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Citi franchises boost UOB’s Asean ambitions

UOB’s acquisition of Citi’s consumer assets in four southeast Asia markets strengthens its status in one of the world’s fastest growing regions. The Singapore lender’s CEO Wee Ee Cheong talks to Euromoney about why this matters and what comes next.
A lack of consensus on whether recent under-performance of Asian currencies will impact China’s willingness to let its own currency weaken is leading to disparate views on near-term valuations.

Spilling the tea on Hong Kong IPOs

Several Chinese bubble-tea makers are looking at Hong Kong IPOs. When high-end tea maker Nayuki listed three years ago the market drank it up, but the deal now trades 90% below its listing price. Can a new group of issuers revive the market?

Airwallex takes pain and cost out of international payments

Corporates’ longstanding complaint on banks’ payments offerings is that they don’t know what they are being charged for but suspect it is too much. Airwallex now provides an alternative at global scale.
A lack of consensus on whether recent under-performance of Asian currencies will impact China’s willingness to let its own currency weaken is leading to disparate views on near-term valuations.
AWARDS | MPU2

AWARDS | MPU2

  • China’s corporates are growing fast – both domestically and in the international markets. This has presented a unique set of challenges for the institutions that provide core banking services to them. Asiamoney presents China’s best banks in payments, cash management and trade and supply chain finance
  • Independent wealth management firms have sprung up in China in recent years to serve the fast-expanding wealthy population. While many of them are young with a limited product range and no proven expertise, a small handful have stood out in serving clients with a wide array of product offerings and a track record of generating steady investment returns
  • China’s initial attempts to address environmental improvements were met with considerable scepticism. But its banks have embraced the challenge much faster than its industrial companies. These new Asiamoney awards recognize the financial institutions and individuals that have done the most to promote China’s booming green-finance market over the last year
  • China’s private banking industry is growing in leaps and bounds. In recognition of China’s advances in the field, Asiamoney is proud to announce the winners of its awards for best mainland private banks
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