Managers of Wealth - Fintech http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/ Wed, 18 Feb 2026 10:54:01 GMT part of MediaG8way Group http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/ http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/assets/images/logo.png Managers of Wealth - Fintech KohanaPHP Backbase and VASS join forces to optimise wealth and business banking tech News Aggregation Team Tuesday, February 17, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85784/backbase-and-vass-join-forces-to-optimise-wealth-and-business-banking-tech The partnership targets banks facing legacy infrastructure constraints preventing revenue capture in high-value segments. Wealth & Asset Management Bybit Private Wealth Management Sustains Positive Momentum in January 2026 News Team Wednesday, February 11, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85720/bybit-private-wealth-management-sustains-positive-momentum-in-january-2026 In recent weeks of sharp price action across the crypto landscape from XRP to BTC Wealth & Asset Management Raffles Family Office subsidiary gets HK licence for digital asset services News Aggregation Team Tuesday, February 10, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85697/raffles-family-office-subsidiary-gets-hk-licence-for-digital-asset-services Revo obtained Type 4 and Type 9 licences from the SFC, which allow it to advise on securities and asset management for both digital assets, which include cryptocurrencies, as well as traditional investments. Wealth & Asset Management Sidekick bags £7.8m to scale digital wealth offering News Aggregation Team Tuesday, February 10, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85702/sidekick-bags-amppound78m-to-scale-digital-wealth-offering The company positions its platform as an alternative for individuals managing growing incomes, larger balances and increasingly complex financial portfolios. Wealth & Asset Management Broadridge to Acquire CQG, Expanding Global Futures and Options Trading Capabilities News Team Monday, February 09, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85688/broadridge-to-acquire-cqg-expanding-global-futures-and-options-trading-capabilities Acquisition will strengthen Broadridge’s execution management offering and advance its mission to deliver highly connected, multi-asset trading solutions worldwide Wealth & Asset Management UK WealthTech Sidekick secures £7.8m in Series A News Aggregation Team Friday, February 06, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85669/uk-wealthtech-sidekick-secures-amppound78m-in-series-a The funding will also support team growth, accelerate product development and underpin continued customer expansion. Wealth & Asset Management Broadridge Reports Second Quarter Fiscal 2026 Results News Team Thursday, February 05, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85655/broadridge-reports-second-quarter-fiscal-2026-results Reaffirming FY'26 guidance including Recurring revenue growth constant currency, Adjusted Operating income margin, and Closed sales Wealth & Asset Management Rise of AI may still be at ‘infancy’: Indosuez Wealth Management News Aggregation Team Wednesday, February 04, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85639/rise-of-ai-may-still-be-at-amplsquoinfancyamprsquo-indosuez-wealth-management Chief investment officer Alexandre Drabowicz says that it is “fair” to say that it is a “debate” on whether if there is indeed an AI bubble. Wealth & Asset Management Deutsche Bank recognised for market leadership and innovation in Korea News Team Wednesday, February 04, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85641/deutsche-bank-recognised-for-market-leadership-and-innovation-in-korea Recognition by South Korea highlights Deutsche Bank’s FX market expertise and pioneering role in South Korea’s RFI Programme Wealth & Asset Management Parties sign MoU to accelerate the rollout of sovereign, Pan-European payment solutions News Team Tuesday, February 03, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85614/parties-sign-mou-to-accelerate-the-rollout-of-sovereign-pan-european-payment-solutions The cooperation brings together leading European payment solutions Wealth & Asset Management CoinCover appoints Jeremy Verba as CEO, succeeding co-founder David Janczewski News Aggregation Team Wednesday, February 18, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85798/coincover-appoints-jeremy-verba-as-ceo-succeeding-co-founder-david-janczewski Having been CoinCover CEO for almost eight years, David Janczewski will transition to being a key advisor at the firm, serving on the company’s board. Executive Moves Farhan Ahmad steps down as PayNet CEO News Aggregation Team Tuesday, February 17, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85782/farhan-ahmad-steps-down-as-paynet-ceo Ahmad, who has led PayNet for over three years, is handing over the reins to Praveen Rajan, former chief consumer business officer at CelcomDigi. Executive Moves Finova appoints Anja Schneider as chief delivery officer News Team Tuesday, February 17, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85788/finova-appoints-anja-schneider-as-chief-delivery-officer She has a proven track record of building high-performing teams and driving measurable outcomes for clients, most recently holding senior roles at Thought Machine and GFT Financial. Executive Moves Hawk appoints Dr Shlomit Wagman as strategic advisor News Aggregation Team Tuesday, February 17, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85791/hawk-appoints-dr-shlomit-wagman-as-strategic-advisor During her tenure, she led Israel’s accession to the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) and headed the country’s delegation, also serving as Co-Chair of its Risk Working Group. Executive Moves Absa to name M-Pesa boss as head of personal banking News Aggregation Team Thursday, February 12, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85730/absa-to-name-m-pesa-boss-as-head-of-personal-banking The appointment also gives East Africa representation at the highest decision-making echelons at Absa Executive Moves Rachel Reid Named Global Co-Head of AI at Eversheds Sutherland, Bolstering Client-Facing AI Strategy and Services News Team Thursday, February 12, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85733/rachel-reid-named-global-co-head-of-ai-at-eversheds-sutherland-bolstering-client-facing-ai-strategy-and-services Ms. Reid will help lead external, client-facing AI strategy worldwide Executive Moves Absa Appoints Fintech Veteran Sitoyo Lopokoiyit to Drive Personal and Private Banking Expansion News Aggregation Team Thursday, February 12, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85737/absa-appoints-fintech-veteran-sitoyo-lopokoiyit-to-drive-personal-and-private-banking-expansion This appointment represents an important step in Absa’s ongoing focus on delivering integrated, customer centric solutions across its Personal and Private Banking franchise, while also exploring new growth opportunities. Executive Moves Upstart promotes CTO Paul Gu to CEO, succeeding fellow co-founder Dave Girouard News Aggregation Team Thursday, February 12, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85744/upstart-promotes-cto-paul-gu-to-ceo-succeeding-fellow-co-founder-dave-girouard In announcing the leadership transition, Upstart has also unveiled a new CFO, CTO, and president and chief capital officer. Executive Moves wealthAPI Appoints Nicola Breyer as Open Finance Expert to Advisory Board News Team Wednesday, February 11, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85721/wealthapi-appoints-nicola-breyer-as-open-finance-expert-to-advisory-board In her role as Open Finance Expert, she will support wealthAPI in its aligning strategically with FiDA. Executive Moves Alderney Enterprise and Technology Hub appoints Community Advisor News Aggregation Team Wednesday, February 11, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85724/alderney-enterprise-and-technology-hub-appoints-community-advisor From her qualifications and experience, Abbie is extremely well-placed to support individuals and businesses using digital technology at all levels of expertise Executive Moves EU and Britain agree deal on bank-tech rules News Aggregation Team Tuesday, February 17, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85783/eu-and-britain-agree-deal-on-bank-tech-rules EU and British regulators have signed an agreement to co-operate on rules aimed at making the financial sector’s digital operations more resilient. Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance Land Bank declines to confirm R50m ransom claim as cyber investigation continues News Aggregation Team Monday, February 16, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85768/land-bank-declines-to-confirm-r50m-ransom-claim-as-cyber-investigation-continues It remains unclear whether any ransom was paid. Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance FINRA warns on AI risks and off-channel use News Aggregation Team Friday, February 13, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85751/finra-warns-on-ai-risks-and-off-channel-use FINRA identifies summarisation and information extraction as the most common GenAI use cases among member firms Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance Cayman Islands set to embrace tokenized investment funds News Aggregation Team Thursday, February 12, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85740/cayman-islands-set-to-embrace-tokenized-investment-funds As with private and mutual funds, the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA) has regulatory oversight of tokenized funds and is empowered to inspect the underlying technology. Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance “Guernsey mustn’t regulate AI too soon” News Aggregation Team Thursday, February 12, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85742/ampldquoguernsey-mustnamprsquot-regulate-ai-too-soonamprdquo Mr Gattiker said many technology entrepreneurs, like Facebook Founder Mark Zuckerberg, believed it was “riskier not to be part of it, not investing, than investing too much”. Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance FCA brings BNPL under full consumer credit regulation News Aggregation Team Wednesday, February 11, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85713/fca-brings-bnpl-under-full-consumer-credit-regulation The move marks a significant shift for a segment of the credit market that has, until now, operated with limited formal oversight. Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance US banks wrestle with regulation amid rising AI spend News Aggregation Team Wednesday, February 11, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85728/us-banks-wrestle-with-regulation-amid-rising-ai-spend Despite the challenges, financial services firms in the U.S. lead their global counterparts in AI maturity, according to a Finastra report. Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance DORA, Data, Consistency – A structural challenge for financial institutio News Team Tuesday, February 10, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85698/dora-data-consistency-ampndash-a-structural-challenge-for-financial-institutio Institutions with fragmented IT landscapes are under particular pressure. Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance Government streamlines tokenised funds legislation News Team Monday, February 09, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85680/government-streamlines-tokenised-funds-legislation These legislative enhancements demonstrate the Cayman Islands’ commitment to remaining at the forefront of global financial services innovation Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance EU: Future digital company law rules set to transform corporate administration News Team Monday, February 09, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85682/eu-future-digital-company-law-rules-set-to-transform-corporate-administration Deadlines in 2027, 2028 and 2029 mean businesses should consider preparing now Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance Real-time payments linked to rising fraud in Germany News Aggregation Team Wednesday, February 18, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85794/real-time-payments-linked-to-rising-fraud-in-germany Two-thirds estimate their bank’s annual fraud losses exceed $10 million Retail Banking TerraPay collaborates with Sabre Direct Pay for travel cross-border payments News Aggregation Team Wednesday, February 18, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85796/terrapay-collaborates-with-sabre-direct-pay-for-travel-cross-border-payments The partnership combines Sabre Direct Pay's distribution with TerraPay's cross-border infrastructure to provide card and non-card payout options across international markets. Retail Banking Mastercard and ABB launch Azerbaijan's first corporate T&E card News Aggregation Team Wednesday, February 18, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85797/mastercard-and-abb-launch-azerbaijanamp039s-first-corporate-tampampe-card The product is positioned as a tool to reduce out-of-pocket expenses and cash handling for employees travelling on business. Retail Banking DBS Launches Instant Remittances to Weixin Pay in China News Aggregation Team Monday, February 16, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85763/dbs-launches-instant-remittances-to-weixin-pay-in-china The integration allows near real-time transfers into the Weixin ecosystem, which serves more than one billion users globally. Retail Banking DBS is First Bank in Asia Pacific to Pilot Visa Intelligent Commerce for Everyday Payments News Team Monday, February 16, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85764/dbs-is-first-bank-in-asia-pacific-to-pilot-visa-intelligent-commerce-for-everyday-payments DBS is First Bank in Asia Pacific to Pilot Visa Intelligent Commerce for Everyday Payments Retail Banking Peru's Mibanco signs for Temenos SaaS News Team Friday, February 13, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85750/peruamp039s-mibanco-signs-for-temenos-saas Temenos SaaS is available in the Microsoft Marketplace. Retail Banking How Neobanks Are Changing the Way We Use Credit and Debit Cards News Aggregation Team Friday, February 13, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85759/how-neobanks-are-changing-the-way-we-use-credit-and-debit-cards As artificial intelligence (AI) matures inside modern banking stacks, cards are becoming programmable tools for security, budgeting and cash-flow management. Retail Banking US Senate puts ATM theft on a par with bank robbery News Aggregation Team Thursday, February 12, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85735/us-senate-puts-atm-theft-on-a-par-with-bank-robbery The Federal Bank Robbery Act of 1934 currently only protects banks and financial institutions, not standalone ATMs in malls, convenience stores, and public locations. Retail Banking Ethiopa switches on instant payments News Team Thursday, February 12, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85743/ethiopa-switches-on-instant-payments EthSwitch now connects 32 banks, 12 MFIs, three PSO and three PII, providing modern card-switch hosting, centralized