Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Blockbuster Chinese tech IPOs face bumpy ride as trade tensions rise

Both changes were due to challenging markets, Thomson Reuters publication IFR reported.

Are Humanoid Robots & AI the Future of Banking Industry?

If the robots are able to enhance customer experience, HSBC will roll these out to its 228 U.S. branches.

Australia's newest digital bank does a number on name

Built for New Payments Platform.

The 'world’s best digital bank' is future proofing itself by becoming even more digital

The new brand positioning aims is expected to cost the bank in the region of up to SG$30 million as it spreads the word throughout Asia with native and branded content through the form of videos and campaigns.

Samsung Asset Management Launches China Internet Focused ETF

The new ETF aims to correspond closely to the performance of the CSI Global China Internet Index, a benchmark for large-cap Chinese internet stocks.

The world of virtual banking will see strategic partnerships between banks and fintechs: KPMG

The city’s de facto central bank has set a deadline of August 31 for receiving applications for the first batch of virtual banks.

Banks face new wave of technology

It not only helps to create more interaction with customers, but also provides the ability to change the business model, and business process, product and services structure.

Citi to Launch Chatbot in Hong Kong

Bank customers across Asia have been quick to embrace artificial intelligence.

Jack Ma embraces blockchain for Ant but warns of Bitcoin bubble

Today, Ma also took pot shots at the traditional banking industry, saying financial institutions were over-charging for overseas payments.

High tech law firm launches online knowledge solution for asset managers

Global Knowledge Hub content has been drafted from scratch, it is available in a clearly defined scope and qualifies as structured data

Jack Ma Launches Blockchain Money Transfer Service, But Warns Of Bitcoin Bubble

At a launch event, Ma continued to extol the virtues of decentralized ledger technology like bitcoin.

Ant Financial to share AI technology with China asset managers

Ant Financial says more than 100 asset management firms, accounting for over 90% of all fund management companies in China

Robo Advice and beyond. What are the gains?

Axia Robo Advisor with its cutting-edge technology achieves a unique user experience, delivering a complete offering of omni-channel wealth management services, adding significant value to their operations.

SigFig Sees $50M More in Funding

SigFig makes a huge splash with its latest funding round. The robo advisor plans to use the funding for tech and personalization investments.

Why HSBC's marketing chief is taking the banking brand back to the future

Fresh from reassigning HSBC's global media account, group head of marketing Leanne Cutts is exploring the bank's roots to make its strategy fit for the digital world.

Wealth managers see AI as a game changer for HNWI and mass affluent, new Forbes Insights and Temenos report reveals

Digitalization and specifically the use of AI is positively impacting portfolio returns, and improving client communication and overall experience, stated the wealth managers surveyed in the report.

Schroders launches chatbot in Singapore

Schroders Singapore started work on the chatbot late last year and worked closely with four primary partners – Citibank Singapore, NTUC Income, United Overseas Bank and Synergy Financial Advisers – to make improvements.

HSBC strikes back in mobile payment war, lifts PayMe monthly top-up limit to HK$50K

Customers from later this week will be able to transfer to their PayMe e-wallet from their HSBC personal bank account up to HK$30,000 per month

Bravura updates wealth management platform

Financial services software provider Bravura has made a number of updates to its wealth management platform Sonata.

Thailand Government Pension Fund joins the fast-growing family of Ipreo's iLEVEL clients in Asia

Ipreo welcomes Thailand's largest state pension fund to its growing client base in the Asia-Pacific region

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