Managers of Wealth - Fintech http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/ Mon, 20 Apr 2026 09:17:26 BST part of MediaG8way Group http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/ http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/assets/images/logo.png Managers of Wealth - Fintech KohanaPHP Multi‑Factor indexing leader STOXX announces strategic collaboration with SEI and Factor Investing pioneer Dr. Andrew Ang News Team Friday, April 17, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86462/multifactor-indexing-leader-stoxx-announces-strategic-collaboration-with-sei-and-factor-investing-pioneer-dr-andrew-ang SEI files prospectus for its first proposed linked ETF Wealth & Asset Management Point, Pretim partner to offer AI-ready investment data infrastructure for wealth managers News Aggregation Team Thursday, April 16, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86448/point-pretim-partner-to-offer-ai-ready-investment-data-infrastructure-for-wealth-managers The joint offering is designed to eliminate the use of spreadsheets and manual processes to combine data from multiple systems, replacing fragmented data handling with a normalised, reconciled, and pre-calculated data foundation. Wealth & Asset Management OCBC rolls out generative AI training for wealth advisors News Aggregation Team Wednesday, April 15, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86431/ocbc-rolls-out-generative-ai-training-for-wealth-advisors First programme of its kind allows wealth advisors to hone their pitches through realistic AI role play, resulting in double the client appointments and a 50% growth in revenue in three months Wealth & Asset Management Broadridge Launches Next-Generation Digital Asset Capabilities for Canadian Wealth Management Firms News Team Monday, April 13, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86395/broadridge-launches-next-generation-digital-asset-capabilities-for-canadian-wealth-management-firms Unified platform will accelerate adoption of crypto currencies and tokenized assets in Canada Wealth & Asset Management Bottom Line: Honouring wealth tech innovation. Questioning what’s next. News Aggregation Team Monday, April 13, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86397/bottom-line-honouring-wealth-tech-innovation-questioning-whatamprsquos-next Hybrid data architectures are also gaining traction, combining real-time connectivity with manually curated data, capturing assets that have historically sat outside digital systems. Wealth & Asset Management Tieto Banktech recognised in the WealthTech100 2026 for advancing wealth management innovation News Team Friday, April 10, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86380/tieto-banktech-recognised-in-the-wealthtech100-2026-for-advancing-wealth-management-innovation The annual WealthTech100, published by FinTech Global, identifies the one hundred technology providers shaping the future of wealth management. Wealth & Asset Management Temenos announces completion of its second 2025 share buyback program News Team Thursday, April 09, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86363/temenos-announces-completion-of-its-second-2025-share-buyback-program The shares were repurchased for general business purposes, including employee equity incentive plans and/or the financing of potential acquisitions. Wealth & Asset Management W1M enables secure, compliant collaboration across Microsoft 365 tenants News Aggregation Team Thursday, April 09, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86364/w1m-enables-secure-compliant-collaboration-across-microsoft-365-tenants The company achieved zero-downtime migration, reduced service desk requests, and strengthened governance, while creating a scalable blueprint for future acquisitions and AI adoption. Wealth & Asset Management Broadridge Live with On-Chain Governance for Tokenized Equities, Extending Market Infrastructure into Digital Assets News Team Wednesday, April 08, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86346/broadridge-live-with-on-chain-governance-for-tokenized-equities-extending-market-infrastructure-into-digital-assets Galaxy pioneers full ownership rights across traditional and tokenized holdings Wealth & Asset Management Wealth management’s overlooked client base News Aggregation Team Thursday, April 02, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86307/wealth-managementamprsquos-overlooked-client-base As automation reduces operational drag, Pave Finance argues smaller accounts are shifting from burden to growth channel Wealth & Asset Management Pratim Das to lead WealthAI’s tech ambitions in CTO role News Aggregation Team Friday, April 17, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86460/pratim-das-to-lead-wealthaiamprsquos-tech-ambitions-in-cto-role The platform integrates with existing systems and provides intelligence assistants alongside specialised AI agents across compliance, investment, research and operations. Executive Moves Nick Woodruff Moves to SC Ventures After Leaving Trust Bank News Aggregation Team Friday, April 17, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86464/nick-woodruff-moves-to-sc-ventures-after-leaving-trust-bank He will work across SC Ventures’ global portfolio of ventures from ideation through to build and launch. Executive Moves Microsoft and Capgemini executive joins WealthAi as CTO News Team Wednesday, April 15, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86424/microsoft-and-capgemini-executive-joins-wealthai-as-cto His appointment comes as wealth management firms are doubling down on AI adoption, while ensuring it is used safely and in a way clients can trust. Executive Moves Avaloq Names New Managing Director for Switzerland News Aggregation Team Wednesday, April 15, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86429/avaloq-names-new-managing-director-for-switzerland The company has chosen an internal hire to take the reins. Executive Moves Reward appoints former Mastercard and BNP Paribas exec James House as CEO News Aggregation Team Wednesday, April 15, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86432/reward-appoints-former-mastercard-and-bnp-paribas-exec-james-house-as-ceo He has held senior leadership roles at Mastercard and BNP Paribas and has built businesses across North America, Europe, Africa and Asia. Executive Moves Icon Solutions Appoints Anders Olofsson as EMEA Sales Director to Drive Global Adoption of the Icon Payments Framework News Team Tuesday, April 14, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86404/icon-solutions-appoints-anders-olofsson-as-emea-sales-director-to-drive-global-adoption-of-the-icon-payments-framework Anders joins Icon with more than 30 years of experience in the global payments industry, having held senior leadership roles across major payments and technology companies. Executive Moves SRM appoints Ian Povey to advisory board News Team Tuesday, April 14, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86411/srm-appoints-ian-povey-to-advisory-board He most recently served as CIO of Payments and Technology at NatWest Banking Group Executive Moves Banking Circle Taps Ralph Hamers as Chairman Amid Global Expansion News Aggregation Team Tuesday, April 14, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86417/banking-circle-taps-ralph-hamers-as-chairman-amid-global-expansion Hamers joins the board as Banking Circle looks to scale its platform and broaden its global reach. Executive Moves Yasum Mirza departs Access Group for new venture Flux Systems News Aggregation Team Monday, April 13, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86389/yasum-mirza-departs-access-group-for-new-venture-flux-systems Flux Systems will offer "products and value-added services that empower businesses, SMEs and retailers to grow and thrive", Mirza said in announcing his latest career move. Executive Moves Airwallex appoints Carolyn Renzin to lead global regulatory and compliance efforts News Aggregation Team Monday, April 13, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86391/airwallex-appoints-carolyn-renzin-to-lead-global-regulatory-and-compliance-efforts With Renzin onboard, Airwallex plan to increase compliance spending by 70% and expand its governance team by 50% in 2026. Executive Moves Regulator prepares to take up new telecoms security duties News Aggregation Team Thursday, April 16, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86436/regulator-prepares-to-take-up-new-telecoms-security-duties The amended law gives the Jersey Competition Regulatory Authority (JCRA) new duties and powers to monitor the changes local communications providers are expected to make Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance RYKI Receives Phase Two Approval as Licensed Virtual Asset Custodian in the Cayman Islands News Team Thursday, April 16, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86437/ryki-receives-phase-two-approval-as-licensed-virtual-asset-custodian-in-the-cayman-islands Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA) grants full authorisation on 11 February 2026, reinforcing the Cayman Islands as a leading regulated jurisdiction for institutional digital asset custody. Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance Digital asset developments and Bermuda’s regulatory readiness News Team Monday, April 13, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86392/digital-asset-developments-and-bermudaamprsquos-regulatory-readiness Bermuda has instituted policy through which limited purpose insurers (captive classes) can utilise recognised stablecoins Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance Ogier: Institutional crypto growth brings new risks for insurers News Aggregation Team Monday, April 13, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86394/ogier-institutional-crypto-growth-brings-new-risks-for-insurers Running beneath all of this is a structural tension that Muldoon says adds a further layer of complexity. Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance Celsion Bank AG launches as a fully licensed bank built for digital assets News Team Friday, April 10, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86379/celsion-bank-ag-launches-as-a-fully-licensed-bank-built-for-digital-assets The bank focuses on clients active in digital assets, including companies, asset managers, foundations, and other corporates with digital asset exposure. Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance Central Bank of Ireland grants dual authorisation to stablecoin provider Confirmo News Team Thursday, April 09, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86357/central-bank-of-ireland-grants-dual-authorisation-to-stablecoin-provider-confirmo With its dual authorisation secured, Confirmo is positioned to lead the next chapter of European stablecoin payments as the market consolidates around compliant providers. Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance UK weighs standardised testing regime for bank AI models News Aggregation Team Thursday, April 09, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86360/uk-weighs-standardised-testing-regime-for-bank-ai-models Regulators have increasingly focused on how banks oversee third-party technologies embedded in critical operations. Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance Seven Swiss institutions launch CHF stablecoin sandbox News Aggregation Team Thursday, April 09, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86361/seven-swiss-institutions-launch-chf-stablecoin-sandbox Unlike volatile crypto assets, stablecoins combine price stability with the efficiency of blockchain-based settlement, enabling fast, transparent, and programmable payments. Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance Crypto Instruments Are Becoming Part of Banking Systems News Aggregation Team Wednesday, April 08, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86338/crypto-instruments-are-becoming-part-of-banking-systems JPMorgan’s decision also sends an important signal to the broader market. Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance Australian government unveils prioritised support for ‘national interest’ data centres News Team Tuesday, April 07, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86328/australian-government-unveils-prioritised-support-for-amplsquonational-interestamprsquo-data-centres Data Centres Australia has publicly supported the framework’s intent, but has highlighted several shortcomings Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance Backbase and Ninth Wave Team Up to Bring Open Finance to Commercial Banking News Aggregation Team Friday, April 17, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86455/backbase-and-ninth-wave-team-up-to-bring-open-finance-to-commercial-banking The partnership follows research from Ninth Wave that indicated that an overwhelming number of Chief Financial Officers and their teams would consider switching banks in order to access open finance capabilities. Retail Banking Amex to Acquire Hyper Ahead of Expense Platform Launch News Aggregation Team Friday, April 17, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86465/amex-to-acquire-hyper-ahead-of-expense-platform-launch The deal adds Hyper’s AI team and expense automation tools as American Express builds out new business software offerings. Retail Banking Airwallex Expands Into In-Person Payments With POS Launch News Aggregation Team Friday, April 17, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86466/airwallex-expands-into-in-person-payments-with-pos-launch The rollout targets enterprise retailers and SaaS platforms looking to add in-store payments while keeping payments infrastructure more connected across markets. Retail Banking Ebanx expands into five new countries News Team Friday, April 17, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86468/ebanx-expands-into-five-new-countries With this expansion, EBANX will have integrated payment methods across seven economies in Asia, including India and the Philippines. Retail Banking ADIB gets TPP license under Open Finance initiative News Aggregation Team Friday, April 17, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86469/adib-gets-tpp-license-under-open-finance-initiative The licence allows ADIB to aggregate customer-permissioned financial data from other banks, enabling users to view multiple accounts through a single interface. Retail Banking Finxact Named Best SaaS Platform at 2026 FinTech Awards News Team Thursday, April 16, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86440/finxact-named-best-saas-platform-at-2026-fintech-awards Award recognizes next-gen core architecture and proven performance at scale Retail Banking Google Pay Introduces Pocket Money for UPI Payments Without a Bank Account News Aggregation Team Thursday, April 16, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86445/google-pay-introduces-pocket-money-for-upi-payments-without-a-bank-account The feature lets primary users set spending limits or approve each transaction made by secondary users. Retail Banking MegPrime introdcues consumer app News Aggregation Team Thursday, April 16, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86451/megprime-introdcues-consumer-app The platform is the first of its kind to provide tangible benefits for the path to homeownership. Retail Banking Central Bank of the UAE rolls out e-KYC platform News Aggregation Team Wednesday, April 15, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86422/central-bank-of-the-uae-rolls-out-e-kyc-platform The central bank has teamed up with technology firm Norbloc on the project Retail Banking GoCardless posts first profitable quarter News Aggregation Team Tuesday, April 14, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86410/gocardless-posts-first-profitable-quarter This followed the termination of a fifth of its staff in the previous year and the relocation of some roles to Eastern Europe. Retail Banking The Deep dive: AI scaling stalls as finance leaders face governance and data gaps News Aggregation Team Friday, April 17, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86454/the-deep-dive-ai-scaling-stalls-as-finance-leaders-face-governance-and-data-gaps Data reveals that the real constraint on scaling is not AI capability, but governability: whether the organisation can defend, trace, and audit what AI does inside finance workflows. Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI FDX launches initiative promoting safe financial data sharing with agentic AI News Aggregation Team Friday, April 17, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86456/fdx-launches-initiative-promoting-safe-financial-data-sharing-with-agentic-ai The need for industry collaboration on this accelerating trend has grown increasingly apparent in recent months. Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI Finextra & FICO release new survey report on AI’s growing role in fraud News Aggregation Team Friday, April 17, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86458/finextra-ampamp-fico-release-new-survey-report-on-aiamprsquos-growing-role-in-fraud The research reveals an industry at a tipping point. Organisations are experiencing sustained increases in both fraud attempts and corresponding financial losses that demand an immediate strategic response. Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI 78% of investors now use AI for research News Aggregation Team Friday, April 17, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86459/78-of-investors-now-use-ai-for-research Alongside the headline findings, the report introduces the Global Wealth AI Optimism Index, a proprietary benchmark assessing 19 countries across four pillars: adoption, confidence, edge, and momentum. Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI AI risks loom over IMF and World Bank meetings; Wall Street banks trading derivatives to bet on private credit stress News Aggregation Team Friday, April 17, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86463/ai-risks-loom-over-imf-and-world-bank-meetings-wall-street-banks-trading-derivatives-to-bet-on-private-credit-stress Plus: Finance minister urges acceleration of euro stablecoin development, and more Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI Tether launches stablecoin wallet News Aggregation Team Friday, April 17, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86467/tether-launches-stablecoin-wallet Tether reportedly has over 570 million users on its platform, and this new wallet will facilitate transactions for customers with less friction points. Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI TIFIN Revamps AI Platform for Wealth Managers News Aggregation Team Thursday, April 16, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86438/tifin-revamps-ai-platform-for-wealth-managers TIFIN.AI introduces agentic workflows for wealth managers, meant to strreamline operations, investment and client engagement with multi-agent support. Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI Italy's UniCredit invests €4 million in BlockInvest News Aggregation Team Thursday, April 16, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86441/italyamp039s-unicredit-invests-ampeuro4-million-in-blockinvest The Italian bank says the investment aims to consolidate a technological infrastructure capable of merging the programmability of digital ledgers with the regulatory rigor of financial markets. Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI SocGen brings stablecoin to MetaMask wallet users News Aggregation Team Thursday, April 16, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86442/socgen-brings-stablecoin-to-metamask-wallet-users The deal will enable MetaMask’s millions of users to access, for the first time, a regulated stablecoin issued by the subsidiary of a major European bank. Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI MoneyGram and NALA partner to power payouts via stablecoins News Aggregation Team Thursday, April 16, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86447/moneygram-and-nala-partner-to-power-payouts-via-stablecoins At the time, it was noted that Rafiki was closing what were described as some of the largest contracts in the company's history, with volumes growing and corridors expanding across Africa and Asia. Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI Africa’s corporate banking push hits integration headaches News Aggregation Team Friday, April 17, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86461/africaamprsquos-corporate-banking-push-hits-integration-headaches Africa’s banks have made significant strides in rolling out sophisticated digital platforms for corporate clients. Mobile Banking Mobile, localisation and AI redefine the future of checkout News Aggregation Team Thursday, April 16, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86444/mobile-localisation-and-ai-redefine-the-future-of-checkout Consumers are increasingly completing even high-value purchases on mobile devices, particularly in Asia-Pacific and EMEA. Mobile Banking Backbase, Ninth Wave Bring Open Finance Connectivity to Commercial Banking News Aggregation Team Thursday, April 16, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86452/backbase-ninth-wave-bring-open-finance-connectivity-to-commercial-banking Banks can now link real-time banking data to corporate ERP and accounting systems to improve cash flow visibility and support cleaner reconciliation. Mobile Banking Android banking trojan linked to Cambodia scam compound News Aggregation Team Tuesday, April 14, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86408/android-banking-trojan-linked-to-cambodia-scam-compound Investigators traced the operation after spotting unusual DNS traffic across customer networks. Mobile Banking SoFI adds FedNow instant bank transfers News Team Tuesday, April 14, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86412/sofi-adds-fednow-instant-bank-transfers Most banks that use FedNow® Service only support receive capabilities. Mobile Banking GCash, Visa Among 24 Others Eyeing Philippines Payments Transit Concession News Aggregation Team Monday, April 13, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86390/gcash-visa-among-24-others-eyeing-philippines-payments-transit-concession The proposed transit concession aims to unify the national rail network and integrate various Philippines payments platforms into the daily commute. Mobile Banking Cross Switch Goes Live with Absa Pay to Enable Secure Bank-Authenticated Checkout News Aggregation Team Friday, April 10, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86378/cross-switch-goes-live-with-absa-pay-to-enable-secure-bank-authenticated-checkout The go‑live with Absa Pay highlights Cross Switch’s ongoing commitment to interoperability, resilience, and streamlined connectivity with leading banks and payment schemes. Mobile Banking GCash Waives Transfer Fees to the Middle East Until End of April 2026 News Aggregation Team Friday, April 10, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86382/gcash-waives-transfer-fees-to-the-middle-east-until-end-of-april-2026 The initiative, which runs until 30 April 2026, is intended to help local families provide more affordable financial assistance to their relatives working in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Oman. Mobile Banking Trustly tops 120m users globally as Pay by Bank adoption increases News Team Thursday, April 09, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86365/trustly-tops-120m-users-globally-as-pay-by-bank-adoption-increases Meanwhile, in the United States, at least 100 million consumers have authorised a third party like Trustly to access their bank account data. Mobile Banking MIB's FaisaMobile X upgraded with added convenience News Aggregation Team Thursday, April 09, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86369/mibamp039s-faisamobile-x-upgraded-with-added-convenience Maldives Islamic Bank (MIB) has stated that the upgrade to the latest version of their mobile application, FaisaMobile X, will see more convenience in conducting digital transactions. Mobile Banking Revolut’s UK banking licence unlikely to disrupt incumbents, Citi says News Aggregation Team Thursday, April 16, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86439/revolutamprsquos-uk-banking-licence-unlikely-to-disrupt-incumbents-citi-says Revolut reported 13 million UK customers and 69 million globally, with transaction volumes rising 67% year-over-year to £986 billion in 2025. Comment & Analysis Data Sovereignty in a Borderless World News Team Tuesday, March 31, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86271/data-sovereignty-in-a-borderless-world With over 130 countries now enforcing data protection laws, organisations must navigate a patchwork of requirements governing how data is collected, stored, processed, and transferred. Comment & Analysis The AI cycle beyond the hype: earnings, bubble risks, and positioning News Team Friday, March 27, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86248/the-ai-cycle-beyond-the-hype-earnings-bubble-risks-and-positioning In his opening remarks, John Woods explained that the session was designed to explore “the insights and opportunities shaping today’s AI-driven markets”. Comment & Analysis Banks face client exodus as non-banks gain global ground: Capgemini News Aggregation Team Friday, March 27, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86249/banks-face-client-exodus-as-non-banks-gain-global-ground-capgemini Corporate clients now demand real-time responsiveness, personalized engagement, and innovative solutions, yet most banks are struggling to meet these needs. Comment & Analysis Revolut reports bumper profits News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 24, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86200/revolut-reports-bumper-profits Growth momentum was strong across Europe, where one in five working-age adults now use Revolut. Comment & Analysis Global scams reshape digital finance behaviour, study shows News Aggregation Team Thursday, March 19, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86152/global-scams-reshape-digital-finance-behaviour-study-shows When people no longer feel confident engaging digitally, the effects ripple across the financial system and the wider economy. Comment & Analysis Banks struggle to scale AI as legacy tech devours IT budgets News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 17, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86105/banks-struggle-to-scale-ai-as-legacy-tech-devours-it-budgets With AI initiatives stuck in the pilot phase, more than 80% of executives are failing to see anticipated gains from investments, a Capgemini report found. Comment & Analysis Nordea to cut 1500 jobs as AI brings cost savings News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 17, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86116/nordea-to-cut-1500-jobs-as-ai-brings-cost-savings Dubbed Nordic scale, the strategy