Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

S. Korea’s virtual banks come of age in COVID-19 era

Among the companies that have recently been put on the fintech map are portal operators Kakao and Naver, both of which are fast expanding their presence in the realm.

Japan’s three largest banks to form a study group to explore a digital payment infrastructure

Other non-financial companies like East Japan Railway are also planning to participate.

IT giants looming over finance industry

Kakao Pay is also set to launch a digital non-life insurer, which will enable it to develop its own insurance policies.

Hundsun forms strategic partnership with leading global fintech company Finastra

From a fintech perspective, China's asset management industry has taken some initial steps in digitalization, including in transaction processing and order processing.

Objectway Wins XCELENT Depth of Service Award

Celent also recognised that Objectway Client Engage and Conectus Onboarding provide “a comprehensive front-to-back Client Lifecycle Management offering allowing clients to identify prospects as well as onboard, with a user-friendly UI”.

Bill Taxing Digital Economy in Philippines to Kill “Infant” Industry, Says Fintech Sector Group

It takes sustained capital intensive investments and infinitely lot of time before digital goods and services become profitable

BOC subsidiary inks agreement with Hong Kong robo

Aqumon now has several B2B partners, including CMB Wing Lung Bank and insurance firm AIA.

Competition intensifies in North Asia and the winners are …

This year’s Asset Benchmark Research (ABR) Treasury Review, which underpins the annual Triple A Awards, mirrors the trends that have been accelerating over the past few years

Cognizant CFO signals further cost cuts, says TCS good at cost management

Karen McLoughlin said rival TCS managed costs better, which Cognizant would find difficult to emulate.

Facebook invests in Indonesia's Gojek in WhatsApp push

The company didn't specify how much it is investing and a spokesperson declined to share details.

MB Bank turns to Software AG to revolutionise the banking experience

With 15,000 employees and 4 million clients across Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos and Russia, MB Bank had to step up in providing customers with high-speed online services, while continuously improving business processes to support compliance.

Digital Channels to Drive Standard Chartered's Retail Growth

The bank has bulked up its digital solutions in recent years, expanding its real-time onboarding, remittance services, and investment platform.

Taxing digital assets in Hong Kong

Lewis Lu and John Timpany of KPMG analyse the challenges related to the taxation of digital assets in Hong Kong

Japanese banks to link e-money with popular Suica transit card

JR East's large user base gives digital latecomers a potential edge

Aussie robo platform launches in Malaysia

The platform will make use of mutual funds managed by local firm PNB.

National Australia Bank Strengthens Security

The encrypted voiceprint will be securely stored and used to easily identify a customer the next time that individual calls in.

IRESS advances surprise bid for OneVue

IRESS said the scheme of implementation is subject to conditions but not to financing

The silver lining of a crisis: defining and accelerating digital transformations

Each firm has a slightly different definition and set of projects associated with their digital transformation.

Our increasingly digital world means that organisations are facing a new generation of cyber-physical threats

In the race to protect your organisation’s information and systems from a cyber-attack

Time for Banks to go Digital

Digital banking is inevitably the way to achieve business continuity and customer satisfaction post-Covid-19 landscape.

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