Managers of Wealth - Fintech http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/ Thu, 02 Apr 2026 06:08:34 BST part of MediaG8way Group http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/ http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/assets/images/logo.png Managers of Wealth - Fintech KohanaPHP Huntington National Bank Selects the SEI Wealth Platform News Team Tuesday, March 31, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86280/huntington-national-bank-selects-the-sei-wealth-platform Streamlined Technology and Operations Infrastructure Aims to Fuel Growth of Wealth Management Business Wealth & Asset Management LGT Wealth Management UK Partners with Addepar to Support Client Service and Data-Driven Insights News Team Wednesday, March 25, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86212/lgt-wealth-management-uk-partners-with-addepar-to-support-client-service-and-data-driven-insights Addepar will provide LGT Wealth Management UK with a flexible, integrated data foundation that supports clear, tailored client reporting and a consistently high standard of personalised service. Wealth & Asset Management Standard Chartered strengthens digital wealth offering with upgraded mobile app and AI advisory News Aggregation Team Wednesday, March 25, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86213/standard-chartered-strengthens-digital-wealth-offering-with-upgraded-mobile-app-and-ai-advisory In 2024, Standard Chartered’s Wealth and Retail Banking division took a step in digital transformation with a series of enhancements across its mobile and advisory platforms. Wealth & Asset Management Software: When artificial intelligence reshuffles the deck News Team Wednesday, March 25, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86214/software-when-artificial-intelligence-reshuffles-the-deck AI is undermining traditional software. But it is forcing companies to reinvent themselves. Wealth & Asset Management Avaloq strengthens Arab Bank Switzerland partnership News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 17, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86112/avaloq-strengthens-arab-bank-switzerland-partnership The bank will also roll out Avaloq’s RM Workplace solution in the front office, aimed at streamlining client interactions and boosting relationship manager productivity. Wealth & Asset Management OneVest unveils AI-native wealth relationship workspace News Team Tuesday, March 17, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86117/onevest-unveils-ai-native-wealth-relationship-workspace OneVest GO delivers an AI-native foundation that allows independent firms to manage prospects, clients, and complex workflows with unprecedented speed. Wealth & Asset Management Unified Managed Accounts | The Architecture of Scalable Wealth Management News Team Thursday, March 12, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86055/unified-managed-accounts-the-architecture-of-scalable-wealth-management At the center of this shift is Unified Managed Account (UMA) as the infrastructure powering scalable, personalized advice. Wealth & Asset Management Luxury travel catching up with HNW demand for crypto payments News Aggregation Team Monday, March 09, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86013/luxury-travel-catching-up-with-hnw-demand-for-crypto-payments 360 Private Travel’s recent move is just the start Wealth & Asset Management Broadridge’s Distributed Ledger Repo Platform Achieves 457% Year Over Year Growth in February News Team Monday, March 09, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86014/broadridgeamprsquos-distributed-ledger-repo-platform-achieves-457-year-over-year-growth-in-february February 2026 ADV of $362 billion, highlighting sustained institutional scale following breakout year Wealth & Asset Management The ESG data inconsistency problem wealth firms face News Aggregation Team Monday, March 09, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86015/the-esg-data-inconsistency-problem-wealth-firms-face The ESG sector had a bumpy 2025, with changing priorities around the world made it look like interest in the space was going to shrink. Wealth & Asset Management Hyperlayer adds Chan & O'Callaghan after GBP £30m raise News Aggregation Team Wednesday, April 01, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86291/hyperlayer-adds-chan-ampamp-oamp039callaghan-after-gbp-amppound30m-raise The appointments add two senior figures as Hyperlayer looks to expand internationally. Executive Moves Alantra strengthens its Technology Investment Banking practice with Managing Director hire in London News Aggregation Team Wednesday, April 01, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86292/alantra-strengthens-its-technology-investment-banking-practice-with-managing-director-hire-in-london He began his career at Merrill Lynch and Moelis & Company, focused on Technology, Media & Telecoms (TMT) investment banking. Executive Moves Alteryx Promotes Sabya Sen to Wider Regional Role News Aggregation Team Wednesday, April 01, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86303/alteryx-promotes-sabya-sen-to-wider-regional-role The appointment comes as companies across these regions look to move AI pilots into broader enterprise deployment. Executive Moves Dentons strengthens Intellectual Property, Data and Technology practice with Dr. Hannah Bug von Stocki News Team Wednesday, April 01, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86306/dentons-strengthens-intellectual-property-data-and-technology-practice-with-dr-hannah-bug-von-stocki An experienced IP/tech lawyer, she advises on complex technology transactions and assists companies primarily in the areas of trademark, competition, and copyright law Executive Moves Overdeck Family Foundation appoints Emily Hanno to research and impact role News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 31, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86276/overdeck-family-foundation-appoints-emily-hanno-to-research-and-impact-role Her appointment comes as the Foundation expands its investment in data, research, and measurable outcomes across early childhood, K–9 education, and future skills development. Executive Moves Standard Chartered hires Ole Matthiessen as global head of transaction services and digital assets News Team Monday, March 30, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86268/standard-chartered-hires-ole-matthiessen-as-global-head-of-transaction-services-and-digital-assets He joins after 18 years at Deutsche Bank, where he most recently served as Co-Head of the Corporate Bank division and a member of the Group Management Committee. Executive Moves Flywire adds Christine Katziff to board News Team Friday, March 27, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86245/flywire-adds-christine-katziff-to-board She reported directly to the chief executive officer and the audit committee of Bank of America’s board of directors for more than a decade Executive Moves Parity Technologies appoints Sales & Marketing Director News Aggregation Team Friday, March 27, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86250/parity-technologies-appoints-sales-ampamp-marketing-director Steve has built a trusted, high-quality local IT business Executive Moves Broadridge Appoints Peter Reali as General Manager of Newly Created Institutional Governance Business News Team Thursday, March 26, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86222/broadridge-appoints-peter-reali-as-general-manager-of-newly-created-institutional-governance-business New investments in technology platforms offer unbiased and neutral solutions and increasing efficiency for the proxy ecosystem Executive Moves Former New Zealand Prime Minister Sir Bill English Joins Airwallex as Board Chair News Aggregation Team Thursday, March 26, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86228/former-new-zealand-prime-minister-sir-bill-english-joins-airwallex-as-board-chair He joins as independent director as Airwallex expands financial infrastructure for New Zealand businesses Executive Moves AI Governance and Strategy News Aggregation Team Wednesday, April 01, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86297/ai-governance-and-strategy ECB encourages innovation and AI adoption, provided governance keeps pace Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance Vietnam Introduces 0.1% Crypto Tax as It Prepares to License Local Platforms News Aggregation Team Wednesday, April 01, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86304/vietnam-introduces-01-crypto-tax-as-it-prepares-to-license-local-platforms The new tax framework arrives as Vietnam moves to approve its first local crypto trading platforms under a pilot scheme. Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance Data underpins effective financial crime defence. News Aggregation Team Monday, March 30, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86257/data-underpins-effective-financial-crime-defence Simultaneously, financial institutions are managing an unprecedented scale of transactions, client interactions, and digital signals. Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance Sygnum Co-Founder: «The Long-Term Trajectory of Digital Assets Is Intact» News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 24, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86188/sygnum-co-founder-amplaquothe-long-term-trajectory-of-digital-assets-is-intactampraquo Born out of parallel ambition in Singapore and Switzerland, Sygnum was designed from the outset as a regulated digital asset bank serving as a bridge between Europe and Asia. Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance Singapore Arrests Two More Malaysians Over Govt Official Impersonation Scam News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 24, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86195/singapore-arrests-two-more-malaysians-over-govt-official-impersonation-scam Police said the two men were allegedly part of a transnational syndicate tasked with collecting valuables from scam victims. Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance Brazil Freezes Crypto Tax Rules News Aggregation Team Monday, March 23, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86181/brazil-freezes-crypto-tax-rules The consultation now on hold would have addressed the additional foreign exchange dimension introduced by the central bank's November classification. Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance HSBC Weighs Around 20,000 Job Cuts in Multiyear AI Review News Aggregation Team Thursday, March 19, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86140/hsbc-weighs-around-20000-job-cuts-in-multiyear-ai-review The reported plan would unfold over three to five years, with non-client-facing roles in global service centres seen as among the most exposed. Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance IoD Guernsey Responds to GFSC Consultation on Digital Finance News Aggregation Team Wednesday, March 18, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86135/iod-guernsey-responds-to-gfsc-consultation-on-digital-finance Within financial services, respondents were primarily drawn from funds and investment management (50%), banking (29%), and fiduciary, trust and private wealth (21%). Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance Swedish central bank threatens banks with action over instant payments News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 17, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86108/swedish-central-bank-threatens-banks-with-action-over-instant-payments Sweden's central bank is threatening banks with new regulations to encourage uptake of instant domestic payments. Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance Thai SEC Seeks Public Feedback on Travel Rule for Digital Asset Transfers News Aggregation Team Monday, March 16, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86099/thai-sec-seeks-public-feedback-on-travel-rule-for-digital-asset-transfers The proposed framework would require operators to collect, transmit and retain transfer data as Thailand moves to tighten AML controls. Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance Why people, not tech, drive card system success News Aggregation Team Wednesday, April 01, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86298/why-people-not-tech-drive-card-system-success McKinsey & Co claim around 70% of all technology transformations fail to meet their targets — a sobering figure given that eight in ten European banks are currently engaged in such programmes Retail Banking Creditsafe expands into UK consumer credit reporting News Team Wednesday, April 01, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86299/creditsafe-expands-into-uk-consumer-credit-reporting Creditsafe sees an opportunity to improve how the market operates by placing higher‑quality data and modern, well‑governed data‑sharing frameworks at the centre of its approach. Retail Banking slice rolls out UPI-linked credit card to all users News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 31, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86275/slice-rolls-out-upi-linked-credit-card-to-all-users The card carries no joining, annual, or maintenance fees, and enables payments through QR codes or UPI IDs, similar to standard UPI transactions. Retail Banking TrusTrace lays claim to strong early traction for One Retail Hub supply chain compliance solution News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 31, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86277/trustrace-lays-claim-to-strong-early-traction-for-one-retail-hub-supply-chain-compliance-solution Built in collaboration with seven retailers, including Zalando, Boozt, Asos, and About You, the platform enables brands to complete a single unified assessment and share it instantly across all participating retailers. Retail Banking SCBX forms BankX for Thai virtual bank bid News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 31, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86284/scbx-forms-bankx-for-thai-virtual-bank-bid Bangkok-based SCBX teams with WeBank Technology Services and KakaoBank as Thailand moves toward licensing its first virtual banks. Retail Banking Nexi expands partnership with PayPal News Team Tuesday, March 31, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86286/nexi-expands-partnership-with-paypal For PayPal, this marks a strategic step in strengthening its presence within the European payments ecosystem and broadening access to its solutions for merchants. Retail Banking UK digital wallet spend to reach £453bn by 2030, study shows News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 31, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86287/uk-digital-wallet-spend-to-reach-amppound453bn-by-2030-study-shows From Gen Z to retirees: digital wallets’ cross-generational rise will unlock £453 bn of UK spend by 2030 Retail Banking Mastercard completes live agentic transaction in Hong Kong with HSBC and DBS News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 31, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86288/mastercard-completes-live-agentic-transaction-in-hong-kong-with-hsbc-and-dbs The transaction used tokenized credentials authenticated with Mastercard Payment Passkeys to ensure consumer verification and data protection. Retail Banking Wise expands offerings with UK current account launch News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 31, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86289/wise-expands-offerings-with-uk-current-account-launch The new account offering integrates Wise's signature money transfer services, allowing users to send funds to over 70 countries in under 20 seconds. Retail Banking Nexi expands SEPA Direct Debit with Danish banks News Aggregation Team Monday, March 30, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86259/nexi-expands-sepa-direct-debit-with-danish-banks The partnership with local and nationwide Danish banks which account for around 45% of combined volume of the country’s payments, will expand Nexi’s payment services across the country. Retail Banking More than half of employees turn to AI for work advice News Aggregation Team Wednesday, April 01, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86293/more-than-half-of-employees-turn-to-ai-for-work-advice Trust in executives fell, whilst managers gained trust. Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI Strategic Expansion: Cross River Bank Secures $50M for Revolutionary AI and Crypto Growth News Aggregation Team Wednesday, April 01, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86294/strategic-expansion-cross-river-bank-secures-50m-for-revolutionary-ai-and-crypto-growth Cross River Bank confirmed the $50 million investment on Tuesday, February 18, 2025, according to Bloomberg’s exclusive report. Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI Nearly 80% of Americans use AI Tools but Most Still Want Humans Making Financial Decisions, TD Survey Finds News Aggregation Team Wednesday, April 01, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86295/nearly-80-of-americans-use-ai-tools-but-most-still-want-humans-making-financial-decisions-td-survey-finds The nationwide survey of more than 2,500 consumers also highlighted how quickly AI adoption is accelerating across generations. Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI How Danske Bank is Betting Big on AI and Polish Talent to Deliver Forward ’28 News Aggregation Team Wednesday, April 01, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86296/how-danske-bank-is-betting-big-on-ai-and-polish-talent-to-deliver-forward-amprsquo28 Interestingly the strategy set financial targets and capital distribution for 2026 rather than 2023. Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI Generative AI and legal privilege: What boards need to know News Team Wednesday, April 01, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86300/generative-ai-and-legal-privilege-what-boards-need-to-know Directors are being asked to balance the gains associated with generative AI against legal and regulatory risk. Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI CaixaBank rolls out crypto investment services News Aggregation Team Wednesday, April 01, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86301/caixabank-rolls-out-crypto-investment-services CaixaBank will not provide advice or personal recommentations to customers on the inherently volatile financial instruments. Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI Block by Block: CSSF clarifies Crypto-Assets Framework for Luxembourg Funds News Team Wednesday, April 01, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86305/block-by-block-cssf-clarifies-crypto-assets-framework-for-luxembourg-funds The CSSF has not changed its position with regard to AIFs investing in target funds with underlying crypto-assets. Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI Nium launches dual-network stablecoin card issuance platform News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 31, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86278/nium-launches-dual-network-stablecoin-card-issuance-platform The platform handles chain-of-conversion complexity, cross-border settlement constraints, and card network compliance in a single managed layer. Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI First Abu Dhabi Bank Accelerates Shift to Data-Driven Operations with AI Agentathon News Team Tuesday, March 31, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86290/first-abu-dhabi-bank-accelerates-shift-to-data-driven-operations-with-ai-agentathon The initiative brought together internal and external participants to develop AI-driven solutions addressing real business challenges across the Bank. Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI Elizabeth Warren takes on MrBeast over purchase of teen fintech Step News Aggregation Team Monday, March 30, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86258/elizabeth-warren-takes-on-mrbeast-over-purchase-of-teen-fintech-step MrBeast, real name Jimmy Donaldson, announced in February that he was buying Step through his Beast Industries operation. Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI SCBX forms BankX for Thai virtual bank bid News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 31, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86281/scbx-forms-bankx-for-thai-virtual-bank-bid Bangkok-based SCBX teams with WeBank Technology Services and KakaoBank as Thailand moves toward licensing its first virtual banks. Mobile Banking GCash and Lawson Roll Out Digital Payments Across 200 Philippine Branches News Aggregation Team Monday, March 30, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86255/gcash-and-lawson-roll-out-digital-payments-across-200-philippine-branches Powered by GCash for Business - EasyPOS, the stores now accept QR, card, and tap payments, while also serving as over-the-counter cash-in hubs. Mobile Banking HSBC Singapore unveils refreshed mobile app with expanded wealth services News Aggregation Team Monday, March 30, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86264/hsbc-singapore-unveils-refreshed-mobile-app-with-expanded-wealth-services Customers can customise their homepage and have access to enhanced wealth tools. Mobile Banking Why Mobile Apps (and Their Users) Are Your New Front Line in Banking Security News Aggregation Team Wednesday, March 25, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86207/why-mobile-apps-and-their-users-are-your-new-front-line-in-banking-security With mobile banking apps being the bank now, institutions need to rethink their approach to mobile app security. Mobile Banking Huawei and Yowpay bring SEPA POS payment acceptance to smartwatches News Aggregation Team Monday, March 23, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86186/huawei-and-yowpay-bring-sepa-pos-payment-acceptance-to-smartwatches According to Yowpay, the partnership has created the "world's first open banking smartwatch POS application". Mobile Banking Clear Mountain Bank opts for Alkami digital banking platform News Aggregation Team Friday, March 20, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86167/clear-mountain-bank-opts-for-alkami-digital-banking-platform Clear Mountain Bank is preparing to complement the platform rollout with the Alkami Data and Marketing Solution. Mobile Banking Openbank surpasses one million customers in Mexico News Team Thursday, March 19, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86143/openbank-surpasses-one-million-customers-in-mexico During this period, the bank has recorded more than 20 million transactions and has expanded its range of products and functionalities. Mobile Banking Banks Strengthen Mobile Account Opening and Debit Card Controls While Delegated Access Emerges for Retail Customers to Safeguard Vulnerable Populations News Team Thursday, March 19, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86145/banks-strengthen-mobile-account-opening-and-debit-card-controls-while-delegated-access-emerges-for-retail-customers-to-safeguard-vulnerable-populations U.S. Bank Continues as Overall Leader in Keynova Group's Mobile Banker Scorecard; Bank of America and U.S. Bank Tie for Top Mobile App Mobile Banking Number switching now allowed News Aggregation Team Thursday, March 19, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86148/number-switching-now-allowed The Guernsey Competition Regulatory Authority pushed for the change to ensure there is more competition in the local market and that residents have a genuine choice between providers. Mobile Banking Zopa doubles profit News Team Thursday, March 19, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86149/zopa-doubles-profit