Managers of Wealth - Fintech http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/ Wed, 14 Jan 2026 06:11:16 GMT part of MediaG8way Group http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/ http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/assets/images/logo.png Managers of Wealth - Fintech KohanaPHP Crypto exchange Coincheck to buy digital asset manager 3iQ News Aggregation Team Tuesday, January 13, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85380/crypto-exchange-coincheck-to-buy-digital-asset-manager-3iq 3iQ was founded in 2012 and in 2024, Japanese fintech Monex acquired a majority stake for approximately $46 million. Wealth & Asset Management iAltA acquires BridgeFT News Team Tuesday, January 13, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85381/ialta-acquires-bridgeft BridgeFT has been a leader in helping advisors and wealth technology companies unify critical client and portfolio data to power applications across the wealth management ecosystem. Wealth & Asset Management Standard Chartered launches refreshed Priority Banking Proposition News Team Tuesday, January 13, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85382/standard-chartered-launches-refreshed-priority-banking-proposition The proposition also brings to fore Standard Chartered Group's international network, enabling clients to manage their wealth seamlessly across borders Wealth & Asset Management Aurum Capital unveils AI-driven quantitative wealth advisory platform News Aggregation Team Monday, January 12, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85360/aurum-capital-unveils-ai-driven-quantitative-wealth-advisory-platform The platform is designed to assist investors with wealth management through data analysis and tailored portfolio strategies. Wealth & Asset Management From ESG hype to credibility: what wealth management faces in 2026 News Aggregation Team Friday, January 09, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85336/from-esg-hype-to-credibility-what-wealth-management-faces-in-2026 WealthTech company Kidbrooke recently explored the lessons learned from 2025 and what to expect in wealth management in 2026. Wealth & Asset Management WealthTech in Southeast Asia: Private Wealth, Digital Transformation, and the Outlook for 2026 and Beyond News Aggregation Team Friday, January 02, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85263/wealthtech-in-southeast-asia-private-wealth-digital-transformation-and-the-outlook-for-2026-and-beyond WealthTech SEA – 2025 Update and 2026 Outlook Wealth & Asset Management Season's Greetings from Managers of Wealth News Team Wednesday, December 24, 2025 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85243/seasonamp039s-greetings-from-managers-of-wealth Happy New Year to all Wealth & Asset Management Insufficient innovation: German banks are falling behind. News Team Monday, December 22, 2025 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85225/insufficient-innovation-german-banks-are-falling-behind Only 13 percent of German financial service providers consider innovation the most important IT driver – compared to 63 percent in France and 50 percent in the UK. Wealth & Asset Management Hargreaves Lansdown signs multi-million pound technology deal with Keystone News Team Monday, December 22, 2025 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85226/hargreaves-lansdown-signs-multi-million-pound-technology-deal-with-keystone We see consistently compelling advocacy from our employer and employee clients based on the strength of our proposition Wealth & Asset Management Blackstone,Revolut in talks to collaborate on wealth management – report News Aggregation Team Friday, December 19, 2025 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85204/blackstonerevolut-in-talks-to-collaborate-on-wealth-management-ampndash-report The company is also looking to hire a private banker in the UK to manage and support relationships with high-net-worth individuals worldwide. Wealth & Asset Management Finshape Appoints Neil Budd as CEO News Aggregation Team Tuesday, January 13, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85372/finshape-appoints-neil-budd-as-ceo Prague-based company aims to expand internationally and enhance client value under new leadership Executive Moves Corporate, funds and fintech expert Stuart Fee promoted to partner in the BVI News Team Tuesday, January 13, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85377/corporate-funds-and-fintech-expert-stuart-fee-promoted-to-partner-in-the-bvi Before joining Ogier in 2024, Stuart was part of the corporate and regulatory team at another law firm in the BVI. Executive Moves SEI Appoints Jeff Benfield as Chief Product Officer News Team Monday, January 12, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85352/sei-appoints-jeff-benfield-as-chief-product-officer Centralized Product Development Accelerates Enterprise Innovation and Delivery Executive Moves Corporate payouts platform Onbe appoints Kevin Ryan CFO News Team Monday, January 12, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85359/corporate-payouts-platform-onbe-appoints-kevin-ryan-cfo He joins Onbe from World Investment Advisors, formerly Pensionmark, where he served as Chief Financial Officer. Executive Moves Flagstone appoints fintech operations specialist Arman Tahmassebi as new CEO News Team Monday, January 12, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85364/flagstone-appoints-fintech-operations-specialist-arman-tahmassebi-as-new-ceo A highly experienced fintech leader, Arman brings more than 25 years of senior operational and executive leadership at some of the UK’s most innovative financial services businesses. Executive Moves Danske Bank UK appoints Dr Fiona Browne as head of AI News Aggregation Team Friday, January 09, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85348/danske-bank-uk-appoints-dr-fiona-browne-as-head-of-ai