Managers of Wealth Fintech

StanChart launches digital bank in Zim

By digitalising the entire banking experience, customers will be able to enjoy simple, secure, and affordable banking anytime, anywhere.

Open Banking – looking beyond regulatory compliance

Banks should know that the engineers building global platforms will be most upset if they are faced with every bank doing their own thing – they will go to fintechs or do it themselves rather than wrestle with hundreds of different banking APIs

JPMorgan Launches A Robo-Adviser For Passive Investors

Under this service, it will include users into an investment portfolio composed of its exchange-traded funds (ETF) for an annual fee of 0.35% or 35 basis points of the assets, which is the annual advisory fee.

90% of people in UAE use digital banking

The same studies also show that many UAE residents use mobile phone banking, including those who use online banking services.

Virgin Money Spot is taking on Snapscan in South Africa - and it already has 400,000 users

Andre Hugo, CEO of Virgin Money South Africa, told Business Insider South Africa that the platform has gathered over 400,000 users since its launch in February 2018

The future of banking

The new digital bank licences mark the next chapter in Singapore’s banking liberalisation journey.

StanChart launches new phone-based bank solution

The SC Keyboard recently launched in Kenya, Uganda, Ghana, and Tanzania. The solution is a first for the bank in Africa and will be rolled out to Botswana, Zambia, Zimbabwe and Nigeria throughout the rest of the year.

Leading South African Microfinance Institution Selects Temenos

The microfinance institution has over 170 branches and caters for millions of modest-earning, but salaried South Africans such as government employees, mineworkers and civil servants.

How Zenith Bank makes application for Dubai VISA easy

The Visa fees would be instantly charged to the customer’s account and he/she would be notified of the status of his/her visa application within 36 hours.

Financial institutions need to embrace FinTech as an opportunity to thrive, rather than defending outdated mechanisms

Banks must commit significant investment into building state of the art infrastructure if they wish to keep pace with the sector’s accelerating trajectory, highlighting that some analysts go as far to predict that IT investments should be as much as

Will mobile banking treasury become mainstream?

Many corporates are still uneasy about using mobile banking for treasury management due to concerns over cybersecurity and safeguarding sensitive information

The Amazon-ification of Banking

One of the key differences with Amazon is that as a customer, you see Amazon as a distributor of products, with no bias for their own brand products

Fintech firm launches regulated digital IFA

The app initially takes people through a financial ‘health check’ and, based on responses, provides them with personalised recommendations

This is what likely caused Facebook’s outage - and why SA banks should be concerned

SA technology analyst Arthur Goldstuck believes outages at the cybercrime company Cloudflare were likely to blame for Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram's network issues.

NCR acquires D3 Technology

The expansion of NCR’s digital banking solution portfolio means that in addition to delivering one of the industry’s strongest solutions in the cloud for the Community Financial Institution (CFI) market, it can now provide a leading on-premise

Bank customers still resisting electronic banking

PIOJ's survey reports increase at point of sale terminals as St Andrew carries the most ABMs

Mobile Banking to Overtake High Street Branches by 2021

Both mobile and internet banking is already widely popular in the UK

South Africa’s Standard Bank adopts Finacle Mobile Teller solution

The implementation of ‘Moby’, Finacle’s Mobile Teller Solution as we call it, has been a significant step in our journey towards customer centric digitisation and process optimisation.

Bill Gates says today's big tech companies have learned from Microsoft's mistakes in its big antitrust battle

The Department of Justice sued Microsoft in 1998 over concerns that it was using unfair tactics to reinforce a monopolist position in the PC market.

UK-based wealth manager chooses digital banking software

Offers a range of investment management and wealth planning services