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FINANCE Monday, 13 June 2022 11:16

Credit Suisse Put on U.K. Regulator Watchlist

The U.K.’s financial regulator put Credit Suisse on its watchlist for tougher supervision, according to a «Financial Times» report Monday.

FINANCE Monday, 13 June 2022 10:08

China Warns Foreign Banks on Pay

China’s regulators have warned global banks operating on the mainland, including Credit Suisse and UBS, to limit bankers’ pay, «Bloomberg» reported Monday.

PEOPLE Monday, 13 June 2022 10:04

Deutsche Bank Names Chief Country Officer for Singapore

A more than 20-year Deutsche Bank veteran has been reportedly appointed as the German lender’s chief country officer for Singapore.

FINANCE Monday, 13 June 2022 09:37

Denial Doesn’t Put Credit Suisse Takeover Rumors to Bed

Although State Street has rejected rumors about its interest in the Swiss lender, a takeover could still be an option for the ailing bank.

FINANCE Friday, 10 June 2022 15:48

Shanghai Returns to Lockdown Mode

Celebrations for a full reopening may have been premature as Shanghai as the government reimposes lockdowns in the city of over 25 million.

PEOPLE Friday, 10 June 2022 14:24

China Merchants Loses Investment Bankers

China Merchants' investment banking arm has reportedly lost a handful of executives, amidst signs of slowing capital markets.

FINANCE Friday, 10 June 2022 13:02

Thomas Signer: «Why Demography is Key in Forecasting Markets»

The last two decades have cast doubt on Milton Friedman’s famous statement that «inflation is always and everywhere a monetary phenomenon». The case is building that not so much monetary policy as demographic developments determine the level of inflation and...

FINANCE Friday, 10 June 2022 12:24

Is Ant Eyeing an IPO Again?

A revival of Ant’s initial public offering may be in play with Chinese regulators reportedly green-lighting the fintech giant’s second attempt to go public.

FINANCE Friday, 10 June 2022 12:23

Carrie Lam: Hong Kong Must Reopen to Remain a Financial Hub

Outgoing city chief executive Carrie Lam makes frank comments to CNBC before her departure at the end of the month.

FINANCE Friday, 10 June 2022 12:08

Indonesia Fintech Akulaku Eyes Bigger Bank Neo Stake

Alibaba-backed Akulaku is looking to boost its stake in Indonesian bank Bank Neo Commerce, according to a «DealStreetAsia» report.

FINANCE Friday, 10 June 2022 11:56

Pictet: «China is the One Question We Have to Get Right in 2022»

Chinese market sentiment is increasingly improving due to reopening hopes and other tailwinds but Pictet warns against premature optimism, urging investors to await earnings and economic figures instead of taking the risk of timing an early entry.

PEOPLE Friday, 10 June 2022 11:12

Orchard Global AM Taps Head of New Korea Office

Orchard Global Asset Management has named a veteran of Barclays Capital as the head of client solutions for its new South Korea office.

FINANCE Friday, 10 June 2022 04:27

Credit Suisse Has Lost its Founding Spirit

Industry observers are stunned to see the fall of once-proud Credit Suisse. What is in store for the near future?

FINANCE Thursday, 9 June 2022 17:18

Credit Suisse Delays China Bank Launch

There are more headwinds for Credit Suisse, this time with the reported postponement of plans to launch a locally incorporated bank in mainland China.

FINANCE Thursday, 9 June 2022 15:46

Credit Suisse Gets Go Ahead to Pursue GFG Claims

A judge in London ruled that Credit Suisse can proceed with its plan to wind up three companies belonging to Sanjeev Gupta's GFG Alliance.

FINANCE Thursday, 9 June 2022 15:32

Hong Kong-China Border Not Reopening Anytime Soon

Hong Kong chief executive Carrie Lam signaled pessimism for a border reopening with mainland China, despite signs of resumption within the two territories.

HIGH-END Thursday, 9 June 2022 14:30

Najib Razak’s Wife Forfeits Diamond Bracelet Claim

The wife of former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak has reportedly dropped her claim for a white gold bracelet seized in previous 1MDB raids.

FINANCE Thursday, 9 June 2022 14:20

Razer Fintech to Acquire Indonesian Payment Player

Razer Fintech, the fintech arm of gaming company Razer, has acquired PT E2Pay Global Utama, an Indonesian payments company.

FINANCE Thursday, 9 June 2022 14:06

Nomura Research: Why Inflation May Be the New Normal

The recent spike in inflation is about more than just Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, according to Nomura Research Institute’s chief economist.

FINANCE Thursday, 9 June 2022 11:53

Singapore Launches Green Sovereign Bond Framework

Singapore has launched a framework for green bond issuance by its public sector, with the first sovereign notes likely within months.

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