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FINANCE Tuesday, 23 August 2016 15:01

Allianz Agrees on Bancassurance With Maybank

German financial services firm Allianz and Malaysia's Maybank have announced a their 10-year bancassurance in Indonesia.

FINANCE Tuesday, 23 August 2016 12:48

Panama Papers: New Investigations in Taiwanese Bank

Taiwan's government will probe a bank that was fined for violating anti-money laundering laws by a U.S. regulator.

PEOPLE Tuesday, 23 August 2016 11:54

NAB Appoints New Head of Marketing and Corporate Affairs

The former head of marketing and communications for the securities services business at BNP Paribas, has joined Australia-based NAB as head of marketing and corporate affairs.

FINANCE Tuesday, 23 August 2016 09:57

China Push at Trident Trust

On the back of appointing a new Managing Director in Singapore, Independent provider of corporate, trust and fund services Trident Trust has named a new Head of Business Development in Hong Kong. 

FINANCE Tuesday, 23 August 2016 03:54

B2B Robo-Advisor With Successful Seed Round

Singapore-based robo-advisor Bambu has received seed capital. Tigerspike and angel investors from Singapore funded the round.

FINANCE Tuesday, 23 August 2016 03:15

UOB Trains More Than 100 Bankers on Alternative Financing

United Overseas Bank is deepening its commitment by training its commercial bankers to provide startups with the most up-to-date information on alternative funding.

PEOPLE Tuesday, 23 August 2016 02:53

ANZ Names New Group General Manager for Internal Audit

Effective immediately, ANZ has appointed a banker with a proven track record to a critical role that provides independent assurance to the Board and management team.

FINANCE Tuesday, 23 August 2016 02:37

UBS to Offer Safe Storage for Digital Data

Switzerland's biggest bank will soon offer its clients the possibility to store digital data. In doing so, UBS is jumping on a promising trend for banks.

FINANCE Monday, 22 August 2016 21:46

Adriano B. Lucatelli: «We Want to Remain Independent»

Descartes Finance is the last independent robo-adviser of Switzerland, after True Wealth entered into a cooperation agreement with BLKB. In an interview founder and CEO Adriano B. Lucatelli explains his plans.

PEOPLE Monday, 22 August 2016 16:20

Ex-Falcon Chairman and Abu Dhabi Official Arrested in 1MBD Probe

The former head of Abu Dhabi's sovereign wealth fund was arrested in Abu Dhabi as part of a graft investigation into Malaysian state fund 1MDB, according to a report. Meanwhile, an elusive Malaysian at the heart of the probe may have been spotted off Hong Kong.

PEOPLE Monday, 22 August 2016 15:07

Crossbridge Capital: New Head of Digital Strategy in Singapore

Wealth Management firm Crossbridge Capital has appointed a Head of Digital Strategy & Distribution based in Singapore.

FINANCE Monday, 22 August 2016 14:57

Hong Kong Fintech Lab Begins

Eight fintech firms began a 12-week mentoring program in a Hong Kong-based innovation lab, where start-ups will receive senior-level advice in developing and marketing their ideas and linking them up with top banks.

FINANCE Monday, 22 August 2016 13:11

Manulife Asset Management With New Managing Director in Singapore

Manulife Asset Management is committed to identifying investment solutions in the Singapore and Asian fixed-income space. Therefore the firm as appointed a new Managing Director in Singapore.

FINANCE Monday, 22 August 2016 05:04

Citigroup Partners With Singapore's Grab App

Citigroup is working on a partnership with Grab, Singapore's app that has become one of Southeast Asia's most successful start-ups. It allows credit card holders to use points to pay for rides.

PEOPLE Monday, 22 August 2016 04:32

Charles Li: «Investors Can Feel More Comfortable Investing in China»

Shenzhen Connect was announced last week, as finews.asia also reported. This initiative will give investors on both sides of the boundary more choices and enhanced access to each others’ markets. HKEX Chief Executive Charles Li answers some questions.

FINANCE Sunday, 21 August 2016 13:48

«Modern Slavery, More Important Than Who Built the White House»

With her comment about slavery First Lady Michelle Obama has triggered a controversy in the U.S. We should, however, discuss «modern forms of slavery» instead, said Steve Hanke, former adviser to Ronald Reagan in his essay for finews.first.

FINANCE Saturday, 20 August 2016 03:43

U.S. Tax Enforcer: «These Are the Countries We Will Target Next»

A top U.S. attorney says how she wants offshore places to react when confronted by the U.S.

HIGH-END Friday, 19 August 2016 19:55

Banker and Butler: Manners a Must

Sick of your aloof banker? He won't be next time. A butler is going to take care of his manners.

FINANCE Friday, 19 August 2016 16:36

Credit Suisse vs Jefferies: the Fight Over Investment Bankers

Credit Suisse is slugging it out with Jefferies over a team of investment bankers. The problem arose because of the change in strategy of Switzerland's No. 2 bank.

FINANCE Friday, 19 August 2016 15:14

Fund Transfers Via Mobile Phone Number Soon to Come in Singapore

In 2017 Singaporeans will be able to transfer funds to each other without needing to know the recipient's bank account number.

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