DBS Bank launched a banking application programming interface platform for developers that is the largest by a financial institution.
Malaysia's Maybank announced a change of chief executive officer and other senior appointments in its Singapore operations.
National Australia Bank plans to shed up to 6000 jobs over the next three years, as the bank transitions into the digital era.
A former Credit Suisse banker is launching an initial coin offering to get a luxury venture off the ground. He has prominent support from a cryptocurrency industry heavyweight.
Bitcoin Suisse struggled for years to open bank accounts. CEO Niklas Nikolajsen told finews.asia how the Swiss cryptocurrency broker's toured the fringes of banking to find a firm willing to take his money.
BTG Pactual and EFG International fought for months over the price of a deal. Now, the Brazilian investment bank wants to get cozy with the Swiss private bank.
Millions of dollars are being raised and traded in Switzerland's flourishing crypto valley. The problem? Crypto firms can't get Swiss banks to give them the time of day, finews.asia reports.
The World Bank says New Zealand is the easiest place to do business. How did Asia's financial hubs fare?
Nomura Research Institute and Microsoft announced a new partnership with the aim of jumpstarting innovation in Japanese financial services.
Discreetly but doggedly, Lukas Ruflin has worked his way up to the heart of Leonteq. finews.asia profiles the influential banker who has stayed out of view until now.
Detroit is one of the poorest, most dangerous cities in America. The city has feuded with UBS in the past – making the Swiss bank's move into the Motor City surprising.
UBS has cemented its spot at the largest private bank in the world in recent years. But unexpected new challengers are emerging.
Standard Chartered Bank appointed a new chief executive for the retail banking business to succeed Karen Fawcett, who will leave the bank at the end of the year.
Malaysia's central bank approved a second group of fintech companies permission to enter its regulatory sandbox, following an earlier batch of approvals in May.
National Australia Bank announced a former Westpac New Zealand chief executive will join its board as a non-executive director.
Commonwealth Bank, Westpac, and National Australia Bank teamed up to build their own mobile payments and wallets app in Australia.
Assets under management of the biggest fund managers pushed past $80 trillion for the first time.
The investor migration industry has seen various changes in citizenship-by-investment programs in recent weeks. Philippe May, head of Asia Pacific at Arton Capital in Singapore, gives an update on that topic.
UBS initially said it could cull up to 1,500 jobs in London after the Brexit vote weakened the European financial center. One year later, the effect of the decision to leave the European Union looks far more modest.
Sergio Ermotti is unhappy about increasing Swiss banking regulation. The UBS boss is toying with the threat of moving the bank's headquarters out of Switzerland.
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