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FINANCE Tuesday, 5 July 2022 12:01

Pushing The Stablecoin to The End of Its Tether

Chief technology officer Paolo Ardoino told finews.asia why Tether’s stablecoin can hold up to attacks from hedge funds while mayor Michele Foletti explained why Lugano's crypto partner is still good for the city.

FINANCE Tuesday, 5 July 2022 11:55

Credit Suisse Sheds More Investment Bankers in Asia

Credit Suisse is reportedly axing dozens of investment banking roles in Asia as part of ongoing global efforts to cut costs.

PEOPLE Tuesday, 5 July 2022 09:54

Lombard Odier Taps Wealth Veteran From UBS

Lombard Odier has hired a 30-year private banking veteran, formerly from UBS, to lead its private client business in Asia.

PEOPLE Monday, 4 July 2022 16:42

HSBC to Relaunch Onshore Private Banking in India

HSBC will reportedly reenter the onshore private banking market in India, around seven years after its exit in 2015.

FINANCE Monday, 4 July 2022 16:00

Stricter Risk Oversight at Credit Suisse Causes Client Backlog

Stricter know-your-client requirements at Credit Suisse have reportedly caused a backlog in Asia where it can now take up to eight months to open an account.

PEOPLE Monday, 4 July 2022 14:28

Mercer Adds Trio to Asia Wealth Unit

Global consultancy Mercer has expanded its wealth management team in Asia with three new appointments.

PEOPLE Monday, 4 July 2022 14:00

Julius Baer Names India CEO

Julius Baer has hired an investment veteran from IIFL to join as its new chief executive officer for India.

FINANCE Monday, 4 July 2022 12:41

MAS Reprimand of Bankrupt Three Arrows Seems a Very Late Gesture

The Singapore regulator's warning was made just before the crypto-hedge fund filed for bankruptcy in the US.

PEOPLE Monday, 4 July 2022 11:49

StanChart Nets Ex-J.P. Morgan Private Bank Strategist

Standard Chartered has hired a former executive from J.P. Morgan Private Bank to lead its investment strategy in North Asia amid rising market uncertainty in the region.

PEOPLE Monday, 4 July 2022 11:27

Citi Hires Family Office Duo in Asia

Citi Private Bank has appointed two new executives to bolster its coverage of the family office segment in Asia.

PEOPLE Monday, 4 July 2022 10:07

Credit Suisse Announces Greater China Promotions

Credit Suisse has announced a pair of promotions for its private banking business in Greater China.

FINANCE Monday, 4 July 2022 09:13

Michael Bornhäusser: «Venture Capital is Like Dancing on Razor Blades»

The pandemic, war in Ukraine, inflation, and the market correction. It is a difficult time to invest but it is also an opportunity for the daring, writes Michael Bornhäusser in a piece for finews.first.

FINANCE Friday, 1 July 2022 14:09

Julius Baer Buries Baltic Bank Case

The Zurich-based private bank has settled a litigation case related to Snoras Bank, which was nationalized after going bankrupt over a decade ago.

FINANCE Friday, 1 July 2022 13:00

Swiss Re Charts Path to Higher Returns

Reinsurer sees opportunities to deploy capital in its quest to boost return on equity.

PEOPLE Friday, 1 July 2022 12:56

Credit Suisse Board Member Iris Bohnet: «This Doesn't Work»

Harvard professor and Credit Suisse board member Iris Bohnet, spoke to finews.com, about how companies can become more diverse.

FINANCE Friday, 1 July 2022 12:07

John Woods: «The Market is Too Skeptical»

While investor sentiments remain weak with even optimistic watchers calling for more patience, Credit Suisse’s John Woods believes that the market has become too pessimistic which has created opportunities from mispriced assets.

FINANCE Friday, 1 July 2022 10:45

Mary Pang: Singapore Family Office Demand Isn’t Fading

Despite an application backlog, Singapore remains a favored destination for family offices, the Cambridge Associates expert told finews.asia recently.  

FINANCE Thursday, 30 June 2022 17:17

J.P. Morgan: Crypto Deleveraging Cycle Nearing End

Following a turbulent eight months for cryptocurrencies, J.P. Morgan is turning positive on the digital asset class and believes the deleveraging cycle is nearing its end. 

FINANCE Thursday, 30 June 2022 15:51

Mainland Investors Banned from Hong Kong’s Northbound Link

China’s securities regulator will ban over a million mainland investors from accessing its own market via the Hong Kong cross-border schemes, calling such trading activities «fake foreign capital».

FINANCE Thursday, 30 June 2022 14:42

BNP Paribas Wealth Management Launches Private Asset Platform

BNP Paribas Wealth Management has rolled out a new digital platform focused on the widely coveted market of private assets.

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