Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Head-to-Head: JP Morgan AM versus UBS AM

FSA compares two highly-rated China equity funds: the JP Morgan China Fund and the UBS China Opportunity Fund.

BEA reassures Asia bond investors

Asia bond valuations are appealing, but liquidity needs to return to the market before investors are convinced, according to BEA Union Investments’ fixed income head.

Westpac’s King Just Got the Toughest Job in Australian Banking

Pledges to boost risk management amid money-laundering case

Bank Indonesia ensures sufficient liquidity, sees signs of decline in capital outflows

The COVID-19 crisis is much different than Asia’s crisis in 1998 and the global financial crisis in 2008 as banks remain in a healthy condition despite weakening business activities and volatile financial markets, Perry said.

Jefferies Group CFO Dies Due To Coronavirus Complications

For over a dozen years, Peg has been our CFO and partner, and helped us build Jefferies from less than half its current size

Japan's big banks begin low-rate loans to virus-hit businesses

New funds set up with no-interest money from central bank

Bank of Singapore: Unload Risk on Rebounds

Finance aside, Bahren also touched on the political state of matters, warning that warned that the crisis had just started and that nation states were currently ill-equipped for combat.

NAB Private director starts new venture

It is starting with UK-based emerging markets manager Somerset Capital, which currently offers its dividend-growth strategy in Australia through a locally domiciled fund.

As Wall Street Empties, Asia’s Bankers Slowly Head Back to Work

hile most offices aren’t 100% staffed, some are still rotating at home

Chinese Banks Face an Unprecedented Drop in Profit, UBS Says

China is taking action to protect both Chinese companies and the nation’s $41 trillion banking industry amid an outbreak that brought much of the world’s second-largest economy to a standstill.

Citi to expand local securities team

"Citi provides clients with in-depth local market expertise, advanced processing technologies and value-added services, like data management, in-house unit registry and ETF servicing," Citi Australia head of securities services Martin Carpenter

The Bank of East Asia Announces a Strategic Review of Portfolio

The announcement has been made with the support of Elliott Management Corporation.

UOB Launches Financial Solution for Women in Singapore

The UOB Lady’s Savings Account will help female consumers to fill the gap for medical insurance coverage in their financial portfolios.

Deutsche Bank Split Staff Upon Coronavirus Incident

Some employees may also be asked to work from home.

Bank of East Asia commits to strategic portfolio review

Elliot Management supports BEA move, agrees to stay legal proceedings against bank

Affin Bank crowned winner of ‘Best Digital Customer Experience in SME Banking’

The bank is picked for its active role in providing the SMEs with meaningful propositions by being a key partner throughout their business journey

OCBC to reinforce Hong Kong presence

Greater China accounts for the largest portion of its private banking assets.

Indian Bank Stops Disbursing Big Notes at ATMs

Indian Bank is a state-owned financial services company headquartered in Chennai, India.

UBS Asset Management’s China unit unveils onshore equity private fund

UBS’s China unit, UBS Shanghai, is one of the first wholly foreign-owned enterprises, or WFOE, in the Mainland.

Nomura Is Finally Making Money From Asia Investment Banking

Japan’s biggest securities firm last year unveiled plans to cut $1 billion of costs at its struggling global wholesale operation, helping to revive profit that’s been under pressure from years of losses abroad.