Vontobel, the Zurich-based private bank released ambitious targets through 2020 at an investor day. Where does Asia figure in the Swiss bank's plans?
UBS and a number of other big banks have been working for years on the development of a digital currency. Now the group has received the backing of six other major companies.
UBS is considering to relocate 250 investment bankers from London to Frankfurt or another major city in the EU, according to media reports. Such a move would deal another blow to the U.K.
Singapore recently hosted four top Nobel Laureates to explore global trends currently shaping the world.
As part of the insurer's move to strengthen its distribution network, AIA Singapore has established a new business to challenge the dominance of local banks.
Cryptocurrency is turning into a billion-dollar mania. Asian and Swiss regulators are having trouble keeping up. finews.asia takes a look.
Credit Suisse Asset Management’s Next Investors made a majority investment in Sapience Analytics. Will the bank now utilise the Indian firms expertise to drive its own efficiencies?
Dianrong and FinEX Asia announced the launch of Asia’s first financial technology asset management platform.
Acquisitive Professional services firm Equiom has appointed a new managing director in Singapore.
HSBC’s investment banking head and country vice chairman for India has stepped down.
Stephenson Harwood has confirmed plans to open a new office in Yangon, Myanmar, further expanding the firm's reach across Southeast Asia.
Not all private bankers are stodgy, gray gnomes of Zurich. Back by popular demand, finews.asia ranked this year's most attractive bankers in Switzerland and in Asia.
The Swiss private bank hiked its profit discouraging setbacks last year. What was behind the private bank's improvement?
Swiss private bank Mirabaud was favored by market conditions in the first half. Profits rose and net new money flowed in.
Concerns are growing that overseas regulators may begin to take a closer look into Australia's largest banking operations in their own countries.
Lombard Odier, the Geneva-based private bank, had a higher profit in the first half of 2017 and an increase in net new money. The asset management unit isn’t making much progress though.
A day after reporting double-digit earnings growth and a substantial increase in profit, LGT has boosted its Hong Kong headcount.
A former stockbroker who lost $26 million in investments with Credit Suisse during the global financial crisis in 2008, is suing the Singapore branch of the Swiss bank.
A former Securities and Futures Commission regulator has joined Mayer Brown JSM’s litigation practice in Hong Kong.
Northern Trust has appointed a new country head for Singapore and Southeast Asia.
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