Laiman Wong to join Citi in Hong Kong

DBS Hong Kong to change CEO in 2027

Sebastian Paredes will retire in March and be replaced by DBS Taiwan CEO Ng Sier Han.

August 18, 2026

State Street appoints Tim Helyar as Apac head

Helyar has relocated to Hong Kong from Sydney to succeed Lochiel Crafter.

September 09, 2026

Know your agent: HKMA sets sights on AI risks in banking

Who's in charge when AI takes charge? Hong Kong's banking regulator launches Project SAGE as it explores safeguards for autonomous financial transactions.

November 03, 2026

Ares bolsters Asia lending arm in Hong Kong

James Garforth joins the asset manager as principal, Asia direct lending, from BGH Capital.

September 15, 2026

Hong Kong and Singapore step up AI push in financial services

The two financial centres are advancing regulatory frameworks and attracting investment as banks and tech companies expand AI capabilities in Asia.

October 20, 2026

Citi’s Jan Metzger to join Standard Chartered in Hong Kong

Metzger is joining SC's Corporate & Investment Banking team as global head, coverage banking; Kaustubh Kulkarni, co-head at Citi's Apac investment banking team will lead the team at Citi.

March 26, 2026