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WORK in a call centre, fielding calls from time-pressed and typically irate clients, is typically dismissed as a dead-end, tedious job. But Dan Watkins, Asia Pacific chief executive of JP Morgan Asset Management, is proud of his humble start in asset management more than two decades ago....

FWD Group, the insurance arm of Hong Kong's investment conglomerate Pacific Century Group, has appointed Khor Kee Eng as the chief executive officer (CEO) of FWD Singapore.

FITCH Ratings on Thursday said Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group's (MUFG) <a href="https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/garage/grab-raises%C2%A0us850m-to-expan...$706 million investment</a> in ride-sharing firm Grab shows growing interest by Japanese banks to expand in South-east Asia and upgrade their technology capabilities.

ANALYSTS have downgraded their ratings for Singapore banks following the Federal Reserve's emergency rate cut on Tuesday, with the rate cut expected to compress the net interest margins (NIM) reported by the trio.

SINGAPORE'S ultra high net worth individual (UHNWI) population registers among the highest growth rates globally despite its small population size, the Knight Frank Wealth Report 2020 has found.

HSBC Singapore plans to have 40 per cent of women in its most senior positions by 2022, up from 30 per cent currently. It has also set a target to have half of its managerial positions to be taken up by women by 2022, the bank said...

ASIAN Development Bank (ADB) opened its new office in Singapore, marking deepening efforts with the Republic to collaborate on some of the most pressing development challenges facing Asia and the Pacific.

HSBC Singapore plans to have 40 per cent of women in its most senior positions by 2022, up from its 30 per cent currently. It has also set a target to have half of its managerial positions to be taken up by women by 2022, the bank...

ANALYSTS are expecting a compression on the net interest margins (NIM) of Singapore banks in their fiscal 2020 forecast following the Federal Reserve's emergency rate cut.

ANALYSTS are expecting a compression on the net interest margins (NIM) of Singapore banks in their fiscal 2020 forecast following the Federal Reserve's emergency rate cut.