Law firm Linklaters has announced the addition of a consultant to the Singapore derivatives and structured products team. The new hire previously held senior positions in-house for Citibank, DBS Bank, Rabobank and UBS.
Tidjane Thiam in his brief tenure as CEO of Credit Suisse has already initiated some substantial changes at Switzerland's second-biggest bank. The turbulent times currently engulfing the banking industry may yet demand further adaptions of the strategy soon.
Julius Baer Chief Executive Officer Boris Collardi earned more money last year than in 2014, much in line with the increase in the underlying profit of the Zurich-based private bank.
The head of the Australian Securities Exchange, Elmer Funke Kupper, has abruptly quit his position, amid investigations into his actions in his former role as head of gambling company Tabcorp Holdings.
Four years on from acquiring Merrill Lynch's non-U.S. wealth management business, Zurich based Julius Baer is selling an Indian based trust services firm it had inherited.
After putting to rest the long debate on where the bank should be domiciled, management succession plans have now moved into the forefront of investors concerns.
As part of a restructuring of responsibilities between the family’s public and private arms, the Myer Family Investments has created a new Chief Executive Officer role.
UOB Asset Management, a member of Singapore’s UOB Banking Group, is expanding in Taiwan with the aim of penetrating the local retirement and wealth management market.
Singapore entrepreneurs are starting younger and running bigger businesses compared to their global peers, says HSBC Private Bank.
Allen & Overy has announced the appointment of a new partner to its regulatory practice in Hong Kong.
The former Asian CEO of Union Bancaire Privee, Stephan Repkow, has delivered what he promised to do when he left the bank last year. With his new firm he joins the growing ranks of independent wealth managers in Asia. A business model of growing attractivity.
Prince Max von Liechtenstein, the CEO of LGT, plans to hire a string of new client advisers in Asia as the bank bids to further bolster its already healthy position in growth markets of the Far East.
Credit Suisse may be in troubled waters at home – in Asia by contrast, the Swiss bankers are rather successful. And of them in particular.
Barclays might sell its wealth management unit in Asia but the U.K. based bank is still keeping some links to the region.
Switzerland's UBS has opened its second ground-floor presence in Asia, focusing on growth in China's domestic wealth management.
It was the first anniversary since the roll out of the digital private banking platform. Like any proud parent François Monnet is waxing lyrically about his pet project.
LGT, the bank owned by the first family of Liechtenstein, had a bumper year in 2015. Profit rose by almost a third and net asset inflow growth exceeded the one achieved by rival institutes.
Fullerton Fund Management, which is owned by Temasek Holdings, has appointed a Head of Multi-Asset Strategies.
Japanese conglomerate Hitachi is the latest firm to enter the fintech space, announcing that it will establish a Financial Innovation Laboratory in Silicon Valley.
He had just stepped of a plane, this time it was from Sarawak, to be exact where he had been scoping out potential investments. True to form where others fear to tread the Templeton man saw opportunities.
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