12/02/2020
F10 accelerator partners with PwC Singapore for fintech accreditation program
F10 is looking to support fintech, regtech, and insurtech startups for three months through a set of workshops.
Innovation & Startups
12/02/2020
Financial services brands foster a community spirit to drive innovation (By Nikolai Stankau)
Open source enables organizations to innovate faster and offers a level of flexibility and agility that would have been difficult to achieve if they were solely reliant on proprietary software
12/02/2020
Apra takes action against Westpac over breaches of liquidity standards
As a result, APRA will now require comprehensive reviews by independent third parties of Westpac’s compliance with APRA’s liquidity reporting requirements and the remediation of its control framework for liquidity risk management.
12/02/2020
Less than One-Third of Wealth Managers in North America are Scaling AI Across Their Businesses, Accenture Report Finds
Most believe AI will transform their industry but are underestimating the long-term value it can create by helping to reimagine the client experience
12/02/2020
Defined Contribution Plan Advisors Get Investment Expertise and Operational Efficiency as Wilmington Trust and Neuberger Berman Partner on Collective Investment Trusts
Through this alliance, plan advisors may also benefit from greater operational efficiencies so they can more effectively work across their entire book of business.
12/01/2020
DIFC FinTech Hive to showcase 17 innovative startups
Since its launch in 2017, DIFC FinTech Hive has nurtured FinTech innovation with a total of 1,400 applications received for its signature programme.
12/01/2020
'Qatar has potential to become de-facto hub for the Gulf tech'
The TVF offers opportunities for local, regional and global tech founders and entrepreneurs to source seed-stage funding and follow-on capital.
12/01/2020
Introducing Channel Asia State of Innovation
Set for Thursday 21 January, virtual experience will house two leading Channel Asia initiatives - Innovation Awards and State of the Channel
12/01/2020
FCA and City of London Corporation pilot digital sandbox
The box also includes an open API marketplace, where digital service providers list and provide access to services via APIs in a standardised and secure manner.
12/01/2020
Fintech Raisin launches in Italy with Banca Sella partnership
The partnership makes Banca Sella the first bank in Italy to offer its customers external deposit products.
12/01/2020
Local IT company wins national award
Resolution IT has been named Managed Service Provider of the Year, beating more than 80 technology service providers across the UK and Ireland to an award that recognises their "growth and operational maturity."
11/30/2020
Commentary: Thanks to China's move on Ant, FinTech firms may look like banks soon
FinTech has thrived in other jurisdictions compared to China because of the presence of regulation, says Chris Skinner.
11/30/2020
OECD Digital Economy Outlook 2020
This third edition of the OECD Digital Economy Outlook provides a holistic overview of converging trends, policy developments and data on both the supply and demand sides of the digital economy.
11/30/2020
Tech Stocks Slowly Gaining Prominence in Singapore’s Market
To add to that, Singapore’s government is rolling out the red carpet for top talent in the technology sector.
11/30/2020
Half of new jobs in Singapore’s finance sector are in tech
This is followed by private banking and wealth management roles.
11/29/2020
China drafts new antitrust guideline for internet companie
Claimed monopolistic practices by internet platforms include as requiring a provider to deal exclusively
11/29/2020
Wealth management of tomorrow: Is it human or hybrid?
The advent of disruptive technologies may prompt futurists to predict the end of the traditional wealth management model
11/27/2020
Switzerland Takes Part in Singapore Fintech Festival
The Singapore Fintech Festival will be held in Singapore from 7-11 December
11/27/2020
Fenergo named Irish technology company of the year
Fintech takes top prize with other winners including City Swift, NearForm and Fineos
11/27/2020
Guest Viewpoint: Five reasons to invest in pensions technology
They are seeking to harness new technology to understand how they can drive value across the membership and the wider organisation.