will result in restructuring costs of about €190 million euros in the first quarter of 2026. Comment & Analysis Fintech Market Rebounds as IPO Window Reopens News Aggregation Team Monday, March 16, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86089/fintech-market-rebounds-as-ipo-window-reopens Cryptocurrencies were a major theme in 2025 amid soaring demand for the emerging asset class and favorable regulations. Comment & Analysis Morgan Stanley to axe 2,500 staff across divisions News Aggregation Team Friday, March 06, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86004/morgan-stanley-to-axe-2500-staff-across-divisions The announcement from the bank branded the layoffs as a step towards new business priorities and location strategies. Comment & Analysis Love the Virus: Antrophic’s Mythos Forces Cybersecurity’s Biological Turn News Aggregation Team Monday, April 13, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86387/love-the-virus-antrophicamprsquos-mythos-forces-cybersecurityamprsquos-biological-turn The company committed up to 100 million USD in usage credits to help these defenders identify and patch thousands of previously unknown high-severity vulnerabilities across every major operating system, web browser, and widely used application. Cyber Security Regulators scramble to brief banks on Anthropic cyber risk News Aggregation Team Monday, April 13, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86399/regulators-scramble-to-brief-banks-on-anthropic-cyber-risk UK regulators are holding urgent talks with bank and cyber security authorities amid fears over the potential danger to critical infrastructure exposed by Anthopic's latest AI model, Mythos. Cyber Security NITDA urges firms to disclose cyberattacks promptly News Aggregation Team Friday, April 10, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86377/nitda-urges-firms-to-disclose-cyberattacks-promptly The agency warned that hiding such incidents increases risks for other organisations in Nigeria’s increasingly interconnected digital ecosystem. Cyber Security Maldives Consul Hit By Credit Card Fraud During Flight, Authorities Examine Possible Data Breach Or Insider Role News Aggregation Team Monday, March 30, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86256/maldives-consul-hit-by-credit-card-fraud-during-flight-authorities-examine-possible-data-breach-or-insider-role The complaint further states that the bank neither blocked the transaction in time nor flagged it as suspicious. Cyber Security Cybersecurity a significant risk to private equity deals, Kroll research finds News Aggregation Team Wednesday, March 18, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86136/cybersecurity-a-significant-risk-to-private-equity-deals-kroll-research-finds The report shows that the average financial impact of a cyber security incident is $2.1 million, but that’s just the tip of the iceberg. Cyber Security Hackers leak customer data after telco refuses to pay ransom News Aggregation Team Thursday, March 12, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86056/hackers-leak-customer-data-after-telco-refuses-to-pay-ransom The ShinyHunters proceeded to publish a million lines worth of customer data per day until payment was made. Cyber Security UK Government launches new online crime squad News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 10, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86027/uk-government-launches-new-online-crime-squad As part of the strategy, victims will receive stronger support, through the establishment of clear national standards for how every victim is treated. Cyber Security Small businesses more susceptible to cyber risks, says Halkitis News Aggregation Team Tuesday, February 24, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85863/small-businesses-more-susceptible-to-cyber-risks-says-halkitis Investors increasingly assess cyber resilience as part of overall corporate governance. Cyber Security How can wealth managers balance AI innovation with cybersecurity? News Team Friday, February 20, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85827/how-can-wealth-managers-balance-ai-innovation-with-cybersecurity Nevertheless, AI remains the largest area of investment. Cyber Security Why your passwords aren’t protecting you any more News Aggregation Team Friday, February 20, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85836/why-your-passwords-arenamprsquot-protecting-you-any-more This remains perhaps the easiest way for criminals to access systems and accounts. Cyber Security 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 The funnel is working: What digital journeys really mean for the future of wealth management News Aggregation Team Friday, April 17, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86457/the-funnel-is-working-what-digital-journeys-really-mean-for-the-future-of-wealth-management Morgan Stanley’s CEO Ted Pick recently noted that the firms’ efforts to funnel workplace and self-directed channel clients to full-service advisors was working. Innovation & Startups AIB bank selects Finastra Essence as core banking solution News Aggregation Team Thursday, April 16, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86443/aib-bank-selects-finastra-essence-as-core-banking-solution The implementation of Finastra Essence will enable faster transactions, improved system reliability, and enhanced security. Innovation & Startups Temenos Community Unites in Copenhagen to Lead Banking Forward News Team Thursday, April 16, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86446/temenos-community-unites-in-copenhagen-to-lead-banking-forward More than a thousand global banking and technology leaders will gather at TCF ‘26 to explore innovation, modernization and the future of banking. Innovation & Startups FIS Leads Core Banking Modernization for Second Straight Year, Everest Group Core Banking Report Finds News Team Thursday, April 16, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86453/fis-leads-core-banking-modernization-for-second-straight-year-everest-group-core-banking-report-finds The recognition affirms FIS's position as the partner financial institutions trust to navigate one of the most consequential technology transitions in the industry's history. Innovation & Startups Alkami expands with new digital platform News Aggregation Team Wednesday, April 15, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86426/alkami-expands-with-new-digital-platform The platform integrates capabilities from Alkami’s acquisitions, including MANTL and Segmint, to deliver a seamless and connected user experience. Innovation & Startups 4 Sea Limited Entities Join Fintech Alliance.PH, Among 20 Others News Aggregation Team Wednesday, April 15, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86428/4-sea-limited-entities-join-fintech-allianceph-among-20-others These new additions join MariBank, another Sea Limited affiliate that has been an active alliance member since 2024. Innovation & Startups SEI Launches Digital Onboarding Solution for Collective Investment Trusts News Team Wednesday, April 15, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86430/sei-launches-digital-onboarding-solution-for-collective-investment-trusts SEI Access for CITs Modernizes Onboarding Experience Across Retirement Ecosystem Innovation & Startups BlueSnap intergates with SAP News Team Tuesday, April 14, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86415/bluesnap-intergates-with-sap Unlike traditional connector-based models, BlueSnap’s direct integration allows companies to simplify reconciliation, improve authorisation rates, and reduce the cost of cross-border transactions, all through a single global account. Innovation & Startups Money Fellows, Wafacash partner to digitise savings in Morocco News Aggregation Team Monday, April 13, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86393/money-fellows-wafacash-partner-to-digitise-savings-in-morocco Under the partnership, Money Fellows will contribute its digital platform and operational expertise, while Wafacash will provide local infrastructure, distribution capabilities, and customer reach. Innovation & Startups FintechOS previous next generation of its platform News Team Monday, April 13, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86400/fintechos-previous-next-generation-of-its-platform The release comes as financial institutions face growing pressure to operationalise AI beyond pilots and proofs of concept. Innovation & Startups Endowus partners CIP to offer renewable energy investments News Aggregation Team Tuesday, April 14, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86414/endowus-partners-cip-to-offer-renewable-energy-investments CIP helps build utility scale batteries and wind farms across the APAC region. Trading Platforms XDC Network partners with Australian fintech to bring modern payment tools to small businesses News Aggregation Team Thursday, April 02, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86316/xdc-network-partners-with-australian-fintech-to-bring-modern-payment-tools-to-small-businesses Through AUDDapt, selected businesses will receive grant funding and hands-on technical guidance. Trading Platforms LSEG partners Dell to build private cloud platform News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 31, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86285/lseg-partners-dell-to-build-private-cloud-platform Operating outside of these public cloud environments, the new platform will strengthen resilience and performance across a number of LSEG’s data and analytics and markets areas, says the firm. Trading Platforms Ondo Launches Tokenized Franklin Templeton ETFs, Consolidating Lead in Onchain Securities Market News Aggregation Team Friday, March 27, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86251/ondo-launches-tokenized-franklin-templeton-etfs-consolidating-lead-in-onchain-securities-market The deal reinforces Ondo Global Markets' dominance over tokenized securities, which controls approximately 70% of the $950 million tokenized equity market. Trading Platforms Nasdaq tokenization plans could split trading into two markets — TD Securities News Aggregation Team Friday, March 27, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86253/nasdaq-tokenization-plans-could-split-trading-into-two-markets-ampmdash-td-securities Together, these efforts could result in two distinct systems — one within the regulated US market, and another operating through offshore, blockchain-based platforms. Trading Platforms AMINA Bank partners with 21X for digital asset trading platform News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 10, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86031/amina-bank-partners-with-21x-for-digital-asset-trading-platform The collaboration also