Frances Gagua

Growing adoption of electronic payments will help push up the card market.

Covid-19 has driven large-scale growth in online banking, dramatically increasing the volume of sensitive customer data that’s available to steal. 

While the impact of Covid has been hard felt by the financial services industry both in Asia and globally, the resulting challenges have provided the stimulus for long-overdue innovation and digitisation when it comes to the technology banks rely upon to do business.

If authorities remove the “execution-only” restriction in WM Connect, money flows in the channel could grow ten times bigger than the $22.5b quota, says EY’s Christine Lin.

He has held leadership positions in RBC Singapore, ANZ, UBS, and DBS.

UOBAM Invest is the first partner to be onboarded in the BIX platform.

The Australian lender faces paying up to $81m for charging fees to dead people.

Massive adoption of tech without critical tech advice from experts could spell doom for lenders.

Clients allegedly lost thousands from unauthorised transfers to a UnionBank account.

Choy Khai Choon also serves as independent non-exec chairman at Zurich Life.

TMRW Pay offers deferred payments with zero-interest for up to 90 days.

Climate change is the most urgent threat facing the world. It affects us all. The imminent risks are spelt out in detail in the recent IPCC Report, which was headlined around the world as “Code Red for Humanity.” The subsequent COP26 conference in Glasgow has seen world leaders agree on certain measures designed to reduce emissions and take concrete steps towards the decarbonisation of the world economy, including agreement on halting and even reversing deforestation. 

Bank to maintain solid balance sheets with stable liquidity.

And UBS Switzerland to propose a new board chairman.

The group plans to cut in half its carbon emissions by 2030.

The supervisory roundtable was held virtually.