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FINANCE Wednesday, 19 April 2017 13:56

EFG International's Icy Summits

EFG International is embarking on a dangerous expedition of an entirely different sort. The private bank's business will, with any luck, benefit from the gamble.

FINANCE Wednesday, 19 April 2017 11:19

Singapore Fund Manager Launches Digital Investing Platform

After receiving its capital markets services licence, Jachin Capital, a home-grown independent fund manager, can now offer its digital investing platform – iAdvisor – to all accredited investors in the city-state.

FINANCE Wednesday, 19 April 2017 09:50

Comeback at EFG International

A former CEO for EFG Singapore is expected to rejoin the firm in the coming weeks as business head for the bank in North Asia.

FINANCE Wednesday, 19 April 2017 09:21

Swiss Re Goes Local

Swiss Re has further strengthened its Asian presence by establishing a dedicated regional legal entity in Singapore for its Reinsurance business unit.

FINANCE Wednesday, 19 April 2017 09:11

Neuberger Berman Joins China Club

US-asset manager Neuberger Berman has openend an investment management wholly foreign-owned enterprise in Shanghai and made several senior appointments.

FINANCE Wednesday, 19 April 2017 08:49

China Construction Bank Opens New Offices

In a move to take more advantage of Singapore's strength as a financial hub, another banking giant from China has expanded its presence in the Lion City.

FINANCE Wednesday, 19 April 2017 06:34

Swiss Eye Asian Fintechs

As part of his ongoing journey across Asia, Swiss Finance Minister Ueli Maurer spent time in a major fintech hub in Singapore. During the visit it was suggested Asian start-ups might also look to Switzerland.

FINANCE Wednesday, 19 April 2017 06:32

GAM: CEO Shows (a Little) Modesty

The pressure exerted by RBR Capital hedge fund on the asset manager GAM leaves its first marks. The company’s remuneration policy will be reviewed.

FINANCE Wednesday, 19 April 2017 06:31

Credit Suisse Offers Asia App for U.K. Digital Private Bank

Credit Suisse said it is rolling out a digital private bank for wealthy clients in the U.K., expanding the app outside of Asia for European clients.

FINANCE Wednesday, 19 April 2017 06:28

Malaysian Central Bank Wants Fintech Solutions

The Malaysian Central Bank is calling for more public involvement to spur and inspire the development of fintech solutions that have the potential to reinvent the way financial services are delivered to consumers in Malaysia.

FINANCE Wednesday, 19 April 2017 06:20

Credit Suisse Bonus Cuts Fail to Sway

Credit Suisse top executives and board members caved to shareholder pressure on bonus pay last week. Three influential shareholder groups remain unconvinced.

FINANCE Tuesday, 18 April 2017 15:13

Credit Suisse's Punt on Pay

A partial concession on pay from Credit Suisse chairman Urs Rohner is hardly the result of a thought-out comprehension. Instead, the move is an admission of a stupefying and arrogant mentality. 

FINANCE Tuesday, 18 April 2017 10:52

Pimco Names New Head of Asia

Global investment management firm Pimco, has named the current leader of its Singapore unit as the new Head of Asia ex-Japan.

FINANCE Tuesday, 18 April 2017 10:44

Billion-Dollar Mandate for UBS AM

In what may be one of the largest mandates ever in Australia, UBS Asset Management will oversee a huge passive investment for AMP Capital.

FINANCE Tuesday, 18 April 2017 07:31

Third Chinese Bank Examines Swiss Expansion

During his current journey across Asia, Swiss Finance Minister Ueli Maurer, together with representatives of the Swiss Bankers Association, has held initial talks with another Chinese bank, that examines a market entry in Switzerland, finews.asia can reveal.

FINANCE Tuesday, 18 April 2017 07:23

Warren Buffet Links to Chinese Property Portal

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices has announced a marketing agreement with Juwai.com to syndicate all of its franchisees’ residential listings to the China-based international property portal.

FINANCE Tuesday, 18 April 2017 06:40

Thai Bank Appoints Former Microsoft Chief

Siam Commercial Bank has appointed the former Chief Executive of Microsoft Thailand, into the role of Digital Ventures Head.

HIGH-END Monday, 17 April 2017 11:59

Martin Barth: «The Forum in China Should Develop its Own Profile»

From 2018 every second year will see a World Tourism Forum held in China, reveals Martin Barth, President & CEO of the World Tourism Forum Lucerne, in an interview with finews.asia.

FINANCE Monday, 17 April 2017 11:26

Score Draw For The Latest Chinese Football Takeovers

Spurred by President Xi Jinping’s call for China to become a soccer power Chinese investors have splurged almost two billion euros in buying stakes in European football clubs. 

FINANCE Monday, 17 April 2017 07:27

Swiss Financial Sector in Asia

Swiss Federal Councillor Ueli Maurer, Head of the Federal Department of Finance, leads a delegation from the Confederation and Swiss financial centre players on a trip to Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong and Singapore.

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