Institutional Awards May 29 Clearstream Fund Centre, KB Kookmin Bank, Bangkok Bank and BIDV recognised for excellence in financial markets technology infrastructure and custody services Clearstream Fund Centre, KB Kookmin Bank, Bangkok Bank and BIDV were recognised at the TAB Global Business Achievement Awards in Jakarta, Indonesia.... 2156
Interviews May 28 Maybank steps up on winning global custody mandates Maybank Securities Solutions is accelerating its growth, fuelled by new client acquisitions, digital innovation and a sharper delivery service model,... 3747
Current Account Feb 17 Payoneer goes public via $3.3 billion SPAC route Global payment platform Payoneer and FTAC Olympus Acquisition Corp announced they have agreed on a merger that is expected to close in the first half ... 4059
Research Note Feb 12 Retail trends in China: Striking a balance between new technologies and traditional processes Traditional banks in China have begun to utilise cutting-edge technologies by collaborating with technology companies, start-ups or emerging financial... 6891
Research Note Jan 19 Digitisation efforts by large Australian banks boost customer satisfaction Australian banks are moving towards increased digitalisation, leveraging technological advancements to ensure seamless customer experience in providin... 6276
Research Note Aug 28 Vietnamese banks are playing a risky game Economies of scale, profitability, and developing a comprehensive service proposition remain major challenges in Vietnam’s growing retail banking in... 9890
Research Note Aug 19 Fintech gives Hong Kong banks a head start in race to innovate retail banking Retail banks in Hong Kong are capitalising on fintech to innovate their product palate and to reach out to new customers through dedicated digital cha... 8137
Research Note Jun 19 South Korean banks rely on fintech as they contest for dominance in digital retail banking The evolving landscape of South Korean retail banking is pushing banks to invest in financial technology to retain and attract customers, even as trad... 6547
Research Note Apr 26 Retail banks in Japan still struggling with decreasing profitability Declining profitability from lending is forcing Japanese banks to rethink product and service strategies whilst innovative technology adoption is help... 5660
Research Note May 02 Financial authority drives digitisation and innovation in Taiwan Taiwan’s Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) is driving the country’s banks to move to digital platforms through its “Bank 3.0” vision as b... 5844
Research Note Jan 20 Credit card payment loses ground in more markets Credit card issuance and usage wane as digital and mobile payments increase in popularity.... 11149
Research Note Aug 22 Brexit and weaker economic growth hit HSBC's performance HSBC will continue reshaping its business and conduct cost-saving strategies amidst a weak performance in its European, Latin American, and North Amer... 5129
Research Note May 27 Vietnam banks: Putting their money in retail banking and technology Despite current economic challenges, Vietnam’s banking sector has promising longer term potential due to its relatively young and increasingly afflu... 11927
Research Note Feb 03 Retail banking in the United Arab Emirates: Evolving and already competitive In the United Arab Emirates, banks have become more competitive in retaining their customers as a result of new regulations, while the rest are develo... 5492
Research Note Jan 05 Hong Kong banks: increasing retail operations under a tighter regulatory regime Hong Kong’s economy remains sound but the Hong Kong Monetary Authority is tamping down property loans and issuance of long-term personal loans. With... 7226
Research Note Jan 06 Indonesia: Bank Central Asia and Bank Mandiri—Spurring retail loans and exploring digital lending Formal financial institutions have connected only 22% of the Indonesian population. A huge potential for the financial sector still needs to be explor... 9145
