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Yvonne Seah Yew Foong, a former BSI private banker, has been sentenced to two weeks’ jail and ordered to pay and a fine of S$10,000 (US$6939) earlier today, after pleading guilty to three charges. According to a report in Singapore’s The Straits Times, Seah, 45, a former BSI private banker, became the second person to be […]

Brazilian manager BTG Pactual has completed the acquisition of Swiss private bank BSI from Assicurazioni Generali for some CHF1.25bn (€1.14bn). The acquisition has been approved by the Swiss financial market supervisory authority (FINMA) and the Brazilian central bank. It creates a global private banking franchise with assets under management totalling $186.5bn (€166bn). BTG Pactual’s total assets under […]

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