Managers of Wealth - Fintech http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/ Sat, 28 Mar 2026 08:59:23 GMT part of MediaG8way Group http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/ http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/assets/images/logo.png Managers of Wealth - Fintech KohanaPHP 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 Broadridge’s Distributed Ledger Repo Platform Achieves 457% Year Over Year Growth in February News Team Monday, March 09, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86014/broadridgeamprsquos-distributed-ledger-repo-platform-achieves-457-year-over-year-growth-in-february February 2026 ADV of $362 billion, highlighting sustained institutional scale following breakout year Wealth & Asset Management The ESG data inconsistency problem wealth firms face News Aggregation Team Monday, March 09, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86015/the-esg-data-inconsistency-problem-wealth-firms-face The ESG sector had a bumpy 2025, with changing priorities around the world made it look like interest in the space was going to shrink. Wealth & Asset Management Avaloq Highlights India’s Rising Role in Global Wealth Management Expansion News Aggregation Team Friday, March 06, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85997/avaloq-highlights-indiaamprsquos-rising-role-in-global-wealth-management-expansion Growing remittance flows, a rapidly expanding mass-affluent segment and stronger digital adoption are reshaping demand for wealth services in India Wealth & Asset Management Flywire adds Christine Katziff to board News Team Friday, March 27, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86245/flywire-adds-christine-katziff-to-board She reported directly to the chief executive officer and the audit committee of Bank of America’s board of directors for more than a decade Executive Moves Parity Technologies appoints Sales & Marketing Director News Aggregation Team Friday, March 27, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86250/parity-technologies-appoints-sales-ampamp-marketing-director Steve has built a trusted, high-quality local IT business Executive Moves Broadridge Appoints Peter Reali as General Manager of Newly Created Institutional Governance Business News Team Thursday, March 26, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86222/broadridge-appoints-peter-reali-as-general-manager-of-newly-created-institutional-governance-business New investments in technology platforms offer unbiased and neutral solutions and increasing efficiency for the proxy ecosystem Executive Moves Former New Zealand Prime Minister Sir Bill English Joins Airwallex as Board Chair News Aggregation Team Thursday, March 26, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86228/former-new-zealand-prime-minister-sir-bill-english-joins-airwallex-as-board-chair He joins as independent director as Airwallex expands financial infrastructure for New Zealand businesses Executive Moves Simplifai makes C-suite hires News Team Thursday, March 26, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86230/simplifai-makes-c-suite-hires This positions Simplifai with senior leadership capable of taking the company to the next step of international expansion and category leadership in AI-powered claims automation. Executive Moves Funding Circle appoints ex-Monzo exec Tim Trailor MD, cards News Team Thursday, March 26, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86232/funding-circle-appoints-ex-monzo-exec-tim-trailor-md-cards Tim joins Funding Circle with over 20 years of experience in fintech leadership Executive Moves Simple CEO Alex Emelian departs for new venture Stablerail News Aggregation Team Thursday, March 26, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86233/simple-ceo-alex-emelian-departs-for-new-venture-stablerail After heading up Simple for over two years, Emelian has launched his new project, Stablerail, as a treasury platform for stablecoin payments. Executive Moves Minnesota's B2 Bank revamps leadership amid expansion plans News Aggregation Team Thursday, March 26, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86239/minnesotaamp039s-b2-bank-revamps-leadership-amid-expansion-plans B2 Bank has turned to Florida's Climate First Bank for its latest leadership appointments, bringing on a new CEO, chief credit and risk officer, and president. Executive Moves Ericsson Appoints Country Head of South Africa News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 24, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86191/ericsson-appoints-country-head-of-south-africa His career includes senior positions such as Head of Sales for Market Vertical and Enterprise, Sales Executive for Mobile Networks, and Strategic Account Manager. Executive Moves WeLab Bank CEO Tat Lee Tapped for Broader Group Role in Banking, AI News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 24, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86194/welab-bank-ceo-tat-lee-tapped-for-broader-group-role-in-banking-ai The role is newly created as the group plans changes to its leadership structure Executive Moves Sygnum Co-Founder: «The Long-Term Trajectory of Digital Assets Is Intact» News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 24, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86188/sygnum-co-founder-amplaquothe-long-term-trajectory-of-digital-assets-is-intactampraquo Born out of parallel ambition in Singapore and Switzerland, Sygnum was designed from the outset as a regulated digital asset bank serving as a bridge between Europe and Asia. Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance Singapore Arrests Two More Malaysians Over Govt Official Impersonation Scam News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 24, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86195/singapore-arrests-two-more-malaysians-over-govt-official-impersonation-scam Police said the two men were allegedly part of a transnational syndicate tasked with collecting valuables from scam victims. Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance Brazil Freezes Crypto Tax Rules News Aggregation Team Monday, March 23, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86181/brazil-freezes-crypto-tax-rules The consultation now on hold would have addressed the additional foreign exchange dimension introduced by the central bank's November classification. Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance HSBC Weighs Around 20,000 Job Cuts in Multiyear AI Review News Aggregation Team Thursday, March 19, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86140/hsbc-weighs-around-20000-job-cuts-in-multiyear-ai-review The reported plan would unfold over three to five years, with non-client-facing roles in global service centres seen as among the most exposed. Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance IoD Guernsey Responds to GFSC Consultation on Digital Finance News Aggregation Team Wednesday, March 18, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86135/iod-guernsey-responds-to-gfsc-consultation-on-digital-finance Within financial services, respondents were primarily drawn from funds and investment management (50%), banking (29%), and fiduciary, trust and private wealth (21%). Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance Swedish central bank threatens banks with action over instant payments News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 17, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86108/swedish-central-bank-threatens-banks-with-action-over-instant-payments Sweden's central bank is threatening banks with new regulations to encourage uptake of instant domestic payments. Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance Thai SEC Seeks Public Feedback on Travel Rule for Digital Asset Transfers News Aggregation Team Monday, March 16, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86099/thai-sec-seeks-public-feedback-on-travel-rule-for-digital-asset-transfers The proposed framework would require operators to collect, transmit and retain transfer data as Thailand moves to tighten AML controls. Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance Gold-backed tokens: Structuring and regulatory considerations in the Cayman Islands News Team Friday, March 13, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86077/gold-backed-tokens-structuring-and-regulatory-considerations-in-the-cayman-islands Cross-border securities, sanctions and marketing considerations must also be assessed alongside local regulatory requirements. Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance SumUp embeds Sage accounting for Making Tax Digital compliance News Aggregation Team Friday, March 13, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86082/sumup-embeds-sage-accounting-for-making-tax-digital-compliance The new offering is available at no additional cost to SumUp users and enables sole traders to manage Income Tax Self Assessment obligations entirely within the SumUp web interface. Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance Amendments to regulate tokenised private funds passed in parliament News Aggregation Team Thursday, March 12, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86064/amendments-to-regulate-tokenised-private-funds-passed-in-parliament The bill also introduces new sections to the principal act, setting out specific requirements for tokenised private funds. Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance Mastercard to offload Nets payments unit bought for $3.2bn - FT News Aggregation Team Friday, March 27, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86240/mastercard-to-offload-nets-payments-unit-bought-for-32bn-ft The US giant has called in investment bankers to lead a sale, with private equity groups touted as possible bidders Retail Banking Revolut embarks on Indian hiring spree News Aggregation Team Friday, March 27, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86243/revolut-embarks-on-indian-hiring-spree The company currently has around 12,000 employees worldwide. Retail Banking Visa rolls out subscription management service News Aggregation Team Friday, March 27, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86244/visa-rolls-out-subscription-management-service For issuers, Visa says this can help strengthen engagement, improve retention, and reduce disputes and chargebacks tied to recurring payments. Retail Banking FCA’s Strategic Priorities: Strengthening the UK Payments Sector News Aggregation Team Friday, March 27, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86252/fcaamprsquos-strategic-priorities-strengthening-the-uk-payments-sector The UK payments sector is currently navigating a period of profound structural change. Retail Banking Monument Bank to launch UK's first tokenised retail deposits programme News Aggregation Team Thursday, March 26, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86231/monument-bank-to-launch-ukamp039s-first-tokenised-retail-deposits-programme The project is being run in partnership with blockchain company Midnight, with Monument planning to tokenise up to £250 million of retail customer deposits in the first phase. Retail Banking payabl. launches Tap to Pay for smartphone payments News Aggregation Team Thursday, March 26, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86236/payabl-launches-tap-to-pay-for-smartphone-payments The offering allows businesses to convert NFC-enabled Android devices into payment terminals, removing the need for dedicated card acceptance hardware. Retail Banking Fiserv and Western Alliance Bank Form Strategic Alliance to Expand Commerce Capabilities News Aggregation Team Wednesday, March 25, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86205/fiserv-and-western-alliance-bank-form-strategic-alliance-to-expand-commerce-capabilities The partnership broadens access to Clover and combines payments technology with banking services for business clients. Retail Banking India and Bhutan to Launch UPI-Linked Postal Remittance Service News Aggregation Team Wednesday, March 25, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86209/india-and-bhutan-to-launch-upi-linked-postal-remittance-service The wider agreement also covers postal technology, training and financial services cooperation between India Post and Bhutan Post. Retail Banking Worldpay joins the the European Payments Initiative News Team Wednesday, March 25, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86210/worldpay-joins-the-the-european-payments-initiative As an EPI member, the company’s clients will be able to accept Wero