Excerpts Dec 02, 2023 Core banking modernisation sharpens Baiduri Bank’s strategic focus Ti Eng Hui,CEO of Baiduri Bank, highlights the institution's transformative journey with the integration of a new core b... 3839
Opinion Dec 01, 2023 Balancing family office returns and family unity Two family office CEOs discuss their contrasting views on engaging the next generation in finances and succession planni... 5177
Research Note Nov 29, 2023 Qatari banks most efficient worldwide with 21.5% average cost-to-income ratio Banks in the Middle East and Asia Pacific showcased outstanding operational efficiency, with Qatari banks achieving exce... 3026
Interviews Nov 29, 2023 Citigroup’s Shobit Maini: “We’re trying to deliver the benefits of the blockchain technology without the complexity’’ Shobhit Maini, co-head of digital assets for global markets at Citigroup, unveils a groundbreaking FX trading app that u... 2811
Research Note Nov 29, 2023 Renminbi expands global reach: Growth in cross-border and offshore use despite challenging international financial conditions China’s macroeconomic outlook, open financial markets and continuous technological innovation create ideal conditions ... 2050
Interviews Nov 23, 2023 StanChart’s Bill Winters: “My legacy is to have built-in resilience, a financially strong bank, and an innovative team” The bank’s CEO shared insights into its investment in talent, innovation, and sustainability, emphasising his commitme... 8355
Research Note Nov 23, 2023 Bangladesh and Lebanon banks face significant asset quality concerns Four banks in Bangladesh on the TABInsights Bank Watch List reported an average gross NPL ratio of 17.8% in FY2022, whil... 2815
Research Note Nov 22, 2023 China’s key banks: Resilience tested as capital pressures mount In 2023, China’s domestic systemically important banks grew to 20, led by China Merchants Bank in the TAB Global 1000 ... 2708
Interviews Nov 21, 2023 iPiD’s Damien Dugauquier and Alain Raes: “We act as an orchestrator from a technological perspective” Damien Dugauquier, co-founder and CEO of iPiD, and Alain Raes, founding partner and chief commercial officer, explained ... 3021
Opinion Nov 21, 2023 ‘Loaded words’ in the world of family offices The language used in family offices and around ultra-high-net-worth individuals carries diverse emotional connotations a... 4825
Interviews Nov 20, 2023 “audax builds on top of the existing legacy systems” Alex Manson and Kelvin Tan of audax discuss how the company enables banks to efficiently modernise technology infrastruc... 6126
Opinion Nov 14, 2023 Hong Kong's digital leap: Charting a new era in financial innovation Hong Kong's emergence as a fintech hub is attributed to its tech-savvy populace, robust funding mechanisms, and sound bu... 5594
Opinion Nov 13, 2023 Understanding the critical role of vetting in family offices Vetting amongst the wealthy in business families and family offices involves nuanced, context-dependent assessments with... 3870
Research Note Nov 07, 2023 Philippines can unlock wealth management by leveraging digitalisation, demographics The booming wealth management sector, driven by digitalisation and a youthful population, is primed for transformation, ... 8780
Research Note Nov 01, 2023 Hong Kong’s roadmap to promote fintech adoption HKMA’s Fintech Promotion Roadmap developed with industry stakeholders aims to drive fintech adoption and spark discuss... 17450
Interviews Oct 26, 2023 Techcombank’s Jens Lottner: “Our two new buildings merge traditions with a digital future” CEO Jens Lottner shared Techcombank’s innovative approach and vision following the opening of its headquarters in Hano... 8101