Managers of Wealth Fintech

Fund Management Companies Enjoy Significant Followings on Alipay Open Digital Lifestyle Platform

In May 2020, Alipay incorporated a livestreaming feature on Caifuhao to enable fund managers to better engage their mobile-savvy followers.

HSBC Bank launches Apple Business Chat channel to enhance digital banking

The new channel enables HSBC customers’ to have direct conversations with HSBC on their convenience.

Sudan embraces digital payments to build a more inclusive economy

Sudan Joins United Nations’ Better Than Cash Alliance to Drive Financial Inclusion and Transparency

Four ways African governments can bridge digital skills gap needed for post-Covid economic recovery

But governments and educators must first teach people to be lifelong learners, and they will need to find new ways to boost, recognise and assess the skills people acquire.

Digital Payments’ Summer of Love

How this plays out as financial institutions (FIs) throttle up digital innovation amid waning COVID panic forms the substance of The Digital Payments in a Digital World Playbook for June.

Platform links loan borrowers to lenders

Kopalink has come at a time when Covid-19 has changed the way people interact and access services.

Digitization strategy oversees Equity’s growth in loans and transactions

By Waiving fees on mobile transactions charges the bank says it continues support the government initiatives of facilitating cashless transactions to help alleviate the impact of Covid-19 on its customers.

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.

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.

Lloyds' online and mobile banking goes down

At around 2:30pm the bank tweeted that things were "back to normal" but customers in the replies did not agree.

Banking Sector urged to go digital to build resilience and sustainable growth post Covid-19

Speaking at the online event, Brett King, author of Bank 4.0, a New York-based mobile banking startup, said the behavioural changes that come with coronavirus further underpins the needs for digital transformation in banking sector.

Banks determined to lock in coronavirus technology changes

Pandemic is forcing progress in a security-conscious field — but can it be maintained?

Information technology in money and banking industry

Information Technology is influencing competition and the degree of contestability in banking is prospering very fast.

PayThink Tech firms have used payments to jump ahead of banks

Whatever the reason may be for falling behind, the bottom line is financial institutions continue to run the risk of losing ground to fintech players that are challenging the status quo.

UAE fintech Ziina rolls out mobile money transfer app

Ziina allows users in the country to send cash easily as sending an SMS

Asia Online Launches On-Demand Virtual Event Platform

The future of events is online - AOPG's platform will support a new era of online, on demand, and live physical event amplification.

UBA Upgrades Mobile App, Introduces Exciting New Features for Customers

Customers who subscribe to the lifestyle offering on the app will enjoy access to the free online medical doctor, a great response to the new norm created by Covid-19 pandemic.

How the UK pensions industry is paving the way for open data sharing ecosystems

Nick Caley, VP of UK and Ireland at ForgeRock, explores how the UK pensions industry is paving the way for open data sharing ecosystems

Remote tellers: A strategy for broadening banking options during social distancing

Some services customers want are not available through these channels, leaving a gap in provision which video teller machines can help to fill.

New accounts can be opened at BBVA Switzerland with a simple video call

Taking out loans and contracting the bank’s advisory and wealth management services are among the other services that customers can also access online.

Mobile Banking