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NAB names Connie Sokaris as group chief risk officer

Sokaris starts in her new role on 3 August 2026.
2 hours ago

SMBC names Elaine He as co-head of DCM in APAC ex. Japan

Elaine He joins from Morgan Stanley, where she was head of APAC debt syndicate.
2 hours ago

HSBC and HSBC Life sign Humansa MOU for HNW health planning

Longer lifespans are forcing HNWIs to rethink wealth succession and protection strategies, the bank said.
2 hours ago

CBA onboards FIS to streamline reconciliations

FIS is expected to process over 150 million transactions per day for CBA.
12 hours ago

CIMB nabs StanChart Malaysia chief as Singapore and Growth Markets CEO

He spent 15 years working in Singapore, focusing on mergers and acquisitions and leveraged finance.
2 days ago

OCBC NISP’s HSBC IWPD deal may see 48% AUM uplift: analyst

There is minimal overlap between the two banks’ customers.
2 days ago

Syfe hits $10b AUM as investors expand from US-only focus

It achieved group-wide profitability in Q4 2025.
3 days ago

OCBC Q1 profit rises 5% to $1.97b on fee gains

Net interest income fell, but wealth-led gains and higher fees lifted total income.
3 days ago

HSBC unveils invitation-only Privé World Legend Mastercard

A Mastercard-exclusive dining club will launch at the Hong Kong International Airport later in 2026.
4 days ago

Manappuram banks on gold for growth but target "aggressive": CreditSights

Gold lifted loans in both its parent firm and microfinance industry.
4 days ago

Hong Kong’s Mox achieves financial breakeven in Q1, unveils wealth platform

Mox+ offers preferential FX pricing, enhanced deposit rates, and early access to new products.
4 days ago

UOB's Q1 profit down 4% to $1.1b on lower fee and interest income

Trading and investment income also fell 13% compared to Q1 2025.
4 days ago

CIMB's Thai auto sale frees $331.21m and improves profitability

CIMB Thai has been a drag to its parent company.
4 days ago

BNI's 20.1% loan growth masks weakening private-sector demand

Wholesale segments are lifting up BNI’s loans.
4 days ago

Citi names Raj Rathi as India chief of M&A business

Rathi served as head of strategy and corporate development for an India fantasy sports tech company.
4 days ago

CIMB Thai sells auto financing portfolio to Krungsri

CIMB Group expects CIMB Thai’s ROE to improve to double digits after the sale.
4 days ago