The financial regulator in New Zealand joined a growing list of Asia-Pacific voices warning on the dangers of cryptocurrencies and ICO's.
Vontobel has attracted substantial amounts of net new money across all divisions in the first nine months of this year. And it isn’t done yet.
Hong Kong and Singapore have regularly sparred to claim the crown of regional financial technology hub. Now the two high achievers have decided to team up.
The financial details of wealthy clients are set to be leaked after a prominent offshore legal firm, with Asian offices, was hacked.
UBS spinoff Crestone Wealth Management appointed a new chief investment officer.
The head of Citi's Private Banking business in Asia announced his retirement.
K&L Gates becomes one of the first major law firms to implement its own private distributed ledger platform.
Elvia insurance company has launched a robo adviser in Switzerland, adding to the growing number of automated banking providers. Elvia eInvest’s CEO told finews.asia what targets he aims to achieve with the service.
Singapore has no immediate plan to regulate cryptocurrencies but will remain alert to money laundering and other potential risks stemming from their use.
Australia's regulatory sandbox will be expanded to include a wider range of fintech products and services following relatively poor take-up by the industry.
One of Canada's largest pension funds announced it will open a Singapore office.
It started with the search for a singing idol, then it was cooking now First Data and PortfolioQuest are teaming up for the first Singapore nationwide FinTalent competition.
A Credit Suisse activist investor may not have the heft to enforce a split-up of the Swiss bank, but his engagement may help to get rid of a major crisis-era investor.
Major financial institutions are not just looking at Frankfurt and Paris, Asian financial hubs are now gaining traction as relocation options.
Newly established Bank of Asia agreed a deal with a major Swiss based technology-driven financial services provider.
Saudi billionaire Prince Alwaleed has predicted an Enron-like ending for bitcoin. But the cryptocurrency keeps rising.
HSBC's private banking arm appointed a seasoned fixed income specialist for an Asia wide role.
Wirex has formed a joint venture with fintech investing firm SBI Holdings to launch a cryptocurrency payments card in Japan.
The authors of digital token Tezos accuse a Swiss partner of enriching himself from $232 million from an initial coin offering. A well-known figure in Switzerland's crypto valley, he isn't taking it lying down.
KPMG Digital Village, the team powering the 2017 Global Fintech Hackcelerator, envisions more corporates partnering and adopting innovative fintech solutions.
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