Hong Kong
HSBC Moves Dalglish to Lead Innovation Labs
Dalglish has spent more than 20 years in market and reference data and technology.
BT Launches Radianz FX Express Network
BT's new network connects five FX hubs with a focus on reliability to meet demand from a growing number of buy-side firms entering the FX market.
Colt Grows IQ Network Service in Singapore, Hong Kong
The expansion is part of Colt's plan to invest significantly in Asia over the next three years.
FXecosystem Furthers Asia Expansion with Equinix HK PoP
The vendor already has a presence in Equinix's SG1 datacenter in Singapore.
The Best of APAC in 2016
A look back at some of the biggest stories to come out of APAC in 2016.
Hong Kong Government Advises Caution with Distributed-Ledger Technologies
Hong Kong's HKMA says it is premature to make a conclusion on distributed-ledger technology.
Smartkarma Opens Hong Kong Office, Hires Research Vet Blennerhassett
The Hong Kong office will support Smartkarma's expansion in the region.
Singapore, Collateral & SS&C’s Latest Acquisition: A Week in Review
John considers some of last week’s top BST stories, including SS&C’s acquisition of Wells Fargo’s fund administration business.
Hong Kong Government Sets Up Fintech Sandbox
Hong Kong’s regulator observed that more fintech initiatives were being explored by the banking industry.
Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect Not Without Challenges
The recently approved trading link is the second Stock Connect with Hong Kong, following Shanghai.
Asia’s Fintech Hub: A Long, Long Way to Go
Singapore and Hong Kong may be vying to be Asia’s biggest financial technology hub, but John thinks it will be some time before they can compete with the West.
Redi Expands Data Center, Adds Staff in Hong Kong Office
Michael Rude, Redi's chief revenue officer, talks about the decision to add more support to the region.
The Race to Be Asia’s Fintech Hub
Wei-Shen Wong takes a look at where regulators in Singapore, Hong Kong and Japan stand in terms of encouraging fintech innovation, and examines who has taken the lead.
Hong Kong Government Uses FinTech Sandboxes to Spur Innovation
Hong Kong’s regulator believes that the market can serve as a gateway to Mainland China and as an ideal region for FinTech development.
ValuEngine Bows Chinese-Language Reports
The analysis provider has begun providing its stock reports and newsletters in Chinese, in part via an agreement with online broker SogoTrade.
Perseus Grows Asia Sales, Support
New hires Chan and Ng both have years of experience in the trading technology vendor and banking sectors, respectively.
CJC Expands Offices Worldwide to Meet Client Growth, Demand
The systems support provider has expanded its presences in London, Hong Kong and New York.
SBI Securities Taps Broadridge's Post-Trade Technology Solution
Broadridge's post-trade technology will enable SBI Securities to grow its business in Hong Kong.
Thomson Reuters, Systex Eye Sale of AFE to Capitalize on Success of ‘Connect’ Cross-Border Projects
The vendors are seeking to divest their stakes in AFE after 15 years, sources say.
DataLend Hires Antelmann as VP and Product Specialist in Hong Kong
Antlemann will support new and existing customers and provide quantitative support for DataLend's suite of applications
New Horizons: An Inside Look at the Asia-Pac Region's Fintech Boom
Asia-Pacific is experiencing it's own boom in fintech startups following similar growth in the US and Europe.
New Hong Kong Wealth Manager Chooses OneSumX
Newly established bank has unique AML challenge
Hong Kong Firms Gain LSE Membership
Hong Kong trading firms are now permitted to connect directly to LSE.
Guotai Junan Securities Selects Fidessa Equities Trading Platform
Hong Kong brokerage firm to also get FIX connectivity and direct market access services.