Swiss wealth management giant UBS will open a new Middle East office in Abu Dhabi. Flows from other locations, like the UK, were cited as a positive driver for the region. «The Middle East has ...

An energy company controlled by Thailand's richest man has raised its stake in a local lender. Gulf Development has raised its stake in Kasikornbank to 5.23 percent, according to a statement by ...

While cryptocurrencies are increasingly entering the mainstream, many developments appear to be the case of decentralized finance entering the world of traditional finance and less so the other way ...

«We are delighted to appoint Pei-Si to succeed Ramu as Group CEO. As a veteran banker with the unique experience of having launched Malaysia’s first digital bank, Pei-Si understands the tremendous ...

New York-based BNY has hired a former Goldman Sachs executive to lead securities financing in the region. BNY has appointed Nehal Mehra as head of Asia Pacific securities financing & global collateral ...

The private wealth arm of Morgan Stanley has appointed an Asia head for its one-bank solutions team, finews.asia has learned. Morgan Stanley Private Wealth Management Asia has appointed Fenix Wang as ...

A 30-year veteran and former private banking executive at Deutsche Bank has joined a Dubai-headquartered firm. Klay Singapore has appointed Cheryl Wong as chief operating officer, according to a ...

Despite a slight increase in assets under management, Swiss-based private bank Reyl & Cie, which also maintains a presence in Singapore, posted a significant loss in 2024. Assets under management rose ...

A 30-year financial veteran has joined J.P. Morgan as its regional vice chair, finews.asia has learned. J.P. Morgan has appointed Alex To as vice chair of Asia Pacific, according to an internal memo ...

MyRepublic, a fibre broadband service provider in Singapore, has launched a first-of-its-kind insurance product designed specifically for hobbyists, gamers, and collectors. As interest in trading card ...

High net worth investors in China are wary of the uncertain market environment, preferring to hold significant allocations in cash or cash-like products, according to GlobalData. Nearly 27 percent of ...

A former executive of the now-defunct Credit Suisse has joined the Royal Bank of Canada in Singapore. Steven Fong has joined RBC’s Singapore office as executive director and head of investment & ...