Managers of Wealth - Fintech http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/ Thu, 09 Apr 2026 09:32:42 BST part of MediaG8way Group http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/ http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/assets/images/logo.png Managers of Wealth - Fintech KohanaPHP Broadridge Live with On-Chain Governance for Tokenized Equities, Extending Market Infrastructure into Digital Assets News Team Wednesday, April 08, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86346/broadridge-live-with-on-chain-governance-for-tokenized-equities-extending-market-infrastructure-into-digital-assets Galaxy pioneers full ownership rights across traditional and tokenized holdings Wealth & Asset Management Wealth management’s overlooked client base News Aggregation Team Thursday, April 02, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86307/wealth-managementamprsquos-overlooked-client-base As automation reduces operational drag, Pave Finance argues smaller accounts are shifting from burden to growth channel Wealth & Asset Management Huntington National Bank Selects the SEI Wealth Platform News Team Tuesday, March 31, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86280/huntington-national-bank-selects-the-sei-wealth-platform Streamlined Technology and Operations Infrastructure Aims to Fuel Growth of Wealth Management Business Wealth & Asset Management LGT Wealth Management UK Partners with Addepar to Support Client Service and Data-Driven Insights News Team Wednesday, March 25, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86212/lgt-wealth-management-uk-partners-with-addepar-to-support-client-service-and-data-driven-insights Addepar will provide LGT Wealth Management UK with a flexible, integrated data foundation that supports clear, tailored client reporting and a consistently high standard of personalised service. Wealth & Asset Management Standard Chartered strengthens digital wealth offering with upgraded mobile app and AI advisory News Aggregation Team Wednesday, March 25, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86213/standard-chartered-strengthens-digital-wealth-offering-with-upgraded-mobile-app-and-ai-advisory In 2024, Standard Chartered’s Wealth and Retail Banking division took a step in digital transformation with a series of enhancements across its mobile and advisory platforms. Wealth & Asset Management Software: When artificial intelligence reshuffles the deck News Team Wednesday, March 25, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86214/software-when-artificial-intelligence-reshuffles-the-deck AI is undermining traditional software. But it is forcing companies to reinvent themselves. Wealth & Asset Management Avaloq strengthens Arab Bank Switzerland partnership News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 17, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86112/avaloq-strengthens-arab-bank-switzerland-partnership The bank will also roll out Avaloq’s RM Workplace solution in the front office, aimed at streamlining client interactions and boosting relationship manager productivity. Wealth & Asset Management OneVest unveils AI-native wealth relationship workspace News Team Tuesday, March 17, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86117/onevest-unveils-ai-native-wealth-relationship-workspace OneVest GO delivers an AI-native foundation that allows independent firms to manage prospects, clients, and complex workflows with unprecedented speed. Wealth & Asset Management Unified Managed Accounts | The Architecture of Scalable Wealth Management News Team Thursday, March 12, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86055/unified-managed-accounts-the-architecture-of-scalable-wealth-management At the center of this shift is Unified Managed Account (UMA) as the infrastructure powering scalable, personalized advice. Wealth & Asset Management Luxury travel catching up with HNW demand for crypto payments News Aggregation Team Monday, March 09, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86013/luxury-travel-catching-up-with-hnw-demand-for-crypto-payments 360 Private Travel’s recent move is just the start Wealth & Asset Management Vistra appoints Damian Leach as chief AI and digital officer News Team Thursday, April 09, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86356/vistra-appoints-damian-leach-as-chief-ai-and-digital-officer Leach brings more than 20 years of experience in technology and digital transformation Executive Moves Nymbus appoints Aimee Ford as chief revenue officer News Team Wednesday, April 08, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86340/nymbus-appoints-aimee-ford-as-chief-revenue-officer Ford brings decades of experience across credit unions, regional banks, and community financial institutions. Executive Moves Blockchain Association of the Cayman Islands announces committee News Aggregation Team Wednesday, April 08, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86348/blockchain-association-of-the-cayman-islands-announces-committee Founded in 2019, BACI is the jurisdiction’s independent, not‑for‑profit industry body for the blockchain, digital‑asset and Web3 sector across Cayman. Executive Moves Vistra appoints Chief AI & Digital Officer to strengthen client experience and global connectivity News Team Wednesday, April 08, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86350/vistra-appoints-chief-ai-ampamp-digital-officer-to-strengthen-client-experience-and-global-connectivity His appointment reflects Vistra’s continued investment in how it supports clients worldwide. Executive Moves Latham Adds Leading Data & Technology Transactions Partner in Bay Area News Team Tuesday, April 07, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86322/latham-adds-leading-data-ampamp-technology-transactions-partner-in-bay-area John McGaraghan advises technology‑driven companies on complex intellectual property, licensing, and commercial transactions. Executive Moves Narmi appoints Fiaz Sindhu SVP, strategy and operations News Aggregation Team Tuesday, April 07, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86329/narmi-appoints-fiaz-sindhu-svp-strategy-and-operations Sindhu brings extensive experience across banking technology, financial infrastructure, and