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Banking Software Provider Finantix Makes a Series of Senior Appointments in APAC

Finantix, a provider of digital enabling software for the banking, wealth management and insurance sectors, has announced a series of

Blockchain/Bitcoin

HKEX to Build New Settlement Acceleration Platform Using Smart Contracts

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) is set to introduce HKEX Synapse, a new settlement acceleration platform for its

Various

Citi’s Accelerator Ropes in Fintech Startups for Digital Economy Solutions

Citi hosted a virtual three-day Mega FinTech Accelerator featuring teams from 12 fintech firms who presented solutions for the digital

Cloud Sponsored Post

ICBC (Macau) Picks Huawei All-Flash Storage to Support Online Banking Boom

Since the outbreak of COVID-19, contactless payments have soared and digital banking adoption has increased dramatically. In Q1 2020, MasterCard

China

China’s 10 Most Valuable Fintech Companies

China’s ten most valuable fintech companies are worth a combined of nearly US$500 billion, according to a new report by

Blockchain/Bitcoin

Hong Kong Fintech Hub Cyberport Doubles Down on Blockchain Commitment

Hong Kong leading digital tech park Cyberport is doubling down on blockchain commitment, multiplying initiatives to support promising startups and

Events

Hong Kong Fintech Week 2020 Closes on a High Note With 1.2 Million Viewers

The Hong Kong FinTech Week 2020 came to a close last Friday on the 6th November with reportedly 1.2 million

Events Partner Content

Cyberport Venture Capital Forum 2020 Draws to a Close With a Total of 97,000 Views

Cyberport’s annual flagship tech investment two-day event, Cyberport Venture Capital Forum (CVCF) came to a close and recorded a total

Funding InsurTech

Insurtech Startup Coherent Secures US$14 Million in Series A Funding Round

Coherent, provider of digital platforms to insurers, raised US$ 14 million in a Series A funding round led by global

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Finastra Expands Its Reach With New Office at Cyberport Hong Kong

Finastra, London-based financial services software provider, has established an office at Cyberport in Hong Kong. Cyberport is a digital community

Events Sponsored Post

How to Unlock Strategy and Technology for Innovation and Growth Under the New Normal?

With the sweeping changes and unprecedented challenges brought by 2020, it’s time to rethink the tools and technologies you use

Funding Hong Kong

Top 8 Most Well-Funded Fintech Startups in Hong Kong 2020

Hong Kong is amongst the world’s top ten fintech hubs, and home to at least eight unicorns including cross-border payment

Events

AI Robot Sophia Steals the Show in Day 3 of Hong Kong Fintech Week

Day 3 of Hong Kong Fintech Week continues to be jam-packed with some of the industry’s brightest minds and thought-provoking

Regtech

Cyberport: Regtech Has Potential to Become Hong Kong’s Rising Industry Star

Regtech was a heavily discussed subject at this year’s Hong Kong Fintech Week, in fact a recent study published by

Blockchain/Bitcoin Events

Hashkey Wins Prize at HKMA Trade Finance Challenge

HashKey Group, a Hong Kong-based digital asset management and blockchain solutions provider, was announced as one of the winners of

Events

Here’s the Winner of the Global Fast Track Programme at the Hong Kong Fintech Week

Featurespace, a UK-based provider of enterprise financial crime prevention software, has been named the overall winner of the inaugural Global

Events

Virtual Assets Take Centre Stage in Day 2 of Hong Kong Fintech Festival

Leading the way on day 2 of Hong Kong FinTech Week, the Securities and Futures Commission unveiled a new licensing

China Events

CSCI Unveils its Bond Credit Rating and Trading Service at Hong Kong Fintech Week

China Securities Credit Investment a national comprehensive credit service organization, together with its subsidiaries that focus on overseas strategy and

Events

5 Key Highlights from Day One of Hong Kong Fintech Week 2020

Kicking-off Hong Kong FinTech Week, Financial Secretary, HKSAR Government, Mr Paul Chan Mo-po, said, “Hong Kong has shown remarkable resourcefulness

Big Data Open Banking

HKMA Unveils New Data Strategy During Hong Kong Fintech Week

During his opening speech at the Hong Kong Fintech Week 2020, the city’s flagship fintech event, Hong Kong Monetary Authority

Regtech

Regtech in Hong Kong Grew 10 Times in Last 5 Years

Regtech in Hong Kong has expanded around 10 times in the number of Regtech companies in recent 5 years, and

Events

Cyberport Venture Capital Forum Forum Kicks Off Today

Cyberport’s annual flagship tech investment event, Cyberport Venture Capital Forum (CVCF), is slated to take place on 3-4 November. During

Hong Kong Mobile Payment

Digital Payment Startup Statrys Raises US$5 Million in Closed-Door Funding Round

Statrys, a Hong Kong-based digital payment services platform, has raised US$5 million in a closed-door funding round with an angel

Blockchain/Bitcoin

ConsenSys Picked as Tech Partner for Bank of Thailand’s Retail Digital Currency Project

Ethereum development firm ConsenSys will be developing a proof-of-concept prototype for Bank of Thailand’s (BOT) retail Central Bank Digital Currency

Blockchain/Bitcoin InsurTech

Singlife Philippines Launches Life Insurance Products on HK Blockchain Platform Galileo

Galileo Platforms, a Hong Kong-based blockchain technology platform for the insurance industry, collaborated with Singlife Philippines, a mobile-first life insurer