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FINANCE Wednesday, 8 March 2023 09:40

Marisa Drew: «We Need a Plan B»

Standard Chartered’s Marisa Drew said there is a need for a ‘plan B’ to ensure sustainable development, noting that growing uncertainty in the macro environment is in fact driving demand for green finance.

FINANCE Wednesday, 8 March 2023 09:04

Klaus Biermann: «Recent Salary Policies Are Coming Back to Bite»

Both major Swiss banks are currently disclosing their annual executive compensation figures. Headhunter Klaus Biermann tells  finews.asia in an interview, how certain areas will see steep bonus declines.

FINANCE Tuesday, 7 March 2023 22:37

GAM Desperately Seeking Acquirer

​​​Takeover rumors continue to circulate the crisis-ridden Swiss asset manager. Now GAM has instructed UBS bankers to find a buyer.

FINANCE Tuesday, 7 March 2023 22:34

VP Bank Profits Suffer After Bumper Year

VP Bank suffered a setback in profits last year. Now the Liechtenstein-based institution is overhauling its financial targets.

PEOPLE Tuesday, 7 March 2023 17:36

Ocorian Appoints APAC Business Development Director

Fund services and solutions provider Ocorian has hired a business development director to grow its presence in the Asia Pacific region.

FINANCE Tuesday, 7 March 2023 16:41

Singapore Commences Terra Probe

Authorities in Singapore have kickstarted a probe into Terraform Labs, founded by crypto fugitive Do Kwon.

PEOPLE Tuesday, 7 March 2023 15:45

Muzinich & Co Names APAC Chief

Credit-focused investment firm Muzinich & Co has announced the appointment of a new chief executive in Asia Pacific.

FINANCE Tuesday, 7 March 2023 15:13

Client Assets Surge at New KGI Wealth Unit

KGI Asia launched a new wealth management service that has managed to attract a sizeable amount of assets in a mere two months.

FINANCE Tuesday, 7 March 2023 14:46

A Troublemaker is Done with Credit Suisse

Harris Associates, once the Swiss bank's top shareholder, is getting rid of its entire stake, marking the end of a long and difficult relationship. Will things get any better with the new owners?

PEOPLE Tuesday, 7 March 2023 12:16

Commerzbank Appoints Senior China Economist

Frankfurt-headquartered Commerzbank has announced the appointment of a senior economist to cover China.

PEOPLE Tuesday, 7 March 2023 11:58

Deacons Adds Partner With Crypto Focus

Hong Kong-headquartered law firm Deacons has named a new partner for its financial services practice who will play a key role related to virtual assets.

PEOPLE Tuesday, 7 March 2023 11:16

Tech Consultancy Capco Hires Partner in Singapore

Technology and management consultancy Capco has announced the appointment of a new partner in Singapore.

FINANCE Tuesday, 7 March 2023 10:37

Hong Kong to Host Family Office Summit

A summit will be hosted later this month in Hong Kong as part of the local government's ambitions for the city to become a family office hub.

PEOPLE Tuesday, 7 March 2023 09:49

Singapore Multi-Family Office Nets Credit Suisse Duo

Singapore-based multi-family office Golden Equator Wealth has hired two former Credit Suisse bankers to expand market coverage.

FINANCE Monday, 6 March 2023 16:20

AXA IM Alts: Strong Fixed Income Demand in 2022

AXA Investment Managers registered strong net new money within its alternatives unit, with significant contributions from non-European markets. 

FINANCE Monday, 6 March 2023 15:22

Mark Mobius on China: «I Can't Take My Money Out»

Famed emerging markets investor Mark Mobius warned about the Chinese government’s tightening grip on the economy, noting that he currently cannot take his money out of an HSBC account in the country. 

FINANCE Monday, 6 March 2023 14:38

UBS CEO Gets Bonus Boost

The CEO of Switzerland's largest bank earned significantly more last year, thanks to a big bonus.

FINANCE Monday, 6 March 2023 14:32

Credit Suisse Loses Key Shareholder

Switzerland’s troubled bank has lost the support of one of its longest-standing shareholders.

PEOPLE Monday, 6 March 2023 12:13

BofA, Citi Cut Asia Investment Banking Headcount

US lenders Bank of America and Citi are reportedly trimming their investment banking headcount in Asia.

PEOPLE Monday, 6 March 2023 12:05

PGIM Hires Head of Australasia Insti Relationship Unit

Prudential’s asset management arm has hired a head for its Australasia institutional relationship group.

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