Tag: Switzerland
Should HK’s regulators take a leaf out of MAS’ book?
Falcon swoops on the pie with Asia pivot
Has UBS discovered the sweet spot with active portfolio advisory service?
Falcon denies bidding for BSI
Vontobel exits onshore Dubai business after 15 months
FOUND: Buyer for BSI
Asia’s evolving EAM landscape: Making the pieces fit
Marriage made in heaven? Lombard Odier forges partnership with Korea’s KB Kookmin
UBS morphs bonus payouts to reduce banker risk-taking
Death rattle for unlimited liability? Lombard Odier, Pictet to shift to corporate partnership
What’s the difference between Hong Kong’s, Singapore’s, and Switzerland’s investors? New LGT study reveals all
Heard on the street: Discretionary portfolio management services set to take-off in Asia?
Credit Suisse appoints Asia Pacific and global emerging markets asset management head as Hong Kong CEO
“Smaller” Swiss private banks struggling in current climate: KPMG report
UBS jumps on lower rental prices; extends Two IFC lease until 2019
Credit Suisse offloads ETFs business to Blackrock
Heard on the Street: Want banking secrecy? Try America!
Heard on the street: Collapse of banking secrecy sees Swiss banks fall out of favour with Philippines clients
DoJ makes a “general inquiry” into Pictet’s wealth management arm
ANZ-Vontobel Group alliance eyes Asia Pacific market
IRS reveals details of “Model 2” IGA, Hong Kong eyes options
Credit Suisse combines private bank and asset management divisions, APAC and EMEA CEO roles relinquished
New appointments announced as Societe Generale Private Banking seeks to better service Middle East and African clients
Philippines: flavour du jour for private bankers?
More than meets the eye to revised FATCA timeline according to Hong Kong-based legal consultant
Hong Kong too expensive? Compliance costs drive new External Asset Managers to use Singapore as a base
Singapore and Germany to cooperate on tax evasion enforcement
MAS crackdown on tax evasion could see money inflow
EFG International to continue “sharpening its focus on private banking” with EFG Financial Products earmarked for IPO in fourth quarter
Will the private banking industry pay for Singapore’s higher profile?
Barclays declares ambitions for IAM space, hires Credit Suisse’s team head and deputy team head to form its own team in Singapore
UK, Switzerland, Japan align with US on FATCA, Hong Kong and Singapore still to decide
Coutts continues hiring spree as former head of products at Barclays joins as head of products and services development
Julius Baer buys Merrill Lynch’s wealth management business, adds US$74 billion to AUMs
Safra offers to buy publicly held Sarasin shares
Erstwhile Barclays private banker joins Lloyds TSB Private Banking to head Middle East
Bank Hapoalim closes Singapore private banking business after just five years
Publicly-listed Swiss banks get ready to “eat or be eaten”
Wealth managers reluctant to outsource fearing loss of privacy
EAMs welcome Singapore regulatory changes, optimistic about future
Shih details continued thrust on hiring to internal memo to staff at UBS
HSBC Private Bank closes Gstaad branch after opening for a year and a half
UBS gathers 200 philanthropists for its first philanthropy conference in Beijing
Swiss finance minister hints at agreement with US authorities on banking secrecy
Domestic equities eroded Taiwan’s wealth creation in 2011: BCG
“IN THE FUTURE, SIZE MAY NOT BE THE PRIME CONSIDERATION,” NICOLAS PICTET DISCUSSES THE FUTURE OF THE INDUSTRY IN AN EXCLUSIVE CONVERSATION WITH ASIAN PRIVATE BANKER