Wealthtech
AIA Singapore Opens New Wealth Centre for High-Net-Worth Clients
AIA Singapore recently inaugurated its AIA Wealth Centre at Six Battery Road as part of its strategy to serve the affluent and high-net-worth (HNW) individuals and families in the region. The opening event was graced by Gillian Tan, Assistant Managing
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Bambu Shuttered Operations in Dec 2023 After Failing to Achieve Profitability
Singapore-based fintech startup Bambu had shuttered its operations as of 31 December last year, following the decision made jointly by its management and investors, according to Tech in Asia. The B2B firm, which specialised in providing robo-advisory products to financial
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Maybank Singapore Offers Goal-Based Investment From S$200
Maybank Singapore has introduced a new online investment service called Goal-Based Investment (GBI), designed to make investing more accessible. This service allows customers to start investing from S$200, making it an accessible unit trust investment option. The GBI platform enables
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10 Robo Advisors Democratising Digital Investing in the US$1.5B Singapore Market
Robo advisors have emerged as a game-changer in Singapore, transforming the way Singaporeans approach investment and wealth management. These digital platforms harness the power of algorithms and cutting-edge technology to provide personalised investment advice and portfolio management services, making investing
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iCapital Marketplace Debuts in Singapore and Hong Kong
iCapital, a global fintech firm, has introduced its iCapital Marketplace in Hong Kong and Singapore. This platform is designed to streamline access to a diverse range of alternative investments for wealth managers and advisors. By utilising the company’s proprietary technology,
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Bridgewise Lands US$21M Funding Led by SIX Group
Bridgewise, an AI-based analysis platform for global securities, has raised US$21 million in a new funding round, bringing its total funds raised to US$35 million. This investment round was led by SIX Group and joined by Group11 and L4 Venture
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Moomoo Singapore Reaches One Million Users in Three Years
Moomoo Singapore, an investment platform and wholly owned subsidiary of Futu Holdings, has surpassed one million users, just three years after its launch and initial expansion into Southeast Asia. According to Moomoo, among the various offerings that have garnered attention
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9Basil Acquires AlteriQ Global to Fuel APAC Private Credit Growth
9Basil Group, a Bangkok-based alternative investments firm, has acquired the boutique private credit platform AlteriQ Global, marking a significant expansion into the Asia Pacific private credit market. The acquisition deal includes a US$50 million capital commitment into AlteriQ to enhance
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SC Ventures and NEXT176-Backed Fintech Firms Set to Merge by Mid-2024
SC Ventures, the innovation, fintech investment, and ventures arm of Standard Chartered, and NEXT176, the venture arm of the Pan-African group Old Mutual, have announced the launch of a new wealth management platform. This collaboration aims to make financial planning
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GROW with Singlife and AllianzGI Launch SGD-Fund Offering Monthly Dividends
GROW with Singlife, an investment platform under the homegrown financial services company Singlife, has formed a strategic partnership with asset manager Allianz Global Investors Singapore Limited (AllianzGI). This alliance aims to provide investors and advisors with robust wealth management solutions.
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