Banking & Finance
Malaysia’s largest pension fund sets 6.15% dividend for 2025
The fund expects the global economy to remain resilient
HSBC opens wealth centre at Singapore Land Tower amid premium pivot
It is the bank’s fourth and largest such facility in the city-state
UOB Kay Hian H2 earnings up 27% at S$140.1 million
The brokerage records top-line growth for the second half and full year
Mizuho plans to replace 5,000 clerical jobs with AI in 10 years
Global banks are heavily investing in artificial intelligence to improve operations ranging from product development to risk management
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Danske Bank cuts hundreds of jobs to add to Danish layoff wave
Most of the job cuts will fall in Denmark and Lithuania, the firm says
JPMorgan sees crypto boost if market-structure bill passes
The Clarity Act is part of a broader push in Congress to create a comprehensive regulatory framework for digital assets
HSBC kicks off Singapore insurance business sale, eyes over US$1 billion value: sources
The bank makes the bulk of its revenues and profits in Asia
Singlife offers new indexed universal life plan amid growing HNW demand
The launch comes amid growing appetite for UL plans, fuelled by rising wealth creation across Asia-Pacific
Hong Kong exchange posts record profit as equity turnover doubles, listings rebound
HKEX will pay a second interim dividend payment of HK$6.52 per share
Societe Generale expands Japan credit business with Santander, UBS hires
Banks in countries from Canada to Spain have been competing for talent in the Asia’s third-largest economy
