Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

New age banking: Changing landscape, emerging challenges

New Age banks are taking on the bigger, established players through cutting edge technology and open networks

Citi Launches Global API Developer Hub to Enable Open Banking

The global developer platform is one of the most comprehensive to date in the financial services industry.

China's first online insurer has opened a new tech company

The new company will focus on four areas of innovation.

Fintechs face marketing battle

The impact may be more limited than in other global markets.

CSC launches Australia, NZ regional innovation centre

CSC launched its innovation centre in Sydney to further its strategy of driving development

Traditional firms struggle to apply innovation

Fintechs were now slightly ahead of the game, with 56.3 per cent trust rate ahead of traditional firms.

BDO Unibank Selects Fiserv to Provide Managed Services and Expertise in Support of Crucial IT Systems

Worldwide, Fiserv supports more than 13,000 clients in over 80 countries with more than 22,000 associates, and moves more than $1.5 trillion each year on behalf of its clients.

The Rise of Asian Fintech

Hong Kong ranks fifth and Singapore has moved up to the second place, overtaking New York.

Thai Kasikornbank, IBM join forces on blockchain network

Kasikornbank, Thailand's fourth-largest lender by assets, is the leader in digital banking with a market share of almost 40 percent.

Half of Banking Customers Globally Now Using FinTech Firms Finds World FinTech Report 2017

The inaugural report quantifies and tracks customer response to the rise of FinTechs, includes the views of financial services industry executives at both FinTech firms and traditional financial institutions2, and summarizes how innovation is key in the e

Australia regulator on lookout for big banks buying fintech startups

Big Four" banks, which control 80 percent of the lending market, purchasing fintech start-ups

Japanese Consortium for Blockchain Remittance Launches with 42 Member Banks

Japan’s payments and remittance industry primed for a real-time & instant blockchain-based upgrade?

Japanese banks flock to blockchain consortium

Launched with the support of 15 inaugural members in August, SBI Ripple Asia initially anticipated increasing the size of the consortium to 30 banks.

Japan Should Teach Tech Companies to Fish

But I'm going out on a limb to advocate that JDI should get the loan.

HSBC launches new R&D lab for fintech in Hong Kong

The establishment of a Global Innovation Lab in Hong Kong is a testament to the importance of the territory to the bank.

Crossbridge Capital unveils CONNECT, Singapore’s first digital advisory platform for accredited investors

CONNECT is being launched by an established independent wealth manager; Crossbridge Capital, which has US$3 billion under advisement.

Wealth Technology News

The robots are coming!

Digital allocation holds promise for management of financial assets: study

There are sound grounds for the development of DAA technologies, according to experts.

Tyro’s new boss Gerd Schenkel says fintech revolution mostly hype

There has been an increase in fintech, but with that comes a degree of hype along with real improvement

IRESS partners with UK wealth firm

In ASX statement, IRESS said this represents the next step in the group's 2016 UK expansion.