SINGAPORE’s life insurance industry saw a 1 per cent growth in weighted new business premiums to S$937.2 million for the first quarter of 2019, the Life Insurance Association Singapore (LIA) said on Thursday.
NASDAQ-LISTED Chinese fintech solutions provider Pintec Technology has opened its international headquarters (HQ) in Singapore to further expand its global business.
UNITED Overseas Bank (UOB) is integrating the digital solutions of e-commerce solutions provider Shopmatic, into its suite of cloud-based business solutions "UOB BizSmart" to help small businesses build e-commerce websites quickly and expand their sales channels.
ONCE a brash provocateur of banks, TransferWise is now hoping to cosy up with more banks in the Asia-Pacific, with its head of global banking partnerships having engaged with a dozen banking partners in the region in the last couple of days to try to sell its...
IN DECIDING whether to issue virtual bank licences to fintech firms, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is reviewing how "unique" such offerings might be, and how potential risks will be managed and contained.
FINTECHS seeking inroads here as a "digital-only bank" cannot operate on a one-size-fits-all if they are to compete in a well-banked environment in Singapore, OCBC's group chief executive officer Samuel Tsien told The Business Times.
THE Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said on Tuesday it is studying whether to admit digital-only banks that have emerged out of fintech firms as licensed entities.
BOURSE operator Singapore Exchange (SGX) launched a fully digital application service for Central Depository (CDP) accounts on Monday.
HSBC Singapore has hired Tze Tze Lee as the head of product and propositions, a newly created role within the bank's global trade and receivables finance team in Singapore.
HSBC Singapore has hired Tze Tze Lee as the head of product and propositions, a newly created role within the bank's global trade and receivables finance team in Singapore.
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