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DBS sees millennial wealth clients triple in H1 2026
DBS sees millennial wealth clients triple in H1 2026
Investment balances of customers who joined in 2025 grew nearly sixfold.
Citi launches Custody+ to accelerate asset servicing
More than 80% of total event volume now runs in real time.
Philippine central bank joins regional task force to fight financial scams
Junior monetary officials will receive a newly endorsed training programme.
Ping An Bank profit rises 3.3% as revenue gains 1.8%
Retail assets under management reached $654.8b by 30 June.
CommBank to launch premium charge card
It will offer airport lounge access and travel insurance benefits.
ANZ flags scam coaching as criminals script victims' responses
Victims are armed with well-rehearsed stories or coached responses, ANZ warned.
Own Bank names Don Niño Santos president and CEO
He previously worked at Globe Telecom and Metrobank.
CIMB secures 10,000 Infineon Melaka staff in payroll tie-up
Employees enrolled in CIMB@Work will get 20% cashback on tolls, transits, and Visa debit card overseas spend.
Mizuho Securities names Atsushi Kikawa as retail and business banking chief
Kikawa previously worked at MUFJ Morgan Stanley Securities.
Hang Seng Bank unveils Hysan Place Wealth Centre
Over 30% of the bank's prestige banking customers are based on Hong Kong Island.
ShopeePay and TenPay Global enable QR payments in China for SEA travellers
ShopeePay users from Singapore and Thailand can pay at Weixin Pay QR code merchants.
BOCHK and Ant International partner on cross-border payments and treasury AI
BOCHK customers can link their bank accounts and credit cards to AlipayHK.
DBS rolls out agentic AI credit tool to 1,500 staff globally
Bank aims to cut credit memo preparation time by at least 30%.
Australia's crimes agency regulator flags systemic mortgage fraud
They uncovered inflated incomes and fabricated business activity to support loan applications.
Citibank Korea hits record Q2 profit of $133m on trading surge
Net income rose 86% on growth in non-interest revenue from core businesses.
VP Bank Singapore names Vincent Koo as chief risk officer
Koo will be responsible for the Singapore branch’s risk, control, and operational functions.
Judo Bank seen sustaining strong earnings despite higher credit losses
Higher specific provisions have led to weaker asset quality.
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