Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Should traditional banks lose sleep over the fintech revolution?

Internet finance has put on an impressive feast globally, with China blazing a trail

Hong Kong fund First Eastern to triple fintech investments

CEO Victor Chu wants to help Chinese banking app Bicai expand in Asia

Philippine Lender’s Blockchain Initiative Empowers Rural Banks

Philippine lender UnionBank of the Philippines said its blockchain initiative project i2i (island-to-island) would enable rural banks to provide services that were once only offered by universal banks.

Bank of East Asia sees fintech as way forward in next 100 years

The bank had approached several local family-run banks, but they were reluctant to sell to a local peer as they didn’t want to leave a negative impression on the public.

IMF chief pushes for central banks to issue digital currency

That would mean better security and consumer protection, she says

Gibraltar Stock Exchange announces fintech joint venture

The Hashstacs Inc. collaboration will work to develop the STACS Protocol

Singapore, China to collaborate on fintech initiatives

Central banks from both countries have inked an agreement to jointly work on fintech innovation projects, research, and regulations, whilst two companies from both countries will collaborate on cross-border services.

Regtech will monitor the blockchain and internet trading market: SAFE's Lu Lei

Lu Lei, earler, pointed out that the emergence and development of fintech has made our financial industry also a regulatory department, under great pressure, impact and challenge.

Three global banks open innovation labs in Singapore

There is a new openness in banking where you have to take everyone seriously and move fast

CIMB Group Joins RippleNet to Power Instant Payments Across ASEAN

CIMB is one of the region’s first banks to leverage blockchain technology for speedy and cost-efficient international payments.

How IBM Aims To Make Banks Open To Open Banking

In the open banking era, banks can no longer think of themselves as just banks, says Tom Eck, chief technology officer at IBM.

Singapore bank launches small business digital payment platform

The funds will then be transferred to the seller’s account.

How Standard Chartered Bank is tackling digital disruption

As such, banks like Standard Chartered have to digitize front-facing processes or risk losing their customers.

Bahrain and Singapore strengthen cooperation in FinTech

The MOU also sets out a common framework to help FinTech companies prepare for regulatory requirements in both countries.

Email accounts hacked, leading to ‘unauthorised transactions’, Hong Kong’s biggest bank HSBC says

It added that it had reported the cases to police and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority for further investigation.

Digital China: Wealth management goes digital

Yap says Chinese investors are happy to invest and receive advice digitally because of the pervasiveness of financial technology, or fintech, in daily life.

Standard Chartered rolls out instant messaging service for priorty clients

Clients will also be able to do video and voice calls and conferences with their Private Bankers and Relationship Managers, and invite additional Investment Advisors or Specialists as needed.

SPD Bank and Temenos launch Innovation Lab to power digital ecosystem

Top 10 Chinese bank partners with Temenos to foster API-driven innovation

Pillar After Pillar For A Pan-European Wealth Management - Objectway

The advisor badly needs to request less time to the prospect, and to reduce paperwork.

Concerns over facial recognition AI

Bank customers can use this technology for financial transactions with the bank via their mobile phones or ATMs.