Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Endowus Inks Alternatives Partnership with Amundi

Amundi Alternatives is a business line created on 1 January 2022, following Amundi's acquisition of Lyxor Asset Management, with a focus on recognized hedge fund managers in the industry

Standard Chartered to Set Up Crypto Custody JV in Japan

Zodia Custody is both proud and excited to be working with SBI DAH to help set up SBI Zodia Custody,» said Zodia Custody CEO Julian Sawyer.

Thailand’s Daol to offer digital asset services, signs pact with Singapore tech firm

According to Will Lee, founder and chief executive officer of InterOpera, the collaboration “reinforces our belief that financial markets can be more inclusive and realises our vision to build connectivity across capital markets in Asia and beyond

Conclusion of discussion paper on crypto-assets and stablecoins

On the whole, the respondents were supportive of regulating stablecoins with a risk-based and agile approach.

Japan Securities Clearing Corporations implements blockchain for settlement of rubber futures

Going forward, the delivery method will migrate to an on-line exchange of a token recording the delivery order information using blockchain technology.

Azentio Software recognized as a Notable Vendor in Leading Research Firm's Digital Banking Engagement Platforms Report

In this new report, Forrester provides an overview of 38 digital banking solutions.

Singapore-Based Matrixport Cuts Headcount

Matrix Asset Management COO Yu Yee Woon said that «the firm is transitioning to new leadership, pending regulatory review» without further elaborating.

In Vietnam, One in Five Own Crypto

The crypto news website attributed that to the fact that there are no crypto taxes in Vietnam and given a wide swath of the population remains unbanked, having limited access to financial services.

Indonesian POS platform iSeller raises $12 million Series B

Over the past year, iSeller has rapidly expanded, gaining significant traction in merchant adoption and payment processing.

Virtual assets outlook: Hong Kong expected to develop a thriving fintech ecosystem over the coming year

Leading companies in the world of virtual assets and Web3 set an optimistic mood for the industry

MAS Grants In-Principle Approval to Payments Firm Flywire

With the in-principle approval, Flywire will be able to provide domestic money transfer services, cross-border money transfer services and merchant acquisition services.

Robotic Process Automation for corporate clients in China

Having invested significantly in our technology and our own digital transformation over the past few years

Mobile Application (App) Alert – Unauthorised mobile application (App) related to Chong Hing Bank Limited

The HKMA wishes to remind the public that banks will not send SMS or emails with embedded hyperlinks which direct them to the banks’ websites to carry out transactions.

Nippon Life India Chooses SS&C to Accelerate Expansion in Singapore

The firm will leverage the SS&C Eze asset management platform to scale Singapore strategy

Australian Finsure brokers gain access to open banking data

In a 'trusted adviser' capacity.

Endowus Inks Private Markets Tie-Up

The tie-up will allow Endowus’ private wealth clients to leverage iCapital's technology and solutions to gain institutional-quality access to private market initiatives across equity, debt and real assets.

Bank of Thailand to open virtual banking applications

The central bank will then write to the finance ministry recommending a maximum of three candidates to set up virtual banks, it said.

Jack Ma to give up control of fintech giant Ant Group

Ma's ceding of control comes as Ant is nearing the completion of its two-year regulatory-driven restructuring, with Chinese authorities poised to impose a fine of more than $1 billion on the firm.

How Standard Chartered continues to make its mark in fintech with launch of myWealth service

Digital wealth management tool within its mobile app allows investors to build their investments in a convenient, personalised and holistic way

Thailand working on new payment system for overseas transactions

“As of September last year, 505,000 transactions worth 3.8 billion baht were made via the PromptPay-PayNow system,"

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