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Banking Consumers Want Financial Empowerment, Not Just Apps
Consumers don’t just want shiny apps and digital banking, they want to feel that their bank is a partner who can help them reach financial empowerment. That is the finding of a new ethnographic study by Finastra, which has gone
Read MoreAnt Financial to Invest US$ 73.5m in Wave Money to Drive Financial Inclusion in Myanmar
Wave Money and Ant Financial today announced a strategic partnership to promote financial inclusion in Myanmar. Wave Money is a joint venture between Telenor Group and the Yoma Group. As part of this partnership, Ant Financial plans to invest US$73.5
Read MoreAnt Financial’s MYBank Reports Nearly Doubling of SMEs Served in 2019
MYbank, an online private commercial bank under Ant Financial Services Group, stated in its annual report released today that it has served 20.87 million small and micro businesses in China as of the end of 2019. As part of the
Read MoreAnt Financial Opens Consortium Blockchain Platform to SMEs and Developers
Ant Financial announced the launch of OpenChain, a blockchain platform that enables small and micro enterprises (SMEs) and developers to tap into Ant Financial’s proprietary consortium of blockchain technologies and deploy blockchain-powered smart contracts and decentralized apps (DApps) with higher
Read MoreAnt Financial Invests in Klarna to Introduce Pay Later Solutions to Alibaba’s Ecosystem
Klarna a Sweden-based fintech that provides pay later solutions announced that Ant Financial has taken a minority stake in it. This investment in Klarna by Ant Financial, the payment affiliate of Alibaba Group, supports the further development of their strategic
Read MoreAnt Financial to Host Major Fintech Conference in Shanghai
Ant Financial best known for its payments platform Alipay, today announced the launch of the INCLUSION Fintech Conference, an event that aims to bring together the global financial and technology community, to envision the future of a world that’s more
Read MoreAnt Financial and US-Based Vanguard to Offer Investment Advisory for Retail Consumers
Vanguard, the $5.9 trillion U.S.-based asset manager, and Ant Financial Services Group, Alibaba’s fintech arm, announced a partnership to bring a new streamlined and broadly-available investment advisory service to retail consumers in China. Combining Alipay’s technology and Vanguard’s expertise in
Read MoreAfter Hong Kong, Ant Financial is Now Eyeing Virtual Banking License in Singapore
Fresh off securing virtual banking license in Hong Kong, Ant Financial confirms that they are actively looking into pursuing virtual banking license in Singapore. Previously, Ping An’s One Connect and AMTD Group have also voiced similar ambitions, making this the
Read MoreAnt Financial, Tencent, and Xiaomi Are Among HK’s New 4 Virtual Banking Licensees
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) issued virtual banking rights to 4 more companies: Ant SME Services (Hong Kong) , Infinium, Insight Fintech HK, and Ping An OneConnect. According to their business plans, these four newly licenced virtual banks intend
Read MoreAnt Financial to Share Full Suite of AI Capabilities with Asset Management Companies
At Financial announced that the Company will share a full suite of AI capabilities with asset management companies in China to support their digital transformation. Following its successful launch last year, Caifuhao, an AI-powered corporate account on the Ant Fortune
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