Managers of Wealth Fintech

The rise of the digital economy: What is it and why it matters for Singapore

Going digital is now an imperative for companies across all sectors, and workers are nudged to pick up new skills as the economy embraces more technology.

S'pore sees big interest in digital bank licences

Impact could be huge if licensed firms use city-state as gateway to region

HK’S First Bank Offers 6% Rate that Dwarfs HSBC’S

Though many doubt the new banks well be able to maintain such rates, the offer is a warning of upcoming competition for the city’s $410 billion local currency time-deposit business.

Tonik gets digital-only banking license from BSP

Tonik believes the Philippine banking sector was ripe for a digital disruption, in line with the trend in other markets, where digital-only “neobanks” have rapidly captured millions of customers and attracted over $5 billion of global investor

Firms see technology as savior to cut costs, offer competitive edge

The use of automation to simplify and bring the down the cost of middle-office and back-office functions is where Mr. Hyat sees technology having the biggest impact on money managers.

Banks and fintech are best of frenemies in CEE

Banks in emerging Europe are touting their fintech programmes and credentials, but is the enthusiasm reciprocated by the startup community?

What will innovation in private banking look like in 2020?

Private banks and advisers to HNWIs are under continued pressure to remain profitable and relevant to their clients.

Pascal Financial announces deal with Sterling Mutuals

Canadian fintech to integrate AI-powered digital wealth platform with $4 billion AUM mutual fund firm

Jack Ma, Grab eye opportunities in Singapore digital bank battle

"Singapore is the launchpad for Southeast Asia."

Thailand Might Not be Ready Like Singapore and Hong Kong to Implement Digital Banking Systems, Says Thai Central Bank Governor

Digitization, for Thailand, is considered an effective way to introduce modern banking services more widely while encouraging competition.

Using Technology To Create And Maintain Customer Loyalty

While discounts and point-based loyalty programmes still have their place, it’s clear that they aren’t as enticing as they use to be.

SA’s best matriculants welcomed to new digital world

The foundation will also award the top performing township school with 40-seater multimedia center or smart classrooms to the value of R750 000.

Undergoing a digital transformation at AXA Gulf

AXA Gulf’s Siddhaarth Iyer, Head of Digital, and Yannick Janssen, Head of Technology and Innovation, discuss their company’s digital transformation journey

Fintech 2020: Impact of technology on FinTech

India has more than 500 million internet users with more than 95% of these users accessing the net through a mobile phone and using it to transact online.

Standard Chartered launches public portal for real-time tracking of cross-border payments

Similar to tracking the delivery of parcels, Standard Chartered’s clients and their counterparties can now obtain the status of any payments the Bank has processed in real-time, by simply entering SWIFT’s unique end-to-end transaction referenc

All-Digital Bank to Launch in Philippines

Tonik said the banking market in the Philippines is «ripe for disruption, highlighting opportunities in the $140 billion retail deposit market and a $100 billion unsecured consumer lending, and the country's world-leading internet and social me

Mendix supplies Rabobank with Low-Code platform to Build New Core Online Banking Application

New online portal leverages low-code's speed and flexibility

AAOIFI grants compatibility of compliance certificate to iMAL Islamic financial software of Path Solutions

This certification will boost regulator, investor, and public confidence in the operations and product set of any financial institution seeking Shari’ah compliance upon deployment of the software.

Top Tech Predictions for 2020

As investors continue to remain optimistic on the prospects of 5G wireless connectivity, demand for chips is widely anticipated to rise this year.

PM: St. Kitts and Nevis Continues to Transform Through Information Technology

In 2016, St. Kitts and Nevis was awarded for its major improvements in the ICT sector during the 14th World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Symposium held in Botswana.

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