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HSBC to conduct ‘strategic review’ of HSBC Life
[ad_1] [SINGAPORE] HSBC said on Friday (Jan 16) that it would conduct a strategic review HSBC Life, its insurance manufacturing business in Singapore.The review will only cover HSBC Life Singapore,...
HSBC weighs future of Singapore life insurance business as analysts assess impact on wealth strategy
[ad_1] The bank says this comes under the group’s global ‘ongoing simplification’ drive [SINGAPORE] HSBC said on Friday (Jan 16) that it would conduct a strategic review of HSBC Life,...
A long-held tenet of Asia’s markets is suddenly breaking apart
[ad_1] In many ways, the AI infrastructure trade is the biggest swing factor when it comes to the outlook for Asian stocks[TOKYO] A breakdown in the relationship between Asia’s stocks...
US asks allies to step up measures on Chinese minerals
[ad_1] [NEW YORK] The US will convene dozens of foreign ministers from allied countries next month to pursue an agreement designed to help reduce their dependencies on Chinese critical minerals.The...
Fitch warns of eastern European downgrades if Greenland strife cracks Nato
[ad_1] Tensions over Greenland were however, unlikely to affect Denmark’s triple-A rating[LONDON] A raft of European countries could face a one-notch credit rating downgrade if tensions with the US over...
Secondary listings on SGX set to grow in 2026, but regulatory frictions loom
[ad_1] Well-known companies with such listings here include DFI Retail Group, IHH Healthcare, Nio and Prudential[SINGAPORE] With three recent sizeable secondary listings bringing the total on the Singapore Exchange (SGX)...
IMF’s Georgieva says central bank independence critical, backs Powell
[ad_1] [KYIV] International Monetary Fund chief Kristalina Georgieva on Thursday underscored the importance of keeping central banks independent and threw her support behind beleaguered Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, who...
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon says he wants to stay in job at least five more years
[ad_1] [WASHINGTON] JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon wants to stay at his job “at least” five more years, he told an event hosted by the US Chamber of Commerce on Thursday.Dimon,...
Fed officials back rate-cut pause as inflation concerns linger
[ad_1] [NEW YORK] Several US Federal Reserve officials speaking on Thursday (Jan 15) signalled a willingness to pause interest-rate cuts at their upcoming policy meeting, citing a labour market that...
US stocks: Wall Street ends up as banks gain following results; chips rally with TSMC
[ad_1] [NEW YORK] US stocks rose on Thursday after two days of declines as Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs shares shot up following upbeat quarterly results, while Taiwan-based chipmaker TSMC’s blockbuster results...
