Ten technology start-ups, including companies from Hong Kong, South Korea, Singapore and the United States, aim to introduce innovation that could help financial institutions in the Asia-Pacific improve their efficiency, bolster cybersecurity and offer more customer-friendly services.
A system that consolidates and analyses insurance policies from different providers in one place for customers, a blockchain platform that enables users to share data securely and a micro-insurance platform that offers low-cost coverage on demand are among the hopefuls taking part this year in the region’s largest financial technology accelerator programme.