Crisis means danger and opportunity in Chinese. This cliché has assumed new meanings in a world struggling with COVID-19. In his essay on finews.asia, Nick Xiao, CEO of Hywin International, explains how the current situation is impacting and enlightening Chinese...
Multi-asset investing platform eToro is bringing commission-free stocks trading to Asia Pacific for all stocks on its platform that are traded on Nasdaq and NYSE, the firm announced on Monday.
Rising tensions in U.S.-China relations is signaling the potential start of a new Cold War, according to research from Deutsche Bank, which could result in a wall splitting the world into two technology universes.
Five counterintuitive digital strategies for incumbent financial brands to thrive.
T. Rowe Price names the successor to Murray Brewer, the former distribution head of the dual Australasian markets.
The Securities and Futures Commission issued a statement regarding HBSC’s cancellation of dividends, noting that it lacked the grounds to pursue regulatory action.
The German lender has appointed a sustainable finance and environmental, social and governance (ESG) specialist to the newly created a new role, based in Singapore.
Talk are ongoing and an agreement could be made in the next few weeks.
U.S. President Donald Trump has confirmed that his administration asked to cut ties between the federal retirement funds and Chinese equities, as the pandemic continues to sour U.S.-China relations.
He succeeds Kelvin Chow, who has taken on a new remit as the CEO of Lendlease Global Commercial REIT.
The Swiss bank is running into potentially costlier trouble at its U.S. wealth arm. The problem stems from ex-Credit Suisse brokers who defected when the Swiss bank sold to Wells Fargo.
Online-bank Swissquote is expanding its cryptocurrency segment: the company has appointed a head of digital assets with the task of developing the crypto business with institutional clients.
UBS and Credit Suisse’s dealing rooms buzzed with risk as the corona crisis roiled financial markets. They are meant to stow more capital as a result – but neither did. finews.com explains why.
The desire for round-the-clock access has spread from consumers to corporates, said Sanjeev Jain, who heads digital channels and data in APAC for Citi's treasury and trade solutions unit, in a conversation with finews.asia.
The fintech startup has received an injection in funding to build its next-generation high-speed trading platform that is resilient, ultra-low latency, and cost-efficient.
J.P. Morgan Asset Management is growing its exchange-traded fund (ETF) team in Asia with the addition of a new specialist formerly of Blackrock’s iShares, the firm announced in a statement.
Alibaba-backed Ant Financial grew its client base of mainland Chinese lenders by 175 percent in just two months through April this year, as the nation grappled with the ongoing pandemic.
Facebook-backed Libra continues expanding its association with three new members, including Singapore’s state-owned investment firm Temasek.
More people than ever will set up their pandemic «Plan B» to have options for when the next lockdown may pose them and their families at risk, Arton Capital's Head of Asia, Philippe May, says.
Despite the economic downturn caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, the bank expects to hire over 2,000 new staff in Singapore this year.
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