01/04/2017

What's in store for Asia's fintech in 2017?

As a result, they are spending less time servicing their clients, who in turn look to external asset managers or in some cases, fintech platforms, to manage and grow their wealth.

01/03/2017

Foundation to Target Fintech M&A Deals

In the third quarter of 2016 Asia was the only continent to see a fintech funding increase on a quarterly basis while in both North America and Europe fintech funding declined.

01/02/2017

KOREA: Internet-only banks to open this month

The biggest advantage of Kakao Bank is its popular platform Kakao Talk _ more than 40 million out of the total 50 million Korean citizens use the instant messaging service here.

01/02/2017

Bankers ready for EMV technology

Virtusio reiterated that banks have the mandate to “protect depositors’ money,” that the EMV technology migration is a manifestation of “(banks’) commitment to the public.” The migration process began in 2013 for most b