Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

UBS Poised for Indian Fintech Deal

UBS is attempting to buy shares from Paytm employees, the news service reported.

PlanetSpark Innovation Centre, First Hardware-targeted Accelerator for AIoT Innovations Led by Singapore Company, is Launched to Enable Tech Startups Achieve Market Deployment

Backed by its SGX-listed parent company Excelpoint and supported by Enterprise Singapore, PlanetSpark Innovation Centre will be investing an initial S$5 million to expand its engineering capabilities, expecting to benefit more than 30 local startups over

Iress to deliver Tiger Brokers clients with direct access to SGX

This will be fully hosted and co-located in the SGX Data Centre, with Iress Pro trading software to be used by SGX dealers to supervise and manage trades.

Premia Partners Launches New Report on Asia Innovative Technology

New report discusses Asia megatrends and offers a playbook to participate in opportunities from disruptive innovations and technology-enabled productivity growth benefitting through passage of time

Technology leads finance for Ping An Bank

Digital transformation is a long term, ongoing strategy that has gained even greater momentum at Ping An Bank this year, complementing the entire group’s commitment to continuous innovation.

CES 2021 Taiwan based startup AuthMe responds to digital banking transformation with turnkey solutions for eKYC and fraud detection

There have been pain points for a product or service to onboard their new customers when obliged to implement Know-Your-Customer (KYC) in order to provide a more personalized experience, or simply due to local regulators require so.

Singapore's Sea acquires Indonesian bank to gain foothold in financial tech

Bank BKE began operations in 1992 with the primary goal of supporting the welfare of civil servants, according to its website.

E-payments, fund transfers pip card transactions in South-east Asia

Grab has rolled out a micro-investment service and e-commerce installment plans, and could offer personal loans from bank partners through its app.

Fidelity ups stake in Hong Kong cryptocurrency company

Bitcoin's price reached to a record $42,000 last Friday, more than doubling since early December, though the volatile asset dropped by as much as 19% on Monday.

HSBC Becomes First Foreign Fintech in China

The new entity will initially provide centralized technology and data services to the bank’s mobile financial planning offering in the mainland – «HSBC Pinnacle Venture» – to target customers outside the branch network.

NZ central bank says it was not specific target of cyberattack

"We have been advised by the third party provider that this wasn't a specific attack on the Reserve Bank, and other users of the file-sharing application were also compromised,"

Gaining a Distribution Edge in APAC – The World’s Fastest-Growing Region

Broadridge Data and Analytics.

Cognizant Acquires Australian Data and Analytics Consulting Firm

Acquisition Will Enhance Cognizant's Digital Portfolio and Market Presence in Australia and New Zealand

Digital lender Wlth goes live in Australia

The company enters the market with its flagship ‘Lending Loop’ platform

A $78 Trillion Growth Opportunity For Wealth Managers

The tokenization of assets is expanding rapidly.

Edmund Koh: Virtual Bank Mergers Coming Soon

The interesting thing about these two economies is that their local banks are by far the most regionalized, Koh said.

FNZ appeals merger block as CMA admits ‘errors’

The deal was first announced in July of the same year and was set to bolster FNZ’s position in Australia and the UK.

Cloud Banking Platform Doubles Down on Southeast Asia

The company, whose customers include ABN AMRO, N26, OakNorth, Orange and Santander, experienced approximately 100 percent year-on-year growth over the past year as digital banking picked up pace amid the global pandemic.

South Korea to introduce a 20% tax on crypto trading profits in 2023

After several delays, the South Korean government is going ahead with a plan to tax cryptocurrency holders.

Becoming a bank would shrink but not squash Ant

That looks manageable for Ant, which had net assets of 215 billion yuan as of June.

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