Sunday, 17 November 2024

FINANCE Wednesday, 18 January 2023 15:26

Is China Just About the Number of People?

The mainland sees its population decline for the first time since the Mao regime in 1961 ­­­– and well before the Beatles had their first hit. Does it matter? finews.asia takes a look.

PEOPLE Wednesday, 18 January 2023 15:24

JLL Adds Real Estate Trio in Japan

Jone Lang LaSalle has announced three senior appointments in Tokyo for its Japanese capital markets as well as hotels and hospitality units.

FINANCE Wednesday, 18 January 2023 12:55

Pictet's Elif Aktuğ Scores a Hiring Coup

The Geneva-based private bank has signed up a new team in its billion-dollar private market investment business. This is a coup for Pictet partner Elif Aktuğ.

FINANCE Wednesday, 18 January 2023 12:35

Is a Power Struggle Brewing at UBS?

A recent UBS leadership appointment at the very top of the bank continues to provoke internal resentment.

FINANCE Wednesday, 18 January 2023 11:19

Ralph Hamers With Antifreeze in His Veins

In a thin overcoat for the traditional breath cloud interview at the World Economic Forum in Davos, UBS's CEO advised his investors to keep cool.

FINANCE Wednesday, 18 January 2023 11:16

Leo Wealth Adds Singapore Office Via Acquisition

Independent advisory firm Leo Wealth announces the opening of a new office in Singapore through the acquisition of a local fund manager.

PEOPLE Wednesday, 18 January 2023 09:43

Eastspring Veteran Joins Singapore Fund Manager

A 21-year Eastspring veteran has joined Singapore-based Woodside Holdings Investment Management as a partner.

PEOPLE Wednesday, 18 January 2023 09:28

Natixis IM Promotes APAC Head

Natixis Investment Managers has announced the elevation of its Asia Pacific head to a global role.

FINANCE Wednesday, 18 January 2023 09:12

Economic Turmoil is Far From Over

Investors reading the tea leaves after December meetings of the world's leading central banks interpreted the results as a good reason to get back into the stock market. Several economists have declared it is still too early to sound the all-clear.

PEOPLE Tuesday, 17 January 2023 17:28

Citi Names Regional Head of Cards and Unsecured Lending

A 17-year Citi veteran has been named as the head of cards and unsecured lending for Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

FINANCE Tuesday, 17 January 2023 15:17

Endowus Inks Private Markets Tie-Up

Singapore-headquartered Endowus has formed a partnership with iCapital to leverage the latter firm for its private market solutions.

FINANCE Tuesday, 17 January 2023 12:41

Credit Suisse Transfers Impact Advisory Unit to New Firm

Credit Suisse’s impact advisory services team, which advises the bank's Asia Impact Investment Fund series, has been transferred to a new firm in Singapore, finews.asia has learned.

FINANCE Tuesday, 17 January 2023 12:14

Julius Baer: «It's Going to be a Glorious Year for Bond Investing»

In addition to normalized interest rates, history is on the side of bonds, according to Julius Baer, which is calling 2023 a «glorious year» for investing in the asset class.

PEOPLE Tuesday, 17 January 2023 10:48

Brown Advisory Hires Ex-Janus Henderson Executive

Baltimore-based Brown Advisory strengthens its Asia Pacific presence with the hire of a former executive from Janus Henderson.

FINANCE Tuesday, 17 January 2023 09:19

Prudential Sets Up Advisory Firm in Singapore

British insurer Prudential will establish a financial advisory firm in Singapore to further expand its distribution channels.

FINANCE Monday, 16 January 2023 19:18

Citi's Asia Wealth Unit Underperforms

The Asia wealth management unit at Citi dragged the global business lower as the region experienced a challenging investment environment. 

FINANCE Monday, 16 January 2023 17:20

The Great UBS Valuation Frustration

Switzerland's largest bank has been struggling with its share price for some time. Its chairman charting a path for how everything will be better in 2023, but unknown factors are lurking. 

FINANCE Monday, 16 January 2023 16:48

Hodlnaut Creditors Seek Liquidation

Creditors of Hodlnaut have reportedly rejected its restructuring proposal, preferring instead to liquidate the Singapore-based crypto firm.

FINANCE Monday, 16 January 2023 16:18

The Baffling Riddle of Chinese Stocks

The year starts with a significant rally, but it could be so much more if people knew how and what to invest in.

FINANCE Monday, 16 January 2023 16:05

Munich Re Switches Office in Singapore

German insurer Munich Re will relocate its staff in Singapore to a brand new office in late 2023 with a focus on a hybrid working approach.

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