Regulators have given Schroders the go-ahead to establish a wholly foreign-owned fund management company in mainland China.
A 22-year Citi veteran has been appointed as the American lender's country officer for Singapore.
US asset manager Allspring Global Investments has opened a Hong Kong office and appointed an industry veteran as its North Asia head of sales.
Cynics said they were surprised so many showed up. Others noted the modest tone at the crypto finance conference compared to previous gatherings, suggesting last year’s $2 trillion industry loss left no one unaffected.
Cyberattacks are becoming more prevalent, and not just because of the war in Ukraine. Are cybersecurity stock prices booming now? asks Shanna Strauss-Frank in her article for finews.first.
Illicit crypto volumes rose in 2022, according to blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis, with a US-sanctioned Russian exchange being a dominant source.
Global Private Capital Association, a non-profit investor organization, has expanded its board with four new additions, including Temasek’s chief investment officer.
China has surprised investors on the upside with a much earlier reopening than expected after a near-consensus call by banks that it would occur no earlier than the second quarter of 2023. Economic setbacks were the main driver, according to UBP.
US asset manager Franklin Templeton will further expand its presence in South Korea with the opening of a new office in Jeonju.
Environmental and social risk management processes at most Asian lenders made little enhancements since 2021, according to a WWF sustainability report, with a minority of leaders widening the gap.
Vontobel is expanding the ranks of its top management team to position it for the coming years.
The purchase of former board member Michael Klein's company by Credit Suisse is potentially explosive. Speaking to finews.asia, a voting rights advisor is demanding the bank put all its cards on the table when it comes to the deal.
The investment management arm of CBRE has announced the appointment of an Asia Pacific head of research.
A relaxed Binance CEO kicked off the annual conference for the crypto elite in St. Moritz after FTX's recent collapse wiped out billion's worth of crypto assets, finews.asia reports.
Glassdoor’s 2023 results are in, and it doesn’t look great for international finance. Not one major global bank made any of the «best places to work» rankings.
Hong Kong is readying to expand crypto access to retail investors but the local securities regulator said that this would be limited to virtual assets with «deep liquidity».
A veteran private banker for the Thai market at Credit Suisse will take on more responsibilities in Southeast Asia, finews.asia has learned.
Global funds network Calastone has furthered its growth in the Asia Pacific region with the opening of a new office in Taiwan.
Family offices globally have been institutionalizing their investment management processes in recent years, according to a report by J.P. Morgan Private Bank, most notably by assigning separate individuals as CEO and CIO.
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