Singapore-based UOB is boosting its commitment to Vietnam with a fresh capital injection and new headquarters. UOB will increase the charter capital of its Vietnam subsidiary to 10 trillion Vietnamese ...

The potential in wealth and asset management is huge, but it always seems to be just out of reach. The dark art of tokenization. It is kind of like securitization, but then it isn’t. The closest ...

Asia’s top private banks posted a second consecutive year of growth in assets under management to reach a record-high of over $2 trillion in 2024, according to finews.asia's annual Private Banking AUM ...

German asset manager DWS has announced the appointment of a country office for Singapore. DWS has appointed Sharon Tan as country officer of Singapore and CEO of DWS Investments Singapore Limited, ...

A London-based European private equity firm is expanding its Asia operations with the opening of a new office in Singapore. Inflexion is opening a new office in Singapore and has appointed Shane Gong ...

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink spoke about his continued confidence in capitalism despite increasing support for protectionism, highlighting growth plans in emerging markets. According to BlackRock CEO ...

Trump 2.0’s so-called «Liberation Day» is just around the corner. What does that mean for the Asia Pacific region? The frenzied rounds of tariffs and reciprocal tariffs make for busy times in ...

Hong Kong-based digital lender ZA Bank has announced the appointment of a new chief executive officer. ZA Bank has appointed Calvin Ng as CEO, according to a statement, succeeding Ronald Iu who steps ...

Swiss bank UBS is strengthening its presence in China after receiving regulatory approval to fully acquire a local securities firm. UBS will acquire an additional 33 percent stake in UBS Securities ...

The Hong Kong edition of Art Basel has commenced with UBS once again as its global lead partner. From March 28 to 30, Art Basel Hong Kong will take place at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition ...

At the end of March 2025, DBS will bid farewell to one of its most influential leaders as Piyush Gupta steps down after a remarkable 16-year tenure. During his time, he redefined the bank’s identity, ...

Ex-Singapore foreign minister George Yeo believes that US leadership under Donald Trump will be a positive force for Asia because there could be a smaller probability of war. One of the drivers of ...