Technology

Asia | 15 Jun 16

Hong Kong regulations require human involvement rather than an automated process in order to provide wealth management services, said iFast Financial (HK) chief operating officer Kelvin Yip.

Equities | 14 Jun 16

News of Microsoft’s LinkedIn acquisition has generated mixed views over its merit.

Best Practice | 6 Jun 16

“Dave, this conversation can serve no purpose anymore. Goodbye.” Those immortal words from Hal, the computer in Stanley Kubrick’s film ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’ had massive ramifications for the spaceship’s crew member and could be a portend (albeit fictional) for the way robo-advice may be taking us.

Asia | 1 Jun 16

The southeast Asian capital Singapore is busy building a infrastructure, but Hong Kong serving as a base for Chinese fintech companies, according to law firm Baker & McKenzie.

Best Practice | 1 Jun 16

Wealth management is one of the least tech-literate sectors of the financial services industry, and is falling well behind non-financial services industries, according to a new report from PwC.