07/30/2015
Blockchain, Wealth Management the future of FinTech: Startupbootcamp
These were seen as essential to strengthening the existing and evolving fintech ecosystem of Southeast Asia and the emerging APAC markets.
FinTech
07/29/2015
Facebook Co-Founder, Temasek Invest in Asia Tech Startups
We took the step to bring in strong local partners for the fund
07/28/2015
Netwealth and GPS Wealth strike platform deal
Non-institutional platform provider Netwealth has launched its first private label managed account platform with dealer group GPS Wealth.
07/27/2015
MVP pushes digital payments to fast-track financial inclusion in Philippines
Pangilinan reaffirmed the group’s commitment to help push for digital financial inclusion through collaboration and use of innovative technology.
07/26/2015
Charles River Expands Asia-Pacific Operations with New Tokyo Office
Charles River serves 138 client sites in Asia-Pacific across 14 countries.
07/26/2015
Matthews Asia: Online To Offline – China’s Great Technology Migration
Key to this has been the Asia’s ability to leapfrog certain technological developments, making much quicker transitions to new technologies than Western countries.
07/24/2015
Buy online without bank details soon
NPCI plans Aadhaar-based payment option
07/22/2015
Singapore FinTech Company ApexPeak Makes Its Second International Acquisition
ApexPeak moves one step closer to solving the procure-to-pay finance puzzle
07/22/2015
CIMB Bank and Planet Payment Launch Pay in Your Currency in Malaysia
This agreement creates additional opportunity for merchants in the dynamic Malaysian market to enjoy the benefits that flow from Pay in Your Currency.
07/21/2015
Singapore startup looks to help banks catch up to mobile
Get.com launches a mobile app that lets users compare and access credit card deals, adding that banks in the country still lack mobile-friendly processes.
07/21/2015
Chinese Internet finance players to experience growing pains under new rules
Internet finance refers to loans, investments and other financial services provided through online channels
07/20/2015
Bravura bolsters front-end portal proposition for fund managers
Bravura Solutions Pty Limited Bravura, a trusted supplier of wealth management, life insurance and transfer agency software applications today announced the general launch of its taWeb front-end solution.
07/20/2015
Uber for banking? Coins.ph turns people into ATMs
Philippine Bitcoin startup Coins.ph has come up with a way for you to move money without having to deal with a bank.
07/17/2015
Seven Financial Technology Startups Selected for the 2015 FinTech Innovation Lab Asia-Pacific
Participants of 2015 Lab are: Bitspark, BondIT, Ironfly Technologies, Moroku, Sparro, Sybenetix, Uniken
07/15/2015
DBS takes leaf out of fintech book
Fintech companies aren't a cause for concern just for Tan but for banks globally. Today, banks in Asia aren't just facing competition from other banks but also from the likes of China's internet giants Alibaba, Baidu and Tencent, which have
07/14/2015
ABN AMRO Bank deploys unified communications across Asian offices to improve employee collaboration
ABN AMRO has been using an IP-based unified communications technology platform across Asia.
07/13/2015
Maybank mobile banking pioneers fingerprint identification
Given this large proportion, we felt it was critical to enhance our customer experience by offering our users speedier access to their accounts
07/12/2015
Digital Disruptors Will Shape the Asian Wealth Management Product Space
We are now only in the early stages of the use of big data and analytics across all industries.
07/12/2015
Standard Chartered partners with Indosat to launch Straight2Bank wallet in Indonesia
Standard Chartered Bank has partnered with Indosat to launch Straight2Bank Wallet in Indonesia.
07/10/2015
Alibaba invests $100 mln in luxury-focused Mei.com
Alibaba Group Holding Limited has made an undisclosed investment in Chinese flash sales platform Mei.com as part of a strategic cooperation between the two parties,