As the G7 Summit wraps up in Japan, FinanceAsia looks at how sub-zero rates are working out for the world's third largest economy.
Private banks were scrambling to review client lists following the Panama Papers leak, even before news of the BSI closure emerged. A raft of new regulations has been tipped.
National Australia Bank's S$450m bond is the latest in a barrage of subordinated deals for the city-state's yield-hungry investors.
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Swiss private lender puts its money where its mouth is after predicting growing wealth for high net worth investors in the Philippines and Thailand last year.
As PSBC prepares for a $7-8 billion IPO in late 2016 challenges are manifold, including attracting mainland investors while China is clamping down on money flowing offshore.
The Chinese investment bank has won regulatory approval to set up a joint venture securities company based in Shanghai.
The decision to cut 5% of Asian relationship managers at its wealth management arm is a tacit admission by the US bank that its targeting of lower-end millionaires was a mistake.
Beating rival Singapore bidders DBS and UOB, OCBC has gained a leg-up in the regional race for relationship managers by buying Barclays's Asia private banking business.
Asia's private banking industry is set for massive change as automated investing grows in popularity.
Tidjane Thiam also said the firm is seeking to bank more billionaires across China by boosting its ranks of relationship managers.
China’s private banks have the makings of success and can help to fill the gap in SME lending but major challenges lie ahead, this year’s Boao Forum heard.
A new fintech battlefield is opening up: private banking. Does artificial intelligence mean there will be no need for wealth managers in the future?
Shinhan Bank completes its first Basel III complete bond on record
The Hong Kong bank has structured its bancassurance auction to attract the most suitors possible but China’s capital account crackdown has cooled some of their ardour.