Financial Services
Fintech startup #dltledgers lands $9.44m in a Series A Funding Round
Fintech startup #dltledgers lands $9.44m in a Series A Funding Round
The round was led by Regis and Savoy Capital, Vittal, and Walden International.
Bitcoin: High risk at what reward?
The supply of Bitcoin has already reached 88.7% of its minable capacity.
SOCASH partners up with Singtel Dash to improve payments, remittance services
It will help migrant and foreign domestic workers remit money safely amidst COVID-19.
Astrea private equity bonds tokenised on iSTOX
iSTOX has reduced the minimum investment size by 10 times.
OCBC to roll out face verification in eight Singapore ATMs
The bank will extend the technology to all of its ATMs in Singapore progressively.
General insurers post flat growth in 2020
Underwriting profit reached $237.3m.
Moonstake launches partnership with blockchain Orb
Moonstake will support the staking of Orb’s official token on Moonstake Wallet.
Payoneer, Mastercard partner to offer digital solutions to SMBs
The service streamlines how SMBs use their earnings.
Fintech firm Zilliqa Capital announces launch
The firm will be led by Ether Capital's co-founder and former CEO Michael H. Conn.
DBS CEO Piyush Gupta's pay down 24% to $9.18m in 2020
His cash bonus dropped 27% amidst cutbacks in the bank.
UOB to raise pay, floats promotions for 98% of bank's employees
Review of compensation packages for senior management will be considered later.
MAS appoints six senior managers
Ho Hern Shin will take over the position of deputy managing director.
Goldman Sachs to hire tech employees in Singapore
Part of the tech hiring will support the bank’s cash management operations.
Indosuez reveals three new senior appointments in Singapore
They are Shiladitya Choudhuri, Jensen Wee, and Harpreet Singh.
MAS unveils joint paper on managing remote working risks
Financial institutions are called to benchmark their practices against examples in the study.
MAS bans four individuals for market misconduct
They have also been convicted.
Mizuho concludes deal with Furukawa Electric
Furukawa Electric was recognised for its environmental initiatives.