U.S. bank J.P. Morgan currently constructing a robo-advisor for its wealth-management clients, came close to acquiring one earlier.
A Singapore law firm has appointed a Private Equity and fintech group head from a local rival.
UBS said it won a key backing for its asset management business to target China's wealthy.
Standard Chartered private bank has issued an update on its recent hiring as it expands its global South Asia business in Singapore.
Indosuez Wealth Management announced an agreement with Crédit Industriel et Commercial to acquire the latter’s private banking operations in Singapore and Hong Kong.
Falcon Private Bank, which is in a state of upheaval, has entered into a cooperation with Bitcoin provider Bitcoin Suisse. What is behind the Swiss private bank's move?
One of the most prominent faces of the 1MDB scandal is hitting back. Jho Low, a 34-year-old Malaysian party boy-investor, is a key figure in the scandal, which has felled BSI and entangled a handful of others.
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp has joined forces with a U.S. venture capital firm to back fintech startups.
Blackrock has strengthened its digital strategy and iShares distribution capability with two new appointments.
Under the leadership of chief executive Shayne Elliott ANZ has been extricating itself from certain Asian market segments, selling down and unwinding previously lauded commitments into the region.
A new programme in Singapore is to prepare legal professionals, especially those from smaller firms, for technological disruption.
Success for an ex-Credit Suisse trader and his fintech startup: investors have shown their faith in his company and provided him with ample liquidity to continue his work. Another reason why established banks should watch out.
A Chinese investment firm is said to be in final talks to purchase one of Europe's oldest banks.
The Swiss bank is seeking to rid itself of the image stuck to most private banks: that they are predominantly made up of and for conservative white men. finews.asia's take.
UBS has announced organisational changes to its wealth management and ultra-high net worth business in Asia. The moves follow the follow of high-profile private banker Ravi Raju from Deutsche Bank.
UBS is one of a score of banks to settle private litigation in the U.S. accusing them of rigging the interest rate benchmark. The settlement didn’t come for free though.
In the wake of its recent tax amnesty scheme the Indonesian authorities could be about to find another rich seam of potential funds.
The real estate fund management arm of M&G Investments, has strengthened its senior management team in Asia with three new appointments.
Yeo Jaiwei, the former wealth planner employed by now defunct BSI Bank, pleaded guilty in Singapore to money-laundering and cheating.
Northern Trust has made a series of senior appointments across its institutional client service and business development teams.
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