Interviews Oct 12 How HLB is keeping pace with clients’ growing wealth HLB is seeking to convert more of its retail and commercial banking relationships into wealth relationships and retain customers as their assets becom... 269
Sibos Round Up Oct 12 Can Kinexys become the connective tissue between tokenised and traditional finance? JP Morgan is expanding Kinexys across currencies and payment infrastructures while participating in industry-led networks. Zack Chestnut argues that t... 1085
Interviews Oct 12 Can Solana Company compound SOL per share? The Nasdaq-listed digital asset treasury, Solana Company, is betting that active capital management can give shareholders greater SOL exposure over ti... 1266
Sibos Round Up Oct 12 Can DBS make transaction banking convergence work across new trade corridors? DBS is bringing cash management, trade, supply chain finance, real-time payments and tokenised money closer together as Asian companies expand into ne... 977
Sibos Round Up Oct 12 Can Bank of America turn the next technology cycle into better payments outcomes? Bank of America sees the convergence of AI, distributed ledgers and tokenisation as a major new technology cycle in payments. Mark Monaco says the opp... 1423
Obituary Oct 08 In memoriam: Cesar Virata, an institution-builder who helped shape our own journey Cesar E.A. Virata, former prime minister and finance minister of the Philippines and a longstanding member of The Asian Banker’s community of advise... 862
Interviews Oct 07 What does it take to lead a well-run bank in an AI-driven financial system? As AI reshapes banking execution and competitive models, Hong Leong Bank CEO Kevin Lam argues that the harder leadership task is building institutions... 1118
Sibos Round Up Oct 07 Can Bottomline make payment optionality resilient without adding fragmentation? Standardised data, artificial intelligence and more payment rails give banks greater optionality, but Natasha Lapierre argues that they create value o... 827
Sibos Round Up Oct 06 Can FIS make payments intelligent enough to choose the right rail? As traditional, faster-payment and digital asset rails proliferate, FIS's Kevin Flood sees intelligent orchestration abstracting the choice from clien... 1111
Sibos Round Up Oct 06 Agentic payments are really about automating the task The next phase of AI in payments may have less to do with automating payment initiation than allowing agents to complete the business activities that ... 1398
Sibos Round Up Oct 06 When embedded payments move from checkout into treasury As embedded payments move into business-to-business transactions, the opportunity is expanding from payment execution into collections, foreign exchan... 1058
Sibos Round Up Oct 05 Can correspondent banks become orchestrators of a multi-rail payments system? As stablecoins, tokenised deposits and new payment networks multiply, Deutsche Bank sees the correspondent bank’s role expanding beyond access to cu... 735
Sibos Round Up Oct 05 Can Nium turn direct payment connectivity into greater certainty for banks? Nium is betting that direct participation in domestic payment infrastructure in key markets can give it greater control over payment completion than m... 907
Sibos Round Up Oct 05 Can BNP Paribas adapt securities services as settlement, AI and tokenisation accelerate? Asia Pacific investors face a particular T+1 challenge because shorter European settlement compresses the time available for foreign exchange, cash an... 803
Sibos Round Up Oct 02 Can Mizuho turn a $1 billion supply chain facility into deeper Asia Pacific relationships? Mizuho Bank and the IFC have launched a $1 billion risk-sharing facility to expand supply chain finance for suppliers and distributors across Asia Pac... 1131
Sibos Round Up Oct 02 Can ING turn supply chain resilience into a transaction banking advantage? As companies redraw supply chains around resilience rather than lowest cost, ING is being asked to move financing programmes across markets, give trea... 868