Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Singapore must look to fintech, China for growth

Minister of Finance sees opportunities in Belt and Road Initiative

Fintech Asset Management Platform Launched

Dianrong recently raised $220 million in a series D round of funding.

DBS launches digibank in Indonesia

Among other benefits, customers can open an account with no minimum balance and earn 3 per cent interest.

SAS, KPMG launch cloud-based IFRS9 and stress testing regtech solutions

Many banks in Asean seeking a pragmatic solution for IFRS9 have been caught between tactical solutions that do not meet the full requirements, or high-end solutions that are too expensive.

Robo-adviser scores investment banking partnership

Embracing digital financial advice will allow us to provide our clients with the latest in financial technology and complements our existing broking business.

Myanmar's private bank virtualises data centre to power growth

A stable environment ensures system uptime of KBZ's ATMs and branches, and boosts its ability to respond faster to demand spikes.

Fintech's the target: Chan

The authority is taking the lead in the process, he said, and if there are good opportunities, the exchange fund will definitely be interested and will form consortiums to invest.

New OCBC mobile keyboard allows fund transfers directly from apps

The OCBC Keyboard works on mobile devices running Android 4.4 operating system or better.

Top China-based Asset Management Firm Extends Partnership with SS&C

Financial services organizations in China have been leveraging SS&C HiPortfolio for more than a decade.

Singapore Fintech Hub LATTICE80 Announces UK Expansion

It is currently in talks with relevant parties in the private and public sectors, with plans to secure and open a hub by 2018.

Hong Kong teams up with Dubai to promote fintech innovation

The signing took place between Mr Ian Johnston, Chief Executive of the DFSA, and Mr Ashley Alder, Chief Executive of the SFC, in Hong Kong.

Central Bank of Papua New Guinea Adopts Blockchain Technology

Central Bank Governor Loi Bakani, known as a champion of new technologies as a way to enable financial inclusion, recently hosted a conference to showcase his country's commitment to blockchain technology

Mizuho Bank employs IBM Watson to fight financial crime

This can efficiently verify financial crimes investigation efforts such as criminals including terrorists sneaking into the customer base.

Thailand's 1st global robotics and A.I. fund launched

Asset Plus launches "ASP-ROBOT" fund IPO 21 August – 1 September 2017

Digital identity, virtual cash and RegTech on Australian regulatory agenda

Separately, Australia's Securities and Investment Commission has announced plans to hold a showcase event on regulatory technology on 18 September 2017 in Sydney.

Indonesia’s fintech investments set to touch record high in 2017

Deals in the space rose to 11 in the following year, increasing to 21 in 2016.

Global bank using tech to streamline Kiwi govt

Citi began working with the government about four years ago and is the first non-Australasian bank to be signed up.

Global financial tech player enters New Zealand

Stripe has been beta testing its products in New Zealand since the start of the year and officially launches today.

Quantifeed launches Belt and Road model portfolio

The 21st century form of the Silk Road comprises land and maritime trade routes connecting China with Central Asia, South East Asia, Australia and New Zealand, the Middle East, Africa and Europe.

Taiwan goes in big on AI craze

According to the China Post, the AI development plan will come from Taiwan’s flagship infrastructure bill

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