payments across Europe, giving consumers more choice and flexibility at checkout. Retail Banking Monument Bank to tokenise retail deposits News Aggregation Team Wednesday, March 25, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86218/monument-bank-to-tokenise-retail-deposits The programme, built on infrastructure developed by the Midnight Foundation, is targeting £250 million in tokenised deposits in its first phase. Retail Banking Sidley Advises Shield AI on Acquisition of Aechelon News Team Friday, March 27, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86241/sidley-advises-shield-ai-on-acquisition-of-aechelon Shield AI is a venture-backed deep-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI R&H Cayman bets on blockchain with new services division News Aggregation Team Thursday, March 26, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86223/rampamph-cayman-bets-on-blockchain-with-new-services-division R&H Cayman’s offering covers corporate formation, registered office services, board support, independent director and foundation company secretary roles Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI Banks hit AI plateau as 80% see no bottom-line impact News Aggregation Team Thursday, March 26, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86224/banks-hit-ai-plateau-as-80-see-no-bottom-line-impact Many lenders plateau after deploying isolated tools instead of full transformation, said McKinsey. Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI AI agents enter banking roles at Bank of America News Aggregation Team Thursday, March 26, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86225/ai-agents-enter-banking-roles-at-bank-of-america The platform is based on Salesforce’s Agentforce, which enables the creation of AI agents to handle tasks. Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI Aviva launches insurance app on ChatGPT News Aggregation Team Thursday, March 26, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86229/aviva-launches-insurance-app-on-chatgpt If a customer wishes to purchase a policy, they will be able to click on a link which takes them through to Aviva’s website Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI Coinbase integrates Chainlink DataLink to publish exchange data onchain News Aggregation Team Thursday, March 26, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86238/coinbase-integrates-chainlink-datalink-to-publish-exchange-data-onchain DataLink operates as an institutional-grade data publishing service built on the Chainlink data standard, enabling protocols to access verified off-chain data feeds directly within onchain environments. Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI Pismo to power Vivi Money's AI-driven financial platform News Aggregation Team Wednesday, March 25, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86204/pismo-to-power-vivi-moneyamp039s-ai-driven-financial-platform Through the partnership, Vivi Money will utilise Pismo's core banking APIs to create and manage a new range of transaction and savings accounts. Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI BNY CEO says the future of crypto runs through big banks News Aggregation Team Wednesday, March 25, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86206/bny-ceo-says-the-future-of-crypto-runs-through-big-banks Robin Vince says large banks can bridge digital assets and traditional finance as trust and regulation shape the next phase of growth. Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI Grace AI Lab enters banking market with automation and compliance tools News Aggregation Team Wednesday, March 25, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86211/grace-ai-lab-enters-banking-market-with-automation-and-compliance-tools These systems are designed to connect with a bank’s internal platforms, including core banking systems and card management infrastructure. Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI Seven in 10 residents now use AI News Aggregation Team Wednesday, March 25, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86216/seven-in-10-residents-now-use-ai The results position AI primarily as a productivity and efficiency tool rather than a novelty, with its strongest foothold as an enhanced search engine and workplace assistant. Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI 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 Clear Mountain Bank opts for Alkami digital banking platform News Aggregation Team Friday, March 20, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86167/clear-mountain-bank-opts-for-alkami-digital-banking-platform Clear Mountain Bank is preparing to complement the platform rollout with the Alkami Data and Marketing Solution. Mobile Banking Openbank surpasses one million customers in Mexico News Team Thursday, March 19, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86143/openbank-surpasses-one-million-customers-in-mexico During this period, the bank has recorded more than 20 million transactions and has expanded its range of products and functionalities. Mobile Banking Banks Strengthen Mobile Account Opening and Debit Card Controls While Delegated Access Emerges for Retail Customers to Safeguard Vulnerable Populations News Team Thursday, March 19, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86145/banks-strengthen-mobile-account-opening-and-debit-card-controls-while-delegated-access-emerges-for-retail-customers-to-safeguard-vulnerable-populations U.S. Bank Continues as Overall Leader in Keynova Group's Mobile Banker Scorecard; Bank of America and U.S. Bank Tie for Top Mobile App Mobile Banking Number switching now allowed News Aggregation Team Thursday, March 19, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86148/number-switching-now-allowed The Guernsey Competition Regulatory Authority pushed for the change to ensure there is more competition in the local market and that residents have a genuine choice between providers. Mobile Banking Zopa doubles profit News Team Thursday, March 19, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86149/zopa-doubles-profit As a result, Zopa scaled revenue in line with customer growth with total revenue increasing 24% to £377.1 million in 2025 and total operating income climbing 21% to £359.6 million. Mobile Banking Capital is