The Monetary Authority of Singapore’s chief Chia Der Jiun spoke about the «larger purpose» that tech and innovation must serve as well as the top challenges in fintech. In a «Caixin Global» interview ...

A former HSBC banker has joined Hong Leong to lead its wealth management business. Jeffrey Yap has joined Malaysia-headquartered Hong Leong Bank as its regional head of wealth management, according to ...

Blackrock, the world’s largest asset manager, has withdrawn from a major UN-sponsored climate initiative. The move, explained to clients by Vice Chairman Philipp Hildebrand, signals a significant ...

Hong Kong’s independent family office trade association has announced the leadership team for its third term, including a new chair. FOAHK celebrates its fifth anniversary as it was established in ...

Geneva-headquartered Union Bancaire Privée has hired a 30-year veteran as its market head for the Philippines, finews.asia has learned. Lai has around 30 years of private banking and private markets ...

US lender Citi has announced some personnel changes to its markets sales team for China. Citi has appointed Jeff Wu as head of markets sales for China, according to an internal note. He will relocate ...

A survey of economists conducted by the World Economic Forum reveals widespread skepticism about the global economy in 2025, with the threat of recession, fragmentation and long-term change around the ...

The crypto industry’s richest man is converting the venture capital arm of Binance into a family office. Binance Labs has been renamed to YZi Labs, «stepping away from the Binance brand to reflect its ...

Bolstering the product capabilities of its private banking unit, Standard Chartered has named a private markets head for South and Southeast Asia. Khoo has close to 20 years of wealth management ...