Opinions Aug 20, 2019 API – the lead protagonist in the platform revolution The financial services industry needs a platform that is transactional. It should focus on the exchange of value, payin... 8235
Co-published Aug 18, 2019 BRI’s wealth business continues a decade-long upswing to nearly $10 billion AUM BRI’s robust growth in wealth business is driven by the bank’s aggressive collection of CASA and fee-based income t... 1095
Interview Aug 16, 2019 Twitter and Square investor Gregg Kidd: “Identity as a public good, but who is going to own it?” Greg Kidd, the serial startup investor who helped found Square and Twitter and is currently investor in GlobaliD, opens ... 11519
Interview Aug 15, 2019 OVO’s Thompson: “We’re moving forward from payments into financial services” With OVO approaching its two-year mark in September, The Asian Banker caught up with its CEO, Jason Thompson, to discus... 10675
Current News Aug 07, 2019 LINE aims to realise its financial services ambitions with ‘Life on LINE’ The Japan-based messaging app shares its vision to the world during the recently-concluded LINE Conference 2019: To grow... 6865
News Analysis Aug 06, 2019 NuBank one of the fastest growing digital banks in South America Within six years, Nubank reached the 12 million customer mark, becoming the sixth largest financial institution in Brazi... 10223
Interview Aug 02, 2019 “PeopleFund’s Kim: “We disrupted Korea’s lending market from within” Joey Kim, founder and CEO of PeopleFund, reveals South Korea’s current lending market and how they disrupted the statu... 8698
Opinions Aug 02, 2019 Private bankers are not leading their clients towards value-based investing Chairman and founder of TBLI Group, Robert Rubinstein, breaks down the misconceptions over impact investing and ESG inte... 3890
Case Study Aug 01, 2019 How sustainable is the e-wallet business in the Philippines? With the seemingly accelerating adoption of e-wallets, GCash, PayMaya and Grab vie or a large piece of the e-wallet pie... 33290
Interview Jul 31, 2019 Dubai Islamic Bank’s Chilwan: “Employees will continue to stay relevant in this new digital age” In a straightforward interview with The Asian Banker, Adnan Chilwan shares his views on digitalisation and its impact o... 8348
Interview Jul 31, 2019 Urmatt’s Narula: “We are now the benchmark” Long before the advent of impact investing, Urmatt, the largest producer of organic Jasmine rice in the world, exemplifi... 4202
Interview Jul 31, 2019 HNB’s Alles: Vision 2020 is all about achieving qualitative goals In a candid interview with Emmanuel Daniel, the bank CEO looks back at the company’s transformation, talks about plan... 4318
Interview Jul 30, 2019 Grab’s Rajiv Chandna: “From a financial services standpoint, we want to enable 100 million customers across Southeast Asia by 2023” In an interview with Rajiv Chandna, Grab Financial Group’s head of growth, business development and strategy, The Asi... 6067
Interview Jul 26, 2019 HDFC Bank embarking on AI and machine learning initiatives to detect fraud HDFC Bank executive vice president and chief information security officer Sameer Ratolikar shared cybersecurity challeng... 6979
Interview Jul 24, 2019 Ping An Bank’s Xie: “Those who focus on technologies will be the winners” Ping An Bank chairman Xie Yonglin talked about the bank’s transformation journey into a leading retail financial serv... 13221
Research Note Jul 22, 2019 Number of digital platform outages in Australia rose sharply in 2018 Sharp rise in electronic payment incidents in Australia resulted in substantial customer disruption in 2018.... 4310
