09/24/2019
Profitable Aussie fintech Sandstone Technology readies sale pitch
Sandstone Technology is an Australian fintech with products aimed at digital lending, digital customer acquisition and digital banking.
FinTech
09/23/2019
Singapore Life becomes Singlife as part of Rebranding
Alongside the rebranding, Singlife has also launched a new Visa debit card, which will allow clients immediate access to their savings, and will negate the need for application forms to make cash withdrawals from an insurance account.
09/23/2019
Asia Pacific Digital Bank to Launch Stablecoin USDA Soon
Asia Pacific Digital Bank (APDB) recently announced the preliminary launch of its stable coin USDA.
09/20/2019
Singapore joins calls for global approach to Facebook’s Libra
Central bank’s managing director raises concern over digital currency’s macro financial risks
09/20/2019
Gresham and ANZ partnership progresses innovative cash management solution
The product development work is firmly on track and we are delighted with the results we are achieving.
09/19/2019
Grab-backer Vertex closes fourth SE Asian fund at $305 mln
The Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia and India Fund IV was backed by both existing and new limited partners
09/19/2019
Avaloq CEO Juerg Hunziker: «Asia is Like Home Now»
The banking technology firm was founded 30 years ago and started operations in Asia in 2008.
09/18/2019
World Payments Report 2019
Emerging markets will soon dictate and shape the global payments landscape in terms of innovation, transaction capacity handling, and industry trends.
09/18/2019
SC Ventures Invests in Artificial Intelligence Platform
SC Ventures has made a strategic investment in artificial intelligence services platform Digital Reasoning
09/18/2019
PayID data breaches show Australia's banks need to be more vigilant to hacking
Bank robbers don't need balaclavas and shotguns anymore.
09/17/2019
Objectway Recognized by Celent as a Key Player for Client Reporting Solutions Delivering a Better Client Experience
Objectway offers different forms of client reporting: traditional PDFs, Apps, secure messaging, or remote collaboration via secure auditable video reporting.
09/17/2019
Taiwan pushes hard – and late – into digital banking
Regulators awarded the third licence to a consortium comprising Taiwan’s IBF Financial Holdings and Japan’s Rakuten International Commercial Bank, which is currently applying to open a bank in the US.
09/16/2019
Xen Aims to Boost Asian HNWIs Access to the World of Alternative Investments
Aside from often requiring single commitments of USD20 million or more, they are illiquid and not especially transparent.
09/13/2019
Foreign investment drives surge in south-east Asia tech takeovers
Acquisitions of regional start-ups more than doubled in the first half of the year
09/13/2019
Industry Fund Services adopts regtech solution
It designs solutions to improve financial advice compliance and oversight of best interest duty for consumers.
09/12/2019
Xen Aims to Boost Asian HNWIs Access to the World of Alternative Investments
Aside from often requiring single commitments of USD20 million or more, they are illiquid and not especially transparent.
09/12/2019
Calypso Voted Collateral Management Product of the Year for Fourth Year Running in Asia Risk Awards
Recipient of this accolade for the fourth consecutive year, Calypso Collateral Management is clearly acknowledged as a leader in this space.
09/11/2019
Wealth manager awards tech mandate
Integrated Portfolio Solutions chief operating officer and head of sales Nigel Singh said the company is delighted to have been selected.
09/11/2019
Singlish OK for OCBC's new voice-activated service
The new service has helped with more than 20,000 voice requests since Aug 19, said OCBC.
09/11/2019
Why China’s Rushing to Mint Its Own Digital Currency
Some questions remain, including the impact on commercial banks as well as Big Tech companies such as Ant Financial and Tencent Holdings Ltd. that already offer payment services.