The political leadership on the mainland seems to be trying to put the geopolitical confrontation on a more positive footing following the presidential vote. According to the statement, he «urged» the ...

When it comes to larger and more populous nations, Indonesia and China lead the world when it comes to crime rates and safety. In recent decades, conventional wisdom has held that much of Asia is ...

The asset management unit of UBS has launched its first-ever tokenized investment fund. UBS Asset Management has launched the «UBS USD Money Market Investment Fund Token» – a money market fund built ...

Japan’s Mizuho has announced the appointment of a co-head of banking for Asia Pacific. Mizuho Bank has appointed Joris Dierckx as co-head of banking, APAC, according to a statement. In the role, he ...

After two consecutive quarters of declines, UBS’ Asia wealth unit has managed to record strong growth in assets under management. UBS Global Wealth Management saw assets under management in the APAC ...

In an effort to boost profitability, Standard Chartered has announced new business plans to further sharpen its focus on wealth management and investment banking. Standard Chartered announced fresh ...

The Swiss bank Maerki Baumann aims to leverage the growth in the Middle East by opening a branch in Abu Dhabi, focusing on blockchain technology. The Zurich-based private bank Maerki Baumann plans to ...

A family office specialist from Citi has joined Goldman Sachs in Singapore. Jonathan Gan has joined Goldman Sachs in Singapore as an executive director in the alternatives capital markets group, ...

Hundreds of billions of dollars in Asia are expected to transfer from traditional financial institutions to wealthtech companies, according to a survey by McKinsey & Company. Up to $700 billion of ...

BNP Paribas has been reportedly indicted by South Korean authorities over illegal short-selling. BNP Paribas has been indicted by South Korean prosecutors for allegedly violating short-selling rules, ...

The economic working group between the two countries meets during the IMF-World Bank annual meeting and exchanges pleasantries as the Harris-Trump vote looms. This year, the IMF-World Bank annual ...

The chief executive of Zurich-based UBS shared his latest forecast of when the Swiss banking giant will complete the migration of clients from the now-defunct Credit Suisse. The migration of clients ...