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Collapse of its bid for MoneyGram reflects mounting scepticism China's giant data aggregators can secure clients’ privacy. This perception could seriously hinder growth.

According to CEO Eric Jing, the private company wants to reduce the gap between rich and poor – when it comes to access to quality and availability of financial services.

The Hangzhou-headquartered lender has come up with a deal structure for its $1.75 billion IPO pretty much identical to other recently listed banks in Hong Kong.

J Capital Research argues China’s P2P lending, payments and fintech players’ e-commerce parents face mass closures in 2016.

As internet companies threaten to eat banks' lunch, Singapore's largest lender is striving to be more like tech giants Apple, Google and Alibaba.

Ant Financial’s expected IPO a key moment for China’s financial reforms as it shows how fintech is upending the competitive landscape for traditional lenders, both private and state-owned.

Pakistan's MCB Bank chooses a payments filtering solution from Logica, while SmartPay and AliPay receive payment licences in China.

J.P. Morgan signs on for electronic bank account management, while online payment competitors team up in China.

Alipay receives $732 million investment to grow, while the availability of export credit agency financing in the region increases significantly.