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Apr 19

ING enhances APAC team with new corporate finance head

Dutch bank ING has named Gautam Saxena as its new head of corporate finance for the Asia-Pacific region, overseeing 11 markets including...

Morgan Stanley, HSBC cut investment banking jobs in Asia

Apr 18

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Morgan Stanley, HSBC cut investment banking jobs in Asia

Morgan Stanley and HSBC are cutting dozens of investment banking jobs in the Asia Pacific region amid cost-cutting efforts. Weaker...

Julius Baer names new head for Greater China markets in Singapore

Apr 17

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Julius Baer names new head for Greater China markets in Singapore

Julius Baer, a Zurich-based bank, has named Benjamin Sim as the head of Greater China markets in Singapore, effective June 1. Sim, who...

Singapore aligns with ASEAN in gender balance improvements

Apr 11

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Singapore aligns with ASEAN in gender balance improvements

This year’s global Gender Balance Index (GBI), tracking 335 institutions, revealed only 14% of new leadership positions were filled by...

Janus Wu named head of Citibank’s IPB in Hong Kong

Apr 10

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Janus Wu named head of Citibank’s IPB in Hong Kong

Citibank has appointed Janus Wu as the new Head of International Personal Bank (IPB) for Hong Kong, effective immediately. Wu, previously...

Thailand proposes joint visa programme with Southeast Asian neighbours

Apr 8

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Thailand proposes joint visa programme with Southeast Asian neighbours

Thailand’s Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin is spearheading a joint-visa programme with Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar and Vietnam to...

SG state investor Temasek adds two industry leaders to its board

Apr 4

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SG state investor Temasek adds two industry leaders to its board

Temasek Holdings has expanded its board with Tan Chong Meng starting 1 April 2024, and Geoffrey Wong joining on 10 May. These...

Bitkub seeks financial advisors for planned 2025 IPO

Apr 3

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Bitkub seeks financial advisors for planned 2025 IPO

Bitkub Capital Group Holdings, Thailand’s leading crypto exchange owner, plans a 2025 IPO on the Stock Exchange of Thailand, according to...

VP Bank names new wealth management head for Hong Kong

Apr 1

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VP Bank names new wealth management head for Hong Kong

Liechtenstein-based VP Bank has appointed Will Wang as the new head of wealth management for Hong Kong and chief representative for the...

UOB announces leadership changes in global markets & its HK branch

Mar 29

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UOB announces leadership changes in global markets & its HK branch

UOB has announced the appointments of Kelvin Ng as the new head of group global markets and Adaline Zheng as CEO of its Hong Kong branch....

Natalie Craig named CEO of Cushman & Wakefield Singapore CEO

Mar 29

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Natalie Craig named CEO of Cushman & Wakefield Singapore CEO

Cushman & Wakefield (C&W) has named Natalie Craig as its new CEO for Singapore, starting April 1, 2024. In her role, Craig will lead over...

Vietnam president resigns, risking investor confidence

Mar 22

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Vietnam president resigns, risking investor confidence

Vietnam’s Communist Party has accepted President Vo Van Thuong’s resignation amid accusations of violating party rules and impacting...

China imposes lifetime securities ban on Evergrande founder

Mar 20

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China imposes lifetime securities ban on Evergrande founder

China’s securities regulator has imposed a lifetime ban from the securities market on Hui Ka-yan, the former chairman of China...

Fidelity International to cut Jobs in China amid market downturn

Mar 20

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Fidelity International to cut Jobs in China amid market downturn

Fidelity International (FIL) is set to lay off 20 employees from its primary China business unit, marking a 16% reduction of its current...

JPMorgan to continue expansion in Hong Kong amid challenges

Mar 15

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JPMorgan to continue expansion in Hong Kong amid challenges

JPMorgan reaffirms its commitment to Hong Kong, planning to continue its century-long business and banking operations in the city,...

Citi names Lin Hai as new commercial banking head in China

Mar 15

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Citi names Lin Hai as new commercial banking head in China

Citi has named Lin Hai as the new head of its commercial banking division in China, the company confirmed. Lin brings over two decades of...

Franklin Templeton names Takashi Takamura as new Japan President

Mar 13

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Franklin Templeton names Takashi Takamura as new Japan President

US investment firm Franklin Templeton has announced the appointment of Takashi Takamura as the new president and country head for its...

Philippines names new national treasurer and finance team

Mar 11

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Philippines names new national treasurer and finance team

The Philippine Department of Finance (DOF) and the Bureau of the Treasury have been strengthened with the appointment of seasoned...

Citi’s CEO forecasts rise in banking fees, Q1 optimism

Mar 7

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Citi’s CEO forecasts rise in banking fees, Q1 optimism

Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser anticipates a low-teens percentage increase in investment banking fees in Q1 versus Q4 2023, despite expecting...

Fidelity confirms 1,000 job cuts worldwide

Mar 7

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Fidelity confirms 1,000 job cuts worldwide

Fidelity International plans to eliminate approximately 1,000 jobs worldwide, 9% of its workforce, in 2024 as part of a cost reduction...

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