shifting into digital dollars as bitcoin wilts News Aggregation Team Thursday, March 19, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86153/capital-is-shifting-into-digital-dollars-as-bitcoin-wilts As sentiment weakens, capital is flowing not just out of altcoins but also out of bitcoin and into stablecoins, which are essentially tokenized versions of the U.S. dollar. Mobile Banking PawaPay and Deriv Join Forces to Scale Mobile Money Deposits Across Africa News Aggregation Team Wednesday, March 18, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86129/pawapay-and-deriv-join-forces-to-scale-mobile-money-deposits-across-africa The companies have also outlined strategic plans to expand this connectivity even further across the continent in the near future. Mobile Banking Hybrid banking and the coordination challenge behind modern financial systems News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 17, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86106/hybrid-banking-and-the-coordination-challenge-behind-modern-financial-systems Dr Gulzar Singh reflects on how banks are managing the growing complexity of hybrid banking environments and the need to better coordinate systems and workflows across modern financial infrastructure Mobile Banking 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 Tech sector leads exodus of 6,000 business owners News Team Tuesday, February 24, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85859/tech-sector-leads-exodus-of-6000-business-owners The analysis of filings at Companies House show that 5,940 business owners left the UK between January 2024 and January 2026. Comment & Analysis 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 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 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 Afreximbank Launches Inaugural Accelerator Programme Cohort to Scale Africa’s Digital Trade Ecosystem News Team Friday, March 27, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86246/afreximbank-launches-inaugural-accelerator-programme-cohort-to-scale-africaamprsquos-digital-trade-ecosystem Selected from a highly competitive pool of over 1,600 applications, the cohort represents some of the most promising ventures building digital infrastructure for intra-African trade from across the continent. Innovation & Startups The real reason Absa wrote off R2.4-billion in software News Aggregation Team Friday, March 27, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86247/the-real-reason-absa-wrote-off-r24-billion-in-software Absa CTIO Johnson Idesoh says the speed at which software is changing influenced its recent R2.4-billion write-down. Innovation & Startups Digital euro goes full sovereignty mode, US cloud giants not on guest list 24 comment bubble on white News Team Friday, March 27, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86254/digital-euro-goes-full-sovereignty-mode-us-cloud-giants-not-on-guest-list-24-comment-bubble-on-white Central bank turns to homegrown providers to underpin virtual cash push Innovation & Startups Ranchland Capital Partners Selects SEI to Support Alternative Funds News Team Thursday, March 26, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86221/ranchland-capital-partners-selects-sei-to-support-alternative-funds Strategic Relationship Reinforces SEI’s Position as Long-Term Partner for Alternative Investment Managers Innovation & Startups CUBE expands Microsoft partnership for AI compliance tools News Aggregation Team Thursday, March 26, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86234/cube-expands-microsoft-partnership-for-ai-compliance-tools The move centres on integrating CUBE’s automated regulatory intelligence (ARI) and regulatory change management (RCM) platform with Microsoft’s Azure cloud infrastructure. Innovation & Startups Tokenisation moves into the mainstream as digital finance scales globally News Aggregation Team Thursday, March 26, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86235/tokenisation-moves-into-the-mainstream-as-digital-finance-scales-globally Treasuries surpassing $8 billion in assets under management, tokenised gold reaching $3.4 billion in market capitalisation, and more than $10 billion in tokenised bonds already issued. Innovation & Startups Jack Henry signs FM Bank and Quoin Financial Bank News Team Wednesday, March 25, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86208/jack-henry-signs-fm-bank-and-quoin-financial-bank The two banks hold close to $1 billion in combined assets and serve a mix of agricultural, small business, commercial, and residential real estate clients. Innovation & Startups Bedrock Data secures Snowflake Ventures investment News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 24, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86190/bedrock-data-secures-snowflake-ventures-investment The investment will see Bedrock Data’s AI-powered data classification and governance capabilities delivered within Snowflake Horizon, giving Snowflake customers a unified view of their data estate. Innovation & Startups KiyaAI, Merchant Finance team up for Core Banking Modernisation in Fiji News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 24, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86192/kiyaai-merchant-finance-team-up-for-core-banking-modernisation-in-fiji This marks one of the first cloud-enabled core modernisation initiatives in Fiji’s NBFC sector. Innovation & Startups Bytes Technology annual gross profit up despite Microsoft hit News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 24, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86197/bytes-technology-annual-gross-profit-up-despite-microsoft-hit But gross profit was up 2.3% to £167 million from £163.3 million. Innovation & Startups 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 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 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 New York-based fintech Avantos raises $25m Series A News Aggregation Team Thursday, February 19, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85822/new-york-based-fintech-avantos-raises-25m-series-a The latest injection of capital brings Avantos' total funding to $35 million since its inception in 2024. 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