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Citi appoints co-heads of Citi Global Wealth in AP
The bank saw record net new money inflows of $20b in the region last year.
1 day ago
Indonesia’s Bank BRI to offer digital banking, lending products in Bukalapak
This comes after the bank’s venture capital arm invested in the company.
2 days ago
Standard Chartered unveils K11 Atelier Priority Private Centre in Hong Kong
It aims to address the specific needs of affluent clients with HK$8m in AUM.
2 days ago
MUFG China appoints new deputy president
Johnson Yuan takes over from Liu Lihong, who is transferring to Japan.
2 days ago
MUFG appoints new head of ESG finance for APAC
In the newly created role, Colin Chen is expected to build the bank’s finance strategy in the region.
4 days ago
Citi launches digital credit card for new customers
Singapore is the first market ever where Citi has rolled out this service for new cardholders.
4 days ago
BRI's open banking initiative clears $3b of sales in 2020
This marks a 290% annual growth for BRIAPI.
4 days ago
ZA Tech opens Asia fintech centre in Singapore
It will focus on solving use-cases in insurance and financial services.
5 days ago
UOB prices Singapore's first sustainability bond offering
UOB raised $2b with a final order book of $3.7b.
9 days ago
Malaysian banks’ profits to recover faster than SEA peers: Moody’s
Compared to regional peers, Malaysia’s biggest lenders have the smallest share of loans under relief programs.
9 days ago
China’s central bank urges banks to curb loan growth for rest of 2021: report
The surge in lending during the first two months of the year stoked bubble risks.
9 days ago
Security Bank, MUFG inks deal for expanded cash management access
MUFG’s corporate clients will be able to access Security Bank’s cash management system DigiBanker.
9 days ago
Australian comparison site Finder acquires GoBear brand
Earlier this year, GoBear had announced that it would shut down operations.
9 days ago
MUFG names new head of Asia systems office
She will oversee the bank's digital transformation blueprint.
9 days ago
Landbank subsidiary claims Philippines’ first digital banking license
OFBank first began operating in June 2020 as a dedicated thrift bank.
10 days ago
Weekly Global News Wrap: Credit Suisse takes $2.7b hit from Archegos; Deutsche to advise Italy's Car
And US FTC shuts down mobile savings app Beam.
10 days ago
HSBC Singapore launches instant digital bank registration via SingPass
Customers need only to input their SingPass credentials in order to open an online account.
10 days ago
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