Since Colm Kelleher stepped into his role as chairman of the board of directors at UBS in April, the power structure within the bank has been gradually shifting as recent rumors about Iqbal Khan show.
Depositors reportedly gathered in a central eastern Chinese city to protest against mainland authorities over their inability to withdraw funds from small banks.
UBP has hired a former BNP Paribas executive to lead its structured products unit in Asia.
An increasing number of banks are betting on more upside from Chinese equities, including Lombard Odier which called A-shares «probably the only bright spot» for the remainder of 2022.
Paris-headquartered tech service provider Capgemini has appointed a new managing director to lead its business across Southeast Asia.
Liquidators of Three Arrows Capital are facing troubles after an advisory firm claimed that the whereabouts of the crypto hedge fund’s co-founders are unknown.
A longstanding EFG private banker is climbing the ranks within the Marcuard Group.
Stablecoins account for less than 10 percent of the total crypto-asset market, yet the ECB says that the digital money must be regulated before it becomes too big a risk for the rest of the financial industry.
Key businesses including gambling premises shuttered for the first time since early 2020 as the gaming hub battles an outbreak of the Omicron variant.
Japan’s Shinzo Abe was tragically gunned down in an apparent assassination, leaving behind a lasting legacy of boldness in economic policy. What say the banks?
The first half of the year saw Credit Suisse leading all competitors in target M&A, with UBS placing third in fees.
Major Swiss bank reportedly considering whether to name a sole head of global wealth management, ending current co-leadership of business.
The Swiss bank has been accused of money laundering among other wrongdoings in a complaint by the Swiss NGO Public Eye.
The Fields Medal is awarded in recognition of outstanding mathematical achievements and the promise of future accomplishments. Now a second woman has received this mathematical honor. She is Ukrainian and teaches in Lausanne as Lars Jaeger writes in his...
Hong Kong-based FWD Group has named a new chairman to succeed the incumbent which has held the role since the insurer's founding.
In an online post that included a resignation announcement, former HSBC executive Stuart Kirk criticized the prevalence of cancel culture in the financial industry, underlining its potential to destroy wealth.
Hong Kong’s new health secretary confirmed that the city would continue to maintain the zero-Covid policy without pursuing any full border reopening.
Mitsubishi UFJ Group will sell its remaining stake in local Hong Kong lender Dah Sing amid the Japanese banking giant's ongoing Asian expansion.
finews.asia talks to strategy consultants Simon-Kucher and finds out why traditional banks won’t be marginalized by digital disruptors anytime soon.
Anouk Hilti-Zingg and Nathalie Widmer founded a company that sources and sells gold. They came into the finews.tv studio to speak about how they set out to connect sustainable gold producers with investment companies.
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