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Singapore and Abu Dhabi sign fintech co-operation agreement

Regulatory authorities in Singapore and Abu Dhabi have inked an agreement to support fintech startups entering each territory and undertake joint project on the application of new technologies in finance, including mobile payments, distributed ledgers and big data.

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Acadian Asset Management taps Microsoft big data tech for investment guidance

Acadian Asset Management is set to start using a Microsoft prediction engine which draws on data from social media and Web searches to guide investment decisions.

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DBS launches hackathon to identify top coding talent

Singapore's DBS is to run a coding challenge and hackathon to identify fresh talent and fill 100 new developer jobs.

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Singapore's MAS sets up data analytics group

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) continues its relentless march towards the digital future through the creation of a data analytics group.

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Visa bids to strengthen Silicon Valley ties with new Palo Alto site

Stressing its technology credentials, Visa has opened a massive new office in Silicon Valley to house its data and research teams.

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SocGen builds startup database

French bank Societe Generale is setting up an internal platform, dubbed Startup Radar, where staffers can access information about experimental projects and recommend interesting fintech firms.

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Deutsche Bourse turns to fintech partners to build 'Exchange 4.0'

Deutsche Bourse is promising to cooperate with fintech firms and tap new technologies such as big data, AI and, above all, blockchain as it moves toward the creation of an 'Exchange 4.0', says CEO Carsten Kengeter.

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Banks should be liable for scam victims' losses says consumer group

Consumer group Which? has accused the UK's Payment System Regulator (PSR) of letting banks off the hook by not forcing them to reimburse customers who fall victim to online money transfer scams.

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Big Data and distributed ledgers key to beating financial crime - FCA chief

A combination of Big Data analytics and distributed ledger technology could help financial institutions combat escalating levels of financial crime, says the chief executive of the UK's Financial Conduct Authority, Andrew Bailey.

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Standard Chartered launches personalised investment tool for affluent clients

Standard Chartered is joining the digital wealth management revolution, introducing a personalised investment tool that harnesses the power of big data to help its relationship managers advise affluent clients in Singapore.

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Mizuho opens Tokyo innovation lab

Japan's Mizuho is the latest banking giant to set up an innovation lab as it bids to nurture a fintech ecosystem and build up relationships with startups.

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Citi Ventures invests in Feedzai

Citi Ventures has made an undisclosed 'multi-million pound' investment in AI-based fraud detection company Feedzai.

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JPMorgan embraces fintech startups through 'in-residence' programme

Eschewing the usual accelerator route, JPMorgan is setting up an 'in-residence' programme for fintech startups, inviting them to spend six months side-by-side with the banking giant working together on digital answers to the industry's most pressing questions.

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Enterprise Ireland launches EUR500,000 fintech fund

Enterprise Ireland is inviting aspiring startups to apply for a slice of a new Eur500,000 fintech fund, open to early-stage companies providing innovative technology to the financial services market.

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NAB, Westpac and Qantas pump $10.5 million into Data Republic

National Australia Bank, Westpac and Qantas have invested $10.5 million in Sydney-based startup Data Republic, which is aiming to build a marketplace for data exchange between major corporations.

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Viacom taps AmEx transaction data to help advertisers target TV viewers

US media behemoth Viacom is to start using American Express transaction data to help firms better target their television adverts.

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Japan's SBI Holdings looks to raise $275m for fintech fund

Japanese financial conglomerate SBI Holdings has set its stall out as a central player in the fintech ecosystem, promising to aggressively adopt new technology and build a network of startups through a $275 million venture fund.

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EBA looks into financial institutions' use of consumer data

The European Banking Authority has kicked off a debate about the benefits and risks associated with the ever-growing amounts of consumer data available to financial institutions.

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Credit Suisse teams with Palantir to sniff out rogue staffers

Credit Suisse has formed a joint venture with big data outfit Palantir that will focus on identifying rogue bankers, according to Bloomberg.

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Lloyds partners Google on data analytics

Lloyds Banking Group is collaborating with Google on a project to dig deeper into its data sets and unlock hidden trends in customer behaviour.