Research Note Jan 17, 2024 Banks in APAC allocate more spending on technology Banks in Asia Pacific invested an estimated $63 billion towards technology in 2022. The annual spending on technology is... 2894
Excerpt Jan 16, 2024 Hong Leong Bank focuses on personalised community banking Andrew Jong, managing director of personal financial services, and Kevin Ng, head of small and medium-sized enterprise (... 2181
Interviews Jan 15, 2024 OCBC’s MacDonald: “GenAI integration increased efficiency” OCBC's Head of Group Data Office, Donald MacDonald, reveals the bank's transformative journey integrating generative AI,... 5303
Excerpts Jan 12, 2024 CMB's wealth management sees steady growth China Merchants Bank demonstrated resilience and growth in wealth management despite economic challenges from a beleague... 3450
Research Note Jan 10, 2024 US and Denmark report sharpest declines in bank ROE US banks’ return on equity declined due to higher loan-loss provisions, while Denmark’s Danske Bank reported the ste... 3309
Excerpt Jan 09, 2024 Minsheng bank uses robust risk management to raise customer confidence Huang Jin, general manager of wealth management and private banking at China Minsheng Bank, discussed the bank’s priva... 2011
Interviews Jan 08, 2024 OKX Ventures’ Ren: “Our vision is on the long-term future of Web3” Jeff Ren, partner at OKX Ventures, recently shared his insights into the future of Web3 industry. OKX Ventures’ curren... 3495
Research Note Jan 05, 2024 Middle East transaction banks moving into non-oil sectors as GCC economies diversify Transaction banks in the Middle East are expanding services in non-oil businesses with high growth potential, in line wi... 3369
Interviews Jan 03, 2024 ICICI’s Jha: “We approach customers as ‘One Bank’ with the entire bouquet of services” ICICI Bank reported significant business growth in the first half of FY 2023-24, with increases in operating income and ... 3746
Research Note Jan 03, 2024 FIs must race to scale and advance AI capabilities Banks have been investing in AI over the last few years, focusing on specific use cases. They must now scale AI across t... 1658
Research Note Dec 28, 2023 E-commerce in China shows resilience, despite modest sales growth in Double 11 China's e-commerce rebounded in 2023, with Pinduoduo's remarkable performance surpassing that of Alibaba and JD.com. Ali... 2743
Opinion Dec 27, 2023 Family office reports fail to address key concerns Goldman Sachs, UBS, and Citi reports highlight the rising importance of family governance, successions, and next-generat... 5245
News Analysis Dec 23, 2023 Merger with Robinsons Bank signals BPI’s acceleration of digital banking capabilities The merger is a big step for BPI’s digital banking ambitions, with Robinsons Bank’s 20% stake in GoTyme being able t... 8577
Research Note Dec 20, 2023 Mutual funds surpass wealth products as China’s largest retail investment China’s wealth management market overcame regulatory hurdles and saw renewed investor confidence in the first half of ... 2244
Opinion Dec 19, 2023 Financial institutions propel Asia’s complex green transition Asian economies are grappling with the complex task of aligning carbon-intensive infrastructure with global environmenta... 3942
Research Note Dec 18, 2023 Banks shift to microservices and modernise core for agility Banks increasingly focus on modernising technology architecture and ‘hollow’ their core systems to address the chall... 1378
