When Tan Su Shan, DBS's group head of consumer banking and wealth management, wanted to learn more about a certain financial wealth app, she flew to Silicon Valley and tried to arrange a meeting with the company that developed it. Despite her valiant efforts, she got the cold shoulder.
I know why they don't want to see me, because they don't want me to ask questions and learn, Tan told reporters at a briefing held at the bank's Singapore headquarters on Thursday last week. Then I worry more. But also there are fintech companies that come and see us everyday.
Fintech companies aren't a cause...