Serving UHNWI is challenging for private banks, particularly when it comes to offering a suitable standard of customer service.
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Ping An Bank has successfully transformed its operating structure into a modern one, prioritizing asset-light and capital-light structures to allow flexibility.
Ravi Menon, managing director of Monetary Authority of Singapore, spoke at the Singapore Fintech Festival on 12 November 2018, at the Singapore Expo about…
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Alibaba broke its Singles' Day online shopping sales record on 11 November when gross merchandise volume reached $30.8 billion. This beat last year's $25…
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On November 8, Wealth and Society held its inaugural Global Wealth and Society Awards at the Courthouse Hotel Shoreditch, London. Three sets of awards…
As robo-advisory finds wide appeal among both new and mature investors in Singapore, financial institutions are opening up to robotic solutions
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As real-time processing becomes the norm in domestic payments, how long would it take for cross-border payments to catch up?
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Global and regional cash management banks across Asia-Pacific are making substantial investments in digital initiatives to enhance the overall transaction…
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Electronic channels and bank agnostic platforms are transforming traditional trade finance functions across Asia Pacific
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After more than a year in service, Liv developed an innovative digital banking solution for the UAE, but needs to evolve quickly to stay ahead of both…
Under Zeti Akhtar Aziz’s leadership, Bank Negara Malaysia has reinforced itself as an independent and respected regulatory authority, putting in place…
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Retail banking sector has been the main growth driver for Indian banking sector during the past few years, as banks’ exposure to corporate banking sector…
Although the Asia Pacific banking sector as a whole has become more robust in the past few years, there remains concerns over persistent financial risks…
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In our conversation with practitioners, payment innovation was a recurring theme. Claus Richter, Nordea and Paula da Silva, SEB discussed about how banks…
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The discussion on cybersecurity is being given increased importance in the boardroom as cybercrime goes global and data protection comes to the forefront
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Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the World Wide Web, joined the Asian Banker’s Emmanuel Daniel and Gordian Gaeta in a debate on the development of the internet,…
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Pundits who see fintechs as the epitome of digital revolution need to pause and consider a simple fact, they may well be transitory and more dramatic changes…
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Implications of new regulations and emergence of digital-only players were hot button issues discussed this year at the Asian Banker Future of Finance…
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Eight fintech companies presented emerging innovations at the Beijing Financial Innovation Showcase and Competition, where Rubique Technologies emerged…
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This year’s Future of Finance Summit in Beijing discussed China’s Belt & Road Initiative and opportunities and challenges it brings forth for new and traditional…
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On October 12, The Asian Banker held its Annual Taiwan Awards Briefing & Luncheon 2018 at Westin Taipei, Taiwan. Two sets of awards were presented during…
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The Future of Finance Philippines 2018 conference gathered over 200 bankers and financial services professionals for a day of insightful discussion. The…
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Losses from cybercrime has increased sharply as ransomware incidents soar, ‘cybercrime as a service’ provides greater access and new threats emerge, forcing…
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Two sets of awards were presented during the night, the Financial Technology Innovation Awards and the Excellence in Retail Financial Services Awards.…