Singapore’s largest bank, DBS has announced it will roll out its securities business in Japan next month. The New business will focus on facilitating growing Asia-Japan investment flows.
TriLake Partners, the Singapore based Independent Asset Management company, has appointed a new Chief Investment Officer. Earlier this month the firm hired a China market specialist from Credit Suisse.
Beginning with approximately 280 financial advisers, British insurance company Aviva has launched Aviva Financial Advisers in Singapore. In a crowded market how will the firm sustain and grow?
In a joint statement the Monetary Authority of Singapore and the Ministry of Finance have rebutted claims of undermining a newly implemented tax amnesty by Indonesia.
In May this year Singapore and Britain established an official fintech conduit. Now a second Asian country has signed an agreement with the U.K., the global leader in the fintech space, for now.
Blatant irregularities in the Malaysian state fund have left an incriminating international money trail. finews.ch answers the key questions about the 1MDB scandal, which is keeping investigators busy in seven countries.
Standard Chartered Private Bank has made an addition to its Hong Kong wealth management team with the appointment of a new Head of Investment Advisory.
Union Bancaire Privee said first-half revenue rose more sharply than spending, bolstering profits. The Geneva-based private bank's acquisition of business from Coutts International helped.
Dutch asset management firm Robeco has expanded its Asian footprint with the opening of a new office and dedicated team in Singapore.
National Australia Bank has made a slew of changes to its organisational structure as well as its executive leadership team. The bank claims the moves will drive its Australian and New Zealand businesses.
The corruption and money-laundering allegations surrounding 1MDB is widening. Several pieces of fine art, including a van Gogh and two Monets, allegedly bought with Malaysian state funds were seized from a freeport in Geneva.
Fosun International the acquisitive Shanghai based investment company, has made another lifestyle acquisition. This time they have followed in the footsteps of other Asian investors by buying an English football club.
Following an intense three months of training and experimentation, nine start-ups have been selected from Singapore's largest bank DBS’s HotSpot Bootcamp.
American multinational investment banking and financial services corporation Citigroup has announced it will apply for the delisting of its common stock from the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
UBS said it reported itself to its regulator in Singapore when scandal-hit 1MDB tried to transfer money through the Swiss bank's accounts. The bank's action wasn't quick or decisive enough for the regulator.
Leonteq posted a decline in first-half profit as spending rose. The derivatives specialist said it is cutting costs, but maintaining its strategy platform.
Following the recent action by the U.S. Attorney General, Singaporean authorities have issued an update on their ongoing investigations into 1MDB-Related Fund Flows through Singapore.
This month Credit Suisse will be on-boarding a new batch of 43 Private Banking «Analysts» into their Singapore and Hong Kong wealth management hubs, from local and foreign universities.
The Brexit decision was unexpected, and markets now worry that other EU members may use the political momentum to seek their own referendum. For ASEAN the lessons of Brexit are too important to ignore, Christopher Chu from Union Bancaire Privée writes.
A Swiss investor group is taking over Sauber, a financially troubled racing team in Formula 1. Among the investors is Raymond Baer, the honorary chairman of Julius Baer.
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