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UOB has rolled out the first US dollar denominated structured fund in #Thailand. The one-year principal-protected #structuredproduct tracks the Pimco GIS Income Fund. It aims to attract HNWI investors who have more conservative profiles and are looking for US dollar cash plus returns on the product with a capital protection element, according to Gidon J. Kessel, UOB Thailand’s head of deposit and wealth management. “It has a simple bonus-enhanced payoff with capital protection element,” Kessel told #SRP. Read more (member access): ➡️ http://spr.ly/6041tnOYf #structuredproducts #funds

MENA’s payment solutions powerhouse PayTabs Egypt has partnered with Azimut, a Milan Stock Exchange-listed independent investment manager, to simplify online top-ups for investment accounts.   Through this collaboration, Azimut customers can now use debit and prepaid cards to fund their trading accounts and investment funds via the Azimut platform, azinvest.   The partnership has been approved by the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) for card acceptance in stock trading. PayTabs Global

With the presently surging property demand in Malaysia, starting a rental business here can be rewarding. But it requires meticulous planning and management. Read here: https://lnkd.in/giFJBWHq #fintech #proptech #payments

Faysal Funds provides its customers with #personalized investment solutions. It enables its clients to manage funds and capitalize nationally and internationally. Recently, Faysal Funds celebrated its exceptional success at the 9th International Finance and Financial Service Award (IFFSA). This event was held in Sri Lanka, and there Faysal Funds received two prestigious honors. They received a Silver Award for Asset Management Company for the Year. This award showed Faysal Fund’s commitment to superiority in asset management and investment services. It highlighted its commitment to #empowering investors and mentoring them towards their #financial goals with integrity and expertise. These investments are turned into achievements for Faysal Funds. Another award that was given to Faysal Funds was the Gold Award for Digital Product/Fintech Offering of the Year. This emphasized the dedication of Faysal Funds to incorporate innovation and deliver pioneering financial solutions. In today’s quickly progressing digital landscape, Faysal Funds continues to push boundaries, using technology to advance its products. This reaffirms its position as a fintech leader, committing to improving the investment experience with innovation. With these achievements, Faysal Funds wholeheartedly expressed acknowledgment of its clients, partners, and stakeholders for putting their trust and support. #DigitalPakistan #TechUpdate

This is likely one of the first sizeable credit facility extended to fintech in Southeast Asia. I hope it signifies the growth and maturity of the fintech space in Southeast Asia. Extending thanks to HSBC, DBS, SMBC and Brunei's Baiduri Bank.

We are happy to share that A.P. Moller Holding has led a €80 million equity financing in Zopa Bank, a leading UK consumer-focused digital bank. Chetan Mehta, Head of Growth Equity at A.P. Moller Holding, said: “We are excited to support Zopa on its journey to revolutionize the UK’s financial services industry. Zopa’s remarkable customer centricity enabled it to deliver lasting value and positive impact in the financial lives of millions of UK consumers. Today’s investment also reflects our confidence in Zopa’s robust and profitable business model that aligns with our commitment to sustainable, long-term growth.” Learn more: https://lnkd.in/eFGxdn6U #apmoller #nyttigvirksomhed #ownerswithapurpose

🌟 Exciting News! 🌟   Kresha Gupta, Founder & Fund Manager at Chanakya Opportunities Fund, shared her insights on the increasing involvement of institutional investors in SME IPOs with moneycontrol.com Her thoughts highlight the growing credibility and interest in the SME sector driven by participation from major funds and banks. 📈   Check out the full article to learn more about how the SME market is evolving! https://lnkd.in/dTJAZTUE   #Steptrade #SME #IPOs #InstitutionalInvestors #InvestmentOpportunities #MoneyControl

How Will BNM’s Regulatory Framework Shape the Future of Malaysian Finance? Question: What long-term impact will BNM’s regulatory initiatives have on Malaysia’s financial landscape? Answer: BNM’s regulatory framework is set to have a long-lasting impact on Malaysia’s financial landscape by ensuring a secure, stable, and innovative financial ecosystem. From setting digital banking standards to strengthening financial inclusion initiatives, BNM is leading the way in creating a resilient and forward-thinking financial system. These initiatives will drive economic growth and attract global investments, positioning Malaysia as a leader in regional finance. What future developments from BNM are you most excited about? 👉 Like if you’re optimistic about Malaysia’s financial future! 👉 Share to inspire conversations on BNM’s regulatory impact! 👉 Comment with your thoughts on how BNM will shape Malaysia’s financial sector!   #MDMarketInsights #businessanalysis #capitalmarkets #financeindustry #financialservices #investmentanalysis #TradeFloor #dataanalytics #riskmanagement #tradingstrategies #marketresearch #investmentmanagement #assetmanagement #fintech #regulatorycompliance #portfoliomanagement #derivatives #marketanalysis #financialtechnology #quantitativeanalysis #investmentstrategy #businessintelligence #financialinnovation #economicanalysis #hedgefunds #privateequity #TradingSystems #datascience #riskanalysis #financialdata

Thyme bank seeks R2.5bn for New York Listing TymeBank, a South African digital bank backed by China’s Tencent Holdings, is raising $150 million (R2.7 billion) to build scale as it prepares for an IPO. 💰 Tyme Bank has a target to list New York by 2028, with a secondary listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange for the South African shareholders very likely. For this to happen, funding of $150m (about R2.7bn) is required and will go towards an expansion, including a move into Indonesia by the end of 2024. 🌴 Co-founder and CEO, Coenraad Jonker, said that the entity is currently valued at close to $1bn and busy with a series D capital raise at unicorn valuation. TymeBank is now one of the fastest-growing digital banks in Africa 🏦

Everything that the Kingdom represents in change is captured in this business. Expansion of the economy and capital markets, financial inclusiveness, technology leading change, developing products that the market needs and getting excited that change can happen and is being delivered #snbcapital. Delivering change.