Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

ASX pioneers blockchain technology

Australian bourse becomes first big exchange to commit to the technology

ANZ bank adds Garmin Pay to its payment repertoire

Now boasting six different payment wallets, ANZ bank has added Garmin Pay to the mix

Christopher Beukers to head Avaloq’s APAC business

Avaloq is addressing this development and now taking the next step in building a market facing organisation for the APAC region that serves these customer needs.

Bitcoin now bigger than Buffett, New Zealand

All bitcoins in circulation reach $190 billion

Japan's BTMU and NTT Data to test digital trade portal with Singapore

Paperless documentation system seeks to speed exports and reduce costs

The disruptive impact of Islamic fintech

“The strong complementarities among these technologies are giving rise to an impressive array of new applications touching on services from payments to financing, asset management, insurance, and advice.

UBS Launches Digital Hub

Swiss banking giant UBS inaugurated a new digital centre in Hong Kong. One of its aspirations is to bring wealthy clients and startups closer together to forge collaborations. Based in Kowloon the new unit known as «The Digital Hub» plans to

Bitcoin Futures Trading Gets Go-ahead

Japanese bitcoin exchange bitFlyer officially launched in the United States recently

Beware - hackers are going after ATMs in Pakistan

Banks including HBL responded by blocking users’ ATM cards as a precaution against further loss.

PwC Says Yes to Bitcoin

The Swiss unit of Ernst & Young (EY) was the first firm of its kind to accept bitcoin for both auditing and advisory services in 2016.

Luxembourg House of Financial Technology Foundation Signs MOU With Fintech Association of Japan

Fintech Association of Japan has also signed an MOU with Bahrain FinTech Bay, a FinTech hub representing Bahrain MOU.

Irish Fintech Expands Into Asia

Research published earlier this year from Munich Re puts the growth of the life insurance industry in Asia’s emerging markets at above 10 percent across 2017-2018.

Praemium signs WA portfolio administration client

Also, under the agreement with Merchant Group, Praemium would provide administration for their clients’ personal and self-managed super fund (SMSF) investments.

Asia Markets Mixed After US Records, Bitcoin Breaks $10 000

New York Traders Cheered A Forecast-Beating US Consumer Confidence Survey And News

Banks’ Desire for Integrated and Consistent View of Data - RESEARCH

The remaining 83% said that were planning to work on achieving suitably robust systems and procedures in light of mounting global regulatory challenges.

Saxo ups Digital Offering in Asia

Saxo Bank said Geely would pay the same price.

Asia’s Where It’s At for Kiwi Fintech Startups

Kiwi Startups Tend To Move Much Slower

Fintech and the Superannuation Value Chain – Disruption, enhancement or just eating your lunch?

These divergent views are reflected in the findings of the PwC2017 Global Fintech Survey.

Denmark and Singapore strengthen promising fintech collaboration

The agreement enables between the two regulators to refer fintech companies to their counterparts

Jirnexu joins Bank Negara’s fintech sandbox

Zurich Insurance Malaysia Bhd Life Insurance general manager Mukesh Dhawan, said: "We have been partners with Jirnexu for more than a year, and our partnership has proven to be very valuable.