Fiona Browne has been appointed specifically as head of AI for Danske Bank's operations in the UK and Northern Ireland. Executive Moves HSBC hires Valderrábano as international wealth and premier banking chief commercial officer News Team Friday, January 09, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85350/hsbc-hires-valderrampaacutebano-as-international-wealth-and-premier-banking-chief-commercial-officer Valentín will relocate from New York to Hong Kong and report to Barry O’Byrne, Chief Executive Officer, IWPB. Executive Moves Insurity appoints Jatin Atre president News Team Friday, January 09, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85351/insurity-appoints-jatin-atre-president “Under Jatin’s leadership, Insurity has fully embraced an AI-first, customer-focused approach to innovation,” said Jeff Clarke, CEO of Insurity. Executive Moves Sifma appoints Todd Klessman MD, financial services and cyber and technology News Team Thursday, January 08, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85321/sifma-appoints-todd-klessman-md-financial-services-and-cyber-and-technology His responsibilities will include identifying and addressing key business, risk, and regulatory issues for the financial services industry and advocating the industry’s position on key issues to both regulatory and government agencies. Executive Moves Marqeta appoints Patti Kangwankij CFO News Team Thursday, January 08, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85322/marqeta-appoints-patti-kangwankij-cfo She will succeed Mike Milotich as CFO who, as previously announced, was appointed Marqeta’s Chief Executive Officer in September 2025. Executive Moves Metro Bank modernises AML operations with SymphonyAI News Aggregation Team Tuesday, January 13, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85371/metro-bank-modernises-aml-operations-with-symphonyai The bank faced mounting challenges linked to its legacy platform, which had become difficult to enhance without significant cost and internal effort. Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance Why technology-enabled banking Is a multiplier for Nigeria’s 2036 goal, by Henry Obiekea News Aggregation Team Tuesday, January 13, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85375/why-technology-enabled-banking-is-a-multiplier-for-nigeriaamprsquos-2036-goal-by-henry-obiekea Technology-enabled banking is playing a critical role in this transition. Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance Google Introduces New Protocol to Standardise Agentic Shopping News Aggregation Team Monday, January 12, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85353/google-introduces-new-protocol-to-standardise-agentic-shopping The new standard aims to connect retailers, AI systems and payment providers under a shared technical language. Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance Dutch neobank Bunq files for US de novo banking licence News Aggregation Team Thursday, January 08, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85326/dutch-neobank-bunq-files-for-us-de-novo-banking-licence Bunq is aiming to expand its US footprint and build upon its broker-dealer licence secured from FINRA in October 2025. Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance Nuvei secures EU CASP and payment institution licences News Aggregation Team Monday, January 05, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85272/nuvei-secures-eu-casp-and-payment-institution-licences The new CASP licence will enable Nuvei to provide regulated crypto-asset services across the EU under the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation. Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance Crypto is rewriting the rules of wealth — and Canada’s financial system is on the clock News Aggregation Team Friday, January 02, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85256/crypto-is-rewriting-the-rules-of-wealth-ampmdash-and-canadaamprsquos-financial-system-is-on-the-clock These “crypto banks” offer borderless access to tokenized assets, real-time settlement, and programmable finance. Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance Cryptocurrency users must share details with HMRC in crackdown on tax evasion News Aggregation Team Friday, January 02, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85258/cryptocurrency-users-must-share-details-with-hmrc-in-crackdown-on-tax-evasion Individuals who have sold crypto for a profit during the 2024-25 tax year may have reporting and tax obligations and be required to file a tax return before 31 January 2026. Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance Former Russian banking billionaire says an Instagram post cost him $9 billion: His company was sold for 3% of its value in ‘hostage’ situation News Aggregation Team Tuesday, December 30, 2025 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85251/former-russian-banking-billionaire-says-an-instagram-post-cost-him-9-billion-his-company-was-sold-for-3-of-its-value-in-amplsquohostageamprsquo-situation He described the episode as a “hostage” situation that shows how dissenting billionaires are brought to heel in Vladimir Putin’s Russia.​ Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance UK regulator tightens oversight of card payment pricing and governance News Aggregation Team Monday, December 29, 2025 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85246/uk-regulator-tightens-oversight-of-card-payment-pricing-and-governance Card payments continue to play a central role in the UK economy, supporting everyday transactions for consumers and underpinning revenue flows for businesses of all sizes. Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance SEC charges crypto platforms and investment clubs over social media scam News Aggregation Team Wednesday, December 24, 2025 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85242/sec-charges-crypto-platforms-and-investment-clubs-over-social-media-scam The investment clubs and platforms then allegedly offered 'Security Token Offerings' that were purportedly issued by legitimate businesses. Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance ABK-Egypt taps Mastercard to accelerate cashless payments News Aggregation Team Tuesday, January 13, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85373/abk-egypt-taps-mastercard-to-accelerate-cashless-payments The collaboration is intended to support the bank’s cardholders with more seamless and secure payment experiences across use cases. Retail Banking MoneyHash partners with Spare for Pay by Bank solutions News Aggregation Team Tuesday, January 13, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85374/moneyhash-partners-with-spare-for-pay-by-bank-solutions Through its collaboration with Spare, MoneyHash is committed to supporting developments in the area and contributing to the adoption of secure and compliant payment practices. Retail Banking Mastercard and botim money team up on cross-border payments News Aggregation Team Tuesday, January 13, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85379/mastercard-and-botim-money-team-up-on-cross-border-payments The move strengthens botim’s position as a fintech-first and AI-native platform by embedding near real-time international transfers into a service already trusted by millions of users. Retail Banking Five Years On, And Asia’s Digital Banking Experiment Is Finally Growing Up News Aggregation Team Tuesday, January 13, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85383/five-years-on-and-asiaamprsquos-digital-banking-experiment-is-finally-growing-up David Becker highlighted that the next generation of digital banks in Asia Retail Banking MoneyHash and Spare team to advance open banking payments in the UAE News Aggregation Team Monday, January 12, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85362/moneyhash-and-spare-team-to-advance-open-banking-payments-in-the-uae Through its collaboration with Spare, MoneyHash reinforces its commitment to supporting innovation in this space and contributing to the broader development of secure, compliant, and efficient payment practices. Retail Banking BVNK granted direct access to SEPA payments infrastructure News Aggregation Team Monday, January 12, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85365/bvnk-granted-direct-access-to-sepa-payments-infrastructure By becoming a technical partner in Bank of Lithuania's CENTROlink system, BVNK claims to be the sole licensed provider offering direct access to both instant SEPA euros and stablecoin payments on a single platform. Retail Banking Volante Technologies unveils payments workflows solution News Aggregation Team Friday, January 09, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85338/volante-technologies-unveils-payments-workflows-solution Lodge says, through Volante’s approach, “financial institutions gain the breadth and resilience of a full-featured payments hub Retail Banking Arab Financial Services Launches SoftPOS in Egypt Following Central Bank Approval News Aggregation Team Friday, January 09, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85344/arab-financial-services-launches-softpos-in-egypt-following-central-bank-approval The new solution is designed to transform any NFC-enabled Android smartphone into a secure, fully functional payment terminal. Retail Banking Clover launches identity-based biometric payments with Wink News Aggregation Team Thursday, January 08, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85331/clover-launches-identity-based-biometric-payments-with-wink Fiserv provides payments, financial services technology and solutions to financial institutions, merchants and consumers worldwide. Retail Banking Chase to take over Apple credit card from Goldman Sachs News Aggregation Team Thursday, January 08, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85334/chase-to-take-over-apple-credit-card-from-goldman-sachs Under the terms of the agreement, the purchase of the portfolio is estimated to bring over $20 billion of card balances to the Chase platform. Retail Banking BNY takes first steps in strategy to tokenize bank deposits News Aggregation Team Tuesday, January 13, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85370/bny-takes-first-steps-in-strategy-to-tokenize-bank-deposits The capability operates on BNY’s private, permissioned blockchain and is governed by the company’s established risk, compliance, and control frameworks. Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI GenTwo Adds Binance as Exchange Option for Digital Asset Products News Team Tuesday, January 13, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85376/gentwo-adds-binance-as-exchange-option-for-digital-asset-products For clients building sophisticated digital asset investment products and strategies, Binance's scale provides the execution reliability, security, and depth required for institutional-grade solutions. Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI Stablecoin platform Rain raises $250m News Aggregation Team Monday, January 12, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85354/stablecoin-platform-rain-raises-250m Rain has closed a $250 million Series C funding round that values the stablecoin infrastructure platform at $1.95 billion. Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI Buck Labs launches Bitcoin Dollar token with 7% rewards News Aggregation Team Monday, January 12, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85357/buck-labs-launches-bitcoin-dollar-token-with-7-rewards By offering minute-by-minute earnings, the foundation positions the token as a savings-focused alternative to traditional stable assets. Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI Digital asset director on why crypto ventures are choosing Cayman News Aggregation Team Monday, January 12, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85358/digital-asset-director-on-why-crypto-ventures-are-choosing-cayman Roberts said he has examined “what are the favourable company structures that really work in a decentralised kind of operating model for a lot of these web-based projects”. Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI AI ruling from Bermuda Supreme Court News Aggregation Team Monday, January 12, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85363/ai-ruling-from-bermuda-supreme-court The defendant party provided expert evidence that it was able to comply with its e-disclosure obligations at a relatively compressed time frame Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI The Deep dive: implications of AI on technology, finance and regulation in 2026 News Aggregation Team Friday, January 09, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85342/the-deep-dive-implications-of-ai-on-technology-finance-and-regulation-in-2026 It is moving decisively into the centre of economic activity, reshaping how technology platforms operate, how financial systems manage risk, and how regulators attempt to keep pace. Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI JPMorgan abandons proxy advisers and turns to AI News Aggregation Team Friday, January 09, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85346/jpmorgan-abandons-proxy-advisers-and-turns-to-ai The decision applies immediately and comes as regulatory scrutiny increases around the proxy advisory sector. Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI Lloyds leads UK banking shift to blockchain technology News Aggregation Team Thursday, January 08, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85319/lloyds-leads-uk-banking-shift-to-blockchain-technology The initiative aims to speed up transactions and cut costs in various areas of the business. Changes are underway in how the institution handles trade documentation. Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI AI is everywhere, but not in your bottom line - it's time to change it News Aggregation Team Thursday, January 08, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85320/ai-is-everywhere-but-not-in-your-bottom-line-itamp039s-time-to-change-it The real cost of experimentation with GenAI has never been lower. Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI Vietnam Tightens Mobile Banking Security With New Rules News Aggregation Team Tuesday, January 13, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85369/vietnam-tightens-mobile-banking-security-with-new-rules A sweeping set of cybersecurity regulations will soon require banks to block outdated apps and restrict access on modified smartphones, reshaping how millions in Vietnam use digital banking. Mobile Banking “A quantum computer makes it possible to open everything” News Aggregation Team Friday, January 09, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85339/ampldquoa-quantum-computer-makes-it-possible-to-open-everythingamprdquo How a future quantum breakthrough could retroactively expose today’s banking, medical and state secrets, and why regulators say banks must act now. Mobile Banking StraitsX Completes Apple Pay Certification for Pionex Cards News Aggregation Team Friday, January 09, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85347/straitsx-completes-apple-pay-certification-for-pionex-cards Pionex users can add cards to Apple Pay directly within the app, expanding mobile wallet support Mobile Banking How Integrating Digital Private Banking and Traditional Finance Can Benefit Investors News Aggregation Team Wednesday, January 07, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85305/how-integrating-digital-private-banking-and-traditional-finance-can-benefit-investors Why integrated digital banking services matter now more than ever. Mobile Banking Coop Bank Tanzania unveils CooPesa mobile app News Aggregation Team Tuesday, January 06, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85292/coop-bank-tanzania-unveils-coopesa-mobile-app Members can use the app for balance inquiries, bill payments, airtime top ups, and money transfers, among other features. Mobile Banking Xsolla Expands MTN Mobile Money Support to Congo-Brazzaville and Zambia News Aggregation Team Tuesday, January 06, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85298/xsolla-expands-mtn-mobile-money-support-to-congo-brazzaville-and-zambia Mobile money has become a cornerstone of financial infrastructure in the region. Mobile Banking New research shows strong US resistance to cashless payments News Aggregation Team Friday, January 02, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85268/new-research-shows-strong-us-resistance-to-cashless-payments The results suggest that while consumers increasingly use cards and digital wallets, they still want access to cash as a reliable and universally accepted form of payment. Mobile Banking Scoop: Palmer Luckey's digital bank valued at over $4 billion News Aggregation Team Tuesday, December 23, 2025 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85230/scoop-palmer-luckeyamp039s-digital-bank-valued-at-over-4-billion It also secured FDIC approval last week, which is a prerequisite for taking deposits. Expectations are that it will launch next year. Mobile Banking Malaysian Banks Urge Customers to Update Browsers and Mobile Systems News Aggregation Team Tuesday, December 23, 2025 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85232/malaysian-banks-urge-customers-to-update-browsers-and-mobile-systems Customers are advised to check supported operating system versions at endoflife.date. Mobile Banking EthSwitch launches “Ethiopay” to unify National Digital Payments News Aggregation Team Tuesday, December 