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BDO Unibank keeps customers first with commitment to excellence and innovation. Across the full suite of its universal banking services, BDO Unibank (BDO) has expanded its capabilities both through digital and physical channels. And impressive growth in core and strategic areas earned the bank notable successes in the FinanceAsia Awards 2024.
Malaysia’s net zero transition: expediting ESG | FinanceAsia
Nov 7, 2023 · Malaysia’s Joint Committee on Climate Change (JC3) met last month to explore collaborative action to advance the development of climate resilience within Malaysia’s financial sector. “Sustainable investments are gaining momentum in Malaysia with key investment themes built around the need for accelerating sectoral transition and climate resilience, such as energy transition, circular ...
Citi names Robert Stewart as Asia head of equities trading
October 07, 2024. Robert Stewart has been named as Citi’s new Asia South and Japan, Asia North and Australia (Jana) head of equities trading, with immediate effect. As a result, Stewart will relocate from Singapore to Hong Kong. According to Stewart's LinkedIn profile his new position at the US bank is Asia head of equity trading and co-head ...
Super success: Trust Bank's Singapore launch | FinanceAsia
Oct 5, 2022 · The launch of Trust Bank on September 1, 2022 was a huge success. The brand appeared everywhere in Singapore. People liked the simplicity of the offering and older generations understood it. Sign-ups took off instantly, rocketing to 100,000 newly joined customers aged 18 to 90 within its first 10 days of existence.
JP Morgan names new Hong Kong CEO | FinanceAsia
Sep 10, 2024 · Global banking giant JP Morgan has appointed Kam Shing Kwang as CEO for Hong Kong, effective October 1, 2024, as Harshika Patel completes her term after three years, according to internal company memo seen by FinanceAsia.. Kwang, who is currently JP Morgan’s North Asia chairman, will oversee local governance, coordination, and controls, while continuing to foster employee and community ...
FinanceAsia Awards 2024 -- open now
Jan 29, 2024 · Welcome to the 28th edition of the FinanceAsia Awards!. The FinanceAsia team is delighted to open up submissions to the 28th edition of our annual flagship Awards, which recognise the best banks, law firms, consultants, brokers, rating agencies and other financial institutions across Asia.. After a year of relatively normalcy, at least in terms of regional travel, Asia’s financial ...
Oracle to invest $6.5bn in AI and cloud computing in Malaysia
October 03, 2024. Oracle has announced plans to invest more than $6.5 billion to open a public cloud region in Malsyais, as demand grows for artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud services. The upcoming cloud region, Oracle’s twelfth in Asia Pacific (Apac) will enable Oracle customers and partners in Malaysia to leverage AI infrastructure and ...
India's Kotak establishes presence in Singapore - FinanceAsia
May 7, 2007 · The Kotak Group has a presence across business in the financial services space including commercial banking, stock broking, asset management, life insurance and investment banking. It has a presence across 300 cities and towns in India as well as New York, London, Dubai, Singapore and Mauritius. Other wholly Indian investment banks have already ...
BPEA Credit closes $475 million fund, its largest to date
Nov 8, 2022 · Closing fundraising at $475 million, the vehicle is the firm’s largest fund to date and is more than three times larger than its predecessor, which closed in 2019, at $140 million. The successful fundraise reflects the steady track record that BPEA has built over the years, managing director and BPEA head of credit, Kanchan Jain, told ...
Deutsche Bank names Apac co-heads of M&A - FinanceAsia
May 30, 2023 · Zi-Kuan Lim and Rohit Satsangi. Sara Velezmoro. May 30, 2023. Deutsche Bank (DB) has announced the appointments of Zi-Kuan Lim and Rohit Satsangi as co-heads of M&A for Asia Pacific, effective July 2023. Singapore-based Lim will join from Credit Suisse, where he spent 20 years, most recently as head of M&A for Southeast Asia and frontier ...