Financial Industry Research Reports

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2015 Top 10 China Banking Technology Trends

Published: Jan 2015
Published in: Research Reports

The first private bank went live in January 2015, with the rest soon to follow. NFC continues its growth in both awareness and acceptance for mobile payments. China UnionPay quietly becomes a truly global player both in online and offline. What else will 2015 hold for banking in China?

Top 10 Asia Digital Currency Trends 2015

Published: Jan 2015
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To help our clients understand the current situation and try to make sense of what could be in the future of digital currencies in Asia, we expand our Top-10 report series to include this report covering the 2015 Top-10 Trends in Asia Digital Currency.

Fintech in China: From Duplication to Innovation

Published: Jan 2015
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Kapronasia was in Singapore for INSEAD Alumni Association event in February 2015 and Zennon Kapron presented the attached slides on latest financial innovations in China’s financial industry and how they are disrupting the sector.

Transactional Banking in Asia

Published: Dec 2014
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Based on a series of interviews with Heads of Transactional Banking in Asian Banks, we take a look at some of the current trends and issues in the industry.

China P2P Lending

Published: Nov 2014
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As China’s financial industry continues on a path of continuous reform and change that started over 30 years ago, the pace of change has anything but slowed in the past few years. From private banks to the rise of mobile payments, the changes are impressive. However, no conversation on change in the industry would be complete without a discussion of Peer to Peer (P2P) lending.

China Moving Abroad

Published: Aug 2014
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This report is one of the first public reports on the subject of Chinese moving their money abroad and is one of the most comprehensive reviews of current legal and illegal schemes employed by Chinese investors for allocating their funds abroad.

Cloud Computing in Asia Financial Services

Published: Jun 2014
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Kapronasia was in Singapore for Buy Side Technology Asia Summit in June 2014 and Zennon Kapron presented the attached slides on the latest trends and issues in Asia's buy-side cloud technology.

ATMs in China 2014

Published: May 2014
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The ATM market in China has maintained strong growth in the last ten years with the deployed number of ATMs peaking at 520,000 units in 2013, surpassing the number of ATMs deployed in the US and making China the largest ATM market in the world. With an average annual growth rate of 20%, China will continue to have sizable growth in 2014 as China’s number of ATMs installed per million people lags significantly behind developed countries and the number of payment cards served by a single ATM is also far less than the international standard.

China Online Payment Industry 2014

Published: Mar 2014
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Since our initial 2012 report looking at 3rd party online payments in China, the market has changed dramatically with new entrants, consolidation and new business models. Our new online payments report looks at how the industry has changed and evolved over time to meet the needs of a changing market.

Top 10 China Banking Technology Trends 2014

Published: Jan 2014
Published in: Research Reports

2013 will remembered as an incredibly dynamic year for China’s financial services industry. From the increasing number of hedge funds in the market to the emergence and regulation of Bitcoin, industry observers, investors, participants and regulators have had their work cut out for them keeping up with the market.

Top 10 China Capital Markets Technology Trends 2014

Published: Jan 2014
Published in: Research Reports

2013 will remembered as an incredibly dynamic year for China’s financial services industry. From the increasing number of hedge funds in the market to the emergence and regulation of Bitcoin, industry observers, investors, participants and regulators have had their work cut out for them keeping up with the market.

The Shanghai Pilot Free Trade Zone

Published: Nov 2013
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Few initiatives in the past couple of years have captured the attention of China’s financial services community more than the recently opened Shanghai Pilot Free Trade Zone. Situated in the eastern part of Shanghai and encompassing 29km2 of land which, like the rest of Pudong, was predominantly farmland as little as ten years ago.

Hedging the Dragon: The Opportunity for Hedge Funds in China

Published: Jun 2013
Published in: Research Reports

Hedging the Dragon offers one of the most comprehensive looks into the Chinese Hedge Fund industry and details the potential opportunity for foreign hedge funds to enter the market providing insight on the market opportunity itself as well as some of the market entry options and key considerations for foreign funds as they consider the market.

Top 10 China Banking Technology Trends 2013

Published: Jan 2013
Published in: Research Reports

2001-2010 could be considered the 'banking reform' years. During that decade, we saw an incredible opening up in the market with opportunities for both domestic and foreign banks expanding greatly. Although reform has slowed slightly, the industry is still in a period of change and 2013 will be no exception.

Top 10 China Capital Markets Technology Trends 2013

Published: Jan 2013
Published in: Research Reports

Margin trading, financial futures and cross-border investing are just a few of the areas that have seen tremendous changes in the past five years and will see much more as the market continues to develop and we see new products and opportunities emerge.

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