Financial Services News

Financial Services News

  • FST Media
  • 21 September 2016
Australian banks and insurance firms should utilise the data analytics opportunities that are available in the country, says MapR Technologies’ Adrian Smolski.
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  • FST Media
  • 20 September 2016
A new product leveraging big data technology to detect abnormal transaction activities in the finance space has launched in Singapore’s finance market.
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  • FST Media
  • 20 September 2016
A cooperation agreement for fostering the future development of fintech has been signed between the Monetary Authority of Singapore and the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority.
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  • FST Media
  • 19 September 2016
TPL Trakker Ltd has launched  Pakistan’s first indigenously-developed digital mapping solution, featuring more than 300,000km of mapped network across the nation. 
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  • FST Media
  • 19 September 2016
The Chinese government has created a blockchain working group of government and blockchain organisations, with the aim of speeding up the development of the technology in the region.
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  • FST Media
  • 19 September 2016
SBC Digital Ventures, the venture arm of Siam Commercial Bank, has invested an undisclosed sum in San Francisco-based fintech distributer, Ripple.
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  • FST Media
  • 19 September 2016
AMP has announced a series of design and technology upgrades to its web-based platform, Elevate Online, which supports AMP’s Elevate insurance.
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  • FST Media
  • 16 September 2016
An international consortium has jointly developed a blockchain technology-based prototype solution for business trade.
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  • FST Media
  • 16 September 2016
A new exchange traded fund will provide investors with diversification into the cybersecurity sector, as well as opportunity to gain insight into the growing issues around cybercrime. 
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  • FST Media
  • 14 September 2016
Australian banks are going to struggle to implement real time payments by mid-2017 as part of the New Payments Platform, according to Holocentric chief executive Bruce Nixon.
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  • FST Media
  • 14 September 2016
Venture capital specialists and founders of Sydney-based fintech H2Ventures, Ben and Tony Heap, will now launch share company H2Ocean on the ASX.
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  • FST Media
  • 14 September 2016
While fears spread that ASIC’s regulatory guidelines for digital advice will increase compliance costs, governance measures are still the core of digital advice, says Decimal.
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  • FST Media
  • 13 September 2016
The Monetary Authority of Singapore has said it is seeking collaborative ties to the burgeoning fintech scene in South Korea. 
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  • FST Media
  • 13 September 2016
Ride hailing platform Grab have announced a new deal for the company across five Asia-Pacific markets, partnering with Citibank.
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  • FST Media
  • 13 September 2016
Inexperienced investors are increasingly becoming caught up in fintech scams, according to The Fintech 100.
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