Urs Bolt ๐จ๐ญ๐ต๐ญ
@UrsBolt
๐๐๐ถ๐ฑ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฌ๐ผ๐ ๐๐ผ ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ฎ๐ป๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฎ๐น ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ฝ | Mentor, Advisor, Lecturer | Wealth Management | WealthTech FinTech | Digital Assets
๐Excited to announce that I'm a faculty member of the International Bank Leadership Programme! Join us for this unique one-year journey, starting with 4 days at the University of London in April 2025. I'll be leading sessions to help ambitious leaders build strategies forโฆ
Really impressed by Google Veo. Here is something I generated based on an upcoming talk the Rotary Club of Manila Expats is hosting on the new PERA scheme in the Philippines:
What 90% of APAC banks are doing to future-proof their tech: Leading #banks in #Asia arenโt just upgrading legacy systems โ theyโre completely rearchitecting to compete in an #AI-driven, cloud-enabled world. New report by @TabInsights and @FISGlobal: d4htwd04.na1.hubspotlinks.com/Ctc/L1+113/d4Hโฆโฆ
๐ธ๐ฌDBS launches #blockchain powered Programmable Rewards: Integrated into the DBS PayLah! app with >2.9 million users in #Singapore, this feature aims to provide simple, cost-effective, and highly scalable digital voucher #rewards. @Kapronasia: kapronasia.com/insight/blogs/โฆโฆ
World's largest banks, 2023. 1. ๐จ๐ณ ICBC 2. ๐จ๐ณ China Construction Bank 3. ๐จ๐ณ Agricultural Bank of China 4. ๐จ๐ณ Bank of China 5. ๐บ๐ธ Bank of America 6. ๐บ๐ธ JPMorgan Chase 7. ๐ฏ๐ต Mitsubishi 8. ๐ฌ๐ง HSBC 9. ๐ซ๐ท BNP 10. ๐ซ๐ท Crรฉdit Agricole (S&P Global Market Intelligence)
๐ณ Fintech invasion incoming! Israel Securities Authority granted licenses to 4 global payment giants to "introduce new competition for services traditionally provided by local banks." Goal: slash costs for consumers and ease international money transfers. Traditional bankingโฆ
Neobanks are great for managing day-to-day finances. But when it comes to growing and protecting substantial wealth, you need more than slick interfaces, you need trusted advice, backed by reliable data
Are #neobanks a rising competitor to wealth management? The global neobanking market is valued at $143.2bn in 2024 and expected to reach $3.4trn by 2032. While this will bring more competition for the #digitalbanking sector, #wealthmanagement could also be impacted.โฆ
The best retail #banks in #Thailand today versus the Future of Finance in 2035. Contrasting topics I presented and moderated at the #FinanceThailand25 by @TheAsianBanker in #Bangkok today. @linebkth @TabInsights #banking
The super senior board director highjacked the panel agenda, but we still had funny moments in the panel I moderated in Bangkok today. ๐
#Cybersecurity and Risk Management in Banking: The challenge of embedding cybersecurity awareness across the organisation and customer base to prevent breaches. Hands-on experience sharing session at #FinanceThailand25 by @TheAsianBanker in #Bangkok today. #ITsecurity #risks
Do you know your orgโs actual cyber recovery time? If not - youโre not alone. ๐จ 24 days = avg recovery ๐ฏ 99% of ransomware targets backups ๐ค 75% see AI-powered threat impact We unpacked this in #CXOSpice with Michael Fasulo @commvault โ youtu.be/lgS3H9n4IFkโฆ
"Only 4% of companies in the world implemented machine learning... ...because it's too complex." โ Craig Turrell, @StanChart. Live from #FinanceThailand25 by @TheAsianBanker, in #Bangkok, #Thailand. #DigitalTransformation #DigitalEconomy #DigitalBanking
๐ China Construction #Bank (Asia) wins Most Improved Wealth Management Bank (Affluent Segment)! Highlights: ๐น 126% growth in new premier customers ๐น 215% rise in WMC AUM ๐น Affluent income = 70% of retail revenue ๐ธ bit.ly/46q7B3W โน๏ธ bit.ly/4m1dysk #TABGlobal
Revolut gibt Gas โ auch in der Schweiz bit.ly/4f1QN5z Die Challenger-Bank @RevolutApp forciert den Aufbau ihres neuen westeuropรคischen Hauptsitzes in Paris โ und legt auch in der Schweiz einen Zacken zu.
๐Driving World-Class Bank Transformation in Asia Pacific: Technology transformation strategies and priorities among leading #banks in APAC. ๐Report by @TabInsights, @TheAsianBanker & @FISGlobal: theasianbanker.com/assets/images/โฆ #DigitalBanking #strategy #Asia #APAC
Chinaโs AI-in-Finance market is set to surge from $3.6B (2023) to $40B+ by 2032. ๐ Join #ChinaAITour2025 (8โ12 Sept) to see AI, fintech & blockchain in action across Shanghai, Hangzhou & Shenzhen. Seats are limited! Register: bit.ly/3TNfNUn #AI #Fintech
๐ท๐บ Russia's largest state-owned lender, #Sberbank, announced plans to offer custodial services forย #digitalassets: This marks a significant development in the institutional adoption of #crypto in #Russia, particularly as the country seeks to expand its domestic #digitalassetsโฆ
UniCredit Teams up With Wise to Integrate Foreign-Currency Payments Into Mobile Banking App | The Fintech Times buff.ly/6FGsbmO The first Bank in Italy to forge such a partnership
Kรผnstliche Intelligenz trifft auf interne Fรคhigkeiten ๐ค bit.ly/46PhmZr #AI Kรผnstliche Intelligenz im tรคglichen Einsatz fรผr mehr Effizienz โ ein Blick auf eine konkrete #KI-Anwendung der Banca Popolare di Sondrio (Suisse) Via @News_ZV (@PopSondrio / @BPER_Banca)
๐บ๐ธHouse passes crypto regulation bill after record vote: The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act on Thursday establishing a comprehensive regulatory framework for #cryptocurrencies and expanding the Commodity Futures Trading Commission'sโฆ
๐จ๐ณ๐บ๐ธTrumpโs stablecoin embrace ups pressure on #China to join race: #Stablecoinsโ potential to transform the global #payments system and maintain the USDโs dominance could threaten Chinaโs strategy to internationalize the e-CNY. @Caixin: caixinglobal.com/2025-07-11/in-โฆโฆ
