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FINANCE Tuesday, 31 January 2023 13:58

UBS to Increase Dividend Despite Turbulent Year

Switzerland's largest bank posted a better-than-expected profit in the fourth quarter. The bank will increase its dividend this year and buy back more shares.

FINANCE Tuesday, 31 January 2023 12:41

Anwar Ibrahim: «Goldman Sachs Should Come Out Clean»

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has reportedly demanded Goldman Sachs to honor its settlement over the 1MDB scandal but the American lender disagrees over the value of proceeds received. 

FINANCE Tuesday, 31 January 2023 11:06

Wrise Launches Hong Kong Wealth Unit

Singapore-based Wrise has expanded its presence with the launch of a new Hong Kong unit.

PEOPLE Tuesday, 31 January 2023 10:18

CBRE IM Hires Ex-UBS Real Estate Specialist

A former UBS director has joined CBRE Investment Management to bolster its real estate investment capabilities. 

PEOPLE Tuesday, 31 January 2023 07:47

A 38-Year Old Activist Makes Asia's Richest Man Less So

His attack on Gautam Adani's conglomerate is keeping the world's stock markets on tenterhooks and making Nate Anderson famous. The young short seller is also making the major Swiss banks sweat with his actions.

FINANCE Monday, 30 January 2023 17:19

The Future of Banking May Lie in Clickbait

The digital age implies the industry now has to «delight» customers to succeed, a Bain & Co report says. finews.asia looks at how it can compete with the likes of YouTube and Twitter.

PEOPLE Monday, 30 January 2023 16:41

Natixis CIB Appoints Credit Duo in APAC

Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking has announced the appointment of two executives in its Asia Pacific credit unit.

PEOPLE Monday, 30 January 2023 16:27

Ex-Credit Suisse Indonesia Heavyweight Resurfaces

A former Credit Suisse private banking veteran for the Indonesian market has resurfaced at a rival wealth manager.

FINANCE Monday, 30 January 2023 15:19

ADDX Makes Blockchain-Based Hedge Fund Listing

Singapore-based private market exchange ADDX has completed a blockchain-based listing of a hedge fund managed by a renowned investor.

PEOPLE Monday, 30 January 2023 12:20

Natixis Appoints Investment Banking COO in APAC

Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking has announced the appointment of a chief operating officer for Asia Pacific.

PEOPLE Monday, 30 January 2023 11:29

Credit Suisse Reshuffles Southeast Asia Leadership

Credit Suisse has made leadership changes to its Southeast Asia wealth business following the exit of a longstanding private banking heavyweight, finews.asia has learned. 

FINANCE Monday, 30 January 2023 10:18

Singapore-Based Matrixport Cuts Headcount

Downsizing at crypto firms continues with Singapore-based Matrixport slashing its headcount and increasing its focus on accredited investors. 

FINANCE Monday, 30 January 2023 07:47

Stability Remains Elusive For GAM

The crisis at Swiss asset manager GAM continues. Another profit warning, a postponement of annual results, and now the partial withdrawal of a major shareholder. One industry observer wonders if a turnaround is possible.

FINANCE Monday, 30 January 2023 07:42

UBS: Colm Kelleher's Flawed Bet on US Investors

UBS President Colm Kelleher is determined to see the bank's share price rise and is courting major American investors to this end. finews.asia has calculated what this could do for its valuation.

PEOPLE Sunday, 29 January 2023 10:12

Pat Patel: «Fintech is Beginning to Sing a Different Tune»

A decade of good times has created some complacency, and with the cold winds of winter upon us, businesses desperately need to become more adaptable and resilient to survive long term, Pat Patel, Executive Director at Elevandi, writes in an op-ed on finews.asia.

FINANCE Saturday, 28 January 2023 17:04

Crypto Finance Scraps its Singapore Office

Swiss fintech Crypto Finance is pulling up stakes in Singapore, finews.asia has learned. This marks the end of a multi-year initiative by the firm, owned by Deutsche Boerse. 

FINANCE Friday, 27 January 2023 15:10

In Vietnam, One in Five Own Crypto

The Southeast Asian country has the highest rate of virtual currency ownership in the entire world. finews.asia finds out why.

FINANCE Friday, 27 January 2023 14:56

Hong Kong Family Office Launches Singapore Arm

Hong Kong-headquartered Tsangs Group has announced the opening of a new office in Singapore.

FINANCE Friday, 27 January 2023 12:30

S&P: APAC PE Deal Activity Hits Five-Year Low

Private equity deal activity in Asia Pacific reached the lowest level in five years, according to S&P data, after peaking in late 2021.

FINANCE Friday, 27 January 2023 11:40

Investing in Credit Suisse Rights Offering Pays Off

As part of the second installment of Credit Suisse's 4 billion Swiss francs capital increase, shareholders had to decide whether to subscribe to the newly issued shares or not. Those who did are now in the black.

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