enterprise transformation. Executive Moves Aztec Group appoints Chief Technology Officer News Aggregation Team Tuesday, April 07, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86331/aztec-group-appoints-chief-technology-officer In his new role, Jason will lead Aztec Group’s global technology function Executive Moves Entrust Appoints Tony Ball as The Chief Executive Officer News Aggregation Team Thursday, April 02, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86308/entrust-appoints-tony-ball-as-the-chief-executive-officer Anthony Ball brings years of executive experience to the company, having previously held senior leadership roles at Gemalto and Schlumberger Technologies. Executive Moves Fintech Alliance PH Appoints New Board of Trustees for 2026 News Aggregation Team Thursday, April 02, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86312/fintech-alliance-ph-appoints-new-board-of-trustees-for-2026 The alliance represents over 150 members responsible for more than 95% of the retail digital transaction volume in the Philippines. Executive Moves NCino appoints Keith Kettell as chief revenue officer News Team Thursday, April 02, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86321/ncino-appoints-keith-kettell-as-chief-revenue-officer Kettell brings more than two decades of experience building and scaling go-to-market organizations in the technology and financial services sectors. Executive Moves Central Bank of Ireland grants dual authorisation to stablecoin provider Confirmo News Team Thursday, April 09, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86357/central-bank-of-ireland-grants-dual-authorisation-to-stablecoin-provider-confirmo With its dual authorisation secured, Confirmo is positioned to lead the next chapter of European stablecoin payments as the market consolidates around compliant providers. Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance UK weighs standardised testing regime for bank AI models News Aggregation Team Thursday, April 09, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86360/uk-weighs-standardised-testing-regime-for-bank-ai-models Regulators have increasingly focused on how banks oversee third-party technologies embedded in critical operations. Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance Seven Swiss institutions launch CHF stablecoin sandbox News Aggregation Team Thursday, April 09, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86361/seven-swiss-institutions-launch-chf-stablecoin-sandbox Unlike volatile crypto assets, stablecoins combine price stability with the efficiency of blockchain-based settlement, enabling fast, transparent, and programmable payments. Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance Crypto Instruments Are Becoming Part of Banking Systems News Aggregation Team Wednesday, April 08, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86338/crypto-instruments-are-becoming-part-of-banking-systems JPMorgan’s decision also sends an important signal to the broader market. Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance Australian government unveils prioritised support for ‘national interest’ data centres News Team Tuesday, April 07, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86328/australian-government-unveils-prioritised-support-for-amplsquonational-interestamprsquo-data-centres Data Centres Australia has publicly supported the framework’s intent, but has highlighted several shortcomings Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance St Kitts and Nevis mandates biometric enrollment for ‘golden passport’ holders News Aggregation Team Thursday, April 02, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86311/st-kitts-and-nevis-mandates-biometric-enrollment-for-amplsquogolden-passportamprsquo-holders The same document identifies problems with the visa and passport issuance practices of some Eastern European countries Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance Isle of Man passes world-first legislation to establish data as an asset News Aggregation Team Thursday, April 02, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86315/isle-of-man-passes-world-first-legislation-to-establish-data-as-an-asset As data becomes increasingly central to global economic activity, organisations are looking for trusted and practical ways to govern and use it. Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance AI Governance and Strategy News Aggregation Team Wednesday, April 01, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86297/ai-governance-and-strategy ECB encourages innovation and AI adoption, provided governance keeps pace Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance Vietnam Introduces 0.1% Crypto Tax as It Prepares to License Local Platforms News Aggregation Team Wednesday, April 01, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86304/vietnam-introduces-01-crypto-tax-as-it-prepares-to-license-local-platforms The new tax framework arrives as Vietnam moves to approve its first local crypto trading platforms under a pilot scheme. Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance Data underpins effective financial crime defence. News Aggregation Team Monday, March 30, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86257/data-underpins-effective-financial-crime-defence Simultaneously, financial institutions are managing an unprecedented scale of transactions, client interactions, and digital signals. Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance Revolut locks in Paris headquarters for Western Europe News Aggregation Team Thursday, April 09, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86354/revolut-locks-in-paris-headquarters-for-western-europe The lease will see Revolut occupy 2,417 square metres of office space across six floors in a refurbished late-19th century building from early 2027. Retail Banking Aspire Partners with J.P. Morgan Payments to Expand Cross-Border FX and Wallets News Aggregation Team Thursday, April 09, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86355/aspire-partners-with-jp-morgan-payments-to-expand-cross-border-fx-and-wallets The collaboration allows businesses to manage multiple currencies within Aspire wallets, backed by institutional FX infrastructure Retail Banking Mastercard and KTC complete first agentic transaction in Thailand News Aggregation Team Thursday, April 09, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86358/mastercard-and-ktc-complete-first-agentic-transaction-in-thailand Mastercard Agent Pay is designed to provide the security infrastructure required for AI-initiated transactions. Retail Banking Finastra, Marketnode partner to automate credit onboarding News Aggregation Team Thursday, April 09, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86359/finastra-marketnode-partner-to-automate-credit-onboarding The combined solution enables financial institutions to automate data extraction and onboarding workflows, reducing reliance on manual input and improving operational efficiency. Retail Banking CBE, Addis Ababa Strike Deal to Digitise Accounts Across 600 Public Institutions News Aggregation Team Thursday, April 09, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86362/cbe-addis-ababa-strike-deal-to-digitise-accounts-across-600-public-institutions The arrangement covers 119 woredas and more than 600 public institutions, including schools and health facilities. Retail Banking Personetics and Atomic Partner to Help Banks Measure Deposit Growth News Aggregation Team Wednesday, April 08, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86339/personetics-and-atomic-partner-to-help-banks-measure-deposit-growth The two companies will deliver a native, end-to-end solution for contextual direct deposit and billpay switching that sits within the digital banking experience. Retail Banking Mastercard rolls out authenticated agentic transactions across ASEAN News Aggregation Team Wednesday, April 08, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86342/mastercard-rolls-out-authenticated-agentic-transactions-across-asean The rollout uses Mastercard Agent Pay, which combines tokenised credentials, Mastercard Agentic Tokens, and Payment Passkeys to ensure every AI-initiated transaction is authenticated, aligned with consumer authorisation, and end-to-end auditable. Retail Banking Hope Bancorp acquires SMBC MANUBANK CBU unit News Aggregation Team Wednesday, April 08, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86345/hope-bancorp-acquires-smbc-manubank-cbu-unit The acquisition is expected to close in the second half of 2026, subject to regulatory approvals. Retail Banking Lloyds tests quantum computing to crack money mule networks News Aggregation Team Tuesday, April 07, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86332/lloyds-tests-quantum-computing-to-crack-money-mule-networks The experiment tested multiple quantum algorithms to see whether patterns of known money mule behaviour could be identified within a larger transactional graph. Retail Banking UnionPay launches Agentic Payment Open Protocol framework News Team Tuesday, April 07, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86334/unionpay-launches-agentic-payment-open-protocol-framework The APOP framework aims to establish a unified trust mechanism and interaction paradigm. Retail Banking Centrecom strengthens customer contact services through AI agents News Aggregation Team Wednesday, April 08, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86347/centrecom-strengthens-customer-contact-services-through-ai-agents At the heart of the initiative is IBM watsonx Orchestrate, a platform designed to help organisations deploy and manage multiple AI agents within a secure and governed framework. Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI UK government mulls proposal for standardised testing of AI in banking News Aggregation Team Wednesday, April 08, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86349/uk-government-mulls-proposal-for-standardised-testing-of-ai-in-banking UK government mulls proposal for standardised testing of AI in banking Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI Finastra and Marketnode transform credit agreement onboarding through AI News Team Wednesday, April 08, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86351/finastra-and-marketnode-transform-credit-agreement-onboarding-through-ai Integration of Marketnode's intelligent document automation with Finastra's Loan IQ platform accelerates loan setup, reduces manual work, and strengthens data accuracy across lending operations Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI Fingerprint adds AI-powered recommendations to Suspect Score News Aggregation Team Wednesday, April 08, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86352/fingerprint-adds-ai-powered-recommendations-to-suspect-score Suspect Score is built on Fingerprint's suite of Smart Signals, real-time device intelligence insights, and is used by enterprise fraud and security teams to assess transaction risk. Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI TOTM Labs Launches to Power the On-Chain Economy News Aggregation Team Wednesday, April 08, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86353/totm-labs-launches-to-power-the-on-chain-economy Singapore-based AI-native venture builder TOTM Labs launches to partner with founders and institutions, combining capital, AI, and blockchain expertise under one roof. Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI Lloyds Banking Group and University of Glasgow Launch Four-Year Agentic AI Research Programme News Aggregation Team Tuesday, April 07, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86323/lloyds-banking-group-and-university-of-glasgow-launch-four-year-agentic-ai-research-programme To gather rigorous empirical data, the partnership will implement a structured testing methodology. Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI EY launches enterprise-scale agentic AI to redefine the audit experience for the AI era News Team Tuesday, April 07, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86325/ey-launches-enterprise-scale-agentic-ai-to-redefine-the-audit-experience-for-the-ai-era This overall agentic integration immediately embeds AI in all phases of the audit globally through the EY Canvas platform. Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI Cryptanium reports positive returns for every month of 2025 News Aggregation Team Tuesday, April 07, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86326/cryptanium-reports-positive-returns-for-every-month-of-2025 CV5 Capital and Cryptanium described the episode as the most acute stress test for non-directional strategies in the digital asset market in three years. Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI Coinbase wins conditional approval for national trust bank charter News Aggregation Team Tuesday, April 07, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86327/coinbase-wins-conditional-approval-for-national-trust-bank-charter It will also pave the way for new products — including payments and related services — for consumers and institutions. Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI Visa Rolls Out Generative AI Tools as Global Dispute Volume Rises News Aggregation Team Thursday, April 02, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86310/visa-rolls-out-generative-ai-tools-as-global-dispute-volume-rises The rollout includes new capabilities for document review, claim recovery and evidence sharing across the payments chain. Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI GCash drives employee empowerment to advance fintech for Filipinos News Aggregation Team Wednesday, April 08, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86341/gcash-drives-employee-empowerment-to-advance-fintech-for-filipinos Millions of Filipinos today navigate daily life with the support of digital financial tools, and for GCash, the momentum behind many of these solutions begins within its own workforce. Mobile Banking CommBank mobile app to scan password chip for fast account onboarding News Aggregation Team Tuesday, April 07, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86333/commbank-mobile-app-to-scan-password-chip-for-fast-account-onboarding Potential customers must also scan their face using their phone to ensure it matches the photo stored in the passport's chip. Mobile Banking du Pay and GCash link up to streamline UAE–Philippines remittances News Aggregation Team Tuesday, April 07, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86337/du-pay-and-gcash-link-up-to-streamline-uaeampndashphilippines-remittances The partnership is structured to broaden how remittances are used once received. Mobile Banking Personetics & Atomic partner on in-app deposit switching News Aggregation Team Thursday, April 02, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86309/personetics-ampamp-atomic-partner-on-in-app-deposit-switching The service also tracks whether customers complete those actions, giving banks data on uptake and results. Mobile Banking New Zealand extends Open Banking to business banking channels News Aggregation Team Thursday, April 02, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86317/new-zealand-extends-open-banking-to-business-banking-channels The announcement was made by Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister Scott Simpson and Small Business and Manufacturing Minister Chris Penk. Mobile Banking SCBX forms BankX for Thai virtual bank bid News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 31, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86281/scbx-forms-bankx-for-thai-virtual-bank-bid Bangkok-based SCBX teams with WeBank Technology Services and KakaoBank as Thailand moves toward licensing its first virtual banks. Mobile Banking GCash and Lawson Roll Out Digital Payments Across 200 Philippine Branches News Aggregation Team Monday, March 30, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86255/gcash-and-lawson-roll-out-digital-payments-across-200-philippine-branches Powered by GCash for Business - EasyPOS, the stores now accept QR, card, and tap payments, while also serving as over-the-counter cash-in hubs. Mobile Banking HSBC Singapore unveils refreshed mobile app with expanded wealth services News Aggregation Team Monday, March 30, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86264/hsbc-singapore-unveils-refreshed-mobile-app-with-expanded-wealth-services Customers can customise their homepage and have access to enhanced wealth tools. Mobile Banking Why Mobile Apps (and Their Users) Are Your New Front Line in Banking Security News Aggregation Team Wednesday, March 25, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86207/why-mobile-apps-and-their-users-are-your-new-front-line-in-banking-security With mobile banking apps being the bank now, institutions need to rethink their approach to mobile app security. Mobile Banking Huawei and Yowpay bring SEPA POS payment acceptance to smartwatches News Aggregation Team Monday, March 23, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86186/huawei-and-yowpay-bring-sepa-pos-payment-acceptance-to-smartwatches According to Yowpay, the partnership has created the "world's first open banking smartwatch POS application". Mobile Banking Data Sovereignty in a Borderless World News Team Tuesday, March 31, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86271/data-sovereignty-in-a-borderless-world With over 130 countries now enforcing data protection laws, organisations must navigate a patchwork of requirements governing how data is collected, stored, processed, and transferred. Comment & Analysis The AI cycle beyond the hype: earnings, bubble risks, and positioning News Team Friday, March 27, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86248/the-ai-cycle-beyond-the-hype-earnings-bubble-risks-and-positioning In his opening remarks, John Woods explained that the session was designed to explore “the insights and opportunities shaping today’s AI-driven markets”. Comment & Analysis Banks face client exodus as non-banks gain global ground: Capgemini News Aggregation Team Friday, March 27, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86249/banks-face-client-exodus-as-non-banks-gain-global-ground-capgemini Corporate clients now demand real-time responsiveness, personalized engagement, and innovative solutions, yet most banks are struggling to meet these needs. Comment & Analysis Revolut reports bumper profits News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 24, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86200/revolut-reports-bumper-profits Growth momentum was strong across Europe, where one in five working-age adults now use Revolut. Comment & Analysis Global scams reshape digital finance behaviour, study shows News Aggregation Team Thursday, March 19, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86152/global-scams-reshape-digital-finance-behaviour-study-shows When people no longer feel confident engaging digitally, the effects ripple across the financial system and the wider economy. Comment & Analysis Banks struggle to scale AI as legacy tech devours IT budgets News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 17, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86105/banks-struggle-to-scale-ai-as-legacy-tech-devours-it-budgets With AI initiatives stuck in the pilot phase, more than 80% of executives are failing to see anticipated gains from investments, a Capgemini report found. Comment & Analysis Nordea to cut 1500 jobs as AI brings cost savings News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 17, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86116/nordea-to-cut-1500-jobs-as-ai-brings-cost-savings Dubbed Nordic scale, the strategy will result in restructuring costs of about €190 million euros in the first quarter of 2026. Comment & Analysis Fintech Market Rebounds as IPO Window Reopens News Aggregation Team Monday, March 16, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86089/fintech-market-rebounds-as-ipo-window-reopens Cryptocurrencies were a major theme in 2025 amid soaring demand for the emerging asset class and favorable regulations. Comment & Analysis Morgan Stanley to axe 2,500 staff across divisions News Aggregation Team Friday, March 06, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86004/morgan-stanley-to-axe-2500-staff-across-divisions The announcement from the bank branded the layoffs as a step towards new business priorities and location strategies. Comment & Analysis AI Adoption Soars, but 94% of Firms Still Plan to Grow Fraud and AML Teams News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 03, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85942/ai-adoption-soars-but-94-of-firms-still-plan-to-grow-fraud-and-aml-teams SEON’s 2026 report shows near-universal AI use, rising budgets, and integration challenges across global organisations Comment & Analysis Maldives Consul Hit By Credit Card Fraud During Flight, Authorities Examine Possible Data Breach Or Insider Role News Aggregation Team Monday, March 30, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86256/maldives-consul-hit-by-credit-card-fraud-during-flight-authorities-examine-possible-data-breach-or-insider-role The complaint further states that the bank neither blocked the transaction in time nor flagged it as suspicious. Cyber Security Cybersecurity a significant risk to private equity deals, Kroll research finds News Aggregation Team Wednesday, March 18, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86136/cybersecurity-a-significant-risk-to-private-equity-deals-kroll-research-finds The report shows that the average financial impact of a cyber security incident is $2.1 million, but that’s just the tip of the iceberg. Cyber Security Hackers leak customer data after telco refuses to pay ransom News Aggregation Team Thursday, March 12, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86056/hackers-leak-customer-data-after-telco-refuses-to-pay-ransom The ShinyHunters proceeded to publish a million lines worth of customer data per day until payment was made. Cyber Security UK Government launches new online crime squad News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 10, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86027/uk-government-launches-new-online-crime-squad As part of the strategy, victims will receive stronger support, through the establishment of clear national standards for how every victim is treated. Cyber Security Small businesses more susceptible to cyber risks, says Halkitis News Aggregation Team Tuesday, February 24, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85863/small-businesses-more-susceptible-to-cyber-risks-says-halkitis Investors increasingly assess cyber resilience as part of overall corporate governance. Cyber Security How can wealth managers balance AI innovation with cybersecurity? News Team Friday, February 20, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85827/how-can-wealth-managers-balance-ai-innovation-with-cybersecurity Nevertheless, AI remains the largest area of investment. Cyber Security Why your passwords aren’t protecting you any more News Aggregation Team Friday, February 20, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85836/why-your-passwords-arenamprsquot-protecting-you-any-more This remains perhaps the easiest way for criminals to access systems and accounts. Cyber Security Mastercard is working with Cloudflare to develop tools that help organisations protect themselves from cyber threats. News Aggregation Team Wednesday, February 18, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85793/mastercard-is-working-with-cloudflare-to-develop-tools-that-help-organisations-protect-themselves-from-cyber-threats The firms say they will help protect small businesses, critical infrastructure, and governments by eliminating blind spots Cyber Security Cybersecurity firm ZAST.AI raises $6m Pre-A round News Aggregation Team Friday, February 13, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85752/cybersecurity-firm-zastai-raises-6m-pre-a-round The company’s proprietary “Automated PoC Generation + Validation” architecture underpins this ambition. Cyber Security Bank of Ireland saved customers €9.7 million by using AI to detect fraud in card payments News Aggregation Team Friday, February 13, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85757/bank-of-ireland-saved-customers-ampeuro97-million-by-using-ai-to-detect-fraud-in-card-payments The Bank of Ireland used AI to assess 1 billion card transactions for fraud in 2025, preventing €9.7 million in losses. Cyber Security Why business owners’ biggest planning gap comes after the sale News Team Thursday, February 26, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85899/why-business-ownersamprsquo-biggest-planning-gap-comes-after-the-sale 25th February 2026 – As more Canadian business owners prepare to sell, a lack of formal succession and post-sale planning is creating one of the most significant advice opportunities in the market. Research India sees spike in AI driven ransomware attacks