Risk Management Jan 22, 2024 Can Singapore’s banks keep up with money laundering tactics? The island’s strong reputation for financial integrity is under scrutiny due to recent money laundering cases, highlig... 5614
Interviews Jan 19, 2024 TymeBank becomes South Africa’s first profitable digital bank The bank achieved profitability in less than five years, with co-founder and CEO Coen Jonker highlighting the company’... 11000
Opinion Jan 18, 2024 High-stakes divorces: A comparative analysis of legalese and settlements in Singapore and UK Comparing divorce costs and spousal maintenance in Singapore and the UK, where expenses in one high-profile case rose to... 6788
Excerpt Jan 17, 2024 RHB Bank enhances ecosystem collaborations and segment synergies Jeffrey Ng, Managing Director of Group Community Banking at RHB, shares the bank's strategic focus on integrating digita... 3832
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... 3633
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 (... 3997
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,... 7615
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... 5102
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... 3954
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... 3359
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... 6179
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... 3936
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 ... 6658
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... 2220
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... 3427
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... 6632
