Atom crypto exchange readies for Hong Kong launch
AAX will be powered by tech from London Stock Exchange Group.
Hong Kong
Citi partners with MoneyBack for customer rewards
Do any of these niche APIs partnerships see much use?
JP Morgan Chase fined by Hong Kong regulator for money laundering fails
Anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing not up to scratch.
Diginex deepens digital assets with Altairian acquisition
Hong Kong-based blockchain firm buys again – this time a UK wealthtech.
StanChart first in Hong Kong for digital savings account on-boarding
HKID security features validation and facial recognition.
Hong Kong puts insurtech on fast track
Hong Kong Insurance Authority plays catch-up with the global fintech industry.
Convoy inspires Tandem Bank’s Hong Kong expansion
Financial services company invests $15m in UK challenger and forms partnership.
Ping An rallies seven Hong Kong banks for blockchain trade finance platform
eTradeConnect is delivered by Ping An’s subsidiary OneConnect.
Wanfuteng Bank live with Probanx CorePlus core banking system
Wanfuteng Bank joins 16 other users of Probanx’s CorePlus core banking system across the globe.
HKEX takes no risks with Nasdaq tech
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing rolls out risk solution.
Aviva turns digital insurance air Blue in Hong Kong
JV owned by Aviva, Hillhouse Capital, and Tencent.
HKMA receives 29 applications for virtual licences
Only ten might meet all requirements.
Top fintech stories this week – 31 August 2018
Catch up on FinTech Futures’ top five fintech stories of the week – all in one place!
Standard Chartered applies for HK virtual licence for new bank
The upcoming digital bank also got a new CEO.
Industrial Bank goes live on Avaloq core banking system
Will be used for its Hong Kong branch’s private banking business.
Fosun feeds $5m to Israeli fintech platform The Floor
This marks Fosun’s second investment in Israel.
Hong Kong hastens open banking ambitions
Hong Kong Monetary Authority publishes API framework.
Hong Kong banks setting up trade finance blockchain platform
With ambitions of expansion across industries and jurisdictions.
Case study: DBS – the edge
DBS is shaping up to be a fintech innovator. What projects is it working on?
Hong Kong digital bank Neat nabs tidy $2m funding
Will be used for new features, tools and recruitment.
Patients are a virtue in pacey Prudential claims process
Paperless and chatbots are the cure in Hong Kong.
Daon and Tradelink bring biometric tech to Dah Sing Bank
Dah Sing Bank will leverage Daon’s IdentityX platform to offer both fingerprint and facial authentication.
Standard Chartered Hong Kong to apply for virtual banking licence
To grab a share of the digital and financial inclusion markets.
SuperCharger’s latest programme raises $14.4m and inks 47 deals
SuperCharger accelerator results in 47 deals after 12 weeks, and a lot of funding.
BNY Mellon and Deutsche Bank launch co-developed chatbot for traders
BNY Mellon and Deutsche Bank launch chatbot for trading on the HKEX.
Finovate in 2018: a search for fintech’s frontier
Where is the future of fintech?
Julius Baer live with Temenos wealthtech
Private banking group has completed its migration.
Jeneration game for fintech with new $800m fund
All right, my loves? Bonus news from Hong Kong-based investor.
Six and the Citi unveil API partnerships in Hong Kong
Covering cards, customers, money movement, onboarding, and pay with points.
US sanctions impact on Hong Kong fintech
The stakes could not be higher.
Standard Chartered brings eXellerator innovation lab to Hong Kong
Shiny, speedy and 10,000 square feet.
Infographic: the power of $1
Instarem presents a series of infographics to find out what $1 can do for you.
Top fintech stories this week – 2 March 2018
Catch up on FinTech Futures’ top five fintech stories of the week – all in one place!
Hong Kong regulator mulls academy of finance
The financial secretary in the 2018-19 budget tasked the HKMA to look at this.
Hong Kong’s fintech scene gets budget boost
Financial services and fintech sectors get handy boost of $63.9m over next five years.
Ripple powers LianLian’s payments to China
Hong Kong-based money service will use xCurrent blockchain solution.
Standard Chartered signs for Moneythor’s digital banking toolkit
The project is in line with Standard Chartered’s objective to be “the digital bank with a human touch”.
First blockchain-based bancassurance network launched in Hong Kong
AIA Hong Kong, a subsidiary of pan-Asian life insurance group AIA, has launched a blockchain solution for bancassurance.
Top fintech stories this week – 27 October 2017
Catch up on Banking Technology’s top five fintech stories of the week – all in one place!
Standard Chartered and SuperCharger return for third cohort in Hong Kong
SuperCharger, a fintech accelerator in Asia, has unveiled the opening of applications for its third programme in Hong Kong.
