Despite solid quarterly numbers at UBS, commentators and investors remain lukewarm. Looking ahead, the outlook is riddled with variables, and CEO Sergio Ermotti says he will concentrate on what the ...

Wealth management was a standout business at Standard Chartered in the first quarter as the bank continued to advance towards its broader target to grow fresh assets and income. Standard Chartered’s ...

Bitcoin broker Relai has launched an offering in collaboration with Swiss-based Sygnum Bank which also maintains a significant presence in Singapore. Those looking to access short- to medium-term ...

How can the power of Artificial Intelligence be utilized to leap forward? Which factors will lead to success, and which will reduce acceptance? These are the big questions managers and companies must ...

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Within Asia, lenders in Hong Kong are expected to feel the greatest impact from higher tariffs, according to a Fitch report. US imports from Hong Kong, along with mainland China, are currently subject ...

Singapore-headquartered Lighthouse Canton has released a white paper focused on family offices and their benefits as an institutional model to manage wealth for the ultra-rich. Lighthouse Canton has ...

Tariffs from the ongoing US-led trade war were significantly spotlighted in HSBC’s financial results, with an increase in credit provisions in anticipation of upcoming headwinds. HSBC increased its ...

US banking giant Goldman Sachs has named a senior mergers and acquisitions duo for the Asia ex-Japan market. Goldman Sachs has appointed Sushil Bathija as Asia ex-Japan head of mergers and ...

Global fund managers in mainland China saw their assets grow in the second half of 2024, fuelled by market performance and sales. Global fund houses saw their assets under management (AUM) in China ...

Singapore-based multi-family office WRISE has launched a new business unit that will provide corporate advisory services. WRISE has launched WRISE Capital – a new core business unit that will provide ...

HSBC subsidiary Hang Seng Bank has announced the promotion of the son of John Lee, Hong Kong's chief executive. Hang Seng Bank has appointed Gilbert Lee Man-lung as vice-chairman of the Hong Kong ...