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FINANCE Wednesday, 6 September 2017 19:37

John Cryan: «Robots Are Coming for Your Job»

Deutsche Bank will see a «big number» of jobs lost to automation, according Chief Executive John Cryan. He also criticized that many of the German bank's employees already are robotic.

FINANCE Wednesday, 6 September 2017 17:56

Senior Hire at Bank of Singapore

The Singapore based private bank has added to its growing Hong Kong team with the recruitment of a former ABN Amro banker.

FINANCE Wednesday, 6 September 2017 17:32

Walter Berchtold Leaves Falcon Private Bank

After only a year at the helm of Falcon Private Bank, Walter Berchtold is passing on his responsibilities already. And he’s not the only one to leave the bank.

FINANCE Wednesday, 6 September 2017 15:49

New Chief Executive Named at Goldman Sachs Singapore

U.S. bank Goldman Sachs has promoted internally for the role of CEO in Singapore.

FINANCE Wednesday, 6 September 2017 14:30

FBI: «1MBD Witnesses Are Scared to Talk»

Witnesses to the alleged siphoning of billions of dollars from Malaysia Development Bhd are too scared to talk to U.S. investigators.

FINANCE Wednesday, 6 September 2017 13:39

ANZ Hires Silicon Valley Veteran

As it ramps up its digital transformation ANZ has continued its recent hiring trend of recruiting technology specialists.

FINANCE Wednesday, 6 September 2017 12:52

Vontobel's Roger Studer: «We Have to Work Hard in Hong Kong»

Vontobel is taking its structured products business to Hong Kong. Roger Studer, the Swiss firm's head of investment banking, details the expansion plans and profit goals to finews.asia.

FINANCE Wednesday, 6 September 2017 12:07

Banks Keen to Expand Surveillance to Cover More Employees

The world's largest banks, including Swiss giants Credit Suisse and UBS, are looking more closely at their employees.

FINANCE Wednesday, 6 September 2017 10:36

Switzerland and Singapore Get a Little Closer

The Singapore Fintech Association and Swiss Finance and Technology Association have inked a Memorandum of Understanding.

FINANCE Wednesday, 6 September 2017 07:40

Julius Baer Taps Investors Again

Swiss private bank Julius Baer, which calls Asia its second home, has tapped into Asian investors.

FINANCE Wednesday, 6 September 2017 07:01

Singapore and South Korea Expand Fintech Collaboration

Singapore based Marvelstone Group signed a memorandum of understanding with the Seoul Metropolitan Government to cooperate on financial technology.

FINANCE Wednesday, 6 September 2017 07:00

Cash in Your Bitcoins at an ATM

Australian ATM operator Stargroup has agreed with DigitalX, a blockchain advisory company, to convert its machines to trade the digital currency.

FINANCE Tuesday, 5 September 2017 17:38

Hong Kong Regulator Weighs in on ICO Debate

Following the Chinese authorities sudden ban the Securities and Futures Commission in Hong Kong issued a statement on initial coin offerings.

FINANCE Tuesday, 5 September 2017 15:45

Roger Studer: «We Aim to List 600 Products in Hong Kong»

Vontobel is expanding into one of the world's largest markets for derivatives. How will the minnow bank go up against Goldman Sachs and other giants? Investment bank head Roger Studer speaks to finews.asia

FINANCE Tuesday, 5 September 2017 15:39

Swiss Bank Vontobel Launches Derivative Products in Hong Kong

Bank Vontobel's financial products arm has launched its first two listed derivative products on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, in a bid to tap trading-hungry Asia investors.

FINANCE Tuesday, 5 September 2017 14:39

MUFG Fintech Unit Going Live

Japan's Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group is set to launch a stand alone fintech to collaborate with regional banks.

FINANCE Tuesday, 5 September 2017 14:28

DBS Deepens Commitment to India

DBS India, converted its existing India franchise to a locally incorporated wholly-owned subsidiary, becoming the second foreign lender to get approval. 

FINANCE Tuesday, 5 September 2017 12:02

Senior Departure at Private Bank

The head of global private banking for Southeast Asia at HSBC Private Bank has vacated the role.

FINANCE Tuesday, 5 September 2017 09:13

Citi Australia to Triple Size of Wealth Management Business by 2020

Citi Australia is repositioning its wealth management business to focus on meeting the needs of Australia’s affluent High Net Worth investors.

FINANCE Tuesday, 5 September 2017 07:30

PwC Bolsters Asia-Pacific Foothold

Big four services firm PwC has announced that it is boosting its Asia-Pacific stronghold through an enhanced collaborative structure.

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