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Crédit Mutuel Arkéa deploys Moneythor for max
Paris & Singapore, 9 June 2017 – Moneythor, a financial technology company providing banks and fintech firms with a digital banking toolkit and data-driven personalisation engine, has been selected by French bank Crédit Mutuel Arkéa to be at the heart of max, the personal assistant of its newly launched entity Nouvelle Vague. [embeddoc url=”https://singaporefintech.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/PR-Moneythor-max-20170609.pdf” download=”all”]
Read MoreInvitation for Nominations 2017
5 June 2017 To: Representative, SFA Member Companies From: Rob Findlay, Chair, Nominating Committee The Nominating Committee of Singapore FinTech Association (SFA) invites representatives of SFA members to nominate individuals to serve on the Committee of SFA. The Committee will consist of the following members, who will be elected at the Annual General Meeting:…
Read MoreFintech Titans #1 – Robo-advisors
The Singapore Fintech Association and Plug and Play APAC organised the very first episode of the Fintech Titans where all the rockstar robo-advisors from the Singapore FinTech ecosystem take the stage at the same time and take all the questions and share their story, on 17 May 2017 at Lattice80. Each Robo-Advisor were given 3-minute…
Read MoreReimagining ASEAN:The digital journey to 2025
Varun Mittal, Head of Partnerships at the Singapore FinTech Association, provided various inputs to this ASEAN digitisation article written by Boon Hiong Chan from the Deutsche Bank. [embeddoc url=”https://singaporefintech.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/Reimagining_ASEAN_-_Digital_jouney_to_2025-1.pdf” download=”all”] Watch out for more initiatives from SFA to raise the visibility and awareness of FinTech beyond Singapore.
Read MoreTransferTo strengthens executive team with the appointment of two key senior hires to help accelerate business growth
Singapore, 24 May 2017–TransferTo, a leading B2B Cross-Border Mobile Payments Network, has appointed two industry heavyweights to bolster its senior executive team. This is a strategic move to help support current operations, and steer the company towards the next big phase of development and growth within the Mobile Airtime and Mobile Money markets. [embeddoc url=”https://singaporefintech.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/TransferTo-press-anouncement-Global-Senior-Hires_24-May-2017-1.pdf”…
Read MoreFirst in Singapore, Public Facing Blockchain Application to Pilot at Ngee Ann Polytechnic
Although much fanfare has been made about the potential of blockchain for finance, on the ground in Singapore, one innovative polytechnic has found an immediate use caseissuing digital versions of their diplomas onto the blockchain. [embeddoc url=”https://singaporefintech.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/NgeeAnnPoly-CertificatesbyAttores.pdf” download=”all”]
Read MoreMOU with Copenhagen FinTech
“It is the right time and with the right people” stated H.E. Dorte Bech Vizard, Ambassador of Denmark to Singapore and Brunei, at the signing of the first Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Copenhagen Fintech and the Singapore Fintech Association. The event, held in Singapore, is to kick-start the exploratory process between the associations. This…
Read MoreBankBazaar to Invest Rs.15 Crore in International Business
May 12, 2017: BankBazaar, India’s leading financial marketplace, is upping its investment in its International business with an additional Rs.10 crore investment in its Singapore subsidiary. The company will also invest Rs.5 crore in its Malaysian arm towards the end of the year. [embeddoc url=”https://singaporefintech.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Press-Release-International-investment.docx” download=”all” viewer=”microsoft”]
Read MoreAdvisory Note: Tips for Personal Cybersecurity
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Read MoreUNCDF SHIFT Challenge Fund
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) have formed a strategic partnership under the ongoing UNCDF’s SHIFT (Shaping Inclusive Finance Transformations) programme to facilitate the development and access to digital financial services in the ASEAN region. As the first initiative under the collaboration, MAS is a Supporting Partner…
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