04/08/2022
Cryptocurrency lender charged for false Australian credit licence claims
The matter is next listed for mention on 7 July 2022 in the Melbourne Magistrate’s Court.
FinTech
04/08/2022
Schroders introduces digital multi-asset portfolio in Thailand
The Schroders Growth & Income Solution comprises Thai-domiciled funds.
04/07/2022
iCapital looks to expand throughout Asia Pacific
The private-investment tech company is finding private credit a natural entrée for Asian investors.
04/07/2022
Ripple lobbies Korea to change its crypto laws
The blockchain payments company wants to get into cross-border B2B services to Korean banks.
04/06/2022
Aspen Digital leads global crypto asset management space joined by wealth managers and family offices
The strategic investors joined Aspen Digital on the heels of a $9 million pre-A round raised in September 2021, led by RIT Capital and Liberty City Ventures.
04/06/2022
Regulating crypto-asset–based investment products within the financial services framework
The report also highlights the increasing popularity of crypto-assets for retail investors.
04/06/2022
Afthonia Lab partners with DBS Bank India to nurture FinTech innovations
Partnering with DBS was an obvious choice because of our shared ideology that fintech start-ups are the principal growth drivers of the economy
04/06/2022
HSBC launches metaverse investment fund
"We see many exciting opportunities in this space as companies of different backgrounds and sizes are flocking into the ecosystem."
04/05/2022
Advisers not under threat from robo-services: Vanguard
“From improving investment returns to achieving individual goals to emotional reassurance, advisers are here to help.”
04/04/2022
FinAccel Spends $200 Million for Indonesia Digital Banking Push
Online lending startup buys majority stake in PT Bank Bisnis
04/01/2022
Asia Dominates Crypto Hype Despite Regulatory Uncertainty
According to a report by crypto research firm Chainalysis, Asian markets accounted for 43 percent of global cryptocurrency activity with $296 billion in transactions between June 2020 and June 2021.
04/01/2022
DBS U-Turns on Retail Crypto Plans
DBS Digital Exchange (DDEx) launched in December 2020 and currently only allows institutional and accredited investors to access the platform
03/31/2022
BIS Innovation Hub and Monetary Authority of Singapore develop prototype supervisory analytics platform
Regulators need accurate and timely information to assess emerging risks
03/30/2022
Savills Ties Up With Singapore Payments Fintech
The collaboration will also work to create green financing to help local businesses reduce their carbon footprint, the release said.
03/30/2022
How Wealth Firms Can Attract and Retain the Modern Investor
Our report is based on our survey of over 1,500 mass-affluent and high-net-worth investors across 13 countries.
03/29/2022
Fraudulent website related to The Bank of East Asia, Limited
The HKMA wishes to remind the public that banks will not send SMS or e-mails with embedded hyperlinks which direct them to the banks’ websites to carry out transactions.
03/28/2022
Thailand bans use of digital assets for goods and services
As a top tourist destination, he says Thailand could have developed a platform to accept digital assets.
03/28/2022
Stripe lays out Australian banking plan
Stripe says it is keen to add Australian banks to its global network as the BaaS offering expands.
03/28/2022
Indonesian fintech Amartha in Talks to Buy Bank
Small Singapore-based bank Singapura Finance has tied up with fintech MatchMove.
03/24/2022
Societe Generale rolls out Surecomp Imex to Asian operations
The Paris-based bank has been partnering with Surecomp in Europe to drive innovation for digitized trade finance to improve customer service and transaction growth.