Investment Banking
Japanese investment banks lose out to global players in M&A spree
US heavyweights may be in a stronger position to advise on foreign targets.
Japanese investment banks lose out to global players in M&A spree
US heavyweights may be in a stronger position to advise on foreign targets.
Goldman Sachs Group CEO for APAC Ken Hitchner retires
He stayed with the firm for almost three decades.
Bank of Singapore and Edelweiss Group tie up to capture the Indian wealth opportunity
The partnership would provide clients of both entities to access to their respective product platforms.
Citi appoints Keith Tuffley as vice chairman for Australia and New Zealand
He will also serve as senior inernational adviser to the BCMA team.
China's crowded investment banking scene squeezes fees to five-year low
Average fees for equity deals fell to 3.9%.
UBS slashes bonus pool for Asian investment bankers by 8%
The ongoing equities rout and stiffer competition for deals hit compensation packages.
Nearly 30 Chinese banks are setting up asset and wealth management units
The move comes after looser rules on AM activities.
DBS wealth management fees to shrink 1.3% in Q4
The bank's high-net worth clients are turning cautious amidst the market rout.
UOB launches high street Wealth Banking branch
It aims to cater to the 476,000 emerging affluent customers in Singapore.
Singapore banks shun risky trading over stable fees and commissions
The share of trading and investment securities income shrunk to 36% in 2018 from 47% in 2009.
APAC's asset and wealth managers to hit US$29.6t in AUM by 2025
Shanghai is set to rise as an AWM hub along with Singapore and Hong Kong.
Morgan Stanley beefs up Asian wealth team
It will hire 50 RMs in Hong Kong and Singapore over the next three years.
Myanmar's MAB launches wealth banking platform
The bank is aiming to double its premium members within one year.
Deutsche Bank sees exodus of 30% of workforce in Singapore and Hong Kong
This translates to almost 50 investment bankers leaving in the past six months.
Citi Private Bank announces top-level appointments for Indian business
The country is home to 263,000 high net worth individuals.
China's explosive wealth boom triggers private bank hiring spree
Homegrown and international banks are aggressively hiring.
Asia's asset management scene takes off as AUM hits $8.1t in 2017
The region outperformed Europe and North America in AUM growth. Western wealth hubs fail to match the stellar growth of Asia-Pacific’s asset...