Wealthtech

The Meteoric Rise of Retail Traders

It is no secret that trading activity blossomed over the last couple of years, as an army of small investors entered the financial markets. With everyone stuck at home during the pandemic while market volatility exploded thanks to unprecedented stimulus

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Endowus Acquires Carret Private to Serve as Launchpad for Entry Into Hong Kong

Digital wealth advisory platform Endowus announced that it has acquired a majority stake in Hong Kong-based wealth manager Carret Private Investments. Continuing to operate under the individual Endowus and Carret Private brands, the group’s expertise in technology, talent, systematic wealth

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Thailand Stock Exchange Launches an ESG Data Platform

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) has launched an ESG Data Platform to strengthen the capital market’s ecosystem on sustainability. The platform offers an end-to-end ESG data management system from listed companies’ data filing to analytics and distributed ESG data

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Endowus Appoints Former Stash Exec Vinod Raman as Chief Product Officer

Endowus, a Singaporean digital wealth platform licensed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), announced that it has appointed Vinod Raman as its Chief Product Officer. Vinod will lead product management, data and design while driving product strategy, roadmap and

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Singapore Poised to Become a Wealthtech Powerhouse

Singapore’s wealthtech sector is growing at a fast pace. Amid soaring venture funding and booming adoption of robo-advisors, the city-state is on a path to becoming a leading wealthtech hub in Asia-Pacific (APAC), a new report by KPMG and Endowus,

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StashAway Partners Blackrock to Roll Out Multi-Asset Model Portfolios

Southeast Asian digital wealth manager StashAway has partnered with asset manager BlackRock to offer a suite of globally diversified multi-asset model portfolios. Built from BlackRock’s analytics and ETFs, the portfolios will be managed by StashAway. On the StashAway app, General

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ADDX Launches Cash Management Tool With OCBC’s Lion Global Investors

Asian private market exchange ADDX has launched a cash management tool that allows investors with excess funds in their wallets to earn interest, instead of letting their cash sit idle while they decide on which private market product to take

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Kristal.AI Triples Global AUM in One Year, Crosses US$1 Billion Milestone

Digital private wealth management platform Kristal.AI announced that it has crossed US$1 billion in Assets under Management (AUM), tripling its global AUM over the last twelve months. In the first seven months of this year, Kristal has grown its user

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Endowus Surpasses S$2 Billion in AUM

Endowus, a digital wealth advisory platform licensed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), announced that it has crossed S$2 billion in client assets across its private wealth and public pension (CPF & SRS) offerings. In the past year, Endowus

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Singlife With Aviva Bolsters Its Financial Advisory Services Team

Singlife with Aviva’s Navigator Investment Services has bolstered its management team as part of its plans to develop its financial advisory services. The new appointments to Navigator’s leadership team include Wei Lin Chin, who joins as Head of Strategy and

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