(4 April 2017 – Singapore) Bahrain Economic Development Board (EDB) has signed a co-operation deal with incubator and ecosystem builder Singapore Fintech Consortium and Dubai-based asset management and […]
(29 March 2017 – Australia) The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) has completed the successful issuance of its first climate bond, raising A$650 million to fund a range […]
(24 March 2017 – Asia) Malaysia is a suitable test-bed and platform to launch fintech (financial technology) solutions and products in Southeast Asia, Malaysia Digital Economy Corp (MDEC) […]
(22 March 2017 – United Kingdom) New UK digital bank Tandem has lost its banking license after failing to secure funding from a Chinese conglomerate following concerns that […]
(14 March 2017 – Malaysia) Kenanga Investment Bank announced that it had signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Mimos Bhd, Malaysia’s Research & Development Centre in Information […]
(8 March 2017 – Global) NAB Ventures has led a $US24 million ($31.6 million) funding round by foreign exchange (FX) payments group Veem, in a deal the bank […]
(28 February 2017 – Hong Kong) China has announced that it will ease rules on offshore institutional investors hedging currency risks in the domestic forex market. The move […]
(24 February 2017 – Australia) The Queensland Treasury Corporation (QTC) has commissioned Bank of America Merrill Lynch, ANZ and National Australia Bank to execute its first ever green […]
(23 February 2017 – Australia) Online fintech lender, Prospa has raised A$25 million of new equity to support growth it has revealed. The capital raising was led by […]
(21 February 2017 – Asia) Alibaba’s finance arm, Ant Financial has revealed yet another deal. The firm will invest US$200 million (A$260 billion) into a fintech project belonging to Kakao, […]
