New York-headquartered J.P. Morgan Private Bank has partnered with an education platform to launch a wealth management program targeting women in Asia.
The economy is in crisis mode. Business leaders are going to have to do everything in their power to turn things around. In a piece for finews.first, Brigitte Kaps discusses how they can effectively − and decisively − communicate during a downturn.
Chinese insurer Ping An accused HSBC of merely paying lip service to calls for an Asia spin-off.
Amsterdam-based ING is reportedly suing China’s ICBC over losses linked to a batch of copper deals.
An influential group of Swiss and international investors suffering losses from the write-off of subordinated Credit bonds is taking legal action against Switzerland's financial regulator. It could be the first among a wave of lawsuits.
Asia Pacific is the leading region for partnerships between banks and fintech firms, according to a survey by financial software provider Finastra.
It's been a year since Boris Collardi came to EFG International by taking a stake in the firm and joining the board. It is now on a relationship manager hiring spree.
Goldman Sachs is reportedly being hit by a handful of new departures in its Asia equities team.
Global asset managers are capitalizing on the opening of China’s fund industry with J.P. Morgan and Blackrock tied as the top rated players onshore, according to fintech firm Broadridge's rankings.
Geopolitics is back, after comments by the US Treasury Secretary overnight that exude confidence while drawing a line in the sand. finews.asia looks at what banks need to worry about.
The Asia Pacific chief executive of State Street will take on an expanded role to oversee the firm’s Middle East business.
Being taken over by UBS didn't mean the gears in Credit Suisse's legal department stopped turning. The Greensill case still needs to be resolved, and now a lawsuit has been filed in a London court.
Legacy issues from the global financial crisis are keeping Credit Suisse busy. The Swiss bank must defend itself in London over subprime mortgages.
The Asia Pacific head of Credit Suisse’s private markets unit is reportedly stepping down after six years with the soon-to-be defunct Swiss lender.
A former Credit Suisse managing director is reportedly joining Deutsche Bank’s investment banking division in Hong Kong.
A group of Credit Suisse AT1 bondholders in Singapore seeking to sue Switzerland is reportedly eyeing a litigation funder to support their case.
Julius Baer’s inability to leverage its balance sheet like rival financial groups that deploy the so-called «one-bank» model has the upside of dodging potential accidents associated with concentration risk, according to Asia Pacific head Jimmy Lee.
The $17 billion of AT1 bonds wiped out by a stroke of the legislative pen to effect the takeover of Credit Suisse by UBS, led to much hand-wringing in the financial markets. Now, a globally systemically important bank has issued a billion dollars worth of them.
In response to Ping An’s breakup call, HSBC has issued a statement of rebuttal to reiterate its position that global connectivity will better serve the bank’s shareholders.
Toronto-based Manulife’s Hong Kong unit has announced two appointments at the C-suite level.
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