09/27/2017
Winner of Red Herring’s Top 100 Asia Award 2017
The quality of Red Herring award winners is proof of the thoroughness of the selection process.
FinTech
09/27/2017
Seylan Bank selects Finastra to drive digital trade finance and corporate banking
The move enables the bank to take advantage of innovative retail banking services, improving operational efficiency, ensuring regulatory compliance and supporting Seylan Bank’s growth plans.
09/27/2017
Singapore Cryptocurrency Firms Facing Bank Account Closures
The banks didn’t give a reason for their action.
09/27/2017
With Digibank app, Singapore's DBS takes on Alipay
Eyeing Indonesia, India and China, bank says it must innovate to survive
09/25/2017
Deloitte China looks beyond audit to advisory services involving fintech, mergers and acquisitions
Companies nowadays are getting much bigger and more sophisticated.
09/25/2017
Crypto-Mania Grips Hong Kong as City Looks for Life Beyond Banks
The finance and shipping hub is hunting for new growth drivers
09/25/2017
MarketAxess Approved as Recognised Market Operator By Monetary Authority of Singapore
MarketAxess supports 22 global local currency markets, including Asia local-market trading in Singapore Dollar, Malaysian Ringgit, Thai Baht, Indonesian Rupiah, Philippine Peso and Chinese Yuan.
09/22/2017
Hong Kong and UK regulators join forces on fintech
The IA will consider signing similar cooperation agreements with insurance regulators in other jurisdictions.
09/22/2017
Why Real Estate Industries in Miami and UAE are Embracing Bitcoin
Bitcoin qualifies as both a store of value and a digital cash system.
09/21/2017
Ping An Securities deploys Finastra technology
The business can now compete on a global scale, quickly adapting to new market practices and regulatory demands while minimizing costs.
09/21/2017
Chinese insurer invests with ex-Barclays CEO
10X, which uses cloud-based technology to construct digital banking platforms, is among a host of new British fintech companies attempting to navigate a fast-changing industry.
09/21/2017
India's Need for Innovation as Wealth Increases
According to the latest report from global analytics firm Cerulli Associates, India's mutual funds industry is in a transition phase as far as its product offerings are concerned.
09/21/2017
Social Media Giant Tencent Gets Into Old-School Finance
CICC, once dubbed the Goldman Sachs of China after it brought some of the country’s largest state-run firms to market
09/20/2017
An uphill battle for digital private banking in Asia
The area likely to advance the fastest, believe some market practitioners, is regulatory technology.
09/19/2017
HSBC switches on selfie payments in China
China is the first country where HSBC is using facial recognition technology in this way.
09/18/2017
Fujitsu to Trial Blockchain Tech with New Banking Partners
JBA is providing member banks and other institutions with its Collaborative Blockchain Platform
09/18/2017
Standard Chartered Boosts Digital Investment
Paxata is helping us transform raw data into an insightful information fabric and this can help increase our speed of decision-making.
09/18/2017
MAS inks deal to boost fintech innovation
Both Authorities will also undertake to consider participating in joint innovation projects that leverage technologies such as blockchain and distributed ledgers.
09/18/2017
Avaloq CEO Francisco Fernandez says Australian banks behind on tech systems
The competitiveness of the offering to their customers is based on domestic product, mainly Australian stocks and bonds.
09/14/2017
Robots finds a welcome reception among China’s finance and tax services
A human needs 20 minutes to issue each invoice, which entails information collection, verification and recording.