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UOB Group posts net earnings of $2.26b for FY2012

Maybank posts FY12 net profit of $1.85b, up 17.6% YoY

OCBC posts net profit of $3.22b for FY 2012, up 73% YoY

JP Morgan Chase reports Q4 2012 net income of $5.7b

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Customer centricity, accessibility and analytics key consumer channel trends in Asia Pacific

Date: May 14, 2013
Author: Research
Categories: Channels, Core Banking, Customer Centricity, Data & Analytics, Data Management, Innovation, Mobile Banking, Operational Risk & Security, Retail Banking, Technology & Operations
Keywords: Asian Banker Summit 2013, Bank Mashreq, CCB, Bank Resona, UBS, Big Data, SBI, OCBC, UK Payments Council, mPesa

Proceedings report from the Technology Decision Makers Conference 2013, held in conjunction with The Asian Banker Summit 2013 on new strategies in bank channels, distribution, and customer management.

Proceedings Report

Key drivers behind Chinese banks going international

Date: May 10, 2013
Author: Research
Categories: China, Customer Centricity, Innovation, Rmb, Technology & Operations, Trade Finance, Transaction Banking
Keywords: ICBC, Rmb Internationalisation, Bank of China, China Construction Bank, China Merchants Bank, Agricultural Bank of China, China Minsheng Bank

Proceedings report from The Asian Banker’s dialogue on "Building the International Presence of Chinese Banks" on key factors affecting the competitiveness of Chinese banks in a global environment.

News Analysis

Social media initiatives futile without contributing to enterprise value

Date: May 10, 2013
Author: Levina Lim
Categories: Customer Centricity, Data & Analytics, Data Management, Innovation, Technology & Operations
Keywords: Asian Banker Summit 2013, Big Data, Sentiment Analysis, OCBC, Robinsons, Thomson Reuters, Beyond Analysis, Paul Alexander

Big Data and social media are among the top technology trends in banking today but can banks create value out of it?

Opinion

Evolution of the intelligent flow monster in trading

Date: May 02, 2013
Author: Steve Grob
Categories: Innovation, Markets & Exchanges, Technology & Operations, Trading & Data
Keywords: Fidessa, Steve Grob, Dodd-Frank Act, Swap Execution Facilities, MiFID II, HFT

Steve Grob, director of group strategy at Fidessa, explains how playing the scale game successfully within the trading environment will increasingly depend on a changing and more intelligent relationship with technology.

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Can the financial community in Asia rise to the challenges of regional integration?

Date: Apr 26, 2013
Author: Foo Boon Ping
Categories: Capital & Strategic Issues, China, Data & Analytics, Data Management, FSI Customer Relationship Management , Innovation, Regulation, Risk and Regulation, Technology & Operations
Keywords: Asian Banker Summit 2013, ASEAN, Deutsche Bank, Kasikornbank, OCBC, Bank of Queensland, Big Data, BoC, DBS, UBS, ANZ

Recent market and regulatory changes in the banking industry have accentuated the need for bankers to seize opportunities and weather challenges.

Interviews

The integration of payment information with transaction could change the nature of banking

Date: Apr 18, 2013
Author: Foo Boon Ping
Categories: Channels, Innovation, Internet Banking, Mobile Banking, Retail Banking, Technology & Operations
Keywords: Movenbank, Brett King, CRED, Facebook, iPad

Brett King, CEO and founder of Moven, discusses the bank’s revolutionary strategy that places mobile phones at the core of a fully mobilised bank.

Proceedings Report

Are bank branches still relevant in the mobile and digital world today?

Date: Apr 18, 2013
Author: Baron Laudermilk
Categories: Channels, Innovation, Internet Banking, Mobile Banking, Retail Banking, Technology & Operations
Keywords: Antonio Yobie Benjamin, Citigroup, South Korea, Online Banking

Proceedings report from The Asian Banker’s "Excellence in Retail Financial Services Conference 2013” on banks’ latest channels and technologies to acquire, retain and maximise revenue from customers in retail banking.

News Analysis

Virtual currencies pose attractive alternative to physical money

Date: Apr 10, 2013
Author: Magessan Raj
Categories: Innovation, Payments, Technology & Operations, Transaction Banking
Keywords: Bitcoin, FinCEN, US Treasury, Zip Zap, Alan Safahi, Art Cashin, Amazon, Coins

Bitcoin experienced a spectacular surge in value following Cyprus’ botched bailout attempt. Is the virtual currency a mere bubble waiting to explode, or the future of cash?

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