Australia’s ANZ is seldom out of the news these days. Now they have made a senior addition to their business from rival Deutsche Bank.
Gold had its heaviest-ever trading day as Donald Trump’s victory proved to be a huge win for gold brokers. finews.asia features a commentary on the unexpected events from precious metals expert Joshua Rotbart.
British financial regulators growing understanding of Chinese banks and confidence in the UK as a major financial centre has led to a major Chinese bank opening a full branch in the U.K’s capital.
We were told by the analysts, some of the smartest people in the investment diaspora, that a Clinton victory was assured if not already baked-in and then, well then they got it wrong, badly wrong, a la Brexit, again.
The surprise election of Donald Trump as U.S. president wrong-footed investment experts. finews.asia compiles the most salient reactions as experts search for answers.
With his election to U.S. president, Donald Trump has achieved the American analogy to Brexit – but with global consequences. finews.asia reporter Peter Hody visited several post-election venues in New York.
The financial establishment banked on a Hillary Clinton victory. Her close ties to Wall Street may have come back to haunt her – one Swiss bank in particular was in focus.
Donald Trump has won the U.S. presidency, which has wide-ranging implications for financial markets and banks. Here are ten points from finews.ch and finews.asia.
Global investment manager Vanguard has announced several changes to its executive team in Australia. Two senior leaders will take on new roles based at the company’s U.S. headquarters.
Credit Suisse Founder Securities, the Beijing based joint venture established by Founder Securities and Credit Suisse in 2008, has appointed a Head of Sales Trading.
In response to the adverse reaction from investors, Australia's Commonwealth Bank has distanced itself from its plan to allocate reward rights to the bank's chief executive.
Frasers Centrepoint Asset Management has announced that in line with its succession planning, Low Chee Wah will step down as the Chief Executive Officer effective by the end of the year.
A lawyer for Yeo Jiawei sought to portray the former BSI private banker as a mere middleman for Jho Low and a former Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund executive at the heart of the 1MDB scandal.
DBS’ innovation head Neal Cross is a fintech star with unconventional methods to equip the Singapore-based bank for the digital age. The «semi-wild» Cross is also helping to rescue the critically endangered Sumatran orangutan. The finews.asia interview.
Wealth manager Old Mutual International, part of Old Mutual Wealth, has boosted support for the domestic adviser channel in Hong Kong with a new senior appointment.
From January 2017 investment manager Fidelity International will have a new Head of Intermediary, South East Asia, and Singapore Country Head.
Switzerland’s two largest banks have to slash their spending. Signs are mounting that both will lower the cost boom again before year-end. Employees are expected to face the brunt of measures.
J. Safra Sarasin in Singapore has appointed a new Managing Director to lead a team covering the Indonesia and Southeast Asia markets.
A few days after offshore law firm Carey Olsen expanded its corporate practice in Asia, with a second partner joining the Singapore team, the firm has now opened for business in Hong Kong.
MetLife, one of the top five global insurance companies, has named a new Hong Kong Chief Executive. The region is a hotly contested and valuable insurance market.
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