automated reconciliation, and modern card and shared e-wallet services to its members. Retail Banking New Pay by Bank offering powers Amazon purchases directly from shoppers' UK bank accounts News Team Wednesday, February 11, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85712/new-pay-by-bank-offering-powers-amazon-purchases-directly-from-shoppersamp039-uk-bank-accounts The service also offers refund processing, promising the return of funds to customers' bank accounts within minutes after Amazon confirms receipt of returned items. Retail Banking Explainable AI key as financial crime escalates News Aggregation Team Wednesday, February 18, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85795/explainable-ai-key-as-financial-crime-escalates Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming the financial crime landscape, but not solely in favour of financial institutions. Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI A tale of two banks, simplification, and AI - Barclays story News Aggregation Team Wednesday, February 18, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85799/a-tale-of-two-banks-simplification-and-ai-barclays-story There have been early learnings from the work done with AI to date Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI Sohar International expands footprint with new Al Mouj branch News Aggregation Team Tuesday, February 17, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85776/sohar-international-expands-footprint-with-new-al-mouj-branch The branch is strategically located within Al Mouj Walk, positioning the bank at the heart of a vibrant lifestyle and commercial hub. Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI Pimfa WealthTech and Morningstar launch AI tech sprint News Team Tuesday, February 17, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85777/pimfa-wealthtech-and-morningstar-launch-ai-tech-sprint Participants will demonstrate how their tech solution leverages AI to create measurable business impact and improve problem solving. Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI Google Play Store Removes Binance App in Philippines Following SEC Request News Aggregation Team Tuesday, February 17, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85779/google-play-store-removes-binance-app-in-philippines-following-sec-request The NTC’s website blockade has triggered browser connectivity errors for Philippine users while simultaneously preventing new downloads and restricting official app updates for existing users. Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI NatWest boasts of AI benefits News Aggregation Team Tuesday, February 17, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85780/natwest-boasts-of-ai-benefits Last year brought artificial intelligence deployment at scale across NatWest, with the bank investing £1.2 billion in its tech, data and AI transformation. Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI Boerse Stuttgart Digital and Tradias plan merger in Germany News Aggregation Team Tuesday, February 17, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85781/boerse-stuttgart-digital-and-tradias-plan-merger-in-germany The newly merged unit will continue to operate as part of Boerse Stuttgart Group and will be led by a joint management team from the two firms headquartered in Frankfurt and Stuttgart. Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI Building a Composable Data & AI Ecosystem: Objectway and BEI on Driving Value Creation News Team Tuesday, February 17, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85786/building-a-composable-data-ampamp-ai-ecosystem-objectway-and-bei-on-driving-value-creation The workshop was based on BEI’s applied research within the Competence Center for Future Financial Services. Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI Tailored rules’ for AI chatbots ‘would add to Online Safety Act complexity News Team Tuesday, February 17, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85792/tailored-rulesamprsquo-for-ai-chatbots-amplsquowould-add-to-online-safety-act-complexity The Online Safety Act is wide-ranging and detailed legislation that, among other things, requires certain online service providers to remove illegal content from their platforms. Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI Project Management in an AI world News Aggregation Team Monday, February 16, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85762/project-management-in-an-ai-world Project management in these islands has long been grounded in structure, governance, and seasoned professional judgment. Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI Europe’s tokenisation push hits post-trade bottleneck News Aggregation Team Tuesday, February 17, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85790/europeamprsquos-tokenisation-push-hits-post-trade-bottleneck The debate comes at a time when major markets are shortening settlement cycles to reduce counterparty risk and improve capital efficiency. Mobile Banking Digital Banks & E-Wallets To Shift to InstaPay as BSP Enforces New Rules News Aggregation Team Monday, February 16, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85766/digital-banks-ampamp-e-wallets-to-shift-to-instapay-as-bsp-enforces-new-rules New guidelines require faster refunds for failed transfers, often within hours rather than days. Mobile Banking MineSec and BSD Enterprise form joint venture for LATAM mobile payments News Aggregation Team Monday, February 16, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85774/minesec-and-bsd-enterprise-form-joint-venture-for-latam-mobile-payments The alliance with MineSec brings together advanced technology with local expertise, resulting in an optimal contactless acceptance platform that is accessible and efficient to deploy. Mobile Banking Philippines Digital Banks Face Profit Challenges As New Rivals Loom News Aggregation Team Wednesday, February 11, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85714/philippines-digital-banks-face-profit-challenges-as-new-rivals-loom Only two of the six original licence holders (Maya Bank and OFBank) are currently profitable, despite offering interest rates. Mobile Banking Central Bank of Egypt launches smartphone-based POS service News Aggregation Team Tuesday, February 03, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85621/central-bank-of-egypt-launches-smartphone-based-pos-service By enabling mobile devices to function as payment acceptance points, the central bank aims to widen access to electronic payments Mobile Banking Hnry & Volley launch QR open banking for sole traders News Aggregation Team Wednesday, January 28, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85550/hnry-ampamp-volley-launch-qr-open-banking-for-sole-traders The companies said sole traders would be able to generate a QR code in the Hnry app for clients, who would then scan and approve payments in their bank app. Mobile Banking Australian digital lender in1bank shuts down News Aggregation Team Tuesday, January 27, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85537/australian-digital-lender-in1bank-shuts-down All accounts will be closed by 5 February, when the in1bank app will also stop working. Mobile Banking Volante Technologies introduces Multi-cloud Resiliency Service to ensure non-stop payments processing during major cloud outages News Team Thursday, January 22, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85489/volante-technologies-introduces-multi-cloud-resiliency-service-to-ensure-non-stop-payments-processing-during-major-cloud-outages Recent large-scale outages across hyperscale cloud providers have demonstrated the real-world impact of cloud concentration risk for banks Mobile Banking The Flows Are Moving in Africa News Aggregation Team Wednesday, January 21, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85475/the-flows-are-moving-in-africa The fact is that this adoption is scaling outside traditional pipes, through wallets, exchanges, and platform ecosystems. Mobile Banking GCash Lending Arm Adds Free Health Insurance to GLoan Borrowers News Team Monday, January 19, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85439/gcash-lending-arm-adds-free-health-insurance-to-gloan-borrowers The promotion applies to loans of at least PHP 500 with a minimum one-month tenor for verified users aged 21-65. Mobile Banking Rethink Capital Market Assumptions News Team Thursday, February 12, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85738/rethink-capital-market-assumptions The phrase “borrowing from the future" captures the recent sustained outperformance of multi-asset strategies, driven largely by US economic exceptionalism. Comment & Analysis Baker Botts Transaction Wins Sukuk Deal of the Year at GBM Awards Africa 2026 for the Arab Republic of Egypt News Team Tuesday, February 10, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85704/baker-botts-transaction-wins-sukuk-deal-of-the-year-at-gbm-awards-africa-2026-for-the-arab-republic-of-egypt The award follows the firm’s recognition at the Islamic Finance News’ Deal of the Year 2025 Awards, where it was named Best Deal in Oman for advising on Oman’s U.S.$1 billion sovereign Sukuk issuance. Comment & Analysis Stablecoins aren’t exciting and that’s why they matter News Aggregation Team Friday, February 06, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85668/stablecoins-arenamprsquot-exciting-and-thatamprsquos-why-they-matter That focus tends to intensify around moments like Cayman Crypto Week next week, when the spotlight turns to innovation, new technologies and what the future of finance might look like. Comment & Analysis Advisors Signal Desire for More Technology and Product Education to Drive Growth in New Study from Broadridge and FSI News Team Tuesday, February 03, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85624/advisors-signal-desire-for-more-technology-and-product-education-to-drive-growth-in-new-study-from-broadridge-and-fsi The study shows a clear increase in investor interest across non-traditional investment categories Comment & Analysis How technology can help bank Africa’s informal economy News Aggregation Team Monday, February 02, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85601/how-technology-can-help-bank-africaamprsquos-informal-economy This tension is arguably most evident in financial services Comment & Analysis How technology is reshaping India’s financial services landscape News Aggregation Team Wednesday, January 28, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85549/how-technology-is-reshaping-indiaamprsquos-financial-services-landscape Technology is at the core of these changes, helping fintechs and solution providers make a real impact, with AI, investment platforms, and other innovations flooding the space. Comment & Analysis Digital assets and payments News Team Tuesday, January 20, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85452/digital-assets-and-payments Increasing regulatory clarity sets the stage for strategic choices Comment & Analysis Mixed views on island economy, survey suggests News Aggregation Team Monday, January 19, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85445/mixed-views-on-island-economy-survey-suggests It suggested 17% felt optimistic about Jersey's economy, while 63% expected things to get worse. Comment & Analysis How will technology develop in 2026? News Team Friday, December 19, 2025 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85194/how-will-technology-develop-in-2026 Over the past decade, AI has evolved from a nascent technology into a cornerstone of the wealth management industry. Comment & Analysis Technology in production: Why most digital capability breaks after deployment News Aggregation Team Friday, December 19, 2025 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85200/technology-in-production-why-most-digital-capability-breaks-after-deployment Dr. Gulzar Singh looks at technology from a production and operations lens, focusing on what happens after launch when systems enter live environments Comment & Analysis 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 UNC3886 Cyberattack in Singapore Triggers Largest Ever National Cybersecurity Response News Aggregation Team Monday, February 09, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85691/unc3886-cyberattack-in-singapore-triggers-largest-ever-national-cybersecurity-response Singapore’s major telcos narrowly avoided data theft after the nation’s largest-ever coordinated cyber defence operation successfully contained a sophisticated attack. Cyber Security CyberFOX lands major growth financing to accelerate platform expansion News Aggregation Team Wednesday, February 04, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85636/cyberfox-lands-major-growth-financing-to-accelerate-platform-expansion This marks the first time the company has raised external capital and follows a period of rapid growth for the business. Cyber Security Egyptian banks step up cyber security upgrades as deposits reach EGP 15.3tn News Aggregation Team Friday, January 30, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85588/egyptian-banks-step-up-cyber-security-upgrades-as-deposits-reach-egp-153tn El-Etreby warned that advances in digital technology and artificial intelligence are reshaping the landscape of financial and economic crime, requiring a proactive, integrated strategy that combines stronger cyber defences with wider public awareness. Cyber Security Scammers impersonate Nabtrade's Tom Piotrowsk to endorse bogus investments News Aggregation Team Thursday, January 22, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85486/scammers-impersonate-nabtradeamp039s-tom-piotrowsk-to-endorse-bogus-investments The bank is reporting a 15% increase in the number of these scams starting on social media platforms and websites.  Cyber Security How Bermuda business can stay cyber-safe in 2026 News Aggregation Team Friday, January 16, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85427/how-bermuda-business-can-stay-cyber-safe-in-2026 This shift is happening worldwide and Bermuda is very much a part of it. Cyber Security Cybercrime on the rise in Cayman News Aggregation Team Friday, January 16, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85428/cybercrime-on-the-rise-in-cayman Cybercrime is on the rise globally, yet Watson feels that it is being exacerbated by the cost of living in Cayman. Cyber Security EY named a “Verified Leader” in Industrial Cybersecurity Consulting Services (2025) News Team Tuesday, January 13, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85368/ey-named-a-ampldquoverified-leaderamprdquo-in-industrial-cybersecurity-consulting-services-2025 EY recognized by Westlands Advisory Navigator for Operational Technology (OT) Cybersecurity Consulting & Managed Services in 2025. Cyber Security 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 Cyber attack fears pile further pressure on business owners reeling from Budget cost hikes News Team Thursday, November 28, 2024 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/80864/cyber-attack-fears-pile-further-pressure-on-business-owners-reeling-from-budget-cost-hikes Businesses already face a number of headwinds from rising employer National Insurance contributions, a hike in the