Investment Banking

SoftBank CEO assures US investors he'll be more cautious

Hedge fund Elliott Management is urging the firm to buy back some $20b of stock.

SoftBank CEO assures US investors he'll be more cautious

Hedge fund Elliott Management is urging the firm to buy back some $20b of stock.

Goldman Sachs pleads not guilty in 1MDB bond sales fraud

The bank is accused of misleading investors on $6.5b in bond sales.

J.P. Morgan names new senior appointments for APAC

J.P. Morgan has appointed two new senior roles for its Asia Pacific operations.

J.P Morgan appoints new corporate banking head in China

J.P. Morgan has appointed Tim Huang as the head of corporate banking in China, the bank announced in a press release.

Bank of America to hire 50 bankers for Asia investment banking segment

One-third of the new hires will be senior bankers for M&A and capital markets.

Singapore's investment banking fees hit record-breaking $868.1m in 2019

DBS Group clinched 11.8% or $138.79m of the total fee pool.

Crypto bank Sygnum clinches capital markets services licence

It will roll out a multi-manager fund on 1 November.

Singapore investment banking fees down 2% to $796.12m

Advisory fees for completed M&A dropped 16.5%.

Singapore investment banking fees down 15.9% to $366.3m

Advisory fees for M&A deals shrank 49% to $76m.

Unlicensed investment banks cash in on Korea's bond issuance spree

They earn more than $17.6m in fee income annually without being required to pay taxes.

UBS Singapore to occupy 9 Penang Road by 2020

The building will house 4,000 staff and the bank’s in-house university.

Singapore banks lead STI gains with 6.1% rally in April YTD

Their average 2019 YTD total return stands at 8.6%.

JPMorgan names Paul Uren as APAC investment banking co-head

He previously served as senior country officer in Australia and New Zealand.

Singapore investment banking fees down 24.8% to $172.8m in Q1

Advisory fees from M&As plunged 63.6% even as deal numbers rose.