Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Chinese bankers in Hong Kong could soon outnumber global rivals

Lenders including CICC have boosted headcount in city despite political tumult

Standard Chartered wins awards

Last year, Standard Chartered Taiwan delivered significant growth in income and operating profit.

Cash earnings fall, MLC sale pending: NAB

Any transaction, be it a public float or private sale of the business, remains subject to market conditions and regulatory approval, NAB said.

Two More Major South Korean Banks Keen on Crypto Custody

Shinhan had intended to build a network of ”crypto storage vaults” – a plan it may now seek to re-explore with banks now relatively bullish about their chances of at least catering to the needs of professional investors with an interest

Commonwealth Bank Full year 2020 highlights

Full year dividend of $2.98 per share, paying out $5.3 billion to our shareholders this year

UOB reports S$1.56 billion in net profit for first half of 2020; maintains strong balance sheet amid challenging economic conditions

Sets aside S$379 million allowance in second quarter in view of COVID-19 impact

China’s Big Four Banks Test Digital Yuan

Some employees are already using the digital yuan to make transferrals and bill payments

StanChart’s Asia Human Capital Rejig

The bank noted that it was a «key employer» in Singapore’s financial industry and quantity aside, it highlighted a qualitative focus and commitment to growing «future-ready talent».

UOB Launches Finance Academy

Participants will also sharpen their financial acumen through modules that encourage an analytical approach to evaluate strategies and risks, as well as accounting and bank financial analysis.

Westpac Update on Threshold Transaction Report filings

Westpac’s 2020 Interim Financial Results noted that the Group had self-reported TTR issues to AUSTRAC

Westpac to bring 1,000 jobs back to Australia

This will mean when a customer calls us, it will be answered by someone in Australia.

Nab Cracks Down On Unlicensed Debt Management Companies

We will continue to work with customers who are unable to make repayments to find the right solution for them

CBA Teams Up With Strategic Partners To Offer New Digital Services To Customers

The new partnerships coincide with the announcement of X15 Ventures’ fourth new venture, Backr.

CIMB's all-digital bank model in PH set to achieve 500% deposit growth in 2020

The challenges this pandemic has presented to us have only fueled us to do more as we continue to find ways to support our customers, with our commitment to leading Filipinos into financial freedom.

Citi Asia Pacific recognized for Excellence in Leadership during COVID-19

These three initiatives also mark Citi's 15th Global Community Day (GCD) and demonstrates its ongoing commitment to giving back to the communities where we live and work.

HDFC Bank chief buzz

Toss-up between Sashidhar Jagdishan and Kaizad Bharucha to fill in the boots of Aditya Puri

CIMB rolls out online solutions for new accounts, financing applications

CIMB also launched a Biz Financing Portal on July 13 for SMEs to submit their financing applications online.

Risks to Chinese commercial banks manageable

Foreign direct investment into mainland China fell by 1.3% year on year to 472.18 billion yuan

JCB and Nexi in partnership to increase security for international e-commerce spend

This partnership with Nexi has enabled JCB to use our advanced technologies to find an innovative way to open the door for the increased exchange of global e-commerce transactions between Europe and our 140+ million cardmembers.

DBS, Neo & Partners Global, win WatersTechnology Asia awards

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