As priorities change, inflation is on the verge of an important shift higher, Darren Williams writes in an essay for finews.first
The controversial family at the heart of the U.S. opioid epidemic is leaving the scandal behind after a billion-dollar settlement. The family’s «financial maneuvering» offshore drew criticism from the judge who vetted the deal.
UBS is taking a stake in an artificial intelligence platform that matches institutional clients with investment experts.
The Monetary Authority of Singapore has ordered crypto giant Binance to halt its services in the city-state over a potential breach of local payment rules.
HSBC is the latest to embrace hybrid working with plans to make it a permanent model for the bank worldwide.
Greenwashing investigations in other countries have sent a shiver down the spine of the Swiss financial sector, and the domestic regulator has already come across unfounded promises about some funds’ sustainability.
BNP Paribas’ asset management arm is reportedly in talks with a Chinese «big four» bank to form a wealth management joint venture in the mainland.
Singapore's central bank will join counterparts from Australia, Malaysia and South Africa to test the use of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) for international settlements.
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing has hired U.S. hedge fund Citadel's Asia chief operating officer.
Sustainable investing continues to gradually gain traction in the region with more than half of wealthy investors in Hong Kong and Singapore actively seeking related information, according to a recent survey by St. Jame’s Place Wealth Management Asia.
The hub will enable Nordea to enhance its local servicing, ESG capabilities, investment platform and distribution reach in the region.
The company has made a strategic acquisition to grow in Singapore, six years after its inception and after expanding to three other countries in Southeast Asia.
The Swiss bank wants its domestic employees to talk about their ethnicity – coming uncomfortably close to long-held stereotypes in the process.
Private markets platform ADDX will bring Chinese accredited investors onto the platform under an official Chinese offshore investment quota program.
Plans are reportedly underway for Ant to establish a personal credit scoring joint venture with state-backed companies set to take major stakes in the new firm.
Singapore Exchange is reportedly readying to issue easier rules for the listing of special purpose acquisition companies in the city-state.
Advice to customers on climate-friendly investments from and green products offered by Swiss banks are not up to the mark despite the industry's professed intention to play a significant role in combating climate change, Greenpeace says.
A U.S. policymaker’s visit to Brussels could be key to unlocking access to an estimated $2 trillion market in digital securities for Swiss crypto companies.
Hong Kong’s central bank and top financial regulator are reportedly developing a system to prevent meltdowns from highly concentrated equity exposure, akin to the collapse of Bill Hwang’s family office Archegos.
Haitong International has hired a former investment strategist from Goldman Sachs as its global head of asset management.
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