Managers of Wealth Fintech

Thai startup Jitta raises US$6.5 million to empower wealth management

The money will be used for national and regional expansion plus hiring developers

How Absa plans to lead on digital banking and innovation in SA

One of the key leverage points of this new strategy is building a scalable and digital-led organisation

Bank Leumi's Ran Gavriel Zivan On Creatively Solving Problems In A New Way

Around five years ago, Bank Leumi established a new organizational structure, in which the Digital Banking Division was born, to implement its new innovation strategy.

Swiss start-ups to benefit from multi-million fund

The two banks are responsible for sales and portfolio management.

Why Digitalization is the way forward for Private Banking & Wealth Management

This high caliber of service starts with the onboarding process.The Relationship Manager has done his/her job and that’s when the work of opening up accounts begins.

Emirates NBD plays matchmaker for start-ups and investors

The inaugural edition of The LaunchPad saw a race between 25 start-ups and early stage companies, with five businesses shortlisted to pitch their ideas to three international investors at an event in Dubai, attended by Emirates NBD Private Banking’s

Kofax to Acquire Top Image Systems

Acquisition to Strengthen and Enhance Digital Capture and SaaS-based Capabilities for Kofax’s Intelligent Automation Platform

Swedish startup lands €56m from big banks to take advantage of 'open banking'

The technology is made possible by so-called open banking legislation that came into force across the UK and Europe last year.

MAS-backed Platinum Analytics to set up FX liquidity platform

In the last quarter of 2018, Platinum Analytics announced it had officially launched its platform in Singapore and is already in progress to onboard its first batch of trial clients.

Southeast Asia's internet needs a light touch

ASEAN must develop common standards and avoid restrictive national rules

Investment Reaches Record Levels at $31bn Whilst M&A Experiences Second Half Cooling

As fintech start-ups mature, the average funding round has doubled in size compared to 2017, with the average venture round in the Asia-Pacific region reaching almost double the global average.

Building a skeleton: Singapore announces an ethical framework for AI development

The framework serves to guide the private sector on the ethical usage of AI solutions.

Tech arm of global banks pushed more work to India in FY18

Citicorp Services India reported revenue of Rs 3,227 crore in FY18, up 22% a year ago.

Investors who believe finance is going digital now have a way to put money on the trend

ARK Investment Management is launching an exchange traded fund to give investors exposure to financial technology.

Ecobank Drives Services With Tech, Innovation

This is affordable and sustainable to our customers, while also ensuring good returns to our shareholders,” he stated.

Goldman Sachs Joins HSBC For $20 Million Bet On Bud’s AI-Powered Bank Accounts

To do so Bud intends to double its 70-person headcount and establish what Maslaveckas calls the “largest team dedicated to Open Banking in the world”.

Banco BNI Europa and NDGIT become partners and accelerate Open Banking in Europe

This cooperation is a milestone for the future development of Open Banking in Europe and for BNI Europa the next logical step in their company's development.

Cross-border testing pilot for innovative firms open to applications

The network was developed following the FCA’s earlier proposal to create a global sandbox.

Lincoln International Hires Bob Lockwood as Managing Director

Enhances the firm's growing Technology, Media & Telecom Group

Knotch Raises $20 Million in Series B Funding to Power Continued Innovation and International Expansion

New investment round, led by NEA, brings Knotch's total funding to $34 Million.

Innovation & Startups