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People Moves
Credit Suisse names SE Asia private banking head
The bank appoints Francesco de Ferrari as market area head of private banking for Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia. Meanwhile, Julius Baer appoints Peter Siber as chief risk ...
By Sameera Anand | 7 March 2011
People Moves
Valenzuela joins BarCap in key equities distribution role
Barclays Capital strengthens its equities distribution capabilities in the region by adding veteran banker Adrian Valenzuela.
By Sameera Anand | 22 February 2011
Alternatives
Asia still attracted by all that glitters, despite prices
Demand for gold touched an all-time high of $150 billion last year, buoyed by gold jewellery purchases in India and investment demand in China.
By Sameera Anand | 18 February 2011
People Moves
Permira promotes Chen and Emery
Henry Chen and Alex Emery are promoted to co-head the private equity fund's Asia-Pacific business.
By Sameera Anand | 18 January 2011
Business Moves
BNP Paribas restructures Asia wealth management division
BNP Paribas announces a new coverage plan for wealth management in Asia-Pacific under Mignonne Cheng as Thierry Dana relocates to Europe.
By Sameera Anand | 17 January 2011
People Moves
Deutsche private banking hires Tang and Dachicourt
Tony Tang and Eleonore Dachicourt join Deutsche's private wealth management team, strengthening the global investment solutions team headed by Anurag Mahesh.
By Sameera Anand | 6 January 2011
Business Moves
Credit Suisse appoints Fung for family office initiative
Credit Suisse opens a family office hub in Singapore and appoints Bernard Fung to run it.
By Sameera Anand | 9 December 2010
Services
Citi private bank tackles investment problems in the lab
Vish Venugopal of Citi private bank discusses the mandate of the recently created investments lab and why it is a unique offering.
By Sameera Anand | 22 November 2010
People Moves
UBS poaches three from J.P. Morgan private bank
UBS has poached Elan Cohen, Rizvan Baig and Matthew Peh from J.P. Morgan private bank to strengthen its wealth management offering.
By Sameera Anand | 5 November 2010
Business Moves
Julius Baer granted Hong Kong banking licence
Swiss private bank Julius Baer receives a Hong Kong banking licence from the HKMA and reiterates its commitment to Asia and its growth ambitions for assets under management in ...
By Sameera Anand | 5 November 2010
People Moves
GIC hires Kishore Gotety as head of India real estate
Singapore-based GIC signals its intention to focus on investments in India by appointing veteran real estate investor Kishore Gotety as country head.
By Sameera Anand | 1 September 2010
People Moves
Clariden Leu strengthens Singapore team
The Swiss private bank poaches Vincent Wang, Liew Chin Choy and Charles Yeoh from competitors to strengthen its offering in Asia.
By Sameera Anand | 31 August 2010
People Moves
Barclays Wealth hires Bryan Henning from Standard Chartered
Bryan Henning moves to Barclays Wealth to head up global research and investments for Asia.
By Sameera Anand | 27 April 2010
Commentary
Problems have been deferred, not solved, says HSBC CIO
Leon Goldfeld of HSBC Global Asset Management (HK) believes the slow-down could be deeper than investors are currently thinking.
By Rupert Walker | 29 March 2010
Alternatives
Carlyle to form renminbi fund with Fosun
The Carlyle group announces its second renminbi fund, in partnership with Fosun, with an initial capital of $100 million.
By Sameera Anand | 25 February 2010
People Moves
Barclays hires Malhotra as private bankers play musical chairs
Barclays Wealth hires Vikram Malhotra and two others from UBS, bringing to a dozen the number of senior bankers the British bank has poached from UBS in the past six months.
By Sameera Anand | 10 February 2010
Business Moves
Ed Bernard on T Rowe Price's investment in India's UTI
Ed Bernard, vice-chairman of T Rowe Price, discusses the Baltimore firm's investment in Indian asset management company Unit Trust of India.
By Sameera Anand | 5 February 2010
People Moves
UBS snatches Vinay Gandhi from J.P. Morgan
Private banker Vinay Gandhi leaves J.P. Morgan for UBS only weeks after he joined from Deutsche Bank.
By Sameera Anand | 14 January 2010
People Moves
Varun Bajpai and Praveen Gupta to lead SBI Macquarie venture
The State Bank of India and Macquarie have appointed Varun Bajpai and Praveen Gupta to senior management positions in their soon-to-be-established India infrastructure fund.
By Sameera Anand | 15 December 2009
Markets
Dubai World creditors await court definition of sukuk
Dubai World’s request to restructure its debt is likely to reshape the understanding among investors and issuers of who holds the upper hand when it comes to bond-like sukuk.
By Edward Russell | 7 December 2009
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US dollar
  28%
 
Japanese yen
  3%
 
Aussie dollar
  11%
 
Singapore dollar
  19%
 
Chinese renminbi
  24%
 
None of the above; gold
  15%
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