Tag "Revolut"

Revolut Appoints HSBC’s Former Exec to Lead Wealth and Trading Products’ Launch

Challenger bank Revolut announced that it has hired banking veteran Deepak Khanna as its Head of Wealth and Trading effective from today onwards. In his role at Revolut Singapore, Deepak will build and lead the teams that will launch Revolut’s

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MAS Awards Capital Markets Services License to Revolut Singapore

Challenger bank Revolut has obtained a Capital Markets Services (CMS) license from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). This will allow them to launch its stock trading feature to its customers in Singapore and beyond, giving them the opportunity to

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Revolut Singapore Launches Financial App for Children

Revolut has introduced a financial app designed for kids which is controlled by a parent or a legal guardian and is now available to its customers in Singapore. Revolut customers can set up a Junior account for free. Revolut Junior

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Revolut Singapore Ties up With Insurtech to Offer Lifestyle-Based Insurance

Revolut and SNACK by NTUC Income, an insurance cooperative in Singapore, announced a partnership to incorporate lifestyle-based insurance offerings. SNACK, launched in June this year, offers stackable, micro-insurance that integrates into their customers’ daily lifestyle activities. The app has partnered

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Revolut Bolsters Leadership Team in Singapore with New CEO and Two Senior Appointments

Revolut, has bolstered its leadership team in Singapore with the appointment of a Chief Executive Officer, Chief Compliance Officer and Head of Growth. This comes after it announced Martin Gilbert’s appointment as Chairman of its Board, who sat on the

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Revolut Finally Launches in Singapore

London based fintech Revolut officially announced the launch of its services in Singapore today. As early as last year the company has been stating that they “are launching soon” in Singapore. Fintech News Singapore anticipated in an earlier report that

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Revolut is Coming to Singapore Very Soon, Here’s a Sneak Peek at Its Pricing

UK-based fintech startup Revolut has unveiled pricing details for its digital offerings in Singapore and we expect the official going launch in Singapore very soon. The startup, which offers banking services including a prepaid debit card, currency exchange, cryptocurrency exchange

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Singapore PM Confirms That Central Bank is “Seriously Studying” Virtual Banking License

Singapore has already expressed their interest issuing virtual banking licenses, which could potentially admit fintech firms without a traditional bank branch at its core. Now, Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has confirmed that the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)

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As Challenger Banks Grow In Popularity, Incumbents Must Innovate

Using technology and digital channels, challenger banks are reimagining banking, delivering superior digital customer experience and challenging incumbents to reinvent themselves. These are growing in importance and incumbents must “transform themselves from slow moving caterpillars to agile butterflies,” according to

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Singapore is Now Considering Virtual Banking Licenses Too—Here’s Why

The now famous Hong Kong virtual banking licenses have been a bit of a mixed bag for the region, but nevertheless, it’s gotten a lot of attention. To date, four licensees will be ready to go to market before the year

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