Investment Banking

SWIFT has a new Chief Executive for Asia Pacific

Alain Raes will assume the new position in addition to his EMEA role.

SWIFT has a new Chief Executive for Asia Pacific

Alain Raes will assume the new position in addition to his EMEA role.

BNP Paribas has new co-head for corporate finance

BNP Paribas SA has appointed Jwalant Nanavati to this position.

3 unique things about investment banking

Evolution of Financial Service Organizations Modern Financial Services organizations have become practically virtual.

Check out what BNP Paribas' Sameer Sopori will do differently in high yield capital markets

As the bank's new head of high yield capital markets, Sopori aims to reallocate resources to deliver flawless service.

BofA quits private banking in Japan

Sells entire stake to Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group.

Dim revenue picture for Japanese mega banks

Fitch Ratings sees no major recovery in domestic earnings.

Cezar Consing is new BPI President

Career investment banker will take over on April 18, 2013.

Major Philippine banks prepare to offer ETFs

Top three banks prepare for their offerings.

CIMB to do more investment banking in Hong Kong

New strengths allow it to be more competitive.

Tougher licenses for Indonesian banks

Rules designed to protect the financial system from future shock.

Chinese M&As hit US$93.1 billion

Cash-rich Chinese banks and firms are splurging on mergers and acquisitions abroad.

Mizuho hit by US$2 billion write-off

Japan's Mizuho Financial Group admitted a securities valuation loss of some US$2 billion for the third quarter.

Japan announces US$128 billion stimulus

The Bank of Japan has extended its asset-purchasing scheme by US$128 billion to boost the moribund economy.

Taiwan and China select clearing banks

Taiwan and China have taken the next decisive step towards minimizing the influence of the US dollar over their trade transactions.

APREA appoints Andy Tan Chye Guan as Chairman of Singapore chapter

He is still the Executive Vice President of MEAG Pacific Star Asset Management.