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LU Hong Kong Launches AI-Backed Robo-Advisor “Lucy” With BNY Mellon
Lufax Holding’s subsidiary LU Hong Kong has partnered with BNY Mellon Investment Management to launch an open robo-advisory platform, offering tailor-made asset allocation solutions through its professional AI investment consultant “Lucy”. The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) had
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Lufax’s Subsidiary Receives Nod to Provide Investment and Wealth Services in Hong Kong
Lufax Holding’s subsidiary LUI HK announced today that Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has granted the company regulatory approval to provide investment and wealth management services for all customers in Hong Kong. They expect their app to go
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41 Fastest Growing Fintechs in China According to IDC
IDC Financial Insights released the 2020 update of its FinTech Fast 101 research which details a list of fast-growing FinTechs in Asia/Pacific excluding Japan (APEJ) from 11 key markets. IDC’s FinTech Fast 101 research refers to fast-growing fintech players based
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China’s Top 10 Fintech Startups and Companies
China continues to be the world’s undisputed fintech leader, with about 600 deals completed in 2018 and a fintech adoption rate of 69%, the highest in the world, according to EY’s 2017 Financial Technology Adoption Index. Out of the world’s
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A Snapshot of Fintech Unicorns in Asia
In 2018, Asia made a run at the US as the top market for fintech deals with a surge in early-stage and mega-round investments. The region recorded the biggest boost in fintech deals, raising US$22.65 billion across 516 deals, including
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Top Wealthtech Startups in East Asia
Fintech companies focused on wealth management continue to gain popularity over traditional advisors. Also referred to as wealthtechs, these companies are tapping into untapped markets within the wealth management industry and focus on customer’s demands for higher returns and transparent
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Hong Kong Fintech Week 2018 – Day 4 Highlights
The fourth day of Hong Kong Fintech Week, organised by Invest Hong Kong at Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, continued at full tilt right to the very end, thanks partly to a regulatory announcement on cryptocurrencies and partly to the
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Crushed By China’s P2P Crackdowns, Lufax’s Global Strategy Is Now Robo-Advisors
Just in March, Lufax had big aspirations towards launching an IPO that they hoped would raise its valuation to USD60 billion, a huge jump from when the company last valued at US$ 18.5 billion in 2016. Unfortunately, a rampant slew of Peer-to-Peer
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12 Fintech Startups in Shanghai You Should Know
Shanghai, a global financial center and transport hub, has emerged as one of China’s fintech powerhouses in recent years, and the city’s tech scene is expected to further grow in new technology areas such as virtual reality, biometrics, big data-based
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10 Most Well-Funded Fintech Companies in China
China is undeniably the world’s fintech leader, hosting some of the largest and most popular ventures in the field. More than US$20 billion has been invested in Chinese fintech companies since 2014 with funding topping US$1 billion in Q1 2018
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