News Aggregation Team Monday, November 10, 2025 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/84732/india-sees-spike-in-ai-driven-ransomware-attacks The findings come at a pivotal time for India’s rapidly digitising economy, where generative AI is transforming operations and productivity. Research Nasdaq Verafin unveils agentic AI AML workers News Aggregation Team Monday, July 21, 2025 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/83422/nasdaq-verafin-unveils-agentic-ai-aml-workers Nasdaq's anti-financial crime unit Verafin has launched a suite of agentic AI digital workers built to help banks with anti-money laundering compliance by automating low-value, high-volume processes. Research Research Reveals More Than 75% of UK Wealth Managers Planning Acquisitions News Team Friday, June 27, 2025 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/83155/research-reveals-more-than-75-of-uk-wealth-managers-planning-acquisitions As M&A Activity Grows, Nearly 20% of Consolidators Pause Initiatives Due to Integration Issues Research 66% of Zillennials Use Their Phones as Bank Branch News Aggregation Team Wednesday, April 30, 2025 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/82476/66-of-zillennials-use-their-phones-as-bank-branch Despite their digital proclivities, zillennials are 23% more likely than the average consumer to primarily bank at national banks. Research Capgemini: Banks Face Loyalty Crisis Over Card Services News Aggregation Team Friday, March 14, 2025 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/82007/capgemini-banks-face-loyalty-crisis-over-card-services The research found that 88% of industry executives globally consider an expanding reward ecosystem Research Paytech start-up Mimo raises $8.5m equity investment, inks embedded funding partnership with Froda News Aggregation Team Thursday, March 13, 2025 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/81974/paytech-start-up-mimo-raises-85m-equity-investment-inks-embedded-funding-partnership-with-froda This planned product development will include an invoice capture and bookkeeping automation tool called Fetch Research Barclays’ £7.5 million bill joins growing list of bank IT issues News Aggregation Team Friday, March 07, 2025 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/81916/barclaysamprsquo-amppound75-million-bill-joins-growing-list-of-bank-it-issues The Barclays incident alone will result in customers getting as much as £7.5 million ($9.7 million) in compensation Research Mastercard joins with Tamara to scale split payments in the UAE News Team Thursday, February 20, 2025 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/81743/mastercard-joins-with-tamara-to-scale-split-payments-in-the-uae Mastercard and Tamara, one of the leading fintech platform in the GCC for shopping, payments, and banking, are collaborating to launch a new virtual card in the UAE to strengthen the split payment ecosystem. Research LSEG releases research and insights app News Team Tuesday, January 28, 2025 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/81488/lseg-releases-research-and-insights-app This app provides a seamless, efficient way to access LSEG’s extensive range of research and insights Research Finastra and Marketnode Automate Credit Agreement Onboarding for Lenders News Aggregation Team Wednesday, April 08, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86343/finastra-and-marketnode-automate-credit-agreement-onboarding-for-lenders The combined offering targets one of the more time-consuming parts of lending operations by reducing reliance on manual input. Innovation & Startups Aspire Expands Global Footprint with USA Launch News Aggregation Team Wednesday, April 08, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86344/aspire-expands-global-footprint-with-usa-launch The U.S. expansion will be led by former Revolut executive David Harris as Aspire builds out its presence in the market. Innovation & Startups Sub-outsourcing to a strategic partner News Team Tuesday, April 07, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86324/sub-outsourcing-to-a-strategic-partner These include treasury financing and advisory, and global markets solutions. Innovation & Startups FOXAI and Axe Finance to Accelerate Digital Transformation in Vietnam, Laos News Aggregation Team Tuesday, April 07, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86330/foxai-and-axe-finance-to-accelerate-digital-transformation-in-vietnam-laos The tie-up is expected to help banks reduce manual processes, strengthen underwriting, and speed up the launch of new lending products. Innovation & Startups Profile Software strengthens UK business with Contemi integration News Aggregation Team Tuesday, April 07, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86336/profile-software-strengthens-uk-business-with-contemi-integration The combined platform is designed to serve wealth managers, asset managers, custodians and investment firms operating in the UK. Innovation & Startups Approvely embeds Sumsub's digital ID verification News Team Thursday, April 02, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86314/approvely-embeds-sumsubamp039s-digital-id-verification As Approvely expanded its presence across regulated markets, identity verification became an increasingly complex operational requirement for its merchant base. Innovation & Startups Moniepoint enters Kenya with acquisition of Sumac Microfinance Bank News Team Wednesday, April 01, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86302/moniepoint-enters-kenya-with-acquisition-of-sumac-microfinance-bank The transaction, approved by the Central Bank of Kenya, marks Moniepoint's first major acquisition on the continent and its debut in the East African market. Innovation & Startups Fintech Surge Drives Nordic Bank M&A News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 31, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86272/fintech-surge-drives-nordic-bank-mampampa The acquisition coincided with Norwegian ABG Sundal Collier’s purchase of Danish M&A advisory firm FIH Partners. Innovation & Startups Vietnam fintech posts 17.8% CAGR through 2034 News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 31, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86274/vietnam-fintech-posts-178-cagr-through-2034 