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11 May, 2021

Sovereign wealth funds turn to home as Covid bites

Euromoney, May 11 2021 The world’s sovereign wealth funds (SWF) almost doubled their direct investments during 2020, as […]
10 May, 2021

Jarden-Nomura tie-up brings global reach to local boutique

Euromoney, May 10 2021 The partnership between Nomura and Jarden in Australia and New Zealand, announced on Monday, […]
29 April, 2021

Kinesis builds gold-based blockchain system in Indonesia

Euromoney, April 29 2021 A new gold-linked product being distributed through Indonesia’s postal service raises interesting ideas about […]
27 April, 2021

Nomura: Okuda’s fine work undone by Archegos mess

Euromoney, April 27 2021 Kentaro Okuda had been delivering. Nomura was reporting strong and sustainable profits, with a […]
23 April, 2021

Prime brokerage gets its wake-up call

Euromoney, April 23 2021 A sign of too much risk and exposure in a frothy market or just […]
16 April, 2021

Citi’s Asia closures may make sense today – but at what future cost?

Euromoney, April 16 2021, with Elliot Wilson Jane Fraser’s decision to exit 13 Asian and EMEA retail markets […]
13 April, 2021

Von zur Muehlen wants Deutsche’s Asia business mix to drive growth

Euromoney, April 13 2021 With Deutsche Bank apparently turning its fortunes around globally, expectations are high for Asia […]
12 April, 2021

JP Morgan chooses Taiwan and Indonesia to try out new cross-border blockchain tool

Euromoney, April 12 2021 JPMorgan’s blockchain units have launched a new validation solution called Confirm. It is another […]
8 April, 2021

Saudi Exchange announces restructuring ahead of IPO

Euromoney, April 8 2021 A corporate restructuring is one of the final steps in readying Tadawul for an […]
1 April, 2021

Francesco de Ferrari leaves AMP – could he ever have won?

Euromoney, April 1 2021 Francesco de Ferrari gave up a plum private banking job at Credit Suisse to […]
29 March, 2021

Saudi housing’s journey to the international markets

Euromoney, March 29 2021 Ever since the launch of Vision 2030, housing has been a key priority for […]
23 March, 2021

Inside Indonesia’s new sovereign wealth fund

Euromoney, March 23 2021 The Indonesian Investment Authority is the world’s newest sovereign wealth fund. Its chief executive […]