In an exclusive essay for finews.asia the charismatic Chief Executive of Aberdeen Asset Management, Martin Gilbert, shares his skepticism on the G20 finance ministers meeting in Shanghai this week.
HSBC Private Bank has appointed a Head of Investment Services and Product Solutions, Continental Europe and MENA.
Following recent expansion into the vibrant Hong Kong market the global auction house Phillips has hired a new regional representative in Japan.
Addressing media reports that had hinted at the possibility of Zurich exploring an exit from some parts of Asia, the insurer has acted to clarify its position.
U.S. Bank Goldman Sachs has officially parted ways with a senior banker who has, along with the firm, been caught up in the controversy swirling around Malaysia’s state investment fund.
Canada’s Scotiabank plans to dispose of its 49 percent share in Thanachart Bank, Thailand’s biggest automobile lender and has reportedly appointed Morgan Stanley to advise it on the sale.
An expert advisory group will help to make Australia the leading market for FinTech in Asia Pacific, according to Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull.
A Regional Fine Arts Specialist at Chubb is now responsible for growth and development in the Asia Pacific region.
People working in the financial services industry have developed a lingo that betrays the fact that they are catering for real people, writes Susanna Gopp in an essay for finews.asia.
Saxo Bank will use its sponsorship of Formula 1 racing driver Romain Grosjean in 2016 to showcase the strength and the value of financial technology and innovation.
In the wage statistics, one Swiss bank is miles ahead of its competitors. Meanwhile, salaries at Credit Suisse and Julius Baer have declined last year, a compilation by finews.asia shows.
Shanghai-based Greenland Group has received planning permission to build what it claims will be Western Europe’s tallest residential tower in London.
A well-known Australian family fund, which wishes to remain anonymous, has made a substantial investment in a Fintech Start-up.
The Platinum Whisky Investment Fund is on track to return its first dividend to investors in 2016, as it capitalises on continuing strong growth in the rare whisky market.
BNY Mellon, a global leader in investment management and investment services, has appointed a new Chief Executive Officer of the company's Investment Management business.
Melbourne headquartered ANZ has announced the appointment of a new CEO for Singapore with additional responsibility for the South East Asia and India region.
Singaporean bank UOB has announced an initiative to encourage the growth of the best fintech start-ups in the Asian region.
HSBC, the Anglo-Chinese banking giant, was badly affected by the «Swiss Leaks» affaire, putting a damper on the results achieved in private banking in 2015.
With the appointment of Christian Mumenthaler, Swiss Re has put a Swiss citizen in charge for the first time in more than a decade. The new strong man is more ambitious in any case than simply adding 'Swissness' to the company executive.
Emerging markets focused bank Standard Chartered has posted dire figures for 2015 its worst set of numbers since 1998.
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