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Sibos Round Up,
We look at some of the critical issues and developments confronting financial institutions (FIs) that will be discussed at SWIFT’s annual conference in…
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Interview,
Ji Sung Kyu, CEO of KEB Hana Bank, is committed to go global and digital. He shared the bank’s main strategies and discussed the global loyalty network…
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News Analysis,
Panel debating the likely causes of “The Next Global Financial Crisis” at the closing leadership dialogue of the Future of Finance Summit agreed that it…
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Research Note,
Between 2019 to 2022, banks will launch full digital banking blueprints, making more structural changes at the back office to tap fully into a rapidly…
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Consumers today demand instant services and results, prompting banks to find solutions that will address those needs. With the help of the global payments…
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Research Report,
‘The Leadership in Digital Age’ conference covered a host of topics on the latest technological trends and strategic transformation that decision makers…
Today, a large majority of international payments are processed straight through, requiring no manual intervention. However, the small proportion of payments…
Sri Lanka Central Bank Governor Dr Indrajit Coomaraswamy shares an encouraging account on the recent financial services improvements in his country. He…
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The full banking license for 86 400 represents a significant milestone for the neo-bank on the path to broader public launch. The bank, whose name is based…
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Interview,
Rajnish Kumar, chairman, State Bank of India (SBI) discusses how SBI, as the largest bank in India, will play a crucial role in unlocking the economic…
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Post Event Report,
Jakarta, 22 August 2019 Wealth and Society hosted a roundtable dialogue on “Property Development in Indonesia: Building a Sustainable City” which heard…
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Trendwatch,
We look for leaders who are able to pick the trends that will have significant impact on how banks and the financial services industry operate and to harness…
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Interview,
TBLI Group is aiming to maximise investment flows into sustainable initiatives. In an interview with Wealth and Society, its chairman, Robert Rubinstein,…
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Datafiles,
Big four banks to tidy up various messes coming from renewed pressure from regulators
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Research Note,
Better returns in the alternative finance sector and an increase in transparency attracts more non-institutional investments particularly in online platform…
The financial services industry needs a platform that is transactional. It should focus on the exchange of value, paying particular attention to reducing…
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BRI’s robust growth in wealth business is driven by the bank’s aggressive collection of CASA and fee-based income through the increased transactions in…
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Interview,
Greg Kidd, the serial startup investor who helped found Square and Twitter and is currently investor in GlobaliD, a opens up in this wide-ranging and open-ended…
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Interview,
With OVO approaching its two-year mark in September, The Asian Banker caught up with its CEO, Jason Thompson, to discuss his views on doing business in…
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News Update,
The Japan-based messaging app shares its vision to the world during the recently-concluded LINE Conference 2019: To grow from a mere messaging app into…
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News Analysis,
Within six years, Nubank reached the 12 million customer mark, becoming the sixth largest financial institution in Brazil in terms of customer numbers
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Interview,
Joey Kim, founder and CEO of PeopleFund, reveals South Korea’s current lending market and how they disrupted the status quo with their unique business…
Chairman and founder of TBLI Group, Robert Rubinstein, breaks down the misconceptions over impact investing and ESG integration and shares his expertise…
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Case Study,
With the seemingly accelerating adoption of e-wallets, GCash, PayMaya and Grab vie for a large piece of the e-wallet pie but must first confront issues…