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FINANCE Monday, 25 January 2016 19:04

Goldman Sachs Asset Management to Enter Retail Investment Funds Market

Funds of Goldman Sachs Asset Management, previously only available to private banking and institutional investors, will soon be available in Singapore.

FINANCE Monday, 25 January 2016 18:47

Hong Kong Regulator Suspends Former Bank Employee

The Securities and Futures Commission in Hong Kong has banned a former Bank of East Asia employee from re-entering the industry for eight months from 19 January 2016 to 18 September 2016.

FINANCE Monday, 25 January 2016 18:00

Lombard Odier Hits Road Block in China

Lombard Odier has been caught up in the suspected suspension of new offshore product sales by the People’s Bank of China.

REAL ASSETS Monday, 25 January 2016 17:39

Ex Macquarie Asia COO Takes up New Challenge

The leading Chinese international property website Juwai.com has appointed a new chief executive with an extensive banking and technology background.

PEOPLE Monday, 25 January 2016 14:39

Swiss Financial Boutique Adds Ex Julius Baer Banker as Advisor

A renowned Asian banker has joined the ranks of an emerging advisory firm that sees two particular business opportunities of generational proportions.

PEOPLE Monday, 25 January 2016 11:26

New Head for Asian Family Office at UBS in Hong Kong

A veteran who has been with UBS since 1995 is now heading the Asian family office in Hong Kong. He replaces a senior banker who is believed to have left the company.

FINANCE Monday, 25 January 2016 07:24

Christine Lagarde Receives Asian Support

The term of the current IMF Managing Director is due to come to an end this July, and it has been thought that the next choice of the post could have been drawn from an emerging economy. However some countries seem to back the incumbent to carry on.  

FINANCE Monday, 25 January 2016 07:19

Is Credit Suisse About to Buy Asian Wealth Business?

The fate of the private wealth management business of Barclays Bank has been speculated upon for several months.

FINANCE Saturday, 23 January 2016 11:26

Respite for Your Worried Boss

The World Economic Forum is providing the setting for top bankers to express their views about issues of global concern. For managers under pressure, this amounts to some sort of escapism – in the beautiful setting of Davos.

PEOPLE Friday, 22 January 2016 23:00

Dieter Ruloff: «Existential Crisis Within the EU?»

In a difficult period for the European Union, Dieter Ruloff offers an unhurried appreciation of the developments. In his exclusive essay for finews.first, he gives reasons why the union of states to a certain extent is the victim of its own success.

FINANCE Friday, 22 January 2016 19:11

China reawakening?

Henderson’s Chief Economist Simon Ward talks monetary trends in China and the impact on other economies.

PEOPLE Friday, 22 January 2016 13:12

ANZ: First Senior Departure Under New Chief Executive

The ANZ CEO for International and Institutional Banking is seeking new opportunities outside the bank.

PEOPLE Friday, 22 January 2016 12:20

Goldman Sachs Loses Top Manager

The manager in charge of institutional clients at Goldman Sachs Asset Management Switzerland has decided to leave the company as he mulls his next career move, research by finews.asia showed.

FINANCE Friday, 22 January 2016 08:18

Hong Kong Exchange Rolls out Its Strategic Plan

At the end of two turbulent weeks Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited has announced its Strategic Plan 2016-2018.

FINANCE Friday, 22 January 2016 06:20

Global News and Information Provider Joins Singapore Fintech Accelerator

With more banks and financial services firms becoming seriously involved in the fintech sector a new party has decided to join in the innovation rush.   

PEOPLE Friday, 22 January 2016 06:10

New Country CEO for HSBC

The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation has appointed a new chief executive officer for New Zealand.

FINANCE Friday, 22 January 2016 01:15

Bank Reyl Fined in French Tax Fraud Case

Bank Reyl has been fined by the authorities in France for its part in a case of tax fraud, prompting memories of the Cahuzac affair.

PEOPLE Thursday, 21 January 2016 15:36

Aberdeen CEO: «Algorithms are not a substitute for human ingenuity»

In an exclusive essay for finews.asia the charismatic Chief Executive of Aberdeen Asset Management, Martin Gilbert, shares his views on the Fourth Industrial Revolution.

FINANCE Thursday, 21 January 2016 14:43

Julius Baer Ups Commitment in Japan

TFM Asset Management, the Julius Baer Group company focused on investment management services for Japanese high net worth individuals, has been renamed Julius Baer Wealth Management.

FINANCE Thursday, 21 January 2016 12:04

Barclays News Adds Potency to Asian Wealth Unit Sale

The new CEO Jes Staley is forcefully making his choices now. British bank Barclays will exit operations in Australia, Taiwan, South Korea and Malaysia.

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