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PEOPLE Friday, 2 September 2022 10:31

MUFG Nets Investment Banking Duo in Singapore

Japan’s Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group has announced the appointment of two new investment banking hires in Singapore.

FINANCE Friday, 2 September 2022 07:02

StanChart Launches Digital Bank in Singapore

Standard Chartered has launched its digital bank in Singapore as part of its venture with supermarket Fairprice Group.

FINANCE Thursday, 1 September 2022 22:00

Andreas Arni: «That's also how Warren Buffett invests»

In these turbulent times, thematic investing in strong brands is particularly interesting because substance comes to bear. Still, such investments also entail enormous risks as history has demonstrated, Lombard Odier's Andreas Arni tells finews.asia in an...

 FINANCE Thursday, 1 September 2022 19:14

The Metaverse Gets its First Swiss Bank Branch

Sygnum Bank,  with roots in Switzerland and Singapore, will open a branch on New York's virtual Times Square, welcoming visitors with a «crypto punk. According to experts, this metaverse hub is likely to be precedent-setting.

PEOPLE Thursday, 1 September 2022 16:57

Cancelled China Bear Joins Hedge Fund in Hong Kong

An ex-strategist from a Bank of Communications unit who was banned from social media in mainland China over bearish market reports has reemerged at a hedge fund in Hong Kong.

FINANCE Thursday, 1 September 2022 14:53

Funds Network Calastone Opens Asia Headquarters

London-based global funds network Calastone is opening an office in Singapore to be its headquarters for the Asia Pacific region.

FINANCE Thursday, 1 September 2022 14:53

UN Warns Businesses About Xinjiang Violations

A wide-ranging human rights report sees serious human rights violations in China’s western province, paving the way for more sanctions.

FINANCE Thursday, 1 September 2022 12:22

Credit Suisse’s «One Bank» Model at Risk this Week

In late June, Credit Suisse was looking to pave a new path for its integrated «one bank» model under a more constrained structure and culture. A little over two months later, it could face even more constraints with a potentially smaller investment bank.

FINANCE Thursday, 1 September 2022 12:01

Asia Looks to More Babies For Economic Growth

South Korea is the latest country trying to encourage more births and stem demographic declines being seen across the region, including in China. 

PEOPLE Thursday, 1 September 2022 11:40

UBP Adds Investment Duo for South Asia

UBP has announced the appointment of two new executives in the region specializing in investments for South Asia.

FINANCE Thursday, 1 September 2022 09:38

Alternatives Demand Drives Profits Higher at Hywin

Despite challenging market conditions, independent Chinese wealth manager Hywin Holdings posted a record high in active clients for the fiscal year of 2022 driven by demand for alternatives. 

FINANCE Thursday, 1 September 2022 08:25

Credit Suisse Readies Debate on Investment Bank Fate

Credit Suisse board members are in Singapore this week to rejig the strategy of the group including the fate of the investment banking arm.

FINANCE Thursday, 1 September 2022 07:47

Credit Suisse – Too Dystopian?

Graphic novel author Emily Rose Laochua writes about an imaginary dystopia she hopes doesn't become reality in the series «The Convergence». Endangered species and rainforests being felled for palm oil plantations are of particular concern to the ex-Credit Suisse...

 FINANCE Wednesday, 31 August 2022 21:48

The Pictet Fortress is Being Tested

Geneva-based Pictet, regarded as a bastion of financial stability posts a first-half operating profit after accounting for a real estate transaction last year.

FINANCE Wednesday, 31 August 2022 16:20

China Arrests Hundreds in Rural Banking Scandal

Chinese authorities have arrested more than two hundred suspects linked to the major banking scandal that triggered mass protests in Henan.

FINANCE Wednesday, 31 August 2022 15:30

M&G Forms Japan Real Estate Partnership with ESR

British asset manager M&G has formed a partnership with Asian real estate firm ESR to focus on logistic properties in Japan.

PEOPLE Wednesday, 31 August 2022 14:36

UBS Offloads Debt Bankers in Hong Kong

UBS is reportedly letting go of several investment bankers in Hong Kong focused on Chinese debt issuance in the midst of an ongoing property crisis in the world’s second-largest economy.

PEOPLE Wednesday, 31 August 2022 12:42

EAM One Heritage Capital Management Appoints CEO

Singapore-based external asset manager One Heritage Capital Management has announced the appointment of a chief executive officer.

FINANCE Wednesday, 31 August 2022 11:47

Bridgewater Associates Opens Office in Singapore

Hedge fund billionaire Ray Dalio’s Bridgewater Associates has opened a new office in Singapore to further build on its existing relationships in the Asia Pacific region.

FINANCE Wednesday, 31 August 2022 11:13

Alibaba Selected for US Audit Inspection

Progress in the US-China audit dispute is accelerating with e-commerce giant Alibaba reportedly amongst the first batch of firms selected for inspection.

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