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Michael Wiegand, Director of Financial Services for the Poor at Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, delivered a keynote speech on the subject of “Democratising Knowledge: The Great Equaliser in a Digital Future.”

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The IMF at MYFintech Week Malaysia: CBDCs, Risks and Rewards

January 26, 2022

MyFintechWeek, the flagship Malaysian fintech event, kicked off this Monday, with digital banking, cross border payments, and sustainability the main areas of focus this year. The second day of the virtual conference started with the keynote speech of Tobias Adrian, Financial Counsellor and Director at the Monetary and Capital Markets Department of the International Monetary Fund.

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MyFintech Week 2022 to feature over 100 Finance and Tech Industry Speakers

January 6, 2022

MyFintech Week 2022 (MyFW 2022) recently unveiled part of its finance and tech speakers line-up as it gears up for an insightful week from 24 to 28 January 2022.

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HSBC talk sustainability at Reuters’ Future of Money Event

December 10, 2021

Kelly Fisher from HSBC Bank USA spoke to the Reuters' Future of Money event about what her bank is doing to improve its ESG credentials.

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Onyx, driving digital transformation at JPMorgan

November 18, 2021

In a panel discussion titled "Web 3.0 in Corporate Banking," Umar Farooq, CEO of Onyx by JPMorgan, shared his insights on how one of the preeminent corporate and investment banks approaches digital transformation, the more widespread use of blockchain technology, and the question of regulation.

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Singapore Fintech Festival: Ben Horowitz on the potential of Web 3.0

November 11, 2021

Horowitz’s discussion with Pandit was fascinating in revealing just how revolutionary Web 3.0 could be. If Horowitz is right, it will fix so many major problems with how our economies currently operate.

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Singapore Fintech Festival: Global Trends and Web 3.0

November 10, 2021

Today at the Singapore Fintech Festival, four CEOs gathered to discuss “global trends.” Chaired by Dawn Karen Tan of CNA News, the panel included: Dr Calvin Choi, Chairman of AMTD, Helen Wong, CEO of OCBC Bank, Mike Wells, Group Chief Executive at Prudential, and Piyush Gupta, CEO at DBS.

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Singapore Fintech Festival: The Future of Capital Markets

November 9, 2021

Singapore Fintech Festival officially kicked off yesterday. In the first episode of The Foundational Fireside Series – How Financial Services Will Change?, Vikram Pandit, Chairman and CEO of The Orogen Group and former CEO of Citigroup explored how Capital Markets are set to change in the next one to three years.

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The 6th Singapore FinTech Festival kicks off to a global audience from 8 to 12 November 2021

November 7, 2021

The sixth (6th) edition of the Singapore FinTech Festival (SFF) kicks off from 8 to 12 November. As the world’s largest FinTech event, this platform provides a unique opportunity for the global FinTech, innovation and business communities to connect, collaborate and network.

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Wonderland AI: How can federated learning be done differently?

November 4, 2021

Following his speech at Wonderland AI, we caught up with Nicholas Lane to discuss how the concept of “Flower” is changing the way federated learning is done.

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Nick Clegg Interview: Facebook Has Always Been A ‘Hostile Place To The Truth’

November 3, 2021

Yesterday at Web Summit, Matthew Garrahan, News Editor of the Financial Times, was joined (virtually) onstage by Sir Nick Clegg.

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What is happening at Singapore Fintech Festival this year?

October 22, 2021

Over three days, the Festival will bring together global knowledge sharing from leading academics, practitioners and thought leaders across 45 reimagined sessions covering designing, building and ensuring sustainable financial services for Web 3.0.

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Elevandi Appoints Board Of Directors as Singapore Fintech Festival nears

October 19, 2021

The appointment of the board members is seen as key to fulfilling Elevandi’s mission of fostering a dialogue between the public and private sectors to allow for the growth and positive impact of FinTech in the new digital economy.

Chairman of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing talks sustainability at Sibos

October 15, 2021

The capital provided by Hong Kong’s markets will be crucial in financing China’s – and the wider region’s – path to a net-zero future. It will be to Hong Kong that businesses and entrepreneurs across Asia look to find the capital needed to build the green infrastructure and the transformative products of the future. As economies across the continent continue to develop, and become more economically sophisticated, it will be cash originating in Hong Kong that will wean them off coal and onto green energy.

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Société Générale’s Frédéric Oudéa identifies his big three banking trends at Sibos

October 13, 2021

What did Société Générale’s Frédéric Oudéa identify as his big three “main trends” in banking?

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Citi’s Jane Fraser addresses Sibos with message of change

October 13, 2021

As part of Sibos’ “View from the Top” series, being run throughout this year’s Sibos and consisting of addresses from multiple CEOs of global banks, Citi’s Jane Fraser spoke yesterday afternoon to offer a message of change.

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