Investment Banking
UBS appoints David Chin as Asia Pacific investment banking head
He will start in early September.
UBS appoints David Chin as Asia Pacific investment banking head
He will start in early September.
Barclays boosts investment banking ops in Japan, hires more bankers and salesmen
The bank eyes hiring more than 10 bankers.
Citi China selected as official Bond Connect Trading Dealer
It's the first and currently only American bank to be granted such status.
China probes top deal-making companies to gauge risks of litigation, losses at banks
HNA’s acquisition of Travana is amongst the deals being examined.
Weekly Global News Wrap Up: Why banks aren't worried about souring credit card loans; Barclays to hire 100 staff
And EU lists criteria for hosting bank regulators after Brexit.
OCBC to buy NAB's wealth business in Singapore and Hong Kong
NAB has about 11,000 customers across the two cities.
Singapore banks' wealth investments finally pay off
Higher income from wealth operations helped banks offset bad loan provisions.
Weekly Global News Wrap Up: European banks to lose more market share to US banks; HSBC to advise on world's biggest IPO
And Deutsche Bank is fined $156m for forex violations.
Banks withdraw from $1.7t worth of Chinese investments
As banks pull out, Chinese bonds and equities retreat, says Bloomberg.
Chart of the Week: Malaysian banks' bond issuances still lagging
Issuances only totalled US$1.1b in February.
Weekly Global News Wrap Up: Deutsche Bank executives leave after bonuses were cut; Swiss regulator still investigating 3 banks over 1MDB scandal
JPMorgan spent US$9.5b on tech in 2016, and Lloyds Bank to shrink branches in size.
Credit Suisse said to hire Deutsche Bank executives
According to Bloomberg, Credit Suisse Group AG has hired two senior equities executives in Asia from Deutsche Bank AG, a person familiar with the...
Japanese mega banks to issue TLAC bonds worth as much as $81b by end March 2022
They are most likely to issue these in USD.
CLSA partners with Citi to offer real-time delivery versus payment settlement
The solution is for the Shanghai Connect and Shenzhen Connect.
OCBC Wing Hang sells 33.33% stake in Hong Kong Life Insurance
Stakes were bought by First Origin International.
UOB appoints international business development director, DBS names financial crime and security services head
According to efinancialcareers, Singapore banks DBS and UOB have both made significant new hires during the post-bonus recruitment season this quarter...
Credit Suisse to cut 6 equities jobs in Hong Kong and Tokyo
Among those leaving is a Hong Kong-based director for sales trading.