Singapore’s OCBC Bank has established a new division that is committed to providing loans against idle securities in customer accounts. Enabling Efficient Use of Idle Securities OCBC Bank has introduced a dedicated securities financing unit that will operate…
Just like real estate is about location, location and location, private banking is about scale, scale and scale – it is what’s needed to cope with the high cost of the business, say industry players. Monday’s surprise move by DBS Bank to snap up most of ANZ’s…
Ant Financial Services Group (“Ant Financial”, or the “Company”), one of the world’s leading digital financial services providers, today announced its global blueprint for promoting digital financial inclusion, and a strategic agreement with Ascend Money, the…
The Indonesian government has launched a national master plan to develop its Islamic finance industry, the latest effort aimed at awakening what is still a niche sector in the world’s most populous Muslim country, Reuters news service reported. Islamic…