Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Start-up investment platform nr2 raises new capital

The cross-border investment platform will use the funding to accelerate growth, expand its team of AI engineers and develop its AI-powered search engine.

FNZ completes the sale of GBST

This will provide FNZ with the opportunity to expand its product and service offering to both existing and future clients and accelerate the growth and reach of its global capabilities in listed securities trading and post-trade processing.

Singapore unveils robo-adviser on mobile wallet

The digital tool includes an ESG option created by UOB Asset Management.

Bank of Indonesia Debuts New Retail Payments System

Indonesia’s internet economy expected to be worth $146 billion by 2025

AQUMON Enters New Partnership with Venn by Two Sigma

Asia's leading digital wealth management firm enters into an agreement with Venn to fuel expansion plans

SBI Group launches crypto-asset fund for Japanese investors

The SBI crypto-asset fund consists of seven cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, XRP, Bitcoin Cash, Chainlink and Polkadot, none exceeding more than 20% in ratio.

Fintech firm aims to bridge advice affordability gap

“We believe we can support SMSFs and deliver solutions to help them better manage their assets, but to also identify specific needs for their funds – both at the trustee and member level, by using our advice led technology.”

SimCorp and Colonial First State extend partnership

It comes as CFS upgrades its technology to better service its customers and advisers.

Myanmar shadow government declares stablecoin USDT an official currency

The NUG finance minister said using Tether would enhance trade speed and payment efficiency.

Zurich signs on to Iress’ industry-wide DDO solution

Zurich Life & Investments’ head of customer and digital, Jacqui Lennon, said: “Zurich is committed to standardising processes wherever possible."

DBS Digital Exchange Adds Payment Firm as Member

FOMO Pay was founded by ex-Visa executive Liu in 2015 to connect merchants to digital payment methods like e-wallets and credit cards.

Malaysia’s KAF to Launch Digital Lending on the Temenos Banking Cloud

Temenos enables KAF to offer conventional and Islamic financing on a single platform and extend to full digital banking in the future

The winners and losers in Asia fintech for 2021

Which Asia fintech companies won 2021…and which ones would rather forget this year ever happened?

DBS Bank India introduces digital and paperless trade financing service

The bank has also executed its first paperless domestic trade financing transaction with Lincon Polymers Pvt. Ltd., marking a significant milestone in the bank’s digital transformation journey.

Optar Capital selects Iress

Iress’ Portfolio System helps fund managers with end-to-end portfolio management support, from simple portfolios to multi-currency, multi-asset offerings.

Binance Weighs Crypto Venture With Richest Indonesian Family

Apart from the bank, the Hartonos also own a major cigarette manufacturer, a telecom-services firm as well as e-commerce businesses.

Broadridge’s futureLANDSCAPE Wins Best Solution for Trade Reporting in The Regulation Asia Awards for Excellence 2021

Broadridge’s solution provides data lineage and traceability functionality to show how the data is transformed

Challenges our industry faced in 2021

What is more – our raison d’être is to address their challenges and we are responsible for helping private bankers and wealth managers resolve them

Australian crypto platform collapses

The company's technological infrastructure is up for sale, with SV Partners looking for expressions of interest from potential buyers.

Australian wealth manager harnesses Napier technology

The technology will enable ClearView to gain better insights into its customers and identify suspicious behaviour more efficiently while having complete ownership over its AML platform.

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