08/11/2021
Indonesia’s millennials drive interest in investment apps, but financial literacy lags behind
As investment interest has risen in Indonesia, illegal fintech platforms are preying on vulnerable victims.
08/10/2021
Fintech Spurs Banking M&A Boom in APAC
Banking and payments companies are engaging in M&A activity around fintech to add innovative services to sharpen their competitive edge.
08/10/2021
Sunsuper, Iress launch adviser data feed
"At Sunsuper, we know the value of advice and the role external advisers play in driving member outcomes, which is why we invested in working with Iress to activate data feeds."
08/08/2021
Wealth management is our next priority, say CEOs of ZA Bank, WeLab Bank, while Mox Bank wants to expand its credit card services
08/08/2021
Investors are recognizing Southeast Asia’s value as one of the last digital economy opportunities in the world―and the further growth potential that lies ahead.
08/05/2021
The SEC fosters innovation and supports new and emerging business concepts but is “cognisant of the risks that come with innovation”, he adds.
08/05/2021
The new digital bank was built on The Temenos Banking Cloud to disrupt the Australian retail banking market with fast, simple, fairer and more human banking
08/05/2021
The platform allows users to upload supporting documents to verify each statement and the generation of verification reports.
08/02/2021
This information has been shared with EQT following EQT entering into a confidentiality and standstill agreement.
08/02/2021
There were also three local cases this year in which people were robbed or conned out of millions of Hong Kong dollars in face-to-face cryptocurrency transactions.
07/30/2021
The Committee notes that this practice is different from Google’s approach with Android devices, on which third-parties have direct access to the NFC chip.
07/29/2021
The announcement comes amid increased enthusiasm for a broader range of payment technologies in the Asia Pacific region as a result of the pandemic, and growing awareness of cryptocurrencies among the general public.
07/29/2021
Japan's Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) has set up its second venture capital fund to invest a $182 pot in fintech startups.
07/29/2021
Ripple has completed its first On-Demand Liquidity implementation in Japan, opening an XRP to fiat remittance corridor for the Filipino diaspora.
07/29/2021
SMBC is proud to announce the successful execution of the first trade accounts receivable discounting transaction on Marco Polo with a Japanese corporate client
07/29/2021
Reviewing the various research it’s easy to conclude that customers who have an emotional connection with a brand have a 300% higher lifetime value
07/29/2021
This alert explores the use of RegTech and SupTech in Asia by both the government and industries, as well as the considerations for future RegTech and SupTech strategies.
07/27/2021
The need for improved efficiencies has been heightened by pandemic-driven remote working, rapid changes to business models and ensuing stress on liquidity.
07/27/2021
The importance of strong digital infrastructures
07/26/2021
The Hang Seng Tech Index has been on a roller-coaster ride in the last 12 months.