Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Asia’s banks on data science recruitment drive

Wealth management and investment banks are also looking to data science insights to improve their offerings.

HDFC Bank Launches Chillr, A Mobile App To Allows Users To Instantly Transfer Money

The app is linked directly to the customer's bank account

Myanmar's Yoma Bank selects Misys FusionBanking Essence core banking platform

Yoma Bank of Myanmar has selected Misys FusionBanking Essence for a complete front-to-back transformation of its core banking system.

Mizuho Bank Selects VASCO Electronic Transaction Signing to Protect Online Banking Transactions from Hacking Attacks

Japanese Megabank to use DIGIPASS 275 to Prevent Account-Takeover and Fraud for Users of Mizuho Direct

UBS uses artificial intelligence to deliver advice

UBS Group, facing the threat of competition from Google and Amazon, has turned to a Singapore-based technology company that uses artificial intelligence for help delivering personalised advice to the bank’s wealthy clients

NAB director Geraldine McBride defines new banking technology future

NAB director and digital guru Geraldine McBride is steering the bank through the waves of technological disruption washing over the sector and leading it into "a new, personalised, experienced-based economy".

Infosys to carve out Finacle, club it with EdgeVerve

Currently, Finacle’s sales are clubbed along with its banking, financial services and insurance business Read more at: http://www.livemint.com/Companies/XsByY3Z6uHcvr3np3yyyiL/Infosys-to-carve-out-Finacle-club-it-with-EdgeVerve.html?utm_source=copy

Stiffer Bank-Technology Rules Loom in China

Beijing presses for secure and controllable systems; suppliers fear intrusive measures

CBA rolls out IRESS systems to all advice groups

The transition to IRESS technology will take approximately two years to complete

OCBC Bank uses Apple Touch ID for account balance access

Singapore's OCBC Bank is enlisting Apple's Touch ID technology to let customers check their account balances with the press of a finger.

Caught in the crosshairs of burgeoning digital advice

Australians will have even more opportunity to sidestep advisers in future, and a recent paper by the UK-based Oxford Martin School concludes there's a 58 per cent chance of financial adviser roles being eradicated over the next 20 years by artificia

IDC says digital projects to drive IT budget among Asian FSI

IDC expects superregionals and the large tier 1 domestic banks will have a higher than usual IT budget for 2015

Andreas Antonopoulos Makes Case for Bitcoin Before Australian Senate

Bitcoin evangelist Andreas M Antonopoulos has appeared before the Australian Senate as part of an inquiry into the local treatment of digital currencies.

IBS Intelligence ranks Avaloq as bestselling private banking solution for third year running

IBS’s Sales League Table is the barometer of international core banking systems sales activity and the industry’s picture of geographical and sector trends

Polaris Receives Top Scores in Celent’s Global IT Vendor Surveys

Scored highest in custom development, package implementation, and maintenance

Bank of Maharashtra Completes Roll-out of InfrasoftTech Mobile Banking Solution

Bank of Maharashtra was able to meet all its business and technology goals for this automation project

Building engines of innovation within DBS:Neal Cross

An industry veteran with stints in senior management at Microsoft and Mastercard, Cross is an industry thought leader, with more than 20 years of experience in technology, innovation and financial services.

China funds industry tipped for social media revolution

A craze to digitise the lunar new year tradition of handing out lucky money in red envelopes is seen as a catalyst for internet and fund firms to link to savings schemes via social media.

NDC signs agreement with Enjaz Capital

The National Data Consultants (NDC) signed an agreement with Enjaz Capital Islamic Microfinance Bank (ECIMB), for the implementation of T24 Banking Software and Temenos Mobile Banking Solution

Mobile money goes global in 2015 reports GSMA

Mobile money is expanding rapidly as global smartphone penetration grows

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