builds on AMINA’s existing relationship with Tokeny, a tokenisation platform owned by Apex Group. Trading Platforms SoftBank unit PayPay files for Nasdaq IPO News Aggregation Team Tuesday, February 17, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85789/softbank-unit-paypay-files-for-nasdaq-ipo The filing builds on the draft registration statement submitted to US regulators for PayPay in August last year. Trading Platforms Saxo Adds Automated ETF Investing Feature for Singapore Users News Aggregation Team Wednesday, January 28, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85562/saxo-adds-automated-etf-investing-feature-for-singapore-users Investors can allocate fixed monthly amounts across multiple ETFs, with investments executed automatically each month. Trading Platforms Global online trading platform, Interactive Brokers, signals Irish banking licence interest News Aggregation Team Monday, January 26, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85517/global-online-trading-platform-interactive-brokers-signals-irish-banking-licence-interest Asked by an analyst whether Interactive Brokers had aspirations for a European banking licence, Galik said the company had not yet started the process. Trading Platforms Nyse develops tokenised securities platform News Aggregation Team Tuesday, January 20, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85455/nyse-develops-tokenised-securities-platform Its design combines the Nyse’s Pillar matching engine with blockchain-based post-trade systems, including the capability to support multiple chains for settlement and custody. Trading Platforms ABN Amro opens access to crypto investments News Aggregation Team Thursday, April 16, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86449/abn-amro-opens-access-to-crypto-investments The products are being added via ABN Amro’s existing investment platforms, alongside ETFs and other exchange traded products. Alternative Investments Iress extends Striver partnership amid adviser shortage News Aggregation Team Tuesday, April 14, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86405/iress-extends-striver-partnership-amid-adviser-shortage Iress has renewed its partnership with Striver for another year, as the advice sector continues to address declining adviser numbers and workforce challenges. Alternative Investments Infosys acquires Stratus to boost insurance capabilities News Team Monday, March 30, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86270/infosys-acquires-stratus-to-boost-insurance-capabilities Stratus brings a team of more than 450 professionals and established capabilities as a partner of Guidewire Software, delivering end-to-end services across PolicyCenter, ClaimCenter, and BillingCenter platforms. Alternative Investments The Transformation of Alternative Investment Data Management News Team Friday, March 27, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86242/the-transformation-of-alternative-investment-data-management For years, alternative investment operations relied on manual document processing, spreadsheets and point solutions that were never designed to scale. Alternative Investments CV5 Capital and Formatnull launch digital asset hedge fund News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 24, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86189/cv5-capital-and-formatnull-launch-digital-asset-hedge-fund CV5 Capital is licensed under the Securities Investment Business Act, and its funds are registered under the Mutual Funds Act. Alternative Investments Technology revolutions rarely end in economic ruin News Aggregation Team Monday, March 16, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86088/technology-revolutions-rarely-end-in-economic-ruin Even mega-cap leaders like Microsoft (-17%) have not been immune to the volatility. Alternative Investments Airwallex invests $1 billion in EMEA expansion News Team Friday, March 13, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86084/airwallex-invests-1-billion-in-emea-expansion This is the first time engineers will be based in London, and reflects the depth of talent in the UK. Alternative Investments Fraud detection FinTech Orca Fraud secures $2.35m News Aggregation Team Monday, March 09, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86020/fraud-detection-fintech-orca-fraud-secures-235m Many legacy solutions were built for markets with more structured datasets, predictable user behaviour and slower fraud feedback cycles. Alternative Investments Guardian and Avantos target AI-driven wealth management transformation News Team Friday, February 27, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85921/guardian-and-avantos-target-ai-driven-wealth-management-transformation With Avantos’ platform, Guardian’s financial advisors will soon be able to leverage next-generation technology to deepen client relationships and better support their holistic financial well-being. Alternative Investments How Global Capital Is Rethinking the U.S. Market in an Era of Technology and Regulation News Aggregation Team Thursday, February 26, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85898/how-global-capital-is-rethinking-the-us-market-in-an-era-of-technology-and-regulation Foreign investment in the United States has always followed opportunity, but the path to opportunity is changing Alternative Investments 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