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Greening South-east Asia’s financial system, Banking & Finance

WE have reached a critical moment in the relationship between our environment, our economies and our financial markets. Across the global business community, the strategic imperative of transitioning to a more sustainable path is becoming…

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Ngee Ann Poly grads to get head start in becoming certified financial planners, Banking & Finance

Ngee Ann Poly grads to get head start in becoming certified financial planners, Banking & Finance

Mon, Sep 02, 2019 – 10:57 AM ALL students who enrol in Ngee Ann Polytechnic’s Diploma in Banking and Finance will soon graduate with an additional professional certification, giving them a head start in the…

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DBS to roll out ETFs for retail investors by end of third quarter, Banking & Finance

DBS to roll out ETFs for retail investors by end of third quarter, Banking & Finance

Mon, Sep 02, 2019 – 3:32 PM DBS will be extending its robo-investment platform digiPortfolio to retail investors with the launch of two portfolios comprising Singapore and UK-listed exchange-traded funds (ETFs) by the end of…

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World Bank’s IFC names Nicolas Marquier as new country manager for Singapore

THE International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, on Monday appointed Nicolas Marquier as its next country manager for Singapore. by : Fiona Lam Source link

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Maybank aims to diversify income streams, Companies & Markets

AS dark clouds continue to loom over the global economy, Maybank Singapore aims to double its non-lending income contribution from its retail small and medium-sized enterprise (RSME) segment in the next three years, in an…

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Fintech founder Joe Cho ‘under police probe in South Korea’, Garage

Fintech founder Joe Cho ‘under police probe in South Korea’, Garage

Singapore THE founder of fintech firm Marvelstone Group – which was once based in Singapore – is now under investigation by police in his home country of South Korea over allegations of financial crimes, said…

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Bank lending dips in July, weighed down by fall in business loans, Banking & Finance

Bank lending dips in July, weighed down by fall in business loans, Banking & Finance

Singapore A DROP in business loans was the main drag to total bank lending in July, even as housing loans continued to slide for the seventh straight month. Bank lending in Singapore dipped 0.9 per…

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End of Libor will see replacement of SOR benchmark, Banking & Finance

End of Libor will see replacement of SOR benchmark, Banking & Finance

Singapore SINGAPORE will transition from the use of the Sing-dollar Swap Offer Rate (SOR) to the Singapore Overnight Rate Average (SORA) over the next two years, as the scandal-tainted Libor is due to meet its…

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Haidilao founder knocks Far East siblings off the top of Forbes Singapore Rich List, Banking & Finance

Haidilao founder knocks Far East siblings off the top of Forbes Singapore Rich List, Banking & Finance

Thu, Aug 29, 2019 – 10:31 AM CONSUMERS’ love for hot pot has propelled Haidilao founder Zhang Yong to the top of the 2019 Forbes Singapore Rich List, with a net worth of US$13.8 billion.…

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RBC Wealth Management hires director for Singapore office, Banking & Finance

RBC Wealth Management hires director for Singapore office, Banking & Finance

Singapore RBC Wealth Management has appointed Andrew White as director, private banking, for its Singapore office. Mr White’s remit will primarily focus on the business’s Asia’s Global Families client segment, the wealth management firm said…

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