Press

2 January 2018

ANZ Appoints Head of Markets India

Published by Finews.asia – 2nd Jan 2018

Throughout 2017 ANZ trimmed the reach of the bank across Asia. In India however the bank is deepening its business penetration.

2 January 2018

Goldman Sachs Partners Swerve Tax With Early Bonus Payout

Published by Finews.asia – 2nd Jan 2018

Goldman Sachs paid out an early bonus to its investment bankers, saving it millions in tax.

29 December 2017

Singapore bank lending up 0.6% in November: MAS

Published by The Straits Times – 29th Dec 2017

SINGAPORE – Bank lending in Singapore rose 0.6 per cent in November from the previous month, preliminary data from the Monetary Authority of Singapore on Friday (Dec 29) showed.

29 December 2017

Curtain Rises for Julius Baer Chairman

Published by Finews.asia – 29th Dec 2017

Notoriously low-key Daniel Sauter was pushed into the spotlight at Julius Baer following the exit of its high-flying CEO. finews.asia profiles the enigmatic 60-year-old chairman.

28 December 2017

Banks are actively headhunting for workers again, but they want specific skills

Published by CNBC– 28th Dec 2017

Banks are starting to headhunt actively again after years being fairly passive following the global financial crisis, a prominent recruiter said on Thursday.

28 December 2017

Blackrock Joins Growing China Club

Published by Finews.asia – 28th Dec 2017

Blackrock’s Shanghai arm has clinched a key fund management status with China’s money management industry group.

28 December 2017

Bankers Pledge Better Behavior

Published by Finews.asia – 28th Dec 2017

Australia’s banking lobby put forth new ethics rules and practices to the country’s regulator. The move follows a series of scandals at the big four banks.

27 December 2017

As private banks change DNA, Pictet thrives

Published by Hubbis– 27th Dec 2017

Long-term strategy survives the test of time as Geneva-based wealth and asset manager bucks the trend by expanding in a contracting market

27 December 2017

Temasek to sell entire stake in Bank Danamon

Published by The Straits Times – 27th Dec 2017

Temasek Holdings is selling its majority stake in Indonesia’s Bank Danamon to Japan’s largest lender Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG).

23 December 2017

Credit Suisse Faces Third Net Loss

Published by Finews.asia – 23rd Dec 2017

Credit Suisse said that tax reforms in the U.S. will knock 2.3 billion francs off its quarterly profit. The hit is likely to push the Swiss bank to its third consecutive annual loss.