HONG KONG, /PRNewswire/ — Avo Insurance Company Limited (Avo), Hong Kong’s first virtual general insurance company, has announced its additional round of capital injection of HKD260 million today.
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Tru Technologies, a securities fintech firm based in both South Korea and Hong Kong, announced that it raised US$3.1 million in series A funding from seven institutional investors.
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In the recent Global Fintech Rankings, Singapore is still the Asia Pacific’s top fintech country despite slipping to the fourth spot in the overall rankings. Internationally, the US retained the top spot, followed by the UK.
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— Airwallex, a global fintech platform, is excited to announce the launch of its online card payment acceptance solution in Hong Kong, allowing local merchants to accept online card payments made around the world using Visa and Mastercard.
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「拍住上」金融科技概念驗證測試資助計劃接受申請，藉此推動金融機構與金融科技企業，就創新金融服務產品進行概念驗證測試。（網絡圖片）
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陳茂波稱，政府計劃建立穩健的規管架構，讓高質素虛擬資產交易商落戶香港，有助把握金融創新機遇。（中新社資料圖片）
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今天是香港金融科技周2020的開幕日。今年是不尋常的一年，全球各地依然受到2019冠狀病毒病疫情困擾，這個由財庫局支持，各金融監管機構及投資推廣署合辦的金融科技年度盛事選擇了以全線上形式舉行。活動籌備團隊滿有初
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Finastra has established a new office space at Cyberport in Hong Kong as part of an evolution of its workplace strategy.
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比特幣和伴隨而來的區塊鏈面世十年多，對普羅大眾來說神神祕祕，好像很厲害，又好像跟自己沒甚麼關係。業界基於市場分析、技術能力、個人興趣，開發出各種項目，一直在等待所謂的殺手鐧應用跑出。最近賽果越來越明確
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Hong Kong-based fintech Neat has raised US$4 million as a Series A extension round, according to a press statement released by the company today.
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HK Digital Asset Custodian Hex Trust Bolsters Its Platform and Position with Investment from Kenetic
Hong Kong-based digital asset custody and servicing platform Hex Trust has secured a strategic investment from Asian digital assets and blockchain investment firm Kenetic, according to a statement released by Hex Trust on Wednesday.
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全球跨境支付公司Airwallex（空中雲滙）宣布，阿里巴巴創業者基金作為新的投資者參與公司D+輪融資，加速公司對產品、服務規模和生態體系的擴建。早於4月，Airwallex完成1.6億美元（約12.48億港元）D輪融資。
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原文刊於信報財經新聞「StartupBeat創科鬥室」 黃克強（左二）表示，科技園將促進數據交換，構建蓬勃的開放API生態系統；旁為莫偉軒（左一）、李慧琳（左三）及王玥（左四）。（何澤攝） 本地近年積極引入金融科技（FinTec
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原文刊於信報財經新聞「StartupBeat創科鬥室」 金融科技在本港發展迅速，需要大量具備計算機科學、商業和監管技術等跨學科知識人才。於今年4月成立、由渣打慈善基金資助6000萬元的「香港大學－渣打香港150週年慈善基金金融
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[Hong Kong, 22 June 2020] – FundPark Limited (“FundPark”), Hong Kong’s leading online trade finance platform formed a tripartite cross-border collaboration with Cainiao Smart Logistics Network Limited (“Cainiao”) and a Chinese domestic bank, creating an unconventional cooperative model.
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Rapyd Research Identifies Rising Digital Payments Winners Across Asia Pacific The Rapyd 2020 Asia Pacific eCommerce and Payment Study conducted in March and April across seven countries in APAC reveals the most frequently used and preferred payment methods of 3,500 consumers Singapore, 11 June 2020
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According to the Financial Services and Treasury Bureau report, the blockchain companies accounted for 39% of the 57 fintech companies that set up shop in Hong Kong last year.
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陳德霖建議香港與中國、日本、南韓，合作推出「區域數碼貨幣」。（黃潤根攝） 自國家主席習近平去年10月提倡「攻克區塊鏈關鍵核心技術」，中國在區塊鏈以至數碼貨幣領域全速推進，據報由人行發行的「數碼人民幣」，
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• Finastra survey shows Hong Kong leads global financial hubs, including Singapore, UK and US, in AI deployment plans for next 12 months • Hong Kong’s enthusiasm for Open Banking is strong, with 9 in 10 institutions looking to use open APIs in the next 12 months • More than half believe gove
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Qupital has entered into a strategic partnership with LianLian Global, China’s leading digital services and payments provider for cross-border e-commerce sellers.
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支付系統業界消息金融科技 支付系統業界消息金融科技by on12 五月, 2020 近年電子支付在港迅速普及，而網上理財手機 App 的使用率更節節上升。Visa 委託進行的一項最新研究即發現，金融科技（Fintech）應用正成為香港消費者日常
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The Covid-19 pandemic has hit the online lending industry hard. While more people and businesses are seeking loans to make up for lost income, online lenders are seeing defaults spike and slowing down the issuing of new loans. As a result, these lenders are making drastic moves to survive.
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本港金融科技（FinTech）初創Oriente昨天宣布，於B輪融資籌集了5000萬美元（約3.9億港元），領投方為恒基地產（00012）聯席主席李家傑，以色列軟件公司Wix.com及其他現有投資者亦有參與。
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iPYGG讓年輕人改善理財方式，於今年8月投入香港及新加坡市場。（iPYGG圖片） 本地金融科技初創iPYGG Fintech Group Limited（iPYGG），已獲得資產投資公司Standard Perpetual標準盛豐融資，並宣布籌得種子輪資金100萬港元。
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HONG KONG — Tycoon Li Ka-shing, the former chairman of CK Hutchison Holdings, has led a new funding round for MioTech, a Hong Kong-based startup that uses artificial intelligence to generate data for investors.
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本港虛擬銀行最快年底試運，究竟能否顛覆傳統銀行業，搶佔市場份額，令傳統巨擘走上轉型之路，本報走訪全球營運虛銀最成功的英國，一探當地吸引客戶的方法，以及經營狀況。
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原文刊於信報財經新聞 多間虛擬銀行正籌備開業，惟香港經濟陷入內憂外患，前景不明朗，有傳多間虛銀因而延遲開業時間表。有份獲發牌照的WeLab及渣打均表示，現時香港社會情況未有阻礙開業計劃，WeLab創辦人龍沛智指出，
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原文刊於信報財經新聞 陳德霖提醒業界，科技帶來新商機，同時也衍生網絡安全和數據私隱等問題。（何澤攝） 金融業愈趨電子和數碼化，金管局今年批出8個虛擬銀行牌照，近日有傳因為社會局勢和經濟前景不明朗，虛擬銀
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近年大型科技企業陸續推出金融產品，他們貼近消費者需要的服務亦在確實地衝擊着金融市場，令傳統大型銀行也需要與時並進。最近傳統大型銀行更開始有向金融初創尋求合作或者進行併購的趨勢，挽回市場的控制權。
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