «China’s Goldman Sachs»

China International Capital Corp – often dubbed «China’s Goldman Sachs» – has been publicly criticized by Hong Kong’s regulator for breaching the city’s takeover code.

PEOPLE Friday, 19 June 2020 09:39

BNP Paribas Names APAC Head of Securities Services

BNP Paribas internally moves an executive from Europe to Hong Kong to lead its securities services unit.

FINANCE Thursday, 18 June 2020 16:47

China Approves J.P. Morgan Futures Unit

J.P. Morgan continues to increase its exposure to China amid a historic opening of its financial services industry, and the approval of the first fully-owned foreign futures company marks yet another milestone for foreign participation in the mainland’s financial...

FINANCE Thursday, 18 June 2020 16:06

Singapore-Based Digital Bank Closes Series A

Pure-play digital bank Tonik, set to be rolled out in the third quarter of this year in the Philippines, has closed its series A funding round with $21 million raised.

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