A former Deutsche Bank executive has joined CBRE and will later relocate to its Singapore office. Macdonald has extensive experience in M&A, financing and capital markets in the region. He joins from ...

An asset management veteran in Singapore has joined Franklin Templeton’s global executive committee. Franklin Templeton has appointed Manraj Sekhon to its global executive committee, according to a ...

The investment management arm of Allianz has appointed a chief investment officer for Asia Pacific equities. Allianz Global Investors has appointed Wilfred Sit as chief investment officer (CIO) equity ...

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The private banking arm of Citi has appointed a managing director overseeing several markets in Southeast Asia, finews.asia has learned. Tay has worked at Citi Private Bank since 1997. Prior to her ...

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 ...

The Singapore unit of insurer Prudential has announced two C-suite appointments. Prudential Singapore has appointed Jackie Chew as chief operations officer, according to a LinkedIn post. She has been ...

GenAI is already helping criminals circumvent standard CDD and KYC practices. The tried-and-tested process of keeping soft and hard copies of a private banking client’s passport or ID card for ...

ABS comes up with a watchful chameleon as a way of alerting potential victims of online fraud. We have all been there. In the 1990s it was by email. Someone from Nigeria claiming to be linked to the ...

Insurer AIA is preparing to launch yet another branch in mainland China as part of its ongoing onshore expansion. AIA has received approval from China's National Financial Regulatory Administration ...

Return on investments in artificial intelligence remains limited. However, the gap between revenue and capital expenditures is closing with monetization potentially occurring in 2026, according to UBS ...

In a first, the Singapore-based bank's net profit crosses the S$3 billion threshold as it benefits from fee income performance, particularly in its wealth management business. The DBS group indicated ...