Managers of Wealth Fintech

Rethinking offshore funding for Nigerian start-ups

The technology space in Nigeria is taking a new shape with an array of young and innovative technology start-ups springing up across the country.

Big banks are using AI to keep out of trouble

Hong Kong (CNN Business) - Doing business with the wrong kind of client can be extremely costly for banks.

Millennials more likely to ditch traditional banking, according to study

The survey also said millennials are more likely than baby boomers to change their banks.

Using virtual data room technology in banking and finance

By employing virtual data room technology, the SPC optimised its collaboration with a number of client banks and their representative law firms.

Zain investing heavily in its ‘4Sight’ digital strategy

Zain Group holds AGM with a quorum of 73.91%; dividend of 30 fils for 2018 approved

Fending Off Tech Giants Through Digital Transformation

Google, Amazon, Facebook and Apple are setting their sights on the financial services sector

Broadridge Integrates SWIFT Global Payment Innovation

The move follows the successful completion of a SWIFT pilot, which focused on how banks and corporates can use its gpi technology to further streamline cross-border payments.

Grow Financial Credit Union Selects Wolters Kluwer

The installed software application manages lending workflows, interfacing with core systems to automate transactions from start to finish and generating compliant documents for loan origination.

US tech company scheme edges closer to buyout after £230m deal

This has enabled us to steadily reduce the plan’s exposure to uncertain asset returns.

Egypt sets up US$57-million FinTech start-up fund

Hussein also mentioned plans to launch a cybersecurity centre for the banking sector by the end of 2019, responsible to deal with cybersecurity threats and incidents.

Banco Sabadell targets digital economy with new fund

Business models of the new digital economy will benefit from a sustainable and greater growth trend," according to Sabadell.

Standard Chartered builds Fintech Bridge to matchmake with startups

Alex Manson, head of SC Ventures, says: “We understand how frustrating it can be for fintech start-ups to find the right people to take their solution forward

New Report Identifies Technology Trends And Innovations On "Investment Bank Of The Future"

SIFMA member banks and subject matter experts from PwC projected

Gulf Bank partners with Dell to drive regional innovations

With this primary goal at the heart of their transformative efforts, Gulf Bank aims to be at the frontlines of emerging industry innovation and embrace data-driven banking – which is evolving as a key driver of operational and competitive differenti

StanChart Unit Launches Market Platform for Start-ups

Investors can also use the portal to recommend start-ups to the Bank for future collaborations.

Accenture Interactive buys Dutch marketing agency Storm Digital

Among the major acquisitions the firm has bolted-on in Europe are Fjord and Karamara in the UK, SinnerSchrader and Kolle Rebbe in Germany, and Kaplan in the Nordics.

Fintech Waddle raises $4 million as it gears up for international banking partnerships

“Our users on average save 12 hours a week when they switch to Waddle,” he says.

Standard Chartered builds Fintech Bridge to matchmake with startups

The Bridge connects and matches partners from the fintech ecosystem to the bank’s internal community

DCCI to help startups navigate the UAE’s funding landscape

The findings were released during Dubai Startup Hub’s Entrepreneurship Advocacy event series, which was hosted earlier today at Dubai Chamber’s head office.

Blocktails are the new cocktails – How the technology that runs cryptocurrency transactions is pushing the boundaries in the F&B world

So he turned to cryptocurrency, or more precisely, the technology that underpins it, blockchain.

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