Bank of China Hong Kong reported strong financial results for 2022, driven by a strategic focus on personal banking and wealth management, with Mary Lo,…
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AI will replace robos to create new forms of customer value around advisory
Catherine Flax, chief executive officer of Pefin (US), a financial advisory firm that has built an enterprise wide artificial intelligence (AI) platform in the last six years, discusses the future of wealth advisory and why AI will beat…
On the way to the first fintech bank
Vladislav Solodkiy, managing partner at Life.SREDA, a Singapore-based financial technology (fintech) venture capital firm, shares his thoughts on the establishment of fintech banks and its difference from traditional banks.
Hanfor’s Han: “Without the ability to manage your people, you can’t outrun your…
Xueyuan Han, chairman of Hanfor Holdings, shares how the company started its core businesses, the products and services it offers, and the role that financial technology plays in transforming the organisation.
An unrelenting lack of normality
The annual Asian Banker 500 largest banks ranking does not only measure and track the numerical changes in asset size but also the fundamental transformation of these institutions as they confront an unprecedented level of disruption on…
Will artificial intelligence take over your banking job?
Pathik Gupta, an associate partner and regional head of wealth management for Asia Pacific at McLagan, discusses the future of jobs in the financial services industry.
Mystery shopping becomes an important supervisory tool in retail banking
Rapid developments and increasing competition in the retail banking landscape require greater need for closer supervision and monitoring from industry regulators to protect the rights of the consumers.
The merger of equals: What’s next for UAE banks?
The boards of directors of National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD) and First Gulf Bank (FGB) have approved a proposed merger of the banks, which will create the largest bank in the Middle East and North Africa region.
Crowdlending tries to make its mark in Asia Pacific
While crowdlending in Asia Pacific shows early promise, its fate will be dictated by how regulators and banks respond to the challenges they pose.
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Sebastien Avot, regional head, institutional cash and trade and distribution in Asia Pacific at Deutsche Bank emphasises ISO 20022's crucial role in cross-border…
The interlinking of instant payments schemes in ASEAN has brought the region to the forefront of cross-border payments, Luebke said. He also discussed…
Niger Lau, head of institutional cash and trade in Greater China at Deutsche Bank discusses how multilateral initiatives such as Belt and Road Initiative…
There is huge development potential in inclusive finance in the Chinese market, one that shares characteristics with new-citizens who are not effectively…
