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FINANCE Monday, 6 March 2017 13:09

Wealth Management Change at Deutsche Bank

In an effort to strengthen its fragile capital base Deutsche Bank announced plans to raise at least $8.5 billion in capital and sell off a stake in its asset management business.

FINANCE Monday, 6 March 2017 11:50

The Fintech Class of 2017

Startupbootcamp's fintech accelerator has announced 12 international startups selected to join its Singapore programme. 

FINANCE Monday, 6 March 2017 10:46

Fintech Fund For The Underserved

The first global fintech fund for the underserved has closed with $141 million in capital contributions. What is the next step?

ADVERTORIAL Monday, 6 March 2017 07:30

RAIF: An Alternative for Offshore Funds

With so-called Reserved Alternative Investment Funds (RAIFs), Luxembourg investment fund initiators are now offering throughout the world a first-rate, highly reputable alternative to offshore funds.

FINANCE Monday, 6 March 2017 06:59

Wealth Boutique Expands Remit

Lioncrest Global, a partnership of three former colleagues and Managing Directors from UBS Wealth Management Asia Pacific, has moved to expand its reach.

FINANCE Monday, 6 March 2017 06:58

Jean Dermine: «An Unstable European Banking Union Has Been Created»

«There is in my opinion a urgent need to address the shortcomings of an unstable European Banking Union,» writes Jean Dermine, Professor of Banking and Finance at Insead, Singapore, in an exclusive essay.

FINANCE Monday, 6 March 2017 06:57

Private Banking's Musical Chairs

It will soon be that time of the year again when private wealth managers, in search of greener pastures, begin their migration.

FINANCE Monday, 6 March 2017 04:27

Dan Steinbock: «The Rise and Demise of Asia’s Little Dragons»

The once high-flying Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore and South Korea face similar challenges – an ageing population, slowing economy and growing inequality – they must now undertake structural reforms.

FINANCE Sunday, 5 March 2017 13:48

Anthony Solimini: «How to Integrate New Client Advisors»

When professionals hear the word «onboarding», they normally think of the process of integrating new clients in an organized and efficient manner. However, at UBS it also has another meaning.

HIGH-END Friday, 3 March 2017 17:14

Swiss Increases Capacity in Singapore

By replacing Airbus A340-300 entirely, Swiss has increased capacity between the two financial centers Singapore and Zurich with the flagship aircraft Boeing 777-300ER to meet market demands.

FINANCE Friday, 3 March 2017 15:11

Asset Manager Goes Green

Lombard Odier Investment Managers is linking with an independent manager to offer a fusion of mainstream portfolio management with sustainability principles.

FINANCE Friday, 3 March 2017 12:29

Startup Enters Singapore Regulatory Sandbox

A locally based digital insurance manager platform has become the first entrant to the regulatory «sandbox» in Singapore.

FINANCE Friday, 3 March 2017 10:15

Banking Industry: Fines and No End

The total of the fines that banks have been forced to pay since the beginning of the financial crisis is a figure with nine zeros. And there’s little hope that we have seen the end.

FINANCE Friday, 3 March 2017 07:02

U.S. Freezes Accounts at Singapore Broker

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission has frozen the assets of certain unknown clients at Singapore broker-dealer Maybank Kim Eng Securities on suspicions of insider trading.

FINANCE Friday, 3 March 2017 07:00

Jho Low, Victim of His Own Success?

Malaysian financier Jho Low is alleged to be the mastermind behind the convoluted labyrinth of offshore vehicles involved in pilfering billions from 1MBD. Has he done too good a job at hiding the assets?

FINANCE Friday, 3 March 2017 07:00

GAM Taps Geeks to Boost Fortunes

GAM disappointed investors with a slide in profits and performance fees last year as clients withdrew funds. Now, the asset manager is betting on a pricey computer-based unit to push into mechanical trading. finews.com spoke to the unit's co-head.

FINANCE Friday, 3 March 2017 06:28

Adam Reynolds: «Our Partners Can Focus on User Experience»

Saxo is very digital and we run on a tight headcount because of this, Adam Reynolds, CEO Asia Pacific of Saxo Capital Markets, says in an interview with finews.asia. 

FINANCE Thursday, 2 March 2017 16:55

Profit and Growth at J. Safra Sarasin

The private bank J. Safra Sarasin has returned robust growth for 2016. The bank intends to use its financial strength for acquisitions – is Asia on the radar?

FINANCE Thursday, 2 March 2017 15:52

Asian Investor Buys London Tower

Hong Kong-based investor CC Land, is buying the City of London’s tallest office tower for more than one billion pounds.

FINANCE Thursday, 2 March 2017 15:37

GAM: Chairman de Gier to Retire

GAM Chairman Johannes de Gier has decided to retire. The replacement for the long-time boss at the asset manager has been selected, but needs to be approved by shareholders first.

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