Risk survey report: the evolving treasury ecosystem
Singapore - Strategic and financial risks, along with cybersecurity, will dominate the risk landscape for the next 18 to 36...
How much do you know about Blockchain?
Singapore - Blockchain is attracting huge amounts of attention, but its implications are often poorly understood. Starting today, BRINK is running a five-part series...
The battle for E-Wallet Supremacy in Southeast Asia
Singapore - Across Southeast Asia, there is a fierce battle raging for e-wallet dominance. E-wallets, digital or mobile...
Asian banks need to rethink digital banking
Singapore - As Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba expands beyond online retail, it is shaking up staid state banks—and drawing regulators' attentions—after...
Survey on Fund Transfer Pricing & Interest Rate Risk in the Banking Book
The Asian Bankers Association and Oliver Wyman, an ABA Knowledge Partner, jointly request your participation in a industry survey on the management of FTP...
“14 Shades of Risk in Asia Pacific” Report available
Singapore - ABA is pleased to share with its members the publication of the Asia Pacific Risk Center of the Marsh & McLennan Companies, an ABA Knowledge Partner, entitled...
The meteoric rise of Venture Capital in Asia
Hong Kong - The venture capital market in Asia is breaking all previous records: Unprecedented sums of capital have been raised in the past few years, there is a record...
How can we evaluate an infrastructure project’s success—or failure?
London – This piece is part of a weeklong series examining the challenges facing infrastructure around the world. Jon Phillips of the Global Infrastructure...
Global Risk Report
Kurumba - During the 35th ABA General Meeting and Conference in Maldives, Wolfram Hedrich, Partner at Oliver Wyman and Executive Director at Marsh & McLennan Companies Asia Pacific Risk...
From Threats to Impact
Singapore - The period of 2017-2018 was marked with tumultuous global developments. Asia-Pacific has been at the forefront of these changes, and will remain so because the region is fast becoming a center of technological...
Singapore’s Asset Management Industry surges
Singapore - Singapore’s asset management industry witnessed strong growth in 2017, growing 19 percent on a year-on-year basis, according...
Sustaining the rise of P2P lending in Southeast Asia
Singapore - Peer-to-peer (P2P) business loans have fast risen to complement more traditional financial institutions, helping small and medium enterprises grow. Asia...
Driving growth in Asia’s fintech sector
Singapore - The emergence of fintech brings to market new solutions to increase efficiency and financial inclusiveness in the areas of payments, lending, broking...
Fintech investment in China surges to record highs
China - The fintech sector in China has seen a surge in investments over the past five years, with $18 billion invested in the sector in the first half of 2018 alone...
From zero to $1 billion: P2P lending in Indonesia
Jakarta - In late 2015, when I first presented my business plan to a group of financial professionals in Indonesia, it was met with strong skepticism...
Corporate Interest Rate and Forex Risk in times of volatility
Singapore - Unprecedented market liquidity in the past 10 years has created significant imbalances around the world. The hunt for yield has pushed more and more...
Advanced Analytics webinar concluded – Presentation file available
Singapore - On August 8, 2018, the ABA and Oliver Wyman presented an international webinar titled “Advanced Analytics in Risk Management” featuring...
Advanced Analytics webinar concluded on August 8, 2018 – Presentation file available
Singapore - On August 8, 2018, the ABA and Oliver Wyman presented an international webinar titled “Advanced Analytics in Risk Management” featuring Ph.D. Mikko Lehtonen
Successful webinar on Advanced Analytics held – Video available
Singapore – The Asian Bankers Association (ABA) invited credit analysts and managers to the webinar on “Advanced Analytics in Risk Management: Trends, Enablers and Applications” held in cooperation with Oliver Wyman – on March 20, 2018.
Webinar for Chief Risk Officers launched
Taipei - The webinar on “Implications for organizations, skills and the role of Chief Risk Officers given technological developments” was held - in cooperation with Oliver Wyman - on February 27, 2018 (4:00pm Singapore time.) Over 66 bank officers from 15 Asian countries joined the webinar.
How the Great Recession changed banking
Singapore - Just over 10 years ago, French bank BNP Paribas froze U.S. mortgage-related funds. Defaults on subprime mortgage loans mounted. The market panicked. There was a run on British bank Northern Rock.
REPORT: 2018 AFP Risk Survey
Singapore - Finance and treasury professionals are looking to adopt technologies such as AI, blockchain and robotic process automation, but few are prepared for the new business risks that may be associated...
REPORT: Global Risks
Singapore - The 13th edition of the World Economic Forum’s Global Risks Report, prepared in partnership with Marsh & McLennan Companies, highlights the extraordinary pace and variety...
REPORT: The state of the financial services industry 2018
Singapore - Who will close the customer value gap in Financial Services and reap the rewards? Traditional financial services firms will need to accelerate customer value creation or risk conceding an increasing share of customer...
REPORT: The public-sector banking crisis In India – The government needs a clear vision for the future of India’s banking sector
Singapore - The Chinese and Indian economies have grown rapidly over the past decade. In China, this growth has been fueled by a dramatic expansion of credit, up from 140 percent of GDP in 2008 to 260 percent today.