minimum wage and more demanding employee rights, and it seems technological worries are adding to the burden. Research Bank of Beirut UK goes live with Temenos News Team Wednesday, February 18, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85800/bank-of-beirut-uk-goes-live-with-temenos The go-live builds on Temenos’ long-standing relationship with its parent bank, Bank of Beirut, one of Lebanon’s top banks. Innovation & Startups HDB Financial Services, AWS partner to launch FinTech Ideathon News Aggregation Team Tuesday, February 17, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85778/hdb-financial-services-aws-partner-to-launch-fintech-ideathon Participants will leverage AWS’s cloud, data, and artificial intelligence capabilities while working on live use cases sourced from the non-banking financial company’s (NBFC) operations. Innovation & Startups Bank of Beirut UK Goes Live with Temenos Core and Payments to Accelerate Corporate Banking Growth News Team Tuesday, February 17, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85785/bank-of-beirut-uk-goes-live-with-temenos-core-and-payments-to-accelerate-corporate-banking-growth Temenos’ unified banking platform enables the Bank of Beirut to scale trade finance and deliver faster, more efficient banking services Innovation & Startups SBI Holdings Moves to Acquire Majority Stake in Coinhako News Aggregation Team Monday, February 16, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85767/sbi-holdings-moves-to-acquire-majority-stake-in-coinhako The planned capital injection and share purchase form part of SBI’s broader push to strengthen its digital asset footprint in Asia. Innovation & Startups MyDigital ID to Roll Out e-Verification With 15 Banks, Fintechs News Aggregation Team Monday, February 16, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85770/mydigital-id-to-roll-out-e-verification-with-15-banks-fintechs Participating institutions will test and implement the platform within customer onboarding and transaction verification processes to reduce fraud risks. Innovation & Startups Intelliflo launches AI-powered IQ suite News Aggregation Team Monday, February 16, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85772/intelliflo-launches-ai-powered-iq-suite It updates fact-finds across more than 190 fields in intelliflo office and converts handwritten notes Innovation & Startups Plaid and Backbase tackle banks' multi-day customer onboarding problem News Team Monday, February 16, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85773/plaid-and-backbase-tackle-banksamp039-multi-day-customer-onboarding-problem The solution is available now to banks across the world, which can get access via Backbase’s website, along with solution consultants, technical guidance, and implementation support. Innovation & Startups Nissay Asset Management Corporation Becomes First in Japan to Implement Broadridge’s Mortgage-Backed Securities Trade Assignment Portal News Team Friday, February 13, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85746/nissay-asset-management-corporation-becomes-first-in-japan-to-implement-broadridgeamprsquos-mortgage-backed-securities-trade-assignment-portal Broadridge’s solution enables Nissay Asset Management to streamline processes, reduce administrative workload, and increase operational efficiency Innovation & Startups Family Offices Prioritise Governance and Digital Assets as Generational Shift Reshapes Wealth Strategy News Aggregation Team Friday, February 13, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85753/family-offices-prioritise-governance-and-digital-assets-as-generational-shift-reshapes-wealth-strategy As the emirate cements its status as a hub for private capital, the profile of attendees suggests a maturation of the market. Innovation & Startups 10x Banking brings cloud-native core platform to African Banks News Aggregation Team Friday, February 13, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85756/10x-banking-brings-cloud-native-core-platform-to-african-banks The companies said the joint proposition is designed to provide banks with a unified, modular solution that can be deployed incrementally, reducing the risks typically associated with large-scale core banking transformations. Innovation & Startups 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 Interactive Brokers unveils smarter IBKR GlobalTrader mobile trading News Aggregation Team Monday, January 05, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85275/interactive-brokers-unveils-smarter-ibkr-globaltrader-mobile-trading Users can trade equities, ETFs, options, and digital assets, alongside integrated access to forecast contracts, all within a single mobile experience. Trading Platforms NaroIQ receives BaFin licence to launch ETF infrastructure platform News Aggregation Team Friday, November 21, 2025 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/84877/naroiq-receives-bafin-licence-to-launch-etf-infrastructure-platform German start-up completes regulatory approvals to help traditional fund managers break into the ETF market with integrated tech solutions. Trading