According to an internal memo, Citigroup Inc named veteran banker Kaleem Rizvi as its Asia Pacific head of the corporate banking business. Rizvi, who joined Citi in Pakistan in 1996, will replace Gerald Keefe, who in February was promoted to… Read More ›
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Large U.S. banks expresses gratitude towards frontline workers with special pay packages
According to an internal memo from Wells Fargo & Co, the U.S. bank is set to join its peers in paying out a special compensation package to front-line employees. San Francisco-based Wells Fargo said, it would provide all of its… Read More ›
JPMorgan’s CEO Jamie Dimon undergoes emergency heart surgery for acute aortic dissection
In a statement, JPMorgan Chase & Co stated, Jamie Dimon, its Chief Executive has undergone an emergency heart surgery and that two deputies have taken over the charge as recuperates. Dimon, 63, experienced a tear in his heart’s main artery,… Read More ›
JPMorgan restricts all non-essential domestic and international travel
In an internal memo, JPMorgan Chase & Co stated, employees should forgo any non-essential domestic business travel in all of its worldwide locations due to concerns on the fast spreading coronavirus which has emerged from China. “Meet across cities and… Read More ›
Singapore’s biggest bank, DBS Asia Central, evacuates 300 staff over China’s coronavirus
On Wednesday, according to an internal memo from DBS, Singapore’s biggest bank, 300 staff from its head office have been evacuated as a precautionary measure following a confirmed coronavirus case at the bank. “I regret to inform you that there… Read More ›
Citigroup names Peter Babej as its Asia Pacific CEO
Babej joined Citi in 2010 as its co-head having previously worked at investment bank Lazard and Deutsche Bank. On Thursday, in an internal memo Citigroup Inc stated, it has named Peter Babej, who currently is its current global head, as… Read More ›
Boeing set to trim workforce in 2017
It would not be surprising if Boeing’s management had gauged Donald Trump’s protective policies early on and had let it be known that it would be trimming its workforce. After all, during the campaign trail Trump had been very loud… Read More ›