Odey hires; Pictet Wealth adds; HSBC promotes; DBS pinches; ChiNext rejects; Matthews is optimistic; Deutsche Bank Research’s tax; Market AUM; Uber and Lyft; and much more.

Odey hires; Pictet Wealth adds; HSBC promotes; DBS pinches; ChiNext rejects; Matthews is optimistic; Deutsche Bank Research’s tax; Market AUM; Uber and Lyft; and much more.
Oreana hires; China hedge fund bubbles; Central bank clichés; GigaTech earnings blow out; Debt and treasury yields; Citibank’s green commitment; Advice from losers and much more.
Citibank’s hire; HSBC and Standard Chartered fall in line; CBIRC supports Hong Kong, Central Bank Tracking ETF; Attending events in 2020; Am Cham’s survey; Advertising from BNPP AM and much more.
China AMC hires; Citibank’s offshore in Thailand; Asset manager share prices; Investec’s new name; The GIC and Silicon Valley; Compliance nonsense; advertising and much more.
Some foreign managers have exited Taiwan’s growing fund market, but others have found ways to compete.
Banned from providing financial advice services in Singapore are former Citibank, Prudential and AIA employees after they were found to have mis-sold investment products.
Continuing a structural reorganisation, Citi Private Bank has poached Timothy Morse to serve as global market manager for Thailand, Malaysia and Brunei.
A former relationship manager at Citibank in Hong Kong was banned for impersonating a female client to make stock trades, according to Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission.
The planned QDII2 programme will allow Chinese investors direct investment in offshore securities, but it is unlikely to spark interest, according to Stewart Aldcroft, Asia-Pacific senior adviser for markets and securities services at Citibank.
Investor optimism this year is more than a fleeting feeling, according to Roger Bacon, head of investments for Asia-Pacific at Citi Private Bank.
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