Platforms Bowman to axe 30% of the Fed's bank-supervision staff News Aggregation Team Friday, October 31, 2025 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/84624/bowman-to-axe-30-of-the-fedamp039s-bank-supervision-staff Earlier this year the Federal Reserve announced plans to cut 10% of its workforce in alignment with President Donald Trump’s plans to streamline the federal government. Trading Platforms Quantitative Brokers Launches Algorithmic Trading Suite on Brazil’s B3 Exchange News Aggregation Team Monday, October 20, 2025 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/84479/quantitative-brokers-launches-algorithmic-trading-suite-on-brazilamprsquos-b3-exchange The move enables institutional traders to access QB’s advanced execution tools (Bolt, Strobe, and Closer), which are said to be tailored to the nuances of Brazil’s local market structure. Trading Platforms Moomoo Singapore Taps Fireblocks to Secure and Scale Crypto Services News Aggregation Team Thursday, October 09, 2025 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/84358/moomoo-singapore-taps-fireblocks-to-secure-and-scale-crypto-services The partnership will see Moomoo integrate Fireblocks’ Wallets-as-a-Service (WaaS) infrastructure to strengthen the scalability, reliability, and security of its digital asset offerings. Trading Platforms NCDEX partners with TCS to scale up for equity and derivatives play News Aggregation Team Monday, February 16, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85769/ncdex-partners-with-tcs-to-scale-up-for-equity-and-derivatives-play The partnership marks a significant milestone in NCDEX’s vision of delivering ‘Equity for Bharat’. Alternative Investments Experian launches insurance marketplace app on ChatGPT News Aggregation Team Monday, February 16, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85771/experian-launches-insurance-marketplace-app-on-chatgpt The Experian Insurance Marketplace app is designed to transform how consumers shop for auto insurance. Alternative Investments Broadridge’s Distributed Ledger Repo Platform Achieves 508% Year Over Year Growth in January News Team Friday, February 13, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85745/broadridgeamprsquos-distributed-ledger-repo-platform-achieves-508-year-over-year-growth-in-january January 2026 ADV of $365 billion, highlighting sustained institutional scale following breakout year Alternative Investments Kyndryl collaborates with Banco Credibom to advance technology modernization News Team Wednesday, February 11, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85723/kyndryl-collaborates-with-banco-credibom-to-advance-technology-modernization The project allows dynamic resource adjustment, supporting operational continuity and performance gains while driving enhanced sustainability. Alternative Investments Mr Beast acquires fintech Steps News Team Tuesday, February 10, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85709/mr-beast-acquires-fintech-steps Together, the combined organization will deliver innovative solutions that make financial wellness achievable for people at every step of their life journey. Alternative Investments Business identity startup Duna raises €30m News Aggregation Team Thursday, February 05, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85659/business-identity-startup-duna-raises-ampeuro30m The startup's stated mission is to build global trust infrastructure by providing a digital passport for every business. Alternative Investments Bain & Company acquires JJC FinTech to enhance CLM, KYC, and AML offerings for financial services clients News Team Tuesday, February 03, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85625/bain-ampamp-company-acquires-jjc-fintech-to-enhance-clm-kyc-and-aml-offerings-for-financial-services-clients Deal adds key expertise to further strengthen existing capabilities in Financial Services Alternative Investments Finance Hiring Climbs 13% as Technology and Fintech Drive Growth Across UK News Aggregation Team Monday, February 02, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85597/finance-hiring-climbs-13-as-technology-and-fintech-drive-growth-across-uk This growth occurred despite inflationary pressures and ongoing macroeconomic uncertainty. Alternative Investments Apax spins out Finastra treasury and capital markets business as Teciem News Aggregation Team Monday, February 02, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85603/apax-spins-out-finastra-treasury-and-capital-markets-business-as-teciem Teciem plans to use this backing to focus on product development and to expand specialist talent across the organisation. Alternative Investments Robinhood rolls out stocks and shares ISAs in tthe UK News Team Monday, February 02, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85608/robinhood-rolls-out-stocks-and-shares-isas-in-tthe-uk This week, Robinhood UK is launching a stocks & shares ISA, bringing its signature low-cost, intuitive investing experience to one of the UK’s most established financial products. 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