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New appointments
HSBC appoints Gilbert Ng as Singapore head of global banking
Ng was formerly the head of corporate banking, Singapore, at Citigroup.
May 02, 2024
Banking & finance
HSBC CEO Quinn unexpectedly steps down; bank to find replacement
Quinn was appointed permanent CEO in March 2020, having led the bank for several months.
April 30, 2024
Anti-money laundering
MAS launches information-sharing platform to combat financial crime; six commercial banks participate
The platform, named COSMIC, allows FIs to share customer information if there are “red flag” behaviours.
April 01, 2024
Funds
HSBC introduces new venture debt offering and Asean growth fund aimed at Singapore’s new economy businesses
The latest funds complement the bank’s existing US$200 million new economy lending fund, which was launched in 2021.
March 27, 2024
Banking & finance
China property risks and Fed pivot puts pressure on HSBC, StanChart
Slimmer margins are predicted for HSBC and Singapore lender UOB.
February 16, 2024
Environmental, Social and Governance
In conversation with StanChart, Citi and HSBC sustainable finance heads
As we enter the new year, The Edge SG speaks to sustainable finance heads at these three global banks to learn how they operate.
December 20, 2023
Disruption and Digitalisation
HSBC Singapore launches automated blockchain-based payments platform for property developers
The pilot was executed for Property Enterprises Development, joint developer of One Raffles Quay and Marina Bay Financial Centre.
September 28, 2023
Artificial Intelligence
MAS-led consortium releases version 2.0 of open-source framework on responsible use of AI in finance
The consortium is made up of 32 industry players and is meant to provide guidance to firms on how to use AI responsibly.
June 26, 2023
Singapore economy
'Premature' to assume MAS will take risk-based approach to monetary policy: HSBC
HSBC believes inflation is no longer "as urgent" a problem for the MAS as it was last year.
June 15, 2023
Digital Economy
Becoming fit for the future with supercomputing and cloud
Technology can enhance organisations’ capabilities, which could help make the world a better place.
November 11, 2022