Banking news in Asia | Page 2

An overview of news, trends and research in the Banking industry in Asia:

Accenture and nCino expand digital banking alliance to Asia Pacific Accenture and the cloud-based digital banking provider nCino are expanding their alliance to the Asia Pacific and EMEA.
05 March 2019
Former KPMG Asia Pacific chair Carlson Tong joins Standard Chartered Standard Chartered has appointed ex-KPMG Asia Pacific chair Carlson Tong as an independent non-executive director, while two board members step down.
01 March 2019
FTI recruits compliance expert Rod Francis to forensics team in Hong Kong FTI Consulting has recruited Rod Francis to its forensics and litigation team in Hong Kong, where as a Senior Managing Director he will lead FTI’s newly created Financial Crime Compliance offering in
30 January 2019
KPMG alumnus Kate Birchall joins LCH as Head of Asia Pacific Kate Birchall, a former Director at accounting and consulting firm KPMG, has been appointed Head of Asia Pacific (APAC) at LCH, an international clearing house.
27 September 2018
Finance institutions in Malaysia most digitally evolved in ASEAN A recent industry survey conducted by Ernst & Young has revealed that the financial organisations of Malaysia have progressed further on their digital transformation journeys than their counterparts
10 September 2018
EY and the big banks exchange executives with new Asia appointments Professional services firm Ernst & Young and the big banks are exchanging executives in Asia according to recent reports, with ex-CIMB co-head of wholesale banking Mah Kah Loon inbound, and former EY
04 September 2018
Alvarez & Marsal examines anti-money laundering compliance in Asia In the latest issue of Alvarez & Marsel’s disputes and investigations insights series Raising the Bar, the management and consulting firm’s director of anti-money laundering and counter terrorism fin
27 July 2018
Synechron CEO Faisal Husain outlines the state of play for fintech in Asia In an ongoing series of articles on the future of fintech, the energetic CEO of technology and business consultancy Synechron, Faisal Husain, has outlined his views on the disruptive technology’s cur
25 July 2018
Bank of Guam awarded for corporate social responsibility programme The Asian Banking & Finance Retail Banking Awards have honoured the Bank of Guam with a Corporate Social Responsibility silver nod for its high school financial literacy programme ‘Mad City Money,’ d
24 July 2018
BearingPoint in Singapore to help implement tax solution for Standard Chartered Banking behemoth Standard Chartered has selected BearingPoint’s FiTAX offering as its global client tax reporting solution for QI, FATCA and AEoI/CRS reporting.
19 July 2018
Lazard and MTI to advise on Sri Lanka state-owned luxury hotel sales The Sri Lankan government has finalised its transaction advisory team in preparation for the sale of state-owned Hilton and Hyatt hotel assets in Colombo, with Lazard of Singapore in association with
16 July 2018
Rising Asian affluent class keenest on Big Tech wealth management The latest global wealth report from digitally-minded consulting firm Capgemini has found that the fortunes and number of wealthy individuals are growing most rapidly in the Asia Pacific, with the we
02 July 2018
BearingPoint to expand EasyTax offering in Asia's private banking market In a bid to deepen its presence in Asia’s banking community, international consulting firm BearingPoint has agreed a partnership with Asian Private Banker, an Asia-based intelligence, data and inform
04 May 2018
Favourable conditions for fintech sector surge in Vietnam in next two years Like elsewhere around the globe, the financial industry of Vietnam is in the midst of serious disruption, with the local fintech market expected to push from $4.4 billion last year to $7.
02 May 2018
Booming blockchain will open new doors in the Asia Pacific financial sector The technology of blockchain has a huge potential for positive social impact in the future.
18 April 2018
Regulatory reforms will see doubling of assets under management in China China fund managers can expect to benefit greatly from new government regulations in the financial sector according to a new report.
10 April 2018
Synpulse wins third Asian banking technology award for integration advisory Financial services management consulting specialists Synpulse has scored a trifecta at the Asia Private Banker Technology Awards, winning the Best Integration Advisor title for the third year running
04 April 2018
Deloitte posits regulatory outlook for APAC financial services sector Big Four assurance and advisory firm Deloitte has set out the leading regulatory themes that it believes will dominate this year’s financial services agenda in the Asia Pacific, with issues surroundi
16 February 2018
Finastra selects McKinsey for Banking Center of Excellence in Hong Kong FinTech company Finastra has established a new Center of Excellence for the banking industry in Hong Kong. McKinsey & Company has been tapped as the knowledge and consultancy partner of the wing.
22 January 2018
Affluent Chinese looking to diversify risks and rebalance portfolios The increasing number of wealthy households in China save an average of 30% of their total income, and investing a further 20% across various fronts.
19 December 2017

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