A fight over Tezos' $232 million coin offering has erupted between the cryptocurrency firm's U.S. partners and a Swiss foundation. finews.asia asked digital currency lawyer Drew Hinkes to parse the details.
China will ease restrictions on foreign ownership stakes in the financial sector a senior Chinese official has said.
Australian banks ANZ and NAB will pay a collective 100 million dollar penalty for their involvement in the rigging of overnight bank bill swap rates.
This year has seen a flurry of global asset managers winning regulatory approval to establish wholly-foreign owned enterprises in China, one more has joined the China club.
ANZ Bank has stepped-up its departure from retail banking in Asia, announcing it will close its presence in the Philippines next year.
Asia experienced a solid increase in fintech investment in the third quarter of 2107, but the U.S. still leads the pack.
Zurich Insurance held premiums steady in the first nine months compared to last year. The insurer also detailed its restructuring costs.
VP Bank's head of private banking in Asia is leaving, finews.asia has learned. The banker's departure puts the brakes on the Liechtenstein-based bank's ambitious hiring plans in the region.
UBS' investment bank shuffled top management in its advisory arm and bumped two high-level bankers into vice-chair jobs for the wider unit.
Bank Danamon Indonesia confirmed its controlling shareholder received an expression of interest related to shareholding in the company.
Swiss private bank J. Safra Sarasin said it nabbed a ultra-high net worth private banker from UBS. She is the second notable banker that the Brazilian-Swiss boutique has grabbed from UBS in Asia this year.
Just as Chinese traders needed direction, ICOs now need an Emperor Qin to take the reins, Antonio De Lorenzo writes in an exclusive essay for finews.asia.
Since his recent arrival in Singapore Amrit Singh has been busy building new foundations, he tells finews.asia that 2018 looks bright.
BNY Mellon Investment Management announced two senior appointments boosting its presence in China.
Investment manager M&G promoted from within in naming a new chief executive for the Asia-Pacific.
Northern Trust announced the expansion of its Asia-Pacific market advocacy and innovation research function with the appointment of a new senior vice president.
Insurance giant Allianz expands its footprint in China with a new branch in the country's capital.
A 30-year veteran veteran bond expert at the Swiss bank has taken on a key fixed income role in asset management, finews.asia has learned.
A Swiss-based fintech developed by Leonteq's co-founder is in tatters. The firm said it will sell its prize asset, as top management and most of its board depart.
The Singapore regulator has entered the fray on the high profile data leak. The news comes in the wake of the ICIJ releasing a number of documents from numerous sources including from Singapore based Asiaciti Trust.
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