Tag: Singapore
Bambu introduces ESG-integrated insight tool for PBs and AMs to counter greenwashing
MAS consults on management of “outsourced relevant services” by banks
Citi opens its largest wealth hub in Singapore, aiming to add 330 RMs by 2025
Noah Holdings trust subsidiary receives licence in Singapore
World’s largest FinTech event opens in Singapore; MAS rolls out SGFinDex
Robeco appoints new Asia ex-Japan head of wholesale
MAS grants four digital banking licences to challenger banks
Singapore aims to be regional philanthropic hub: MAS
Asset manager Barings opens office in Singapore
Standard Chartered launches SGD sustainable time deposits
Lack of electronic solutions hinders HK and SG capital market activities: ASIFMA report
PB, WM good for second largest portion of newly created jobs at FIs: MAS survey
MAS enforcement priorities likely more PB focused in 2021
HSBC China introduces AI-powered structured products linked to equity index
As expat packages shrink, private bankers are going back home
DBS WM 3Q20 fee income up 6.4% YoY, HNW AUM up at S$180 billion
Bank of Singapore AUM bounces back; OCBC WM income hits record high
Movers & Shakers – October 2020
RBC Wealth Management hires duo for fixed income advisory
Banker made entrepreneur – EFG senior MD joins Crossinvest (Asia) as major shareholder
Singapore IAMs under pressure to consolidate and retain lean structure for profitability
Wealth Management Institute introduces initiative to groom professionals in sustainable investing
Vontobel AM expands presence in Singapore, hires for intermediary business
MAS sandbox graduate launches blockchain-based bond exchange with UOB Kay Hian
Tax amnesty alone may be “insufficient” to lure Taiwan HNWIs’ assets onshore
Credit Suisse picks SEA veteran banker from HSBC PB
Utmost International picks Singapore branch CEO from Lombard International
Citi to open “largest wealth advisory hub” in Singapore
Singapore accountability regime possibly more “operational heavy” than Hong Kong
Singapore aims to groom first batch of 120+ asset management trainees
Franklin Templeton allies with Razer Fintech on digital WM platform
FIs must embed strong culture of responsibility and ethical behaviour: MAS
UCAP AM picks senior banker from J. Safra Sarasin
Nomura names new head of international wealth management
In meeting emerging Asia’s financing needs, private funds may be better than bank loans
StanChart PB hires executive director in Singapore
Family office wealth more spread between Asia’s two hubs than before: UBP
MAS pledges support for financial sector jobs, urges reskilling of workforce for digitalisation
HSBC Private Banking picks two market heads in Asia
DBS WM 1H20 AUM up 7% YoY, income stays flat
Citi appointment to drive segment that grows fastest in Asia, eyes 10% growth in WM clients and assets by year-end
MAS and IBF jointly launch map, detailing skills for family offices
MAS fines Asiaciti Trust S$1.1M for AML breaches
MAS probes omnibus regulatory approach to financial sector risks and challenges
Ex-BlackRock exec to head Swiss fintech’s Asia business
Credit Suisse expands role of Thailand advisory and sales head
