Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Chinese Fintech Giants Join Efforts to Calm Markets

Short-termism could result in investors «buying high and selling low», it said, adding that full panic in the market could signal that stocks have bottomed out.

South East Asia’s first insured bitcoin fund launches to meet growing institutional interest in digital assets

Bitcoin has fast become a new asset class and with a diminishing supply the intrinsic value of the asset has grown remarkably in recent years.

China Bank goes live with Intellect Wealth's Digital Trust Solution

China Bank has one of the largest trust banking operations in the Philippines, with over P200 billion in assets under management.

Millions vanish into crypto world in high-yield bond scam

It has ensnared millions from unsuspecting victims who sought better returns as interest rates collapsed during the COVID-19 crisis.

South East Asia’s first insured Bitcoin Fund launched to meet the growing institutional interest in Digital Assets

Regulated in Labuan Malaysia, BGBF-I offers a safe and secured approach to Digital Assets investment

South Korea’s K Bank aims for digital currency-fueled IPO in 2022

Since March 2020, new laws in Korea have mandated real-name accounts for digital currency trading.

Bank on digital, financial literacy to propel wealth in South-east Asia

Digitalisation is proving to be both a blocker and an enabler of prosperity in the region

Singapore digital wealth firm enters Hong Kong

It has already secured three different licenses from the regulator

Digital assets coming of age in Hong Kong

Regulators pave way for security token offerings as an alternative to traditional fund-raising channels

China Bank goes live with Intellect Wealth’s Digital Trust Solution

The end-to-end, straight-through-processing solution is built on Intellect’s WealthQubeHyperscale-C architecture.

Harvey Nash / KPMG CIO Survey 2020: Asset Management

How asset managers are adjusting their IT priorities in response to COVID-19.

SS&C Intralinks Sees Continued Strength in Mergers & Acquisitions Activity through Q2 2021

We anticipate positive M&A volume across most territories through Q2 2021 and are looking at new ways in forecasting deal volume through these unique times.

Accenture Bolsters Supply Chain & Operations Capabilities in Australia with Acquisition of GRA

The firm specialises in end-to-end supply chain and logistics strategies and operations, working with some of Australia’s leading organisations in areas such as government, aerospace & defence and consumer goods to turn their supply chains into

Deloitte selected as systems integrator for GovDXP platform

“The Services Australia strategy shows digital services are fragmented and difficult to use,” the Digital Transformation Agency stated in its original systems intergrator call-out early last year.

GIC reportedly buying 9% of Indonesia's Bank Jago to tap Digital Banking Business

Bank Jago will hold a one-for-3.6 rights issue, which gives investors the right to buy one new share for every 3.6 existing shares that they own.

Asia Pacific fintech fundraising falls to six-year low on pandemic

According to KPMG, this is a reflection of “significant maturity” of the country’s fintech sector, particularly in the payments space which is dominated by handful of technology giants.

Revolut Singapore drives everyday use of card with cashback of up to 20% for public transport spend this March and April

Starting 1 March 2021, Revolut Singapore is giving its customers another reason to use its card for their everyday needs.

Interest in Thai Insurtech Sector Picks up

Founded in 2011, AppMan has since expanded across Southeast Asia, opening offices in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, and Jakarta, Indonesia.

Thailand wants crypto traders to have at least 1 million baht annual income

Thailand’s gross development product per capita was $7,806 in 2019, according to World Bank data.

Southeast Asia’s biggest travel app plans regional fintech expansion before 2021 listing

Traveloka, which says it has 40 million active monthly users, is developing “buy now, pay later” services for Thailand and Vietnam markets.

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