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FINANCE Tuesday, 27 September 2016 07:20

ANZ Slashes Singapore Jobs

In May this year ANZ announced job cuts at its Melbourne headquarters of around 200 positions. When asked by finews.asia at that time the bank said there were no plans for job cuts in Asia. 

FINANCE Tuesday, 27 September 2016 07:19

Actico Wins a New Customer in APAC

Software Solutions Provider Actico has concluded a contract with a top ten lender in ASEAN and the second-largest bank in Malaysia.

FINANCE Monday, 26 September 2016 13:12

How to Avoid Business Bumbles in China

A slew of banks are jockeying for business with wealthy Chinese clients. A Chinese professor reveals to finews.asia the most common mistakes in dealing with clients from the People's Republic.

FINANCE Monday, 26 September 2016 11:54

New Partner at Bain & Company Southeast Asia

Global management consulting firm Bain & Company has relocated a highly regarded consultant, with strong banking and technology experience, to the company’s Malaysian office.

FINANCE Monday, 26 September 2016 10:27

Large Fintech Deal Downunder

Australian wealth and financial markets software company IRESS has moved to acquire a leading and established provider of software to the Australian superannuation industry.

FINANCE Monday, 26 September 2016 09:51

Taiwanese Warming to Overseas Fund Managers

The onshore fund industry in Taiwan is dominated by domestic fund managers, however, foreign asset managers are beginning to make their presence felt. So how are they appealing to local investors?

FINANCE Monday, 26 September 2016 03:18

Goldman Sachs to Cull Asian Jobs

Goldman Sachs, the region’s top investment bank, is said to be about to cut dealmaker jobs as pressure on profits increases.

PEOPLE Friday, 23 September 2016 23:29

Ex-Barings Investment Specialist Strengthens Jupiter's Japan Expertise

A former Barings manager joins asset manager Jupiter in October to work on its Japan funds, alongside with Dan Carter.

FINANCE Friday, 23 September 2016 22:00

Stefan Kreuzkamp: «Trump Candidacy Will Permanently Change the U.S.»

U.S. Stocks currently are highly valued. That may be about to change, depending on the outcome of the U.S. Elections, says Stefan Kreuzkamp, chief investment officer at Deutsche Asset Management on finews.first.

FINANCE Friday, 23 September 2016 13:12

Deutsche Bank Closes Wealth Arm in Australia

Deutsche Bank is going to relocate its Australian private banking services to Singapore.

FINANCE Friday, 23 September 2016 07:31

Thai Central Bank Allows Fintech Experimentation

The Bank of Thailand will open the way for financial-technology product experimentation under its regulatory «sandbox» in the first quarter of next year.

PEOPLE Friday, 23 September 2016 03:00

Obituary: Swiss Banker and Eurobond Market Pioneer Robert Genillard

A Swiss banker who helped pioneer the Eurobond market and a legendary figure at Credit Suisse First Boston died, finews.ch has learned. A look back at one of the towering figures of European finance.

FINANCE Friday, 23 September 2016 02:56

1MDB: Swiss Citizen Denied Return

Switzerland's Xavier Justo was the man who dragged the scandal surrounding Malaysia's state fund 1MDB into the limelight. He was convicted for attempted extortion and sent to prison in Thailand. The country has rejected an extradition request by the Swiss...

 HIGH-END Thursday, 22 September 2016 22:05

Montreux Jazz Café in Singapore Open

The latest addition to Singapore’s bustling Orchard Road corridor shines a spotlight on local and global beats and treats.

FINANCE Thursday, 22 September 2016 13:59

Credit Suisse Names Senior Adviser

Credit Suisse has appointed a highly regarded industry veteran as a senior adviser who will work with both existing and potential wealth management clients, a spokesperson for the bank confirmed to finews.asia.

FINANCE Thursday, 22 September 2016 10:44

Zurich Insurance Combines Corporate and Commercial Units

After a first changeover at life and general insurance, Zurich Insurance CEO Mario Greco now follows up with a new structure for the corporate and commercial insurance businesses.

FINANCE Thursday, 22 September 2016 09:48

Tripartite Bank Network to Fight Fintechs

A new banking alliance that will enable the sharing of information, innovation strategies and open up networks with start-up partners, has been created by three global financial institutions.

FINANCE Thursday, 22 September 2016 09:47

SFC Raises Anti-Money Laundering Concerns

Hong Kong’s regulator has taken the unusual step of publicly flagging up its unease at inadequate internal controls by certain licensed firms in the special administrative region.

FINANCE Thursday, 22 September 2016 06:58

Joshua Rotbart: «More Europeans House Their Tangible Assets in Asia»

With trust in traditional financial systems eroding fast, and geopolitical instability on the rise, more high-net-worth clients are developing their portfolios to include tangible assets, such as gold, art and precious stones.

FINANCE Thursday, 22 September 2016 06:57

Switzerland 1291 vs Singapore 51

What does an iconic t-shirt tell us about the competition between Singapore and Switzerland for offshore money management? Citi's highest-ranking Swiss executive makes a frank assessment based on a patriotic example.

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