Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Vietnam’s fintech industry growth is a model for Southeast Asia

The Vietnamese government is playing a central role in the country’s emergence as a fintech hub. Their stance as a facilitator can serve as a model for the region.

Hong Kong’s banking sector enters new era as ZA Bank becomes the city’s first virtual lender to launch services

ZA Bank said it would offer an interest rate of 1.4 per cent for a one-month Hong Kong dollar time deposit, which rises to 2 per cent for three, six and 12-month tenors.

PromptPay a game changer, says Citi

Technology changes the customer journey, writes Chiratas Nivatpumin

Top Three Trends In Wealth Management For 2020

The most visible trends are the rise of intergenerational wealth, and the growing number of high-net worth women.

Saxo Bank targets Chinese market through tech joint venture

And we will continue to explore further opportunities, working in tandem with regulators and the opening of Chinese markets, to provide transparent, efficient and safe access to investment opportunities in global financial markets building on our experien

Digital Assets Focused SEBA Bank Says it is Now Onboarding Clients from 10 Jurisdictions Including Singapore and the UK

SEBA Bank is offering a range of services in the areas of asset management, trading, custody, and financing.

Putting the Client First via Holistic and End-to-End Digital Transformation

Bodack observes that client’s expectations are increasingly shaped by their experiences with other brands

China’s PBOC plans pilot projects on digital currency and FinTech innovation

The news comes a month after the Chinese President Xi Jinping hailed blockchain technology as an “important breakthrough”

MyState launches new managed fund platform

TPT Wealth is one of Australia’s oldest and most respected providers of wealth solutions

ERI Banking Software and the Rise of Digitalisation in Asia’s Wealth Industry

The company’s mission is to support the growth of its clients via the product and the teams and thereby enable them to monitor and control their operating costs.

Plain-Sailing Future For Trade Finance Digitization

Trade finance is moving out of the paper age. But to fully leverage digitization, banks need to tear down data silos and standardize tools and procedures.

StanChart taking digital route to expansion in Asia and Africa

He told The Straits Times that his bank's digital push into markets like Hong Kong and Singapore is to target a different group of customers

Switzerland based Fintech Incubator and Accelerator F10 Sets Up Shop in Singapore

F10 seeks to support pre-seed and seed-stage Fintech, Regtech and Insurtech Startups to stimulate worldwide collaboration.

Ex-Morgan Stanley Executives Launch Crypto Derivatives Platform in Singapore

Phemex’s architecture can reduce latency so as to deliver an order entry and response time of less than one millisecond while maintaining stable APIs for algorithmic trading, according to Tao.

Intellect ships RM Office 2020 for wealth managers

Intellect applied Design Thinking to solve its complex problem and completed holistic 6 dimensional needs to empower RM.

Thai digital bank launches biometric tech

In an effort to simplify and secure account opening, access and operations, the bank has deployed fingerprint and facial biometrics.

Japan’s MUFG Bank Says It Currently Has No Plans Of Creating a New Digital Currency

This is not the first time MUFG has been linked to digital currencies.

Ripple is increasing its reach in the Asian market

They claim not to have created the asset or have no centralized control of it, something that is much questioned and debated within the cryptomarket.

Bahrain's Rsquare Technologies Signs MoU with Singapore's Startup Accelerator

The agreement builds upon strong 30-year diplomatic ties between Bahrain and Singapore

Ping An's fintech halo is losing its glow

OneConnect reported a nearly US$150 million net loss in the first nine months of 2019