Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

India Gold Tax & Confiscation; Bitcoin as Wealth Protection

India is the world’s largest consumer of gold jewellery

HKMA and UKs FCA enter cooperation agreement to foster fintech

The FCA and the HKMA have entered into a Co-operation Agreement to foster collaboration in promoting financial innovation.

Stellar Partners ICICI Bank, Enables Blockchain Money Transfers in India, Africa and Philippines

The new partnerships could have a telling and timely impact, particularly in India, a country still trying to find its feet following an unprecedented cash-freeze due to its government’s recent demonetization drive.

European Central Bank & Japan’s Central Bank Partner for Blockchain Research

European Central Bank & Japan’s Central Bank agreed to launch a joint research project which studies the possible use of DLT for market infrastructure

Mumbai and Tel Aviv are the rising financial centres as power shifts from the West, says Barclays chief

India, Singapore or Israel could be the financial technology capital of the future

ANZ has little time for robo-advice

We have looked into robo-advice, and I do think there is a role for it now and in the future.

MyState Bank launches enhanced Internet banking and mobile banking apps

The launch was another major step in MyState’s ongoing digital transformation

OurCrowd Opens Singapore Office, Appoints Denes Ban Managing Partner Asia

OurCrowd also partnered with UOB and KPMG to organize a pitch fever session at the Festival for entrepreneurs, corporate partners and investors.

Brunei's largest bank signs deal with Ramco

The partnership marks Ramco's entry into Brunei and strengthening of presence in South East Asia.

Asian, African Banks are attacked using zero-day vulnerability

The total number of InPage users is almost 2 million worldwide.

ME Bank launches new internet banking service with Sandstone Technology

As a Digital bank, ME has to deliver a great online experience

Philippines money laundering body charges bankers for ignoring cyber heist

Most of the cash was quickly withdrawn and laundered through multiple channels.

OCBC launches new current account targeted at startups

The Business Growth Account incorporates two key factors startups consider when choosing a banking account.

Hashching creates virtual ID system for first fully-digital loan approvals

Hashching has processed $2.6 billion of mortgages since launching

China’s top ranked corporate brands say a lot about the economy and how it’s changing

Rounding out the top five are the state-controlled banks China Construction Bank, ICBC, Agricultural Bank of China and Bank of China.

Taiwan Considers Fintech Overhaul, Blockchain Tech May See Adoption

The securities industry in Taiwan is looking forward to overhauling its financial technology sector to meet the needs of changing financial landscape.

CreditEase Founder & CEO: Financial Technology and Innovation Critical to Continued Growth of Global Industry

This has been a joint effort between the government and Chinese fintech companies.

Move over, London and Berlin, Singapore’s fintech ecosystem is surging ahead

Some start-ups and skills will thrive within one ecosystem, whereas they may struggle in another.

Vietnamese banks urged to go digital

Digital banking was different from traditional banking, forcing banks to continuously learn and develop.

Fintech disruption in insurance and wealth management in vogue

The platform is developed together with two well-known financial players: BNY Mellon's unit Pershing, and private bank Julius Baer.

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