Personal Finance Mgt (PFM)

Hyphen Group Rebrands as MoneyHero, Plans to Go Public With SPAC Bridgetown

Bridgetown Holdings, a SPAC backed by billionaire Peter Thiel, has inked an agreement to merge with Southeast Asian fintech MoneyHero. The transaction is expected to close in the third or fourth quarter of 2023. Coming on the heels of the

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How SGFinDex Drives Digital Transformation in Singapore’s Financial Sector

In a progressively digital world, the essence of open banking has found its way to the heart of Singapore’s financial ecosystem with the introduction of the Singapore Financial Data Exchange (SGFinDEx). This innovative data-sharing platform serves as a transformative tool,

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Techcombank Taps Personetics to Bolster Users’ Financial Wellbeing With AI

Vietnam’s Techcombank has partnered with Personetics, a global provider of data-driven personalisation solutions, to introduce AI-powered money management capabilities. Through this partnership, Techcombank will offer capabilities to analyse customers’ financial transactions, aggregate bank accounts, and provide valuable insights about unexpected

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8 Tips to Manage Your Finances Before a Big Spending

Learning how to manage your spending, saving money, and managing debt, are all a part of your financial journey. During your journey, there might be “speed bumps” like a sudden change in income that you weren’t expecting. Additionally, you may

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Top 5 Most Popular Financial Super Apps in Asia

In Asia and elsewhere, financial super apps (also known as fintech super apps) are mobile applications that offer a wide range of financial services, including banking, investment, and insurance. These apps have gained popularity in recent years due to their

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Singaporeans Can Now View Their Insurance Data on SGFinDex

Individuals can now digitally access and aggregate information on their life, accident and health insurance policies by participating insurers, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and Smart Nation and Digital Government Group (SNDGG) announced today. Policyholders can access the information

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UOB and Personetics Launch AI-Driven Automated Savings Feature

United Overseas Bank (UOB), in partnership with Personetics, announced the launch of Auto-Save, on the TMRW mobile banking app in Indonesia today at the Singapore Fintech Festival 2022. Powered by Personetics’ Artificial Intelligence (AI) and advanced data analytics solutions, the

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Singaporeans View Digital Technology as Critical to Support Longevity

In the face of increasing life expectancy, Singaporeans are confident that personal health and financial technologies will play a critical role in helping them manage their lives, a new study commissioned by Prudential Singapore and conducted by Economist Impact found.

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MAS to Level Up Singaporeans’ Financial Health With New MoneySense Campaign

MoneySense’s “Level Up Your Financial Health” campaign has launched and will run until end November with in-person and mass media education programmes, as well as complimentary financial planning services and tools on its website. Created in 2003, MoneySense is Singapore’s

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OCBC Customers Can Now Make Direct CPF Top-Ups

OCBC Bank’s customers will be able to make direct contributions to their Central Provident Fund (CPF) from within their banking app or internet banking platform. Close to 150,000 OCBC’s customers have already leveraged the Singapore Financial Data Exchange (SGFinDex) to

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