Managers of Wealth Fintech

Financial threats in 2020: fintech, mobile banking and e-commerce are in the crosshairs

These events allowed Kaspersky researchers to suggest several important potential developments for the financial threat landscape for 2020.

Robo-advisor performance: November 2019

All aggressive portfolios performed well in November, but not all beat their benchmarks.

Cryptoassets and digital operational resilience by Valdis Dombrovskis

There is a broad consensus on the need to move forward with the new energy taxation framework, which is also important in the context of decarbonising our economy.

Global and digital strengths make islands well placed to support trade trends

Four in five (81%) are positive in their outlook for cross-border commerce, up four percentage points on last year, even as 65% think governments are adopting increasingly protectionist trade policies.

Q3 2019 Cryptocurrency Anti-Money Laundering Report

It will no doubt have implications as regulators seek to have KYC information shared globally.

Bridge the gap between front and back-office functions for a seamless customer experience

Customers expect to be engaged knowledgeably and efficiently at every single touch-point with an organization.

CFA Institute Says Firms Must Act Today to Take Advantage of AI and Big Data Opportunities

Survey reveals investment industry is in early stages of adopting AI and big data analytics

Why TymeBank is One of the Fastest-Growing Digital Banks

African Rainbow capital said TymeBank's customers have already deposited some R500 million in savings accounts with the bank and the average GoalSave balance per customer is R4500.

Managers struggle to understand blockchain technology

Fewer than 10% of firms are focused on recruiting blockchain experts

Who Will Win the Digital- Banking Race in Southeast Asia?

The ASEAN countries also tend to be friendlier to foreign fintech investment than their larger neighbours.

Four Lessons In Pricing Innovation

Price a product too low and you risk not generating enough profits to ensure the viability of your company.

IQ-EQ talks impact investing with LeapFrog’s Clare Murray

Having started out her career at Goldman Sachs in New York, Clare was first introduced to the concept of responsible investing after moving to BlackRock in 2012, where she worked closely with family offices, family foundations and endowments.

At last, robots can help us decode what central bankers are really saying

Sometimes the central bankers make it easy.

Ping An's fintech halo is losing its glow

OneConnect reported a nearly US$150 million net loss in the first nine months of 2019

India has highest concentration of fintech hubs in Asia

Emerging economies outrank developed countries in financial innovation

Saxo Bank 2020 Outrageous Predictions

With a popular mandate and strong majority in Parliament, Boris Johnson is in stronger position than ever to come back to the negotiating table in Brussels.

CedarIBSI FinTech Lab roundtable discusses need for RegTechs in Middle East

Located in the Dubai Internet City, the lab aims to help provide suppliers with access to Middle East banking technology market.

Interest in AI growing among Italian banks: study

The study confirmed it, showing that there is a lot of buzz within Italian banks on the various possible AI applications in the system," he added.

Interview: Doug Heron, CEO, Lothian Pension Fund

He talks to Room151 about core beliefs, climate change, market disruption, digitisation and consolidation of LGPS in Scotland.

The Ethical Dilemma at the Heart of Big Tech Companies

This gap is important, because alongside these decidedly bad calls by those leading the charge for ethics in industry, we are also seeing the tech sector begin investing meaningful resources in the organizational capacity to identify, track, and mitigate

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