UBS Eyes Strategic Alliances With China's ICBC Amid Global Expansion: Report
Portfolio Pulse from Nabaparna Bhattacharya
UBS Group AG has signed a memorandum of understanding with Industrial And Commercial Bank Of China Ltd. to explore strategic alliances in China and overseas markets. The collaboration could include asset management, wealth management, and investment and corporate banking. This follows UBS's acquisition of Credit Suisse last year, which allowed UBS to secure a 20% interest in ICBC Credit Suisse Asset Management Company. Other banks, such as JP Morgan Chase & Co., are also expanding their presence in China.

September 26, 2023 | 1:40 pm
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The strategic alliance with UBS could provide ICBC with access to new markets and clients, potentially boosting its revenues and market share.
The strategic alliance with UBS could provide ICBC with access to new markets and clients, potentially increasing its revenues and market share. However, the impact will depend on the success of the collaboration.
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JP Morgan's expansion in China could boost its revenues and market share in the region.
JP Morgan's expansion in China could provide it with access to new markets and clients, potentially increasing its revenues and market share. However, the impact will depend on the success of the expansion.
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Manulife's expansion in China could boost its revenues and market share in the region.
Manulife's expansion in China could provide it with access to new markets and clients, potentially increasing its revenues and market share. However, the impact will depend on the success of the expansion.
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UBS's strategic alliance with ICBC could strengthen its presence in China and overseas markets, potentially boosting its revenues and market share.
The strategic alliance with ICBC could provide UBS with access to new markets and clients, potentially increasing its revenues and market share. However, the impact will depend on the success of the collaboration.
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