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CrediLinq secures $85m Series A for global expansion

Singapore-headquartered CrediLinq has announced the successful closure of an $85m Series A funding round, led by OMVC and MSAD Ventures. The funding will be used...


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HSBC appoints new desk head for key markets

HSBC Global Private Banking has announced the appointment of Kapil Khanna as Desk Head for Australia, Japan, and International, effective 14 July 2025. Based in...


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MAS proposes changes to IPO prospectus requirements

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has unveiled proposals to streamline prospectus requirements and broaden investor outreach channels for initial public offerings (IPOs) on the...


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Franklin Templeton launches Singapore’s first tokenised fund

Franklin Templeton has received approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to launch the Franklin OnChain U.S. Dollar Short-Term Money Market Fund, marking the...


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STI banks report strong Q1 2025 financial results

The three major banks in the Straits Times Index (STI)—DBS Group Holdings, Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp, and United Overseas Bank—have reported a robust financial performance for...


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FalconX partners with Standard Chartered for digital asset expansion

FalconX, a leading digital asset prime broker, has announced a strategic partnership with Standard Chartered, a prominent international banking group. This collaboration aims to provide...


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GXS Bank appoints new Group CEO as Ramaswami retires

GXS Bank has announced the retirement of its Group Chief Executive Officer, Muthukrishnan Ramaswami, effective 31 May 2025. Ramaswami, who joined the bank in February...


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OCBC integrates securities into global markets division

OCBC is set to integrate its securities business, including subsidiaries OCBC Securities Pte Ltd, OCBC Securities Brokerage (Hong Kong) Limited, and PT OCBC Sekuritas (Indonesia),...


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HSBC report reveals succession gaps in Singapore

Family-owned businesses in Singapore are encountering significant challenges in succession planning, according to HSBC's latest report, "Family-owned businesses in Asia: Harmony through succession planning 2025"....


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Addepar secures $230m in Series G funding

Addepar, a leading technology and data platform for investment professionals, has successfully closed a $230m Series G funding round, elevating its valuation to $3.25b. The...


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