Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

FNZ feathers its nest buying Hatch from Kiwi Wealth

FNZ New Zealand managing director James McDonnell says what Hatch has achieved in the three years since its inception with the support of Kiwi Wealth is admirable.

Here Are The 7 Singaporean Companies Who Made it to 2021’s Top 100 AI Fintech List

AIDA Technologies has developed cutting edge solutions to accelerate lending and claims processes, identify revenue by driving top-line growth, automate internal processes, and anticipate and manage evolving risk and compliance.

MAS and Financial Industry to Use New Digital Platform to Fight Money Laundering

MAS seeks feedback on the proposed legislative framework for COSMIC, as well as the platform’s features.

6 Chinese celebrities who launched NFTs

Iconic Hong Kong film director Wong Kar-wai has also hopped on the NFT bandwagon.

InvestaX completes PoC tokenisation of Singapore Variable Capital Companies

This global first initiative led by InvestaX, UBS, State Street, and CMS jointly explored the potential of tokenisation of the Singapore VCC structure (Project e-VCC). PwC Singapore provided VCC regulatory and tax advisory support for Project e-VCC.

Bill Stone: SS&C 35th Anniversary and Evolution of Asset Management

This year, as SS&C celebrates its 35th anniversary, SS&C is also celebrating record growth.

Contemi Solutions Wins Hat-Trick Of Wealthtech Asia Awards 2021

Showcasing the ‘best of breed’ of Asia

Digital banks and the transformation of Malaysia’s financial landscape

Following the banking system’s recapitalisation and bad loans carve-out during the 1998 Asian financial crisis,

ERI Winner in 'Core Banking Software' Category and Highly Commended in 'Transaction Processing Solution' Category at the WealthTechAsia Awards 2021

Showcasing ‘best of breed’ solutions in Asia, these awards recognise outstanding organisations, grouped by specialism and geography

UOB Targets Doubling of Digital Retail Customers by 2026

UOB TMRW will be progressively rolled out across its key Asean markets, with the next markets expected to launch in the next 18 months.

Clifford Foster to head up Google’s ANZ cloud customer services

For the past six and a half years (after nearly four years at Ernst & Young), he has led Deloitte’s Platform and Systems Engineering offering in Australia and the Asia Pacific out of Melbourne

TrueLayer launches global Open Banking platform in Australia

We will deliver amazing open banking-powered customer experiences.

MUFG Develops MUFG Wealth Management Digital Platform

MUFG, including MUFG Bank, the Trust Bank and MUMSS, has united toward a vision of “MUFG Wealth Management”

Singapore’s PayNow and Malaysia’s DuitNow to Link in 2022

It will also cater to travellers between both countries, which saw sizeable pre-pandemic traffic of about 12 million arrivals yearly on average.

Avaloq wins contract with Taiwan’s CTBC Bank

CTBC Bank selected Avaloq Core due to its comprehensive product coverage, strong straight-through processing capabilities and hardware-enforced security policies that ensure banking resilience.

SS&C Releases Intralinks 2020 Mergers & Acquisitions Leaks Report

With an almost-overnight increase in the number of people worldwide working from home and a dramatic digital surge, global M&A deals remain secure

China Cybersecurity and Data Protection: Monthly Update – September 2021 Issue

The Chinese central government released the long-awaited Regulations on Critical Information Infrastructure (CII) Security Protection

HSBC working with 8 countries in backing CBDCs

They are already operating in certain countries and a number of major central banks are actively developing and piloting their own versions.

China's crypto ban puts spotlight on central banks putting their own spin on digital coins

The Bank of International Settlements/BIS's innovation hub recently announced plans to build a crypto platform so the international community of central bankers can transact in CBDCs and other crypto assets.

Crypto Exchange FTX Quits Hong Kong

Hong Kong authorities have been taking an increasingly hard stance towards cryptocurrencies, barring non accredited investors from accessing the local crypto market.

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