Monday, 18 November 2024

FINANCE Tuesday, 25 October 2022 14:29

HSBC Attracts Over $90 Billion of Invested Wealth in a Year

HSBC’s wealth unit registered more than $90 billion in net new invested assets in the past year, driven in no small part by its efforts in Asia.

FINANCE Tuesday, 25 October 2022 13:28

UBS Profits Lower on All Fronts

UBS reports solid third-quarter results in the face of myriad headwinds. Higher interest rates and cost management helped. 

PEOPLE Tuesday, 25 October 2022 13:04

HSBC Names Successor to CFO Ewen Stevenson

HSBC has announced a successor to chief financial officer Ewen Stevenson after three years in the role.

FINANCE Tuesday, 25 October 2022 12:44

HSBC’s French Retail Exit Drives Profit Plunge

HSBC's profits fell in the third quarter this year, due in large part to $2.4 billion of losses related to the planned sale of its retail banking operations in France.

FINANCE Tuesday, 25 October 2022 10:15

LGT Rolls Out Onshore Wealth Offering in India

Liechtenstein-based LGT is expanding its onshore efforts with the launch of wealth management services for clients in India.

FINANCE Tuesday, 25 October 2022 09:25

Financial Elite Meeting in «Davos in the Desert»

Beginning Tuesday, the financial industry's powerful and influential will meet in Saudi Arabia for an event. In contrast to 2018, many Wall Street celebrities will also be attending. The desert monarchy is no longer a pariah for them.

FINANCE Monday, 24 October 2022 17:38

Credit Suisse Pays Fine in French Case

It's been a busy week for Credit Suisse's legal team. The bank has now settled a French case involving cross-border private banking services.

FINANCE Monday, 24 October 2022 15:19

Nasdaq Reportedly Halts Small Chinese IPOs

US-listed Chinese firms possibly face more trouble as Nasdaq reportedly halts initial public offerings for a handful of small companies.

FINANCE Monday, 24 October 2022 15:11

Hong Kong, China Markets Sour After CPC Ends

Investors prompt an equities rout after the end of the China Communist Party Congress, with many concerned about continued COVID-19 measures.

PEOPLE Monday, 24 October 2022 14:57

Credit Suisse Chief Compliance Officer to Depart

The global compliance chief for Credit Suisse is leaving after just over a year on the job. The move is not related to the bank's ongoing strategic review.

FINANCE Monday, 24 October 2022 13:11

Signs of Slowing at UBS

Over the past two weeks, the balance sheets of major US banks have provided clear indicators of where international banking is headed. It is unlikely that UBS will be able to escape the global market trend.

FINANCE Monday, 24 October 2022 13:09

US Treasury's Adeyemo Talks Up Asian Economies in Singapore

The US Deputy Secretary Plays to the crowd in the city-state as China's 20th Communist Party Congress draws to an end.

FINANCE Monday, 24 October 2022 11:26

Credit Suisse Sheds Renewables Asset Manager Stake

The race to further close the Swiss bank's capital gap continues with the offloading of a stake in Swiss asset manager Energy Infrastructure Partners.

PEOPLE Monday, 24 October 2022 09:55

Carlyle Names PE Head for Australia and New Zealand

Carlyle has hired a 15-year industry professional as its head of private equity for Australia and New Zealand.

PEOPLE Monday, 24 October 2022 09:23

HKMA Appoints New Deputy Chief

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority has announced the appointment of a new deputy chief executive.

FINANCE Monday, 24 October 2022 09:22

«Breaking Bad» Credit Suisse and The Bad Bank

Credit Suisse's management must do one thing above all this week: create trust. Rumored plans for a bad bank could play a decisive role in doing so.

FINANCE Friday, 21 October 2022 16:02

Marcus Hüttinger: «Waiting in vain for perfect timing»

When should I get into the market? The interest in short-term forecasts seems to rise exponentially as prices fall dramatically, says Marcus Hüttinger in a piece for finews.first.

FINANCE Friday, 21 October 2022 15:35

Hong Kong May Grant Special Privileges for Summit Attendees

Attendees at the upcoming financial summit could be exempt from some Covid-related restrictions.

PEOPLE Friday, 21 October 2022 14:55

Avenue Family Office Adds 30-Year Veteran as Partner

The Hong Kong-based unit adds a long-tenured banking veteran as a new partner, finews.asia has learned. 

FINANCE Friday, 21 October 2022 13:50

Credit Suisse Said to Be Mulling Convertible Bond Sale

In order to pay for its restructuring Credit Suisse is said to be considering issuing a convertible bond or preferred shares.

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