Financial Services
GenAI skills demand outpaces training in finance in SEA
Generative AI has been identified as the most critical skill for finance professionals in Southeast Asia over the next five years, according to a survey...
HLB Private Bank disrupts private market access
HLB Private Bank, in partnership with Gaia Investment Partners, has unveiled new private market investment vehicles aimed at enhancing client portfolios with higher returns and...
Keenai appoints Mittal to lead Southeast Asia wealthtech push
Keenai, a wealthtech platform developed in partnership with Lighthouse Canton, has named Varun Mittal as Country Head, Singapore, to spearhead its expansion into Southeast Asia....
CIMB targets ASEAN’s affluent with new wealth service
CIMB Bank Berhad has unveiled CIMB Private Wealth, a new segment aimed at affluent clients across ASEAN, offering tailored financial solutions and exclusive experiences. This...
Paymonade defies odds, secures MiCA licence
Singaporean-founded Paymonade has successfully navigated the European Union's stringent new crypto regulations, securing a Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) licence. This achievement places Paymonade among...
CloudMile and Tookitaki tackle Malaysia’s financial crime risk
CloudMile, a leading AI and cloud service provider in Asia, has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Tookitaki, a global leader in anti-money...
CGS International retains lead in ASEAN broker competition
CGS International Securities Pte. Ltd. has maintained its position as the leading broker in the ASEAN region, according to the 2026 Extel Asia Local Broker...
Schroders strengthens Asia leadership with Flavel hire
Schroders Wealth Management has announced the appointment of Peter Flavel as Chair and Independent Non-Executive Director of the Board of Schroder & Co (Asia) Limited,...
Bank of Singapore warns of geopolitical risks in 2026 report
Bank of Singapore has announced a refresh of its Chief Investment Office Global Advisory Council and released its latest Supertrends report for 2026. The council,...
Angela Saik drives Lighthouse Canton’s Southeast Asia push
Lighthouse Canton, a global investment institution with over $5b in assets under management, has appointed Angela Saik as Managing Director, Wealth Management in Singapore. This...
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