Tag: Hong Kong
Vincent Lee to take over as director general enforcement at HKMA
Heard on the street: HKMA mulling increased reporting requirements for private banks
Betty Xu moves to Lombard Odier
ABN AMRO brings out big guns to meet clients at Hong Kong expo
Tables turn as private banks ask clients to take a transactional approach
UBS hires two from Credit Suisse’s UHNW team
Coutts continues hiring spree appointing Asia head of treasury services
Pictet Asset Management places investment staff in Hong Kong for the first time with Greater China long-only equities team
Asian UHNW wealth shrinks, Indonesia bucks the trend
M&G Investments eager to show private bankers how to generate 75bps recurring revenue on their books
HKMA vigilant on the risks of renewed volatility in Hong Kong due to QE3
Doors open at Pictet Hong Kong branch
HKMA reiterates regulatory refinements to make the private banking industry “more user-friendly”
Asian ETF inflows exceed US$21 billion, private banks increasingly important consumers
Erstwhile head of portfolio management North Asia at Julius Baer resurfaces at ABN AMRO
New SFC rule turns private bankers into whistleblowers
More clients are asking their relationship managers about alternatives to their existing banking relationships: Philippe Legrand warns the industry
DBS Private Bank raises over US$100 million for in-house CNH note
SFC sets tighter guidelines than Europe and the US on short positions
China-Taiwan currency trade agreement broadens scope of on-shore yuan-denominated products in Taiwan
Veteran bankers question “US$1 billion” NRI banking opportunity
Deutsche Private Wealth’s new hires deliver revenue and volume growth
SFC commences criminal proceeding against an independent advisory firm for promoting an equity fund without authorisation
Deutsche confident wealth management client servicing will not suffer despite recent lay offs
Are Hong Kong private bankers getting closer to harvesting Taiwanese private banking assets ?
Hong Kong’s modernisation of company law could help private banks cut costs
Despite a “horrendous year”, structured product providers consolidate margins at 15-35 basis points
A blot on the landscape’s no threat to Standard Chartered Private Bank’s Asian horizon
Erstwhile UBS Global Asset Management head of APAC returns
Hong Kong’s tenuous trust laws get modern makeover
Who’s afraid of FATCA: Private banks in Asia shrug off fears
Coutts appoints erstwhile head of risk control at UBS as head of credit risk for Asia
Straight Talk: Albert Chiu, chief executive, Asia Pacific, EFG Bank
Heard on the street: How to determine deposit rates for private banking clients? “Whatever I feel like”
Societe Generale’s head of cross asset private banking sales for Asia resigns
Hong Kong further liberalises renminbi with currency futures contracts
Falcon Private Bank receives investment advisory license in Abu Dhabi
SFC re-appoints top watchdogs to three-year term
Heard on the Street: Standard Chartered Private Bank to announce marquee Asian hire
Merrill Lynch hit with yet another SFC fine
MAS chairman speaks at Citigroup anniversary celebrations, urges regulators to move away from structural reform
HKMA appoints another PBoC banker as senior advisor
UK, Switzerland, Japan align with US on FATCA, Hong Kong and Singapore still to decide
Thai private banking client fined US$2.6 million for share manipulation resulting in four-fold price increase
Asian family offices outgrow their private banks, bemoan being in “no-man’s land”
Julius Baer head of portfolio management Hong Kong resigns
