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FINANCE Thursday, 22 June 2017 16:38

Rothschild Bleeds for 1MDB

Edmond de Rothschild, one of several Swiss banks caught up in the 1MDB graft scandal, has been brought to book.

FINANCE Thursday, 22 June 2017 13:49

AirAsia in Fintech Venture

AirAsia Group is waiting for approval from Malaysia's financial regulator for its new financial technology offering.

FINANCE Thursday, 22 June 2017 11:35

Digital Wealth Management Key to Winning Asian Wealth

As the number of wealthy individuals continues to grow in Asia, highly dynamic emerging markets like China and India are moving into the focus of digital wealth management.

FINANCE Thursday, 22 June 2017 10:23

Senior Hires at Northern Trust

Northern Trust has made a series of senior hires across its Sydney and Melbourne offices.

FINANCE Thursday, 22 June 2017 08:48

PGIM Names Head of Institutional Group

The asset management division of one of the largest life insurance providers in the world has made a senior hire to deepen its Australian distribution capacity.

FINANCE Thursday, 22 June 2017 07:35

Sidley Advises on Hong Kong's Largest IPO

The team from law firm Sidley advised on one of the largest initial public offering's in Asia this year.

FINANCE Thursday, 22 June 2017 07:32

EY Bulks Up Centers of Excellence

EY is expanding its strength while deepening its capabilities in its Singapore-based Centers of Excellence.

FINANCE Thursday, 22 June 2017 07:26

French Bank Joins Fintech Frenzy

Societe Generale is joining the growing list of banks embracing the digital community across Asia.

FINANCE Thursday, 22 June 2017 07:23

Singapore to Share Tax Info

Singapore has signed two new international agreements making it easier for the country to automatically exchange tax information with other jurisdictions.

FINANCE Wednesday, 21 June 2017 14:28

CS Investment Bank: Things Are Looking Up

That at least according to Brian Chin, the head of the trading division at Credit Suisse. The unit, which was at the root of a billion-franc-write-off in 2016 is poised to start expanding again.

FINANCE Wednesday, 21 June 2017 13:17

Private Equity Giant in Tokyo Move

New York based KKR announced the appointment of a new Head of Capital Markets in its Japanese unit.  

FINANCE Wednesday, 21 June 2017 11:08

MetLife Hires Ex-Citi Marketing Chief

MetLife has snapped up a twenty year marketing veteran from a U.S. rival to lead its brand transformation initiatives across Asia.

FINANCE Wednesday, 21 June 2017 08:42

China Wins The Long Game

In a widely anticipated move, the provider of global equity indexes has announced that it will include selected domestic Chinese shares on its Emerging Markets Index and ACWI Index. 

FINANCE Wednesday, 21 June 2017 08:00

Ketan Samani: «More Than 90 Per Cent of Fintechs Perish»

UBS' digital chief Ketan Samani tells finews.asia about the newest developments for private banking in Asia, why the Swiss bank doesn't buy fintechs, and why he views a doomsday scenario of banking exaggerated.

FINANCE Wednesday, 21 June 2017 07:57

Mirabaud to Enter Private Equity

Swiss private bank Mirabaud is poised to launch a private equity product based on family-owned «heritage» companies, partner Lionel Aeschlimann told finews.com-TV.

FINANCE Wednesday, 21 June 2017 07:55

Macquarie Braces For New Scandal

The bank, sometimes called the «millionaires' factory», is facing legal action on several fronts, with a series of claims referred to the corporate regulator last month.

FINANCE Wednesday, 21 June 2017 07:06

Orrick Grows Hong Kong Team

A global law firm focused on the finance, technology and infrastructure sectors added to its corporate team in North Asia.

FINANCE Wednesday, 21 June 2017 06:37

Credit Suisse Banker Hires On as Goldman Sachs Partner

Goldman Sachs partner: most have to work years if they want to achieve the pinnacle in U.S. investment banking. A veteran Credit Suisse banker is parachuting in directly.

FINANCE Tuesday, 20 June 2017 14:10

Alexander Classen: «The Next Generation Almost Feels Guilty»

Former Coutts International boss Alexander Classen changed lanes last year, moving to family office Bedrock. He tells how the European wealth manager wants to expand its 10 billion Swiss francs in assets.

HIGH-END Tuesday, 20 June 2017 12:11

China’s Private Wealth Market Expected to Decline

The rise of high net worth individuals in China continues unabated, a recent report claims the segment has risen nearly nine fold since a decade ago. But a slowdown is in the works.

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