StanC keen to break with local banks, play wealth manager
As the global head of wealth and retail banking, Hsu oversees assets of $367 billion which grew 35% year-on-year in 2024, according to a presentation of the bank’s annual results. Her business reported a pre-tax profit of $2.4 billion. The bank has set a target to attract $200 billion of net new money over the […]
Singapore Exchange gears up to list Bitcoin derivatives
Singapore’s largest exchange group intends to launch the contracts in the second half of 2025, a spokesperson said in an emailed statement. The company will strictly target institutional clients and professional investors, with retail customers barred from trading the instruments.
D-St indices give up gains to end in red on weak global cues
NSE’s Nifty fell 92.2 points, or 0.4%, to close at 22,460. It made an intraday high of 22,676. BSE’s Sensex declined 217 points or 0.3% to end at 74,115. Both the indices fell nearly 1% from the day’s high.
Rupee loses nearly 50 Paise in a day, closes at 87.33
Maturities in the non-deliverable forwards (NDF) market also pressured the currency that has been buffeted by foreign fund sales of local equities since late September.