The APB 2018 Holiday Season Crossword

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Across
  1. 4. When getting too involved with your top clients' business became hazardous
  2. 7. This market in Asia seems to finally take off again after decades of muted growth
  3. 9. Singaporean HK CEO who stepped down 3Q this year at BoS
  4. 10. The long-awaited Hong Kong-China investment channel that finally launched this year
  5. 11. The Greek alphabet we all learnt (and often mispelt) thanks to the lingering pandemic
  6. 14. Banks are mulling on this business strategy as travel restrictions become new-normal
  7. 15. We probably meet here more often than anywhere else in 2021
  8. 16. Something both HK and SG wanted but never had
  9. 17. This CEO moved from J. Safra to Standard Chartered this year
  10. 19. This is changing from a good-to-have into something essential for private banking business
Down
  1. 1. This property giant's default is as huge as it title describes
  2. 2. A topic that must have popped up in every Hong Kong family's dinner table in 2021
  3. 3. Chinese government's goal behind all regulatory clampdowns
  4. 5. When collaboration across segments is key
  5. 6. One of APB's favourite CEOs who is set to retire end of this year
  6. 8. This alts firm is bringing the New York sunshine here in Asia
  7. 10. We get so used to this that we probably can never go back
  8. 12. The decision to shift away from WMPs is another right decision after building an ark before the Genesis flood
  9. 13. When parallel reality becomes the hottest investment idea
  10. 18. This bank exited multiple retail markets in Asia this year