All articles by Douglas Blakey
Douglas Blakey
HSBC reorganisation to give it even greater wealth management focus
A clear winner of HSBC’s shakeup is its wealth management operations and broader wealth strategy says Andrew Haslip
Tackling the scale-up gap: How can Europe back its tech champions?
Nikolay Shestak discusses why European tech startups struggle to scale compared to US counterparts and sets out potential strategies to help Europe close the scale-up gap, including pension fund involvement and cross-border integration
India overtakes China in MSCI index as demand for Indian stocks surges
India’s economic growth has outpaced China’s for the year to date and is forecast to continue doing so, explains Heike van den Hoevel
Maybank’s myimpact Invest campaign: a different approach to engage Gen Z investors
Maybank’s myimpact Invest campaign looks exciting but as Phoebe Hodgson explains, its approach goes against conventional investment advice
FinTech Scotland Festival highlights data innovations revolutionising financial services
The 7th Annual FinTech Scotland Festival runs from 25 September to 4 October. Meantime, FinTech Scotland’s Financial Regulation Innovation Lab has revealed the 24 companies selected for its second innovation call
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Greenwashing in banking: fact or just a facade?
As the spotlight on ESG principles intensifies, banks must navigate the fine line between genuine commitment and greenwashing, writes Yonja Ozbengu
OCBC Securities to triple young active investors with launch of Singapore’s first AI stock-picker
Trading activity among young investors increased 50% during the pilot period with the use of A.I. Oscar’s stock ideas
Eurobank Cyprus goes live on Temenos for digital and core banking
Modernisation and digital transformation strengthen the bank’s customer services, competitive position and forms an IT blueprint for Eurobank group
Robinhood to acquire Bitstamp in $200m deal
Robinhood is taking the fight to Coinbase and Binance with Bitstamp deal