Manulife opens third innovation lab in Singapore
Sep 30, 2016 05:47 am UTC| Fintech
Manulife, a Canada-based financial services group, has opened a new Lab of Forward Thinking (LOFT) location in Singapore to focus on emerging fintech solutions for customers in Asia. John Hancock, a division of...
FinTech Studios enters into distribution partnership with Symphony Communication
Sep 29, 2016 12:15 pm UTC| Fintech
FinTech Studios, a cloud-based platform of curated fintech apps and big-data financial analytic products, has announced a strategic distribution partnership with a secure communications and content sharing platform ...
Fintech firms in South Korea file petition against Apple’s restriction for NFC policy
Sep 28, 2016 12:41 pm UTC| Fintech
South Korean fintech companies have decided to file a petition against Apple for closure of near field communication (NFC) policy to external app developers. According to reports by Pulsenews, the petition has been...
Startupbootcamp launches fintech accelerator program in India
Sep 28, 2016 06:26 am UTC| Fintech
Startupbootcamp, the family of industry-focused startup accelerators and programs, has announced the launch of its first program in Mumbai, India Startupbootcamp FinTech, that will accelerate 10 fintech startups in areas...
Collaborating with fintech is the key to successful investment banking: Report
Sep 27, 2016 10:39 am UTC| Fintech
Big four accounting firm Ernst and Young and financial technology organization Innovate Finance, have released a report that revealed how collaboration with fintech firms would find numerous opportunities to grow,...
Indian tech giant TCS tops the list of global fintech providers
Sep 27, 2016 07:27 am UTC| Fintech
India-based IT services, consulting and business solutions organization Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), has announced that it has been ranked as the top global fintech provider in the 2016 IDC Financial Insights FinTech...
Bank Indonesia to launch fintech office
Sep 26, 2016 06:32 am UTC| Fintech
Bank Indonesia has announced that it will launch a fintech office next month, which would be designed to facilitate fintech players to build networks. According to reports by TheJakartaPost, the fintech office will have...
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