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FINANCE Thursday, 24 August 2017 12:57

Law Firm Builds Finance Team

DLA Piper is building a Leverage Finance team with new hires in London and Hong Kong.

FINANCE Thursday, 24 August 2017 11:46

Wall Street Hits New Record

Despite the unpredictable impulses of its president Wall Street just had its most profitable quarter ever.

FINANCE Thursday, 24 August 2017 10:39

Asia and Swiss in Fintech Race

Switzerland has emerged as a hotbed of digital currency startup activity, but can it challenge Asia?

FINANCE Thursday, 24 August 2017 09:32

Flynt Eyes Uber or Google Moment

Leonteq boss Jan Schoch granted a sneak peak into the workings of his side project, Flynt. The Zug-based fintech bank has ambitious targets – and global platforms like Uber and Google as role models.

FINANCE Thursday, 24 August 2017 07:19

Mr. Najib Goes to Washington

Malaysian leader Najib Razak will finally meet with U.S. president Donald Trump next month. Will the U.S.' hulking investigation of 1MDB come up?

FINANCE Thursday, 24 August 2017 07:08

Digitisation of Indonesian Banks

With millennial consumers set to dominate the population in the next decade, Indonesian banks are going digital to stay competitive and relevant.

FINANCE Wednesday, 23 August 2017 16:20

Allianz Buys Shanghai Landmark

Allianz has entered into a co-investment agreement with Singapore's Keppel Group to acquire a 100 percent stake in a modern Shanghai landmark.

HIGH-END Wednesday, 23 August 2017 13:31

Wef Report: Banks Should Fear Heft of Big Tech, Not Fintech

Banks and insurers should be fearful of the growing influence of tech giants such as Amazon and Facebook, according to a new report from the World Economic Forum.

FINANCE Wednesday, 23 August 2017 13:06

How Well Does UBS Europe Pay?

UBS in Frankfurt has revealed pay scales for the first time. The Swiss firm's new Europe bank is home to several million-euro earners, and bonuses look lavish.

FINANCE Wednesday, 23 August 2017 12:23

CBA Facing Huge Class Action

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia faces a potential investor class action over its disclosure of more than 53,000 alleged breaches of anti-money laundering laws.

FINANCE Wednesday, 23 August 2017 11:30

AxiomSL Makes Senior Hire

A technology and solutions firm is ramping up its push across the region with its latest senior hire. 

FINANCE Wednesday, 23 August 2017 10:34

Investment Manager Boosts Asian Research

In the latest in a series of strategic hires the firm has appointed a dedicated Asia Research Manager.

FINANCE Wednesday, 23 August 2017 09:53

Credit Suisse Reshuffles Institutional Business

Credit Suisse is reshuffling the management of the business with institutional clients. The head of the business with small and medium-sized Swiss financial-service companies will take charge of a different unit.

FINANCE Wednesday, 23 August 2017 08:28

Malaysian Banks to Call of Merger

Malaysia Lenders RHB Bank and AmBank Group are to pull back from their proposed merger, news that will not be welcome to ANZ CEO Shayne Elliott.

FINANCE Wednesday, 23 August 2017 07:07

BlueBay Opens Melbourne Office

European fixed income and active management specialist BlueBay has opened an Australian office.

FINANCE Wednesday, 23 August 2017 06:55

Renate Wagner: «Will Look at Deals for Asia Growth»

Allianz is willing to spend on acquisitions to grow in Asia along along with recently-inked tie-ups, the insurer's finance chief in the region tells finews.asia.

FINANCE Tuesday, 22 August 2017 17:32

Natixis Hires For Taiwan Push

Natixis Global Asset Management has recruited a general manager and head of Institutional Business Development for it business unit in Taiwan.

FINANCE Tuesday, 22 August 2017 16:53

OCBC Deepens Chinese Bank Ties

Singapore's OCBC Bank has entered into a 10-year strategic cooperation agreement with its associate company Bank of Ningbo.

FINANCE Tuesday, 22 August 2017 14:50

Aussie Bank Tax Fight Gets Feisty

Australia’s major banks have resolved to mount a legal challenge to the South Australian bank tax if it is legislated.

FINANCE Tuesday, 22 August 2017 11:43

AIA Drops Out of ANZ Bidding

The much touted sale of ANZ's Australian wealth unit is about to see the the field of suitors cut from three to two.

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