sponsored Feb 22 Alliance Bank makes financing more accessible to MSME segment using digital solutions The micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSME) segment has specific financing needs that are typically costlier to meet. Conventional banks s... 2718
Obituary Feb 22 In memory of Paul Chow, former CEO of HKEX – a remarkable and inspirational leader Paul Chow Man-yiu, venerable CEO of the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX), 4322
Excerpts Feb 22 Minsheng Bank strengthens risk management to target SME segment China Minsheng Bank has been undergoing strategic transformations in the areas of customer segmentation, its business model and culture. The inform... 4009
Co-published Feb 22 AmBank brings digital onboarding to small businesses Malaysia, the sixth most populous country in Southeast Asia, has a nominal gross domestic product exceeding $370 billion, boasting over ... 54
Co-published Feb 22 Will digital banks disrupt industry with lower cost-to-serve? Digital-native neobanks and fintechs are disrupting traditional banks saddled by technical debts from legacy technologies and infrastruc... 6327
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Co-published Feb 22 8 business drivers that motivate cloud migration By migrating some or all of their digital assets to the cloud, businesses can achieve transformational results. They can move and innova... 1349
Co-published Feb 22 CCB's wealth management and digital journey strengthen consumer protection CCB commanded a leading retail ROE of 15.1% in China Wealth management, an important starting ... 4093
Opinions Feb 22 “Financial inclusion is a lie” https://www.wealthandsociety.com/updates-and-articles/financial-inclusion-is-a-lie... 379
News Analysis Feb 22 Young-old tensions in SFOs a barrier to ESG investments https://www.wealthandsociety.com/updates-and-articles/young-old-tensions-in-sfos-a-barrier-to-esg-investments... 615
Co-published Feb 22 StanChart HK takes the lead in personalised and integrated digital banking services Strong commitment to become a digital ‘main bank’ by allocating more than 50% of its capital to growth, productivity and digital transfo... 1565
Research Note Feb 22 Standard Chartered Bank Hong Kong’s retail banking segment contributed 45% to profit in 2021 Sustained growth in retail customer base and expanded market share in credit card and bancassurance Digital service transaction vo... 2131
Press Release Feb 22 WeBank gains the largest digital banking customer base worldwide WeBank is the largest all-digital bank in China and in the world It posted strong growth and return on equity (ROE) in 2021 ... 7153
Research Note Feb 22 UOB continued a strong performance across all retail segments in 2021 UOB’s gross retail revenue remained strong at $1.45 billion (SGD 2 billion). UOB TMRW leveraged heavily as a platform to house a... 2271
Research Note Feb 22 RHB Bank’s retail loans showed strong performance with 47% growth in 2021 RHB Bank’s retail business saw double-digit compound annual growth rate The bank’s personal financing provides real-time appro... 1949
Co-published Feb 22 Migrate with confidence to a secure cloud Today, customer concerns have evolved beyond whether or not the cloud is secure: instead, they are asking about the recommended best practices to b... 5287
editorial Feb 22 Best Financial Derivative Provider in Vietnam - MB Bank This Vietnamese bank introduced an interest rate derivatives module, making it the first bank in Vietnam to offer OTC derivatives online... 601
editorial Feb 22 Best Custodian Bank in Vietnam - BIDV Total securities under custody at this bank in Vietnam increased by 35% in 2021. The bank witnessed a sharp increase in the number of cu... 604
editorial Feb 22 Best Custodian Bank in South Korea - KB Kookmin Bank As the largest custody institution in South Korea, this bank has ranked first in the custodian market since 2003. It recorded close to 1... 765