Managers of Wealth Fintech

What does FinTech disruption look like in 2020?

As we navigate the beginning of a New Year, it makes sense to look at the upcoming developments in the industry that are likely to shape the near future.

Europe's fintech companies are preparing for a no-deal Brexit

Fintech firms are proactively applying for licenses in EU countries ahead of the Brexit deadline.

Ripple Has Signed Up A Bank To Use XRP For Payments. So What?

For Ripple’s chief executive Brad Garlinghouse, this must come as something of a relief.

Top 3 Benefits of Digital Asset Management Software

With more of the business stored digitally, digital asset management becomes an important part of the workflow.

Open banking set to disrupt the financial industry

PSD2 is not a new concept, having been adopted by European Parliaments in 2015 with the express purposes of contributing to a more integrated and efficient payments market

Are these the solutions to achieve the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals?

Dive into the critical factors needed to accelerate progress towards tackling the Sustainable Development Goals.

2019 Wealth Management Trend Watch By Kendra Thompson

A rich hybrid experience is emerging, with more sophisticated digital tools available for advisors.

Open Banking: Growing in customer trust in 2019 by Herbert Leonelli, Profile Software

The banking industry is looking to achieve strong customer authentication, consent and reliability as required by PSD2, Open Banking and GDPR.

What impact will blockchain have on the asset and wealth management industry?

The Bigger Picture on technology

Fintech companies set new funding record; Asia sees biggest jump in deals in 2018

The 120% increase in total funding was mostly due to 52 deals that saw investments over $100 million and made up for $24.88 billion, the bulk of the total amount.

JP Morgan Believes Bitcoin Is Worth Less its Mining Cost

Furthermore, electricity is reportedly the component that adds the biggest costs for miners.

Digitalisation in Asset Management: power for investors

Data lakes will usher in the same type of dramatic change that was witnessed as asset managers moved from handwritten ledgers to PCs.

High taxes for the rich may distort innovation

An ‘optimal top tax rate’ is one that balances the welfare benefits from wealth redistribution with the costs of lower economic activity that a tax induces

More FinTech M&A Ahead

Consolidation will increase as more buy-side firms remove overlapping technology platforms and simplify IT infrastructure for more efficient straight-through processing.

How Banks Can Stay Relevant In The Digital Age

This segment of the U.S. population is more technologically savvy than older generations and have driven the growth of the digital economy.

AFTAs 2018: Best Risk Management Initiative—Barclays Investment Bank

The growth of Delphi within Barclays has been impressive, with a demand list of over 100 further types of exceptions for on boarding.

South African fintech in 2019 – what can we expect?

There has been a lot of attention on cryptocurrency given the meteoric rise last year and then the collapse in the Bitcoin price.

Beyond 100: Whitepaper

We could be closer to this reality than many people realise.

Peter Thiel Wants To Give Wall Street a Fright

European mobile banking unicorns, like the Thiel-backed N26, are heading stateside. Regulation and competition from U.S. banks may well hobble them.

Temasek's Singapore Technologies Telemedia selling perpetual issue

There is a 100 basis point step-up and reset from year 10.

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