08/13/2021
Investment banks in Australia shop for talent after raid by startups
The country has seen $108.7 billion in M&A deals this year, a record high and more than quadruple the year-earlier level, making it the second-biggest market in the region after China.
08/06/2021
The banks are hoping stem a tide of defections of burned out bankers, and stave off moves to the tech sector, where banking talent is in demand as it muscles in on financial services.
07/29/2021
Awards recognize our commitment to providing world-class, innovative and collaborative investment services across the region
07/22/2021
"This is a big win for Queensland that will have positive impacts for the entire country, as Australia has another opportunity to be showcased on the global stage."
07/15/2021
Jefferies and SMBC Group to Collaborate on Future Business Opportunities to Enhance Value to Their Clients and Accelerate Strategic Initiatives
06/30/2021
Nomura’s non-interest expenses increased 13% in the year to March, due to a 6% increase in wages and allowances. Banker payments accounted for 43 percent of Nomura’s non-interest expenses.
06/20/2021
Maybank IB chief executive officer Fad’l Mohamed (pic) said: “Like many companies, our teams at Maybank IB had to quickly pivot to respond to the challenges brought on by the pandemic.
06/18/2021
Last year, both ICBCI and CCBI paid their bonuses in September instead of March, and bankers fear a repeat this year. “ICBCI is late, but they’re not as bad as CCBI so we still expect to get paid,” said a source at the bank.
06/04/2021
Further sign financial hub is getting back to business
06/02/2021
The bank previously announced that it would launch an electronic foreign exchange pricing and trading engine in Singapore
05/24/2021
Senior bankers are well paid, but they can earn multiples of their salary by having skin in the game and guiding a company to an initial public offering.
05/21/2021
Says it is ‘well positioned to benefit from increased outsourcing by the life sciences industry’
05/18/2021
The five-year plan presented to the board in late 2019 envisioned doubling Goldman’s workforce to 600 in China, and expanding in advisory, securities and wealth management.
05/17/2021
UOB's TMRW Sees $10 Billion Market
05/10/2021
Last year, Nomura bought Greentech Capital Advisors, a U.S. M&A advisory firm specialising in renewable energy.
05/05/2021
ANZ’s Common Equity Tier 1 Ratio strengthened to 12.4% while Cash Return on Equity increased to 9.7%.
05/04/2021
A significant reset is required to ensure the business is cost competitive over the long term, particularly as it navigates the pandemic's recovery phase and an extended low-rate environment, the company said.
05/03/2021
AIIB uses a five-step process to select sustainable financing projects, including project screening, preparation and due diligence, approval, implementation and monitoring, and completion and evaluation.
05/03/2021
Lender widens role in opening up of country’s capital markets
04/28/2021
Nomura's 245.7 billion yen hit as a result of Archegos, Bill Hwang's family office that collapsed last month, was the second-largest after Credit Suisse.