Monday, 18 November 2024

FINANCE Tuesday, 24 May 2022 09:28

Gottstein Counters Critics and Lays out Path

Embattled Credit Suisse CEO counters critics, saying he has a mandate to continue in his post.

FINANCE Tuesday, 24 May 2022 09:27

Credit Suisse's Lehmann Counters Gottstein Naysayers

The chairman of Credit Suisse reiterates his support for embattled CEO Thomas Gottstein.

FINANCE Tuesday, 24 May 2022 09:27

UBS to Launch Banking App in Singapore

UBS will soon be launching a new app in Singapore, CEO Ralph Hamers announced.

HIGH-END Monday, 23 May 2022 17:18

Art Basel HK Teetering on Edge of Reality and Metaverse

This year’s fair will host leading NFT artists and allow visitors to mint their own virtual artwork. The end of the pandemic must be nigh, at least in Hong Kong. Art Basel returns in the flesh at the end of the month after going hybrid for the past two years. But...

PEOPLE Monday, 23 May 2022 16:00

Natixis IM Japan Names President

The asset management arm of French financial group Natixis has appointed a new president for its Japan unit.

PEOPLE Monday, 23 May 2022 15:11

Senior Citi Banker Relocates From Hong Kong to Australia

The current Asia Pacific co-head of sales for Citi Securities Services is relocating to Australia for a different role.

FINANCE Monday, 23 May 2022 14:44

Shanghai Caps Financial Sector Reopening

Shanghai’s financial sector is reopening, albeit at a gradual pace with only approved firms allowed and working capacity capped at less than half.

FINANCE Monday, 23 May 2022 14:29

HSBC's Private Bank Rides Mobile Phone Trading Wave

The bank claims it is the first in the region to allow high net worth clients to trade fixed coupon notes on smartphones, with equity-linked notes up later this year.

PEOPLE Monday, 23 May 2022 14:12

Credit Suisse Australia Taps Two Equities Hires

Credit Suisse Australia has made two new hires in its equities research division.

PEOPLE Monday, 23 May 2022 14:09

Challenger’s Life Chief to Depart in Shakeup

The chief executive of Australian investment manager Challenger’s Life division is set to depart amid a leadership shuffle.

FINANCE Monday, 23 May 2022 11:17

HSBC Executive Suspended Over Climate Change Comments

HSBC Asset Management’s global head of responsible investing has been suspended over comments he made at a recent conference about the financial industry’s overemphasis on climate change.

PEOPLE Monday, 23 May 2022 10:56

VP Bank Appoints Singapore Branch Head

Liechtenstein-based VP Bank has hired a longstanding private banking veteran for the role of Singapore branch head.

PEOPLE Monday, 23 May 2022 09:29

Ex-Head of DBS Private Bank Resurfaces

The former global head of DBS’ private banking arm has joined newly established wealth manager Azura as its Singapore branch chairman.

FINANCE Monday, 23 May 2022 04:54

Brad Slingerlend: «Zen and the Art of Stock Analysis»

Key characteristics of the current selloff are that investors are lumping all growth stocks together while assuming long-term inflation and structurally higher rates. But a broader prediction is that technology investment cycles are likely to speed up on the back...

PEOPLE Saturday, 21 May 2022 17:37

Axel Lehmann's Delicate Spot at Credit Suisse

Less than six months into the job, Credit Suisse Chairman Axel Lehmann is being pressured to pull the plug on the tenure of his CEO.

FINANCE Friday, 20 May 2022 15:55

Nomura to Launch Crypto-Focused Subsidiary

Nomura will reportedly launch a crypto-focused subsidiary within its digital asset unit, in yet another sign of increasing bank adoption despite recent volatility. 

PEOPLE Friday, 20 May 2022 15:11

JLL Expands Regional Capital Markets Unit

Global real estate specialist Jones Lang LaSalle has strengthened its capital markets unit in the region with the appointment of a director of client coverage.

FINANCE Friday, 20 May 2022 14:00

Nomura to Acquire Stake in Forestry Asset Manager

Japanese investment bank Nomura Holdings is acquiring a substantial stake in New Forests, an asset manager focused on forestry investments.

PEOPLE Friday, 20 May 2022 12:18

ARA Asset Management Names CIO For Private Funds

Singapore-headquartered ARA Asset Management bolsters its private fund capabilities with the appointment of a chief investment officer for the unit.

FINANCE Friday, 20 May 2022 12:10

HSBC AM Invests in Fintech Quantifeed

HSBC Asset Management has led a round of funding for Quantifeed, an Asia-based wealth management software player.

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