HSBC Swiss Private Bank appoints Alfonso Gomez as new CEO
Alfonso Gomez, who recently served as CEO of BBVA Switzerland for over 12 years, will be based in Geneva and report to Ida Liu, CEO of HSBC Private Bank...
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Capital A names Effendy Shahul Hamid as its Deputy CEO
Capital A is aiming to list its branding unit, AirAsia Next, in the United States by the end of 2026, reviving a plan that was called off two years ago...
Bank of Montreal to open around 150 financial centres in United States
In 2023, Bank of Montreal bought BNP Paribas' US unit, Bank of the West, for USD 16.3 billion...
Ex-BOJ board member predicts central bank’s next move
The BOJ's next policy meeting will be held on March 18-19, followed by the board meeting on April 27-28...
Gulf bank deposits hit USD 2.3 trillion, assets top USD 3.9 trillion as 2025 ends
The balance sheet growth comes amid the backdrop of the listed Gulf banks reporting significant record third-quarter profits...
IF Insights: Donald Trump’s mortgage ambitions clash with treasury reality
The 30-year Treasury yield currently hovers just above 4.8%, precisely where it stood when Donald Trump assumed office...
Qatar’s banking sector to remain robust in 2026: S&P Global Ratings
S&P Global Ratings report noted that the government revenue and the non-hydrocarbon economy are expected to benefit from increased LNG production...
Japan’s 10-year yield inches higher after moderately firm bond auction
The 10-year bond yields climbed to a near three-decade high in the previous session, leading to the January 6 auction, as markets braced for further interest rate hikes by the Bank of Japan...
Bank of Baghdad: A trusted leader in Iraq’s finance sector
Not resting upon its laurels, Bank of Baghdad has already drawn up its roadmap for 2026...
Absa blends expertise & insight to fuel client success
Absa refined its segmentation and coverage model to ensure it meets the diverse and complex needs of business clients...