A lot has happened in Swiss and global finance since the last Point Zero Forum which opens its second edition today. Daniela Stoffel, head of the Swiss State Secretariat for International Finance spoke to finews.asia about recent events.
After a disappointing first half, Standard Chartered is turning positive on Chinese equities due to expectations of government stimulus and easing geopolitical tensions.
The approval of new substances could revolutionize the treatment of Alzheimer's disease. Investors can also participate in the emerging era, Pascal Mischler writes in his analysis for finews.first.
More than one hundred managing directors worldwide will reportedly lose their job a Goldman Sachs, amid a broader cost-cutting drive.
Many epithets have been used to describe the emerging Swiss megabank. But one adjective is rarely heard in reference to the new UBS: cheap.
China is currently the «biggest value story» in Asia, according to Citi investment strategist Ken Peng, with potential tailwinds from household savings.
Following in the footsteps of those in the know, Swiss millionaires are now joining in the lamentations about the reputation of the financial industry. Preventing the proud banking nation from going downhill is becoming a Herculean task.
By merging its investment banking operations with those of Credit Suisse, UBS moves back into the top ten for fee generation. The bank's intentions run in a different direction.
In a recent survey of affluent investors by Natixis Investment Managers, nearly all in Asia failed a basic quiz about the impact of rising interest rates on bond markets.
The Singapore penalties show the inherent difficulties in changing banking mindsets and corporate culture. finews.asia takes a look.
Once known for its slow growth and relatively limited upside, Japan is now stealing the spotlight in the financial sector with global banks seeking various forms of expansion in the nation.
The Hong Kong stock exchange has expanded its global reach with the opening of a new office in New York.
New York-based JPMorgan’s commercial banking arm is reportedly expanding its global reach with its entry into Singapore.
A competitive landscape without Credit Suisse has to be carefully analyzed, especially in the national B2B sector, says Julius Baer CEO Philipp Rickenbacher. New regulations must be limited to systemically important banks.
The write-down on Credit Suisse's mandatory convertible bonds is occupying the Federal Administrative Court. The SNB could become a star witness.
UBS will start the layoffs of Credit Suisse Asia’s investment banking in July 2023, following the closing takeover of the bank last week.
KPMG Singapore has announced a leadership transition, along with a further commitment to financial services and ESG themes.
A class action lawsuit filed by AT1 bondholders seeks to bring former Credit Suisse executives before a New York court. Excessive risk-taking and bonus culture are blamed.
Singapore government proposes a common protocol to specify conditions for the use of digital money.
The tech division of Munich Re will have a partnership for its cloud-based software solution.
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