10/01/2020
Wealth management startup secures $2m funding for North America expansion
In addition, the firm will use the investment to support launch its retail investor wallet by the end of 2020.
Innovation & Startups
09/30/2020
AIIB approves US$150 million loan for Indonesia satellite
Broadband internet service to benefit 45 million people in country's least developed regions
09/30/2020
Tech investment top priority for UK banks
The findings are included in Lloyds Bank’s fifth annual Financial Institutions Sentiment Survey, which gathers views from major banks, asset and wealth management firms, insurers and intermediaries.
09/30/2020
National Bank of Bahrain goes live with Finastra Fusion Kondor
Fusion Kondor will give National Bank of Bahrain an independent view of valuations and risk involved in treasury activities, which are crucial to the bank and to regulators.
09/30/2020
SS&C Announces SS&C Advent Insurance Marketplace
Powered by DPL Financial Partners, the SS&C Advent Insurance Marketplace gives advisors direct integrated access to insurance products and full reporting for the first time
09/30/2020
ACI Worldwide and Mastercard to collaborate and advance new payment solutions and experiences for customers
ACI and Mastercard will begin their collaboration by working together to offer industry-leading technology and expertise to central banks, scheme operators and market participants to fast-track the migration and modernization of real-time payment solution
09/29/2020
Flexibility, simplicity and modularity - a look at Contemi’s offering to the wealth management sector
With an emphasis on flexibility, Contemi is a provider of software and digital solutions with a global reach.
09/29/2020
Greenwich Associates research identifies key trends for successful technology transformation
It identifies the key drivers of success to help financial services companies complete their transformations effectively, on budget and on time.
09/29/2020
Digital Transformation Demands a Culture of Innovation
In fact, in new research from the Digital Banking Report, innovation leaders in both the legacy banking and the fintech space agree that innovation must have a cultural and leadership underpinning for digital transformation efforts to succeed.
09/29/2020
AWS Africa Region boosts security, innovation among SA companies
South Africa’s data privacy law, the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) is set to be operational in July 2021.
09/29/2020
Horizn Wins Best of Show Award at Finovate Fall Digital 2020
This is the second Best of Show Finovate Win for Horizn.
09/29/2020
What Drives Digital Transformation In Banking?
Dmitry Dolgorukov is the Co-Founder and CRO of HES Fintech, a leader in providing financial institutions with intelligent lending platforms.
09/28/2020
EU Unveils Digital Finance Strategy, Crypto-asset Framework
The package consists of a digital finance strategy, a retail payments strategy, and legislative proposals for regulating the crypto-asset sector.
09/28/2020
Banque de Luxembourg Integrates Marketaxess’ Axess IQ Order & Execution Workflow Solution
Axess IQ enhanced with MarketAxess’ automated trading capabilities
09/28/2020
UAE PASS Digital Signature Workflow now available for GCG Enterprise Solutions
UAE PASS also enables users to request a digital version of any official documents issued to their name.
09/28/2020
Oaktree invests £100m in British broadband
US fund to acquire a majority stake in full fibre specialist Zzoomm
09/28/2020
Society 5.0 needs Digital Asset Fintech Hubs
Society 5.0 addresses a number of key pillars: Infrastructure, Fintech (including blockchain), Healthcare, Logistics and Artificial Intelligence (AI).
09/28/2020
ESMA Published Draft Rules for Third-Country Firms Under New MiFIR and MiFID II Regimes
These changes include new reporting requirements for third-country firms to ESMA on an annual basis, and include the possibility for ESMA to ask third-country firms to provide data relating to all orders and transactions in the EU.
09/28/2020
American Fidelity Appoints SS&C for Insurance Investment Accounting Partnership
SS&C Singularity and Precision LM will enhance accounting operations
09/27/2020
Luxembourg companies allowed to hold virtual meetings until 31 December 2020
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to have an impact on society and good corporate governance