Following receipt of all regulatory approvals, EFG International has announced it has completed the acquisition of BSI from BTG Pactual. What about Asia?
Robo-advisory services will be predominantly utilised by pre-existing investors, with robo-advisors managing 10 percent of global AUM by 2020, new research shows.
Quantifeed, a provider of digital wealth management solutions in Asia Pacific, has appointed a Chief Operating Officer and a Chief Financial Officer, alongside several other key senior hires.
Investment advisory firm serving ultra-high net worth families globally Crossbridge Capital, has launched Connect by Crossbridge, Singapore’s first digital advisory platform serving accredited investors.
M&G Real Estate recently restructured the portfolio management team of its core Asia property strategy. Now the global real estate fund manager has appointed a new Acquisitions Director in Asia.
International law firm Simmons & Simmons has announced that regulatory approval has been obtained for a new Joint Law Venture in Singapore.
Singapore start-up FinGo Ventures, has announced a partnership with account aggregation specialists eWise, ahead of the launch of the mobile payments and bank account aggregation app, FinGo.
Prosecutors are calling nine witnesses in their case against a former BSI private banker due to 1MDB dealings.
Sergio Ermotti, the boss of UBS, first launched the idea of a so-called superbank to share costs. But now it seems his cross-town rival Tidjane Thiam has been faster at coming up with a substantial plan for it.
Australia's Commonwealth Bank and Chinese billionaire Jack Ma's Alipay are set to collaborate to develop payments solutions.
After sealing a surprise deal in snaring the Asian wealth units of ANZ Piyush Gupta said, that he could not comment about any interest in acquiring the Asian private banking business of ABN Amro.
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Tidjane Thiam had his back against the wall for most of the first half of 2016. Now, signs are mounting that the Credit Suisse boss is about to reap the first fruits of his labors at the Swiss bank.
The trial of former BSI banker Yeo Jiawei commences today in Singapore. Yeo faces a total of 11 charges that include money laundering and tampering with witnesses.
Vontobel launched a growth strategy in Asia earlier this year. Surprisingly, the business with Asian clients is already profitable in private banking. How?
ANZ Chief Executive Shayne Elliott told analysts that the regulatory changes over the past eight years, the competitive landscape and the need to focus resources meant ANZ was no longer the best owner for Asian wealth and retail businesses. Asia however he said,...
In a surprise move the Singaporean bank DBS is to acquire ANZ’s wealth management and retail banking business in Singapore, Hong Kong, China, Taiwan and Indonesia.
Despite the challenging environment the wealth management units of Singapore's largest bank DBS continued their upward trend. The AUM will soon be bulked up again with the imminent ANZ wealth deal.
The heady trading boom in Asian private banking is over, according to experts and private bankers. finews.ch reveals what wealthy clients want from their bankers instead, and how private banks can still make money.
After months of speculation surrounding its wealth management units, it appears that ANZ has agreed a deal with an Asian bank. ANZ has requested a trading halt and a formal announcement will be made today. finews.asia will bring the full details.
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