U.S. vice president Kamala Harris’ three-day visit to Singapore includes a roundtable attended by major corporations, including global financial institutions, to discuss supply chain-related matters.
A Swiss appeals court has rejected a former BSI banker’s attempt to lift his regulatory ban over 1MDB-linked failures.
Major local lender Hang Seng Bank has named a new chief executive to replace Louisa Cheang, who will extend her leave of absence over medical reasons.
Most financial services staff want to keep working from home for up to half of the time, but are unwilling to take a pay cut for remote work. Most of them rate the perspectives in significantly improved.
China has launched an investigation about «serious disciplinary violations» against the top government official of Hangzhou – the home city of Jack Ma and his tech empire.
Japanese-headquartered insurer Tokio Marine Group was the latest ransomware victim with an attack launched on its Singapore unit.
Deutsche Bank continues to expand its wealth business in the region, particularly in southeast Asia where it hired a new investment management team head.
Chinese regulators are reportedly considering allowing U.S. listings for data-rich companies if they hand over data management and supervision duties.
Beijing made an unexpected move to delay plans to introduce its controversial anti-sanctions law in Hong Kong, following widespread concerns about its effect on the city’s hub status.
Crypto exchange giant Binance has confirmed the hire of a former executive from Singapore Exchange as its new chief executive for the city-state.
After years of reticence to sustainable investing in Asia, adoption is beginning to pick up amongst wealth clients at UBS due to a myriad of drivers including growing awareness, product innovation and market volatility in China.
Goldman Sachs has bought a Dutch asset manager for which UBS was one of the other bidders as the European sector looks to consolidate.
The curtailment of mandatory home working has prompted a discussion within the banking world regarding the future structure of everyday working life, Andrea Hoffmann writes in an essay for finews.first
The private bank harbored at least $21 million for a Venezuelan businessman charged with money laundering in connection with Venezuela's state oil company, finews.asia has learned.
Xiaomi-backed Tiger Brokers is expanding its reach into the institutional segment with the launch of a business-to-business (B2B) platform.
The creation, trading and custody of digital securities have been on the rise, especially in Singapore where the city-state has electronically dabbled in various markets including bonds, funds and alternatives.
Despite the departure of its Managing Director in Singapore, Arton Capital, an international citizenship financial advisory services firm, wants to solidify its presence in the region.
Deutsche Bank continues to expand in Asia with the latest addition of the former Singapore chief executive from Pictet.
The partnership aims to boost infrastructure resilience and compliance on its API Exchange (APIX).
The city-state will reopen its borders to fully vaccinated travellers from certain countries, and is removing stay-home requirements for short-term visitors from several countries.
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