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20 September 2016

Crossbridge Capital to launch digital investment platform

Published on The Straits Times – 20th September 2016

Independent wealth management firm Crossbridge Capital will launch Singapore’s first digital advisory platform for accredited investors by the end of the year.

The platform will allow clients to use the latest technology to manage their investments “in their own time and without the high fees of traditional operators”, the British-based firm said yesterday.

19 September 2016

Standard Chartered in Fintech Investment

Published by Finews Asia – 19th September 2016

Accelerating the bank’s digitisation agenda, Standard Chartered has made a strategic investment in Ripple, a leading distributed ledger company.

Standard Chartered first partnered with Ripple in December 2015 where it successfully completed a proof of concept to deliver the world’s first application of distributed ledger technology to enhance the overall security of trade finance invoicing.

15 September 2016

Fintech Tie-up for Singaporean Wealth Manager

Published by Finews Asia – 15th September 2016

Provider of financial data management solutions, eWise has announced a partnership with Singapore’s WeInvest. Their product streamlines the investment process, generally available only to high net-worth individuals.

WeInvest is launching its new Personal Wealth Management tool for investors called TrackWealth. Trackwealth consolidates their financial data across all banks and brokers, and helps them assess their investment health covering portfolio performance, Income & Expense, cashflows and allocations across regions, asset classes and currencies.

13 September 2016

Fintech: Swiss And Singaporean Regulators Deepen Ties

Published by Finews Asia – 13th September 2016

The Singaporean and Swiss regulators have recently been busy cooperating on punishing miscreants. Now the two have agreed to expand their cooperation – on a more positive topic.

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (Finma) have signed a cooperation agreement to foster greater cooperation on fintech.

8 September 2016

New Finextra paper explores impact of robo on wealth management

Published by Finextra – 8th September 2016

New Finextra paper explores impact of robo on wealth management

31 August 2016

Regulator set to launch robo-advisor test bed

Published by Yonhap News Agency – Sunday 28th August 2016

South Korea will soon begin the process of introducing a full-fledged computer-advised asset management system, the nation’s financial regulator said Sunday.

Some brokerage firms here have operated robo-advisors on a limited basis with brokers involved.