In recent years, the Zurich-based private bank Julius Baer has been feeling the consequences of the impetuous growth of the Boris Collardi era. But chairman Romeo Lacher does not see the bank on the defensive.
The current frenzy over Chat GTP, AI Bots, and the latest state-of-the-art tech overlooks the fact that a broad swathe of finance still relies on antique tools and outdated systems. finews.asia takes a look.
Singapore-headquartered payments firm Nium has announced the appointment of a general manager for Asia Pacific.
The final summit assault proved too steep for EY's «Project Everest» by which the firm wanted to split its auditing and consulting businesses, after internal squabbles.
Zurich-based pure-play Julius Baer has announced the appointment of a new head of Southeast Asia.
Following a challenging year for markets in 2022, there is a strong opportunity for asset managers to capitalize on sidelined cash in 2023, Janus Henderson’s Andrew Hendry told finews.asia.
Real estate specialist Knight Frank has expanded its private office to Hong Kong and named the first Chinese Formula 1 driver in history to lead the unit.
Asset recovery at FTX is on the rise, especially in light of recent crypto price increases, and considerations are now being made for a possible restart of the bankruptcy crypto exchange.
In the Swiss parliament, the many emotions surrounding the collapse of Credit Suisse are being voiced in the name of the people. finews.asia takes a look at far more important issues at stake.
To take advantage of the growing number of billionaires in India, the head of UBS's global wealth management said it will likely keep Credit Suisse's unit that serves wealthy clients there.
In the dispute over misstatements in Credit Suisse's annual report, the US Securities and Exchange Commission bared its teeth. The details of the sparring match are now public.
Goldman Sachs is expanding its transaction banking business with the launch of its services in Japan through its Tokyo branch.
Japanese insurer Tokio Marine has announced the appointment of two C-suite executives for its Singapore unit.
Due to Credit Suisse's failure, Swiss parliamentarians are demanding, among other things, more robust capital buffers. But even the strictest capital ratios in the world won't eliminate banking crises.
Singapore-based independent asset manager Lumen Capital hires an industry vet with over thirty years of wealth management experience across Asia Pacific and the Middle East, finews.asia has learned.
Singapore-based multi-family office Farro Capital has appointed a 27-year financial veteran as a senior advisor to strengthen its corporate and investment banking capabilities.
Credit Suisse's head of investment banking and capital markets for Australia has reportedly left and rejoined Macquarie.
Crypto exchange Bybit will open its new global headquarters in Dubai this month, following relocation from Singapore.
Credit Suisse was acquired at a bargain price by UBS, according to JPMorgan, which could result in potentially «very attractive» returns for the enlarged Swiss wealth manager.
The surprise forced wipeout of Credit Suisse's mandatory convertible bonds shocked investors worldwide. But Carmignac, the well-known French asset manager, is unfazed.
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