23, 2025 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85235/ethswitch-launches-ampldquoethiopayamprdquo-to-unify-national-digital-payments The launch marks a critical step toward realizing the country’s vision of a cashless economy. Mobile Banking How will technology develop in 2026? News Team Friday, December 19, 2025 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85194/how-will-technology-develop-in-2026 Over the past decade, AI has evolved from a nascent technology into a cornerstone of the wealth management industry. Comment & Analysis Technology in production: Why most digital capability breaks after deployment News Aggregation Team Friday, December 19, 2025 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85200/technology-in-production-why-most-digital-capability-breaks-after-deployment Dr. Gulzar Singh looks at technology from a production and operations lens, focusing on what happens after launch when systems enter live environments Comment & Analysis Fintech hiring hits new heights as UK unemployment rises News Aggregation Team Wednesday, December 17, 2025 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85172/fintech-hiring-hits-new-heights-as-uk-unemployment-rises Growth outside the capital remains positive, with regional markets projected to increase hiring by 16%. Comment & Analysis Why the AI megatrend is far from peaking News Team Thursday, December 11, 2025 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85114/why-the-ai-megatrend-is-far-from-peaking AI remains the decade’s most disruptive technology, with cloud platforms and semiconductor suppliers poised to benefit most. Comment & Analysis ABN Amro to axe 5200 staff News Aggregation Team Tuesday, November 25, 2025 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/84909/abn-amro-to-axe-5200-staff Alonside this, operations are being simplified by reducing the number of legal entities, optimising and digitalising end-to-end processes. Comment & Analysis Tech overload slows UK wealth managers, survey shows News Aggregation Team Friday, November 21, 2025 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/84863/tech-overload-slows-uk-wealth-managers-survey-shows This fragmentation appears to be straining day-to-day operations, with one in three UK wealth managers saying they struggle to locate the information they need, and almost half (44%) viewing their systems as outdated. Comment & Analysis Nearly 70% of marketing leaders agree agentic AI will be transformative, yet effectiveness remains elusive News Team Friday, November 21, 2025 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/84871/nearly-70-of-marketing-leaders-agree-agentic-ai-will-be-transformative-yet-effectiveness-remains-elusive The report also finds that current martech and data strategies fail to leverage real-time data for seamless customer experiences. Comment & Analysis How High-Net-Worth Individuals Cultivate Powerful Connections: Proven Tactics News Aggregation Team Friday, November 21, 2025 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/84873/how-high-net-worth-individuals-cultivate-powerful-connections-proven-tactics For leaders at the pinnacle of their industries, networking isn’t a numbers game; it’s an art form, informed by data, exclusivity, and intentionality. Comment & Analysis Broadridge’s Distributed Ledger Repo Platform Processes $385 Billion in Average Daily Trade Volumes in October News Team Tuesday, November 11, 2025 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/84741/broadridgeamprsquos-distributed-ledger-repo-platform-processes-385-billion-in-average-daily-trade-volumes-in-october October 2025 ADV up 492% Year Over Year, A Testament to Tokenized Real Asset Settlement Growth Comment & Analysis AI and health: the healthcare system in the age of digital transformation – an encounter with Solène Vo Quang News Team Friday, November 07, 2025 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/84698/ai-and-health-the-healthcare-system-in-the-age-of-digital-transformation-ampndash-an-encounter-with-solampegravene-vo-quang Artificial Intelligence (AI) is enabling a new era of predictive medicine, detecting subtle signals early and allowing timely interventions that cut hospitalisation and structural costs Comment & Analysis EY named a “Verified Leader” in Industrial Cybersecurity Consulting Services (2025) News Team Tuesday, January 13, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85368/ey-named-a-ampldquoverified-leaderamprdquo-in-industrial-cybersecurity-consulting-services-2025 EY recognized by Westlands Advisory Navigator for Operational Technology (OT) Cybersecurity Consulting & Managed Services in 2025. Cyber Security Revolut to tackle impersonation scams News Aggregation Team Tuesday, January 13, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85378/revolut-to-tackle-impersonation-scams Challenger bank Revolut has introduced a new security measure designed to thwart the rising threat of impersonation scams. Cyber Security Passwords will be on the way out in 2026 as passkeys take over News Aggregation Team Wednesday, January 07, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85306/passwords-will-be-on-the-way-out-in-2026-as-passkeys-take-over The curse of having to remember easily hackable passwords may soon be over, as a new alternative is set to take over in 2026 Cyber Security Majority of UK firms exposed to cyber-threats amid AI transformation push News Aggregation Team Wednesday, January 07, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85314/majority-of-uk-firms-exposed-to-cyber-threats-amid-ai-transformation-push However, amid a dire situation, it was a risk many firms felt was worth the leap of faith. Cyber Security Compliance and Complexity Prove the Need for Smarter Fraud Prevention News Aggregation Team Monday, January 05, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85274/compliance-and-complexity-prove-the-need-for-smarter-fraud-prevention Fraud continues to threaten UK businesses with losses exceeding £1.1bn in 2024 alone. Cyber Security The top cybersecurity incidents of 2025 – and the lessons learned News Aggregation Team Friday, January 02, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85262/the-top-cybersecurity-incidents-of-2025-ampndash-and-the-lessons-learned Indeed, a number of vendors shouldered highly disruptive data breaches. Cyber Security Singapore to Introduce Mandatory Caning for Scammers from 30 Dec News Aggregation Team Monday, December 22, 2025 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85219/singapore-to-introduce-mandatory-caning-for-scammers-from-30-dec Amendments cover organised scam groups, money mules and selected offences involving SIM cards and digital identities. Cyber Security Cybersecurity firm Exein raises €100m to fuel global growth News Aggregation Team Friday, December 19, 2025 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85208/cybersecurity-firm-exein-raises-ampeuro100m-to-fuel-global-growth This approach is increasingly being adopted by manufacturers seeking alternatives to traditional perimeter-based security models. Cyber Security Data protection authorities launch joint investigation into Prospect cyber incident News Aggregation Team Thursday, December 18, 2025 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85187/data-protection-authorities-launch-joint-investigation-into-prospect-cyber-incident By pooling resources and expertise, a focused, efficient and expedient inquiry will be delivered. Cyber Security Coalition adds deepfake cover to cyber insurance News Aggregation Team Thursday, December 18, 2025 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85190/coalition-adds-deepfake-cover-to-cyber-insurance The launch comes as businesses face growing exposure to AI-driven impersonation and misinformation. Cyber Security India sees spike in AI driven ransomware attacks News Aggregation Team Monday, November 10, 2025 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/84732/india-sees-spike-in-ai-driven-ransomware-attacks The findings come at a pivotal time for India’s rapidly digitising economy, where generative AI is transforming operations and productivity. Research Nasdaq Verafin unveils agentic AI AML workers News Aggregation Team Monday, July 21, 2025 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/83422/nasdaq-verafin-unveils-agentic-ai-aml-workers Nasdaq's anti-financial crime unit Verafin has launched a suite of agentic AI digital workers built to help banks with anti-money laundering compliance by automating low-value, high-volume processes. Research Research Reveals More Than 75% of UK Wealth Managers Planning Acquisitions News Team Friday, June 27, 2025 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/83155/research-reveals-more-than-75-of-uk-wealth-managers-planning-acquisitions As M&A Activity Grows, Nearly 20% of Consolidators Pause Initiatives Due to Integration Issues Research 66% of Zillennials Use Their Phones as Bank Branch News Aggregation Team Wednesday, April 30, 2025 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/82476/66-of-zillennials-use-their-phones-as-bank-branch Despite their digital proclivities, zillennials are 23% more likely than the average consumer to primarily bank at national banks. Research Capgemini: Banks Face Loyalty Crisis Over Card Services News Aggregation Team Friday, March 14, 2025 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/82007/capgemini-banks-face-loyalty-crisis-over-card-services The research found that 88% of industry executives globally consider an expanding reward ecosystem Research Paytech start-up Mimo raises $8.5m equity investment, inks embedded funding partnership with Froda News Aggregation Team Thursday, March 13, 2025 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/81974/paytech-start-up-mimo-raises-85m-equity-investment-inks-embedded-funding-partnership-with-froda This planned product development will include an invoice capture and bookkeeping automation tool called Fetch Research Barclays’ £7.5 million bill joins growing list of bank IT issues News Aggregation Team Friday, March 07, 2025 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/81916/barclaysamprsquo-amppound75-million-bill-joins-growing-list-of-bank-it-issues The Barclays incident alone will result in customers getting as much as £7.5 million ($9.7 million) in compensation Research Mastercard joins with Tamara to scale split payments in the UAE News Team Thursday, February 20, 2025 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/81743/mastercard-joins-with-tamara-to-scale-split-payments-in-the-uae Mastercard and Tamara, one of the leading fintech platform in the GCC for shopping, payments, and banking, are collaborating to launch a new virtual card in the UAE to strengthen the split payment ecosystem. Research LSEG releases research and insights app News Team Tuesday, January 28, 2025 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/81488/lseg-releases-research-and-insights-app This app provides a seamless, efficient way to access LSEG’s extensive range of research and insights Research Cyber attack fears pile further pressure on business owners reeling from Budget cost hikes News Team Thursday, November 28, 2024 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/80864/cyber-attack-fears-pile-further-pressure-on-business-owners-reeling-from-budget-cost-hikes Businesses already face a number of headwinds from rising employer National Insurance contributions, a hike in the minimum wage and more demanding employee rights, and it seems technological worries are adding to the burden. Research MariBank Launches Physical Gold Investment Option From S$1 News Aggregation Team Monday, January 12, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85355/maribank-launches-physical-gold-investment-option-from-s1 The new product tracks physical bullion stored in secure Singapore vaults and is managed by Lion Global Investors. Innovation & Startups Prometeo joins FDATA News Team Monday, January 12, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85356/prometeo-joins-fdata Its membership reflects FDATA’s continued growth and its commitment to supporting responsible innovation across financial ecosystems. Innovation & Startups Global FinTech deals over $100M increased by 21% YoY pushing funding higher in 2025 News Aggregation Team Monday, January 12, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85361/global-fintech-deals-over-100m-increased-by-21-yoy-pushing-funding-higher-in-2025 In 2025, the global FinTech market recorded a further contraction in deal activity but a modest recovery in funding compared with 2024. Innovation & Startups FMO and SMBC Americas tap Fenergo for onboarding tech News Aggregation Team Monday, January 12, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85367/fmo-and-smbc-americas-tap-fenergo-for-onboarding-tech Irish fintech Fenergo reveals it has expanded its portfolio of clients, partnering with a development bank for the first time. Innovation & Startups SimCorp and MSCI expand collaboration to streamline investment managers’ access to private market data News Team Friday, January 09, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85337/simcorp-and-msci-expand-collaboration-to-streamline-investment-managersamprsquo-access-to-private-market-data Buy-side firms using SimCorp One will gain access to MSCI’s managed data collection service and industry-leading private capital datasets - empowering SimCorp clients with actionable data, intelligence and operational efficiency. Innovation & Startups Banking Circle Joins Czech Fintech Association To Support Innovation in Czech Market News Aggregation Team Friday, January 09, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85340/banking-circle-joins-czech-fintech-association-to-support-innovation-in-czech-market As the Czech fintech landscape continues to develop, the Association plays a central role in enabling dialogue between industry, regulators, and innovators. Innovation & Startups Finance TransformationFuture of banking is here News Team Friday, January 09, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85343/finance-transformationfuture-of-banking-is-here Time is right for bankers to size up opportunities and identify exponential technologies Innovation & Startups CredAble, Citi partner to digitise trade finance controls News Aggregation Team Friday, January 09, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85349/credable-citi-partner-to-digitise-trade-finance-controls The platform adds a verification layer to Citi’s trade finance processes, reflecting broader industry efforts to reduce operational risk, enhance transparency, and modernise working capital infrastructure. Innovation & Startups Broadridge Invests in DeepSee, Further Harnessing Agentic AI to Transform Post-trade Operations News Team Thursday, January 08, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85327/broadridge-invests-in-deepsee-further-harnessing-agentic-ai-to-transform-post-trade-operations Investment accelerates innovation in capital markets, enhancing efficiency, compliance, and client service– starting with AI-powered email orchestration Innovation & Startups Broadridge’s Distributed Ledger Repo Platform Processes Nearly $9 Trillion in December News Team Thursday, January 08, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85330/broadridgeamprsquos-distributed-ledger-repo-platform-processes-nearly-9-trillion-in-december December 2025 ADV up 490% YOY, Highlighting the Rapid Adoption of Tokenized Settlement Innovation & Startups Interactive Brokers unveils smarter IBKR GlobalTrader mobile trading News Aggregation Team Monday, January 05, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85275/interactive-brokers-unveils-smarter-ibkr-globaltrader-mobile-trading Users can trade equities, ETFs, options, and digital assets, alongside integrated access to forecast contracts, all within a single mobile experience. Trading Platforms NaroIQ receives BaFin licence to launch ETF infrastructure platform News Aggregation Team Friday, November 21, 2025 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/84877/naroiq-receives-bafin-licence-to-launch-etf-infrastructure-platform German start-up completes regulatory approvals to help traditional fund managers break into the ETF market with integrated tech solutions. Trading Platforms Bowman to axe 30% of the Fed's bank-supervision staff News Aggregation Team Friday, October 31, 2025 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/84624/bowman-to-axe-30-of-the-fedamp039s-bank-supervision-staff Earlier this year the Federal Reserve announced plans to cut 10% of its workforce in alignment with President Donald Trump’s plans to streamline the federal government. Trading Platforms Quantitative Brokers Launches Algorithmic Trading Suite on Brazil’s B3 Exchange News Aggregation Team Monday, October 20, 2025 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/84479/quantitative-brokers-launches-algorithmic-trading-suite-on-brazilamprsquos-b3-exchange The move enables institutional traders to access QB’s advanced execution tools (Bolt, Strobe, and Closer), which are said to be tailored to the nuances of Brazil’s local market structure. Trading Platforms Moomoo Singapore Taps Fireblocks to Secure and Scale Crypto Services News Aggregation Team Thursday, October 09, 2025 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/84358/moomoo-singapore-taps-fireblocks-to-secure-and-scale-crypto-services The partnership will see Moomoo integrate Fireblocks’ Wallets-as-a-Service (WaaS) infrastructure to strengthen the scalability, reliability, and