Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

How Defence Bank is aiming to stay one technology step ahead of customers

Defence Bank talks through its latest multi-channel investments aimed at better serving a technologically savvy customer base

UOB commits $1m to Asian fintech accelerator programme

UOB today announced its plans to encourage the growth of the best and brightest financial technology FinTech start-ups in the region.

A first-of-its-kind crowdfunding + e-commerce platform launches in Singapore

This first-of-its-kind crowdfunding + e-commerce platform which started in India is launching its platform in Singapore this March.

8 Indian tech Startups that raised over USD 1 million in 2016

Indian tech startups are disruptive, game changing and have revolutionized the way business works fundamentally.

'Digital culture' key to banking success

Many banks are combining their services with technologies to stay competitive against startups introducing innovations in digital payments and data management.

Contineo Grabs 40% of Asia’s Top Private Banks With JP Morgan Private Bank, BSI and Natixis

Contineo now has four of Asia’s top ten private banks and six of the top 20 as subscribers, as measured by AUM.

HSBC automated nearly 3,000 jobs in 2015

The global bank is currently undertaking a massive restructure of its operations in order to make up to $5 billion in cost savings

If You Don’t Have a Digital Strategy, You Should Have by Objectway

Following the private ComPeer seminar about digital engagement and strategies we wrote about recently, we had a chance to approach our Chief Business Development Officer, Peter Schramme, and ask him a few questions about the event and his take on digital

The digital imperative for wealth managers

To compete and succeed, private banks must consider the most effective strategies to attract these new clients.

The digital imperative for wealth managers

Credit Suisse is leading the way with a global digital private banking platform for clients in Asia Pacific

The digital imperative for wealth managers

The swift rise in new millionaires across Asia Pacific continues to propel the region to the top of the world's wealthiest markets.

Estonia picks Singapore for e-residency scheme

Estonian government and bank officials will travel to Singapore every quarter starting from April to issue e-resident cards and bank cards to those whose e-applications have been approved.

OCBC sets up financial technology and innovation unit

The Open Vault at New Bridge Road will be the "nerve centre" for OCBC's innovations

Avaloq’s BPO centre live in Asia

A wholly-owned subsidiary of the Avaloq group is a fully functioning BPO centre in the heart of Singapore.

ANZ and Macquarie have partnered to develop a new wrap platform for ANZ advisers

The result of the partnership will be a new adviser wrap platform, administered and engineered by Macquarie, which will serve Oasis's 50,000 clients representing $6.9 billion in funds under management.

Krung Thai Asset Management goes live on Charles River IMS

KTAM is also leveraging Charles River’s real-time pricing for Thai markets and its FIX Network for electronic trading and direct connectivity to domestic brokers.

Bravura Launches Sonata CPPI Module With Integrated Risk Management Hedging

Barclays first bank to offer client risk management solution through Bravura platform that supports individualised protection for investment portfolios

Nikko Asset Management Selects SmartStream’s TLM OnDemand for Reconciliations

TLM OnDemand for reconciliations is the software-as-a-service version of SmartStream’s market-leading reconciliations technology.

RHB goes live with Fidessa across Asia

This is where the power and scale of Fidessa's infrastructure, combined with its broad range of features, position it as a natural partner to deliver the required reach and reliability".

HSBC cyber attack causes disruption for online banking customers

HSBC said its services had partially recovered - but it was continuing to experience attempted attacks and it was closely monitoring the situation with the authorities.