04/07/2017
Robo-advisors permeate Asian markets
A primary reason for this trend is the growth the region is seeing in investable wealth.
Comment & Analysis
04/07/2017
Cybersecurity biggest barrier to financial innovation
71% also believe greater visibility of FinTech firms’ cybersecurity controls would improve partnering capability.
04/06/2017
Approaches to investment performance at insurance companies: An analysis By: Lorne Whitmore
Their performance measurement requirements are quite different from those of investment management organizations.
04/06/2017
Disruption knocks on Asia’s advisory door
They need to rethink how and where they invest, and the most effective ways to resource themselves, to align with the core value which they bring – or at least want to be perceived as bringing – to their clients.
04/06/2017
CaixaBank picks up digital excellence gong
The bank’s achievements in terms of customer experience, applauding its new website, which serves more than five million customers.
04/06/2017
Investment advice is ripe for technological disruption
People are living longer and having fewer children
04/06/2017
Implementing Disruptive Technologies in Financial Markets by Tom Carey
A panel of senior industry leaders took a close look at how financial institutions can approach implementation of these disruptive technologies.
04/05/2017
GDPR and your data: check you comply . . . then check again by Craig Hanna
Laws surrounding data privacy and customer consent are changing in just over a year – get it wrong, and you will pay hefty fines. Time to test your permission statements and check your strategy is flawless.
04/05/2017
Machine learning is now used in Wall Street dealmaking, and bankers should probably be worried
Trading has already seen heavy automation and the job cuts
04/05/2017
Chase Spent $600 Million on Fintech Deals in 2016
Chase will continue to innovate with fintechs
04/05/2017
Lenders hike tech spend but brokers want more: Iress
Quite a few lenders provide free valuations
04/04/2017
Can digitisation save high-street banking?
The growth of mobile internet has enabled 3 billion people access to the internet on the go.
04/04/2017
Top Banks in U.S. and Europe Need to Bolster Email Cyber Defenses
Rollout of DMARC Email Security Protocol Needs To Gain Steam To Protect Brands and Consumers
03/31/2017
Prototype digital dashboard developed showing people's pensions all in one place
Plans to create a pensions dashboard
03/31/2017
GulfTech is the next big thing
If the GCC countries want to be a major financial centre and FinTech hub, do you doubt that they will achieve it?
03/31/2017
Sun Life Financial acquires 25% of Vietnam-based digital bank Timo
Partnership with Sun Life Vietnam will let Timo offer life and health insurance products to its members Read more at: http://www.dealstreetasia.com/stories/sun-life-financial-acquires-25-of-vietnam-based-digital-bank-timo-69155/
03/30/2017
AFS Fintech Forum highlights need for innovative banking solutions
First ever regional Fintech forum held in Bahrain
03/30/2017
Oracle ponders acquisition of Accenture?
Oracle and Accenture have been working together for many years
03/30/2017
Linium Achieves InFusion Partner Programme Status from Misys
Linium is delivering significant results through its partnership with Misys
03/30/2017
Commcise And ITG Launch Integrated MiFID II Research Solution For Asset Managers
Using transactions to pay for research, whilst additionally managing budgets at a desk/strategy/fund level, introduces new complexities for asset managers.