Internet access reached 79% of the population in 2023, boosting digital payment demand. Innovation & Startups CMB Monaco adopts Avaloq–Aladdin Wealth for digital transformation News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 31, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86279/cmb-monaco-adopts-avaloqampndashaladdin-wealth-for-digital-transformation The system is designed to enable more personalised client engagement at scale while improving internal productivity through streamlined workflows across core banking and digital channels. Innovation & Startups XDC Network partners with Australian fintech to bring modern payment tools to small businesses News Aggregation Team Thursday, April 02, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86316/xdc-network-partners-with-australian-fintech-to-bring-modern-payment-tools-to-small-businesses Through AUDDapt, selected businesses will receive grant funding and hands-on technical guidance. Trading Platforms LSEG partners Dell to build private cloud platform News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 31, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86285/lseg-partners-dell-to-build-private-cloud-platform Operating outside of these public cloud environments, the new platform will strengthen resilience and performance across a number of LSEG’s data and analytics and markets areas, says the firm. Trading Platforms Ondo Launches Tokenized Franklin Templeton ETFs, Consolidating Lead in Onchain Securities Market News Aggregation Team Friday, March 27, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86251/ondo-launches-tokenized-franklin-templeton-etfs-consolidating-lead-in-onchain-securities-market The deal reinforces Ondo Global Markets' dominance over tokenized securities, which controls approximately 70% of the $950 million tokenized equity market. Trading Platforms Nasdaq tokenization plans could split trading into two markets — TD Securities News Aggregation Team Friday, March 27, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86253/nasdaq-tokenization-plans-could-split-trading-into-two-markets-ampmdash-td-securities Together, these efforts could result in two distinct systems — one within the regulated US market, and another operating through offshore, blockchain-based platforms. Trading Platforms AMINA Bank partners with 21X for digital asset trading platform News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 10, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86031/amina-bank-partners-with-21x-for-digital-asset-trading-platform The collaboration also builds on AMINA’s existing relationship with Tokeny, a tokenisation platform owned by Apex Group. Trading Platforms SoftBank unit PayPay files for Nasdaq IPO News Aggregation Team Tuesday, February 17, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85789/softbank-unit-paypay-files-for-nasdaq-ipo The filing builds on the draft registration statement submitted to US regulators for PayPay in August last year. Trading Platforms Saxo Adds Automated ETF Investing Feature for Singapore Users News Aggregation Team Wednesday, January 28, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85562/saxo-adds-automated-etf-investing-feature-for-singapore-users Investors can allocate fixed monthly amounts across multiple ETFs, with investments executed automatically each month. Trading Platforms Global online trading platform, Interactive Brokers, signals Irish banking licence interest News Aggregation Team Monday, January 26, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85517/global-online-trading-platform-interactive-brokers-signals-irish-banking-licence-interest Asked by an analyst whether Interactive Brokers had aspirations for a European banking licence, Galik said the company had not yet started the process. Trading Platforms Nyse develops tokenised securities platform News Aggregation Team Tuesday, January 20, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85455/nyse-develops-tokenised-securities-platform Its design combines the Nyse’s Pillar matching engine with blockchain-based post-trade systems, including the capability to support multiple chains for settlement and custody. Trading Platforms Finastra powers BNI’s trade finance platform modernisation News Aggregation Team Wednesday, January 14, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85386/finastra-powers-bniamprsquos-trade-finance-platform-modernisation BNI is completing the migration of nine international locations from standalone local instances to a centralised system as part of its broader trade modernisation program. Trading Platforms Infosys acquires Stratus to boost insurance capabilities News Team Monday, March 30, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86270/infosys-acquires-stratus-to-boost-insurance-capabilities Stratus brings a team of more than 450 professionals and established capabilities as a partner of Guidewire Software, delivering end-to-end services across PolicyCenter, ClaimCenter, and BillingCenter platforms. Alternative Investments The Transformation of Alternative Investment Data Management News Team Friday, March 27, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86242/the-transformation-of-alternative-investment-data-management For years, alternative investment operations relied on manual document processing, spreadsheets and point solutions that were never designed to scale. Alternative Investments CV5 Capital and Formatnull launch digital asset hedge fund News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 24, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86189/cv5-capital-and-formatnull-launch-digital-asset-hedge-fund CV5 Capital is licensed under the Securities Investment Business Act, and its funds are registered under the Mutual Funds Act. Alternative Investments Technology revolutions rarely end in economic ruin News Aggregation Team Monday, March 16, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86088/technology-revolutions-rarely-end-in-economic-ruin Even mega-cap leaders like Microsoft (-17%) have not been immune to the volatility. Alternative Investments Airwallex invests $1 billion in EMEA expansion News Team Friday, March 13, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86084/airwallex-invests-1-billion-in-emea-expansion