Asia
ifs sisters among three new hires at aam
Sisters Tanya Maher and Rebecca Regan are among three advisers who have joined Singapore-based AAM Advisory from International Financial Services, a local rival.
axa enters partnership to sell life products
Axa has entered into a partnership with SingPost to sell life insurance products in Singapore from January 2015.
standard chartered becomes one of few foreign
Standard Chartered Bank is to sell domestic mutual funds in China, becoming one of the first foreign banks to do so in the country.
founder of arab malaysian banking group shot
The founder of a major Kuala Lumpur-based bank was shot dead in the parking lot of a temple in that city on Monday, and his wife was injured, in what is being seen as a probable contract killing.
hong kongs sfc fines a one over fraud case
Hong Kong’s financial regulator the Securities and Futures Commission has reprimanded investment company A One for failing to prevent a fraudulent transaction of client funds slapping it with a HK$1.2m ($155K, £163K) fine and suspending one of its responsible officers.