Robinhood to Launch in Asia With Singapore Headquarters (2)

Robinhood Markets Inc. will expand into Asia next year, tapping Singapore as its local base in the region, Chief Executive Officer Vlad Tenev said.

“We plan to be serving customers across Asia soon,” Tenev said Wednesday at the firm’s investor day in New York.

The expansion comes on the heels of the Menlo Park, California-based company entering the UK this year, offering some though not all of its trademark services to those customers.

In the past year, Robinhood has been seeking to expand in international markets, as the financial technology giant hunts for growth beyond its home market where trading ...