This is the first time engineers will be based in London, and reflects the depth of talent in the UK. Alternative Investments Fraud detection FinTech Orca Fraud secures $2.35m News Aggregation Team Monday, March 09, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86020/fraud-detection-fintech-orca-fraud-secures-235m Many legacy solutions were built for markets with more structured datasets, predictable user behaviour and slower fraud feedback cycles. Alternative Investments Guardian and Avantos target AI-driven wealth management transformation News Team Friday, February 27, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85921/guardian-and-avantos-target-ai-driven-wealth-management-transformation With Avantos’ platform, Guardian’s financial advisors will soon be able to leverage next-generation technology to deepen client relationships and better support their holistic financial well-being. Alternative Investments How Global Capital Is Rethinking the U.S. Market in an Era of Technology and Regulation News Aggregation Team Thursday, February 26, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85898/how-global-capital-is-rethinking-the-us-market-in-an-era-of-technology-and-regulation Foreign investment in the United States has always followed opportunity, but the path to opportunity is changing Alternative Investments Bitwise Acquires Staking Infrastructure Pioneer Chorus One, Expanding Bitwise Onchain Solutions' Multichain Capabilities News Team Wednesday, February 25, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85884/bitwise-acquires-staking-infrastructure-pioneer-chorus-one-expanding-bitwise-onchain-solutionsamp039-multichain-capabilities BOS primarily serves institutional investors, family offices, and financial platforms that value the combination of Bitwise’s fiduciary approach, track record of reliability, and native technical expertise. Alternative Investments Roopya bags seed funding to scale digital lending platform News Aggregation Team Monday, February 23, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85844/roopya-bags-seed-funding-to-scale-digital-lending-platform The fresh capital will be used to grow its lending portfolio and enhance embedded finance solutions, allowing partners to integrate credit offerings directly into their customer ecosystems. Alternative Investments Advisors warm up to emerging energy plays in client portfolios News Aggregation Team Friday, November 21, 2025 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/84874/advisors-warm-up-to-emerging-energy-plays-in-client-portfolios Wealth managers say AI and other new technologies are changing the way they invest in energy in client portfolios. Planet SOS Temenos continues to top ESG ratings from Dow Jones, S&P Global, Sustainalytics and CDP News Team Wednesday, March 26, 2025 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/82123/temenos-continues-to-top-esg-ratings-from-dow-jones-sampampp-global-sustainalytics-and-cdp Consistently strong ESG ratings reflect Temenos’ leadership in sustainability for the banking industry Planet SOS ESG in Action: The Role of Fintech Companies in Belgium’s Sustainable Financial Future News Aggregation Team Tuesday, February 18, 2025 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/81709/esg-in-action-the-role-of-fintech-companies-in-belgiumamprsquos-sustainable-financial-future Belgian fintech firms are also actively fostering collaboration with traditional financial institutions Planet SOS Cynergy Bank issues debit cards made from Parley Ocean plastic News Team Monday, February 17, 2025 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/81700/cynergy-bank-issues-debit-cards-made-from-parley-ocean-plastic This innovative launch aligns with Cynergy Bank’s commitment to sustainability and its Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) agenda. Planet SOS Modern Bankers in an age of sustainable banking: Three take-aways News Team Wednesday, January 22, 2025 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/81409/modern-bankers-in-an-age-of-sustainable-banking-three-take-aways Capgemini offers expertise in ESG data management and sector-specific sustainability trends to make banks and bankers future ready. Planet SOS Evolving Attitudes: Zumo Reveals Even Traditional Investors are Turning to Sustainable Investments News Aggregation Team Thursday, January 02, 2025 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/81184/evolving-attitudes-zumo-reveals-even-traditional-investors-are-turning-to-sustainable-investments Sitting down with Nick Jones, we learnt how his company Zumo, the digital-assets-as-a-service platform is creating a more sustainable world. Planet SOS Northern Trust signs MoU with University of Singapore to advance green finance innovation News Team Tuesday, December 17, 2024 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/81065/northern-trust-signs-mou-with-university-of-singapore-to-advance-green-finance-innovation The partnership will also contribute to academic engagements through Northern Trust’s partnership with the Singapore Blockchain Innovation Programme Planet SOS BlackRock, MAS Unveil Blended Finance Initiative for SE Asia Decarbonisation News Aggregation Team Tuesday, November 12, 2024 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/80674/blackrock-mas-unveil-blended-finance-initiative-for-se-asia-decarbonisation The programme aims to mobilise capital for decarbonisation projects in Southeast Asia Planet SOS Is Sustainability the New Priority in Digital Banking? News Aggregation Team Monday, October 21, 2024 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/80403/is-sustainability-the-new-priority-in-digital-banking Regulatory pressures and growing consumer demand for responsible practices are driving the strategic direction of digital banking, with sustainability and ESG commitments playing a central role. Planet SOS ESG Data & Solutions introduces ESGSure to transform ESG research News Aggregation Team Wednesday, September 11, 2024 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/79964/esg-data-ampamp-solutions-introduces-esgsure-to-transform-esg-research ESG Data & Solutions is dedicated to enhancing the accessibility and reliability of ESG data. Planet SOS