10/19/2017
Security firm says Asia Pacific most targeted region for cyberthreats
The security firm’s “2017 Midyear Security Roundup” reveals that “the region accounted for 35.7 percent of all ransomware detections
FinTech
10/18/2017
Hub24 announces partnership with Euroz
This solution will provide advisers with a unified view of their client portfolios including holdings on the platform as well as securities under a Holder Identification Number.
10/18/2017
Wealthy Asian families piling into tech start-ups
The rising ranks of Asian millionaires have pushed assets managed by wealthy clans in the region to more than US$17 trillion, according to consultancy Capgemini.
10/17/2017
NTAsset Selects SS&C for Fund Administration
NTAsset will also leverage SS&C's best-in-class fund services portal that offers 24/7 accessibility and transparency
10/17/2017
Smart policy is driving the Asian fintech renaissance
It would be erroneous to assume that its adoption is occurring at a uniform pace across the globe.
10/17/2017
Markel International Launches Fintech Insurance for Asian Market
Coverage also extends to the costs involved when sensitive documents or data are lost.
10/17/2017
Wealth-management Venture Sees Boost from China's Belt and Road Initiatives
Partnering with FWD Group, PIVOT is banking on Southeast Asia's fintech potential, bolstered by the Chinese government's Belt and Road program
10/16/2017
Singapore Plan for Artificial Intelligence Hub
The company also intends to train up to 1,000 people per year and to include intellectual property generation.
10/13/2017
Avaya Customer Engagement Solutions Help Taiwan Bank Go All-Digital
Customers conduct transactions with the bank using mobile apps or Web access.
10/12/2017
PINTEC launches Singapore robo advisor backed by insurer FWD
The firm’s technology already runs the robo services for Chinese companies including Minsheng Securities and Anbang Insurance Group.
10/12/2017
Technology Surge the Key to Growth of India’s Wealth Management Industry
This growth, Ganatra says, is due to new-age customers with investor education expecting different types of markets and a fuller degree of service
10/11/2017
Facial Recognition Security Hits Chinese Banks With HSBC
The software in question, meanwhile, does its job by performing an initial scan, followed by some simple head movements or face feature alteration
10/10/2017
Billionaire Taizo Son funds data-driven VC platform Hatcher+
A number of family offices from Southeast Asia, Japan, and Australia were among the other investors to participate.
10/10/2017
Digital adaption to decide Asia’s future winners
Region is set to drive a ‘Fourth Industrial Revolution’ that leverages communication tech into innovation and growth but many will struggle to keep up with change
10/09/2017
Accelerating fintech in China
Many domestic financial services and e-commerce conglomerates are supporting Chinese fintech startups.
10/09/2017
Nurturing Hong Kong's Next FinTech Generation
They explained how Citi Ventures partners with Citi's businesses to explore new solutions and capabilities for the bank and its customers.
10/09/2017
AI Enters Singapore Law Firm
The platform’s unique intuitive solution ensures that our lawyers can focus their review on key documents from the outset, to conduct due diligence and other contract review processes more effectively and efficiently for our clients.
10/09/2017
Are Diamonds the New Gold
Investors will be able to obtain real-time pricing data via the SDiX website or via the SDM mobile app.
10/05/2017
DBS Bank Hunting For a Robo-Adviser
DBS' call comes as UBS has launches its Smart Wealth robo advisor in the U.K
10/05/2017
OCBC's business customers will be able to transfer funds by talking to Siri
OCBC holds the lion's share of the SME business bank accounts in Singapore.