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FINANCE Wednesday, 20 April 2016 06:49

UBS Asset Management Appoints Senior Portfolio Manager

UBS Asset Management’s Global Real Estate business has added a Senior Portfolio Manager to its Hong Kong based team.  

PEOPLE Wednesday, 20 April 2016 06:00

Paolo Vanini: «These Asset Managers Will Be Successful»

The changes in Asset Management are about as complex as changing four wheels during a car trip – plus replacing the windscreen, finance professor Paolo Vanini says in an exclusive interview with finews.ch.

PEOPLE Tuesday, 19 April 2016 17:09

Union Banciare Privee Hires Team Head

One week after CEO Guy de Picciotto completed his Asian swing, Union Bancaire Privee has appointed a senior banker to its Hong Kong business.

FINANCE Tuesday, 19 April 2016 13:37

Singaporean Bank in Deal With Crowdfunders

Tech friendly Singapore bank DBS has become the first bank in the city-state to collaborate with peer-to-peer lending platforms, expanding the funding sources available to small businesses.

PEOPLE Tuesday, 19 April 2016 11:30

Societe Generale Names Head of Global Markets

Societe Generale has announced the appointment of a Head of Global Markets. The new head was previously the French lenders Head of Global Markets for Asia Pacific.

FINANCE Tuesday, 19 April 2016 10:57

Face Recognition Loan Technology in China

One of China's leading financial services providers has released its new face recognition technology, creating the fastest lending platform in China.

FINANCE Tuesday, 19 April 2016 10:11

State Street Recruits for APAC Team

State Street Global Advisors, the asset management arm of State Street Corporation, has announced appointments in Hong Kong and Singapore strengthening its Asia-Pacific Exchange Traded Fund team.

PEOPLE Tuesday, 19 April 2016 07:03

Chris Malone: «This Time it's Different in Vietnam»

Vietnam has the potential to be an economic powerhouse. However, it frequently regresses scaring off international investors. But recent changes might see the country change, says Chris Malone of Boston Consulting Group in an interview with finews.asia.    

FINANCE Monday, 18 April 2016 17:32

Malaysian Bank Chairman in Leave of Absence

Malaysia's CIMB Group Holdings Chairman Nazir Razak, who is the brother of Malaysian Prime Minister, Najib Razak, has voluntarily taken leave of absence, with immediate effect.

FINANCE Monday, 18 April 2016 11:36

Another Door Opens for Fintech Entreprenuers

The ubiquitous influence of fintech continues apace with yet another opportunity for financial technology entrepreneurs in Asia to help accelerate product and business development.

FINANCE Monday, 18 April 2016 07:13

Bank of Singapore: Chinese Growth Stabilising

At the beginning of 2016 global financial markets panicked. The feeling was that China had lost control of its exchange rate and a serious devaluation of the Chinese Yuan looked all but inevitable.

FINANCE Monday, 18 April 2016 07:07

Are Singaporeans Confident in Their Country?

Despite geo-political disruptions and financial market uncertainties do Singapore investors remain confident in their domestic economy and government investment schemes?

HIGH-END Sunday, 17 April 2016 23:51

Join Us For an Afterwork Event

finews.asia is excited to announce that it will be co-hosting a unique afterwork event on the 19th May 2016 in Singapore. This exclusive event will be held in partnership with Swiss private Bank Bordier and the community platform E-merging.

FINANCE Friday, 15 April 2016 15:06

JBWere: New Strategic Alliance

Australia’s JBWere has announced a new strategic research and distribution alliance with an independent investment bank. Earlier this year JBWere announced a non-exclusive arrangement with Swiss bank UBS.

FINANCE Friday, 15 April 2016 12:43

Who Knows The Real Potential of Credit Suisse?

Credit Suisse shareholders had every reason to celebrate Wednesday, when the stock gained more than eight per cent. A few short days beforehand, there were fears that the share price could fall below ten francs.

PEOPLE Friday, 15 April 2016 11:13

Clifford Chance Names APAC Managing Partner

Global law firm Clifford Chance has appointed its next Regional Managing Partner for its nine office Asia Pacific practice, spanning Greater China, North and South East Asia and Australia.

PEOPLE Friday, 15 April 2016 11:13

MUFG Enhances Asian Capital Markets Team

Mitsubishi UFJ Securities in Hong Kong has appointed a new Executive Director to the Capital Markets Group.

FINANCE Friday, 15 April 2016 07:56

Jobs to Go at Nomura in Asia

On the back of recent redundancies in Europe and the U.S., the Japanese bank has now started to cut into the Asia-Pacific operations.

FINANCE Friday, 15 April 2016 06:58

Fintech to add A$1billion to Australian Economy

Growth strategy consulting firm Frost & Sullivan are forecasting substantial fintech growth in Australia. An affluent 18-34 demographic in particular is driving consumer demand for fintech products.

FINANCE Thursday, 14 April 2016 12:09

Top Five Banks Are in Asia

According to S&P Global Market Intelligence's latest global bank rankings, the world's five largest banks are all based in Asia. The sixth ranked bank also relies heavily on Asia for revenue and growth. 

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