security of its digital asset offerings. Trading Platforms Nasdaq integrates with Canton Network for digital assets collateral News Team Friday, June 27, 2025 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/83165/nasdaq-integrates-with-canton-network-for-digital-assets-collateral This integration facilitates the automated 24/7 management of margins and collateral across a diverse range of assets, including fixed income, exchange-traded derivatives, and crypto derivatives. Trading Platforms X to offer trading services soon, claims CEO News Aggregation Team Friday, June 20, 2025 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/83078/x-to-offer-trading-services-soon-claims-ceo Musk has a long-held ambition to transform X into an "everything app" along the lines of Chinese giant WeChat, where users can conduct their "entire financial life". Trading Platforms Trading platform Tradu partners Salt Edge for PSD2 compliance News Aggregation Team Wednesday, May 28, 2025 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/82778/trading-platform-tradu-partners-salt-edge-for-psd2-compliance Tradu is adopting Salt Edge's open banking compliance solution and PIS gateway through the partnership. Trading Platforms Broadridge Announces New Patent on Large Language Model Orchestration of Machine Learning Agents News Team Friday, May 16, 2025 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/82662/broadridge-announces-new-patent-on-large-language-model-orchestration-of-machine-learning-agents These patented methods and systems are behind BondGPT, Broadridge’s award-winning GenAI application first demonstrated in the market in the LTX e-trading platform, a Broadridge subsidiary. Trading Platforms Robinhood to bring tokenisation to Europe News Aggregation Team Friday, May 09, 2025 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/82587/robinhood-to-bring-tokenisation-to-europe Two blockchain providers mentioned in the report are Arbitrum and Solana. Trading Platforms AI security firm Torq bags $140m Series D at $1.2bn valuation News Aggregation Team Monday, January 12, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85366/ai-security-firm-torq-bags-140m-series-d-at-12bn-valuation Its technology is built around agentic AI, enabling security teams to deploy autonomous agents that can handle complex security workflows with limited human intervention. Alternative Investments Zilch to acquire Lithuania’s Fjord Bank for expansion in Europe News Aggregation Team Friday, January 09, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85345/zilch-to-acquire-lithuaniaamprsquos-fjord-bank-for-expansion-in-europe With this deal, Zilch will obtain a European banking licence, allowing it to broaden its reach within the European market. Alternative Investments UK fintech stamps its authority on Europe but faces global threats News Aggregation Team Thursday, January 08, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85328/uk-fintech-stamps-its-authority-on-europe-but-faces-global-threats A surge in investment in the second half of 2025 helped UK fintech hold onto the second place spot for total investment. Alternative Investments Barclays invests in Ubyx to advance digital money connectivity News Team Wednesday, January 07, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85313/barclays-invests-in-ubyx-to-advance-digital-money-connectivity Ubyx provides a global clearing system for tokenised deposits and stablecoins Alternative Investments How technology is simplifying home loans: Interview with Amit Prakash, Co-founder & CBO, Urban Money News Aggregation Team Monday, January 05, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85277/how-technology-is-simplifying-home-loans-interview-with-amit-prakash-co-founder-ampamp-cbo-urban-money Urban Money has evolved from a lending-led offering into a full-stack platform within property finance. Alternative Investments Finastra Expands Global Footprint with New U.S. and India Offices News Aggregation Team Friday, January 02, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85269/finastra-expands-global-footprint-with-new-us-and-india-offices The company also confirmed plans to expand its existing office space in Pune, one of its largest global engineering hubs. Alternative Investments PayTabs Egypt powers digital payment solution for Edita Trade News Aggregation Team Wednesday, December 24, 2025 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85239/paytabs-egypt-powers-digital-payment-solution-for-edita-trade The move reflects a broader shift among large enterprises in Egypt toward centralised payment infrastructure, as businesses seek greater efficiency, transparency, and real-time oversight amid rising transaction volumes. Alternative Investments BBVA leads $30 million funding round in supply chain finance platform Olea News Team Monday, December 22, 2025 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85224/bbva-leads-30-million-funding-round-in-supply-chain-finance-platform-olea With this transaction, BBVA strengthens its role as a strategic partner and key driver of Olea’s growth. Alternative Investments Airwallex to Inject $590m into UK Operations as it Targets EMEA Expansion News Aggregation Team Wednesday, December 17, 2025 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85175/airwallex-to-inject-590m-into-uk-operations-as-it-targets-emea-expansion The substantial capital injection, planned between 2026 and 2030, is set to fund a significant hiring drive and the rollout of new products. Alternative Investments IBM to Acquire Confluent for US$11 Billion News Aggregation Team Thursday, December 11, 2025 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85106/ibm-to-acquire-confluent-for-us11-billion Acquisition aims to enhance AI deployment and data integration across enterprises 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