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PEOPLE Wednesday, 1 March 2023 18:42

Top Nomura Banker in Singapore Moves to London

A top investment banker from Nomura’s Singapore office will move to London to lead global markets.

FINANCE Wednesday, 1 March 2023 17:02

Credit Suisse: The Dark Side of the One Bank Approach

The recent Finma decision on the Greensill debacle highlights the Swiss bank's severe organizational deficiencies and rampant conflicts of interest.

FINANCE Wednesday, 1 March 2023 16:54

HDI Global Opens Representative Office in Thailand

German industrial insurer HDI Global has opened a new representative office in Thailand and appointed a new managing director to lead the unit.

FINANCE Wednesday, 1 March 2023 16:17

Citi Completes Sale of Vietnam Consumer Unit

Citi has completed the sale of its consumer banking unit in Vietnam to UOB as part of a broader deal involving four Southeast Asian markets. 

FINANCE Wednesday, 1 March 2023 15:29

HSBC Beats Target With Additional Tier 1 Bond

Funds raised from HSBC’s latest convertible security issuance beat its original target.

PEOPLE Wednesday, 1 March 2023 15:10

AllianzGI Adds Asian Equity Portfolio Manager

The investment management arm of Allianz adds a new portfolio manager to its Asian equity team.

PEOPLE Wednesday, 1 March 2023 14:40

Vantage Capital Markets Adds Investment Banking Trio

Hong Kong-based Vantage Capital Markets expands its investment banking unit with three new hires.

FINANCE Wednesday, 1 March 2023 11:29

St James’s Place Leaves Mainland China

Wealth management firm St. James’s Place will close its Shanghai office and instead focus on Hong Kong and Singapore for its regional business.

PEOPLE Wednesday, 1 March 2023 10:47

RBC WM Strengthens Product Capabilities in Asia

The Royal Bank of Canada’s Asia wealth unit has strengthened its product capabilities with a series of recent hires from UBS, Credit Suisse and Standard Chartered. 

FINANCE Wednesday, 1 March 2023 10:34

J. Safra Sarasin: «Takeovers Cannot Be Planned»

Swiss private bank J. Safra Sarasin increased profits despite less client money. finews.asia spoke to the bank's Chairman Juerg Haller about the start of the year and the Credit Suisse effect.

FINANCE Wednesday, 1 March 2023 10:26

Edmond de Rothschild Gets License for a Booming Market

Edmond de Rothschild Group is expanding its Middle East presence with a new advisory office in Dubai.

PEOPLE Wednesday, 1 March 2023 10:05

Julius Baer Names Greater China Group Head

A 26-year private banking veteran has been named as Julius Baer's new group head for Greater China, finews.asia has learned.

FINANCE Wednesday, 1 March 2023 09:37

Can Credit Suisse Really Put its House in Order?

Finma's latest shock findings show how in recent years Credit Suisse's corporate culture has been out of kilter. In finews.asia's view it is uncertain whether the bank's new management team will succeed in restoring trust. Is there still enough time to right the...

FINANCE Wednesday, 1 March 2023 08:09

Finma: Serious Violations by Credit Suisse in Greensill Debacle

The Swiss financial market regulator Finma concluded Greensill-related enforcement proceedings against Credit Suisse.

FINANCE Tuesday, 28 February 2023 16:16

Adani Group on Asia Roadshow This Week

Troubled conglomerate Adani Group is on an investor roadshow in Asia this week to ease financial and governance worries.

FINANCE Tuesday, 28 February 2023 15:21

HSBC Plans to Shed Private Offices in Hong Kong

HSBC is reportedly planning to offload private offices in Hong Kong, including in the investment banking division, as part of broader global plans to cut its real estate footprint.

FINANCE Tuesday, 28 February 2023 12:33

Whatsapp Hunters Seeking New Financial Sector Game

After imposing fines on large banks UBS and Credit Suisse for using unsecured communication channels, the US Securities and Exchange Commission is now taking aim at another industry.

FINANCE Tuesday, 28 February 2023 10:41

Goldman Expects More Losses From Legal Proceedings

Goldman Sachs has flagged losses linked to legal proceedings that could potentially total over $2 billion.

FINANCE Tuesday, 28 February 2023 10:35

Hong Kong Scraps Mask Mandate

Hong Kong will officially end its Covid mask mandate after nearly 1,000 days of instating the rule.

PEOPLE Tuesday, 28 February 2023 09:42

Credit Suisse Hires Ex-UBS Taiwan Private Banker

Credit Suisse has expanded its Greater China business with the hire of a former Taiwan private banker from UBS, finews.asia has learned.

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