The Swiss private bank of Luxembourg-based BIL Group is celebrating its 40th anniversary in Switzerland this summer. In addition to its traditional wealth management services, BIL Suisse has ...

In early June, a hacker attack and data theft occurred at a procurement service provider in Baar in Switzerland. Data containing information on 130,000 UBS employees has been offered on the darknet.

The legal fallout from the Brazilian Petrobras corruption scandal, known as «Lava Jato» has taken another step forward. Switzerland’s Office of the Attorney General has issued criminal penalty orders ...

Zühlke, a Swiss innovation consultancy with a significant presence in Asia, has named a Principal Director in Hong Kong to drive APAC growth. The appointment marks a key step, the firm noted. Zühlke, ...

Swiss-Singaporean consultancy Silberstein + Partners has rebranded from its former identity as Fasico. With a fresh name and renewed focus, the firm aims to help European companies expand into ...

British insurer Prudential has moved to a new office in Singapore that will house more than 6,000 workers. Prudential has officially opened its new Singapore office in Labrador Tower, according to a ...

Baar-headquartered private markets firm Partners Group has established a new regional headquarters in the Middle East. Partners Group has opened a new Abu Dhabi office which will serve as the firm’s ...

The Asia Pacific region is the leading engine of wealth creation and, thus naturally, also the establishment of new family offices, according to a report by AlTi Tiedemann Global. More than ...

Europe could be relevant to global investors again amid US efforts to address imbalances and Germany’s announcement of a historic fiscal package. While the market has already delivered strong returns, ...

A former Malaysia corporate banker from Standard Chartered has joined Tokyo-headquartered Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation. SMBC Malaysia has appointed Wendy Ooi as head of corporate banking ...

UK’s financial regulator recently established an APAC presence with a new office in Australia. IQ-EQ managing director Philippa Allen told finews.asia that this move is about staying relevant in a ...

Yet this global success belies modest beginnings. In the 1960s, Basel lawyer Dr Ernst Schneider (1921-2009) – son-in-law of Georg Huppuch, who had acquired the firm in the 1920s – breathed new life ...