As a result, Zopa scaled revenue in line with customer growth with total revenue increasing 24% to £377.1 million in 2025 and total operating income climbing 21% to £359.6 million. Mobile Banking Data Sovereignty in a Borderless World News Team Tuesday, March 31, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86271/data-sovereignty-in-a-borderless-world With over 130 countries now enforcing data protection laws, organisations must navigate a patchwork of requirements governing how data is collected, stored, processed, and transferred. Comment & Analysis The AI cycle beyond the hype: earnings, bubble risks, and positioning News Team Friday, March 27, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86248/the-ai-cycle-beyond-the-hype-earnings-bubble-risks-and-positioning In his opening remarks, John Woods explained that the session was designed to explore “the insights and opportunities shaping today’s AI-driven markets”. Comment & Analysis Banks face client exodus as non-banks gain global ground: Capgemini News Aggregation Team Friday, March 27, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86249/banks-face-client-exodus-as-non-banks-gain-global-ground-capgemini Corporate clients now demand real-time responsiveness, personalized engagement, and innovative solutions, yet most banks are struggling to meet these needs. Comment & Analysis Revolut reports bumper profits News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 24, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86200/revolut-reports-bumper-profits Growth momentum was strong across Europe, where one in five working-age adults now use Revolut. Comment & Analysis Global scams reshape digital finance behaviour, study shows News Aggregation Team Thursday, March 19, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86152/global-scams-reshape-digital-finance-behaviour-study-shows When people no longer feel confident engaging digitally, the effects ripple across the financial system and the wider economy. Comment & Analysis Banks struggle to scale AI as legacy tech devours IT budgets News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 17, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86105/banks-struggle-to-scale-ai-as-legacy-tech-devours-it-budgets With AI initiatives stuck in the pilot phase, more than 80% of executives are failing to see anticipated gains from investments, a Capgemini report found. Comment & Analysis Nordea to cut 1500 jobs as AI brings cost savings News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 17, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86116/nordea-to-cut-1500-jobs-as-ai-brings-cost-savings Dubbed Nordic scale, the strategy will result in restructuring costs of about €190 million euros in the first quarter of 2026. Comment & Analysis Fintech Market Rebounds as IPO Window Reopens News Aggregation Team Monday, March 16, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86089/fintech-market-rebounds-as-ipo-window-reopens Cryptocurrencies were a major theme in 2025 amid soaring demand for the emerging asset class and favorable regulations. Comment & Analysis Morgan Stanley to axe 2,500 staff across divisions News Aggregation Team Friday, March 06, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86004/morgan-stanley-to-axe-2500-staff-across-divisions The announcement from the bank branded the layoffs as a step towards new business priorities and location strategies. Comment & Analysis AI Adoption Soars, but 94% of Firms Still Plan to Grow Fraud and AML Teams News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 03, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85942/ai-adoption-soars-but-94-of-firms-still-plan-to-grow-fraud-and-aml-teams SEON’s 2026 report shows near-universal AI use, rising budgets, and integration challenges across global organisations Comment & Analysis Maldives Consul Hit By Credit Card Fraud During Flight, Authorities Examine Possible Data Breach Or Insider Role News Aggregation Team Monday, March 30, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86256/maldives-consul-hit-by-credit-card-fraud-during-flight-authorities-examine-possible-data-breach-or-insider-role The complaint further states that the bank neither blocked the transaction in time nor flagged it as suspicious. Cyber Security Cybersecurity a significant risk to private equity deals, Kroll research finds News Aggregation Team Wednesday, March 18, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86136/cybersecurity-a-significant-risk-to-private-equity-deals-kroll-research-finds The report shows that the average financial impact of a cyber security incident is $2.1 million, but that’s just the tip of the iceberg. Cyber Security Hackers leak customer data after telco refuses to pay ransom News Aggregation Team Thursday, March 12, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86056/hackers-leak-customer-data-after-telco-refuses-to-pay-ransom The ShinyHunters proceeded to publish a million lines worth of customer data per day until payment was made. Cyber Security UK Government launches new online crime squad News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 10, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86027/uk-government-launches-new-online-crime-squad As part of the strategy, victims will receive stronger support, through the establishment of clear national standards for how every victim is treated. Cyber Security Small businesses more susceptible to cyber risks, says Halkitis News Aggregation Team Tuesday, February 24, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85863/small-businesses-more-susceptible-to-cyber-risks-says-halkitis Investors increasingly assess cyber resilience as part of overall corporate governance. Cyber Security How can wealth managers balance AI innovation with cybersecurity? News Team Friday, February 20, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85827/how-can-wealth-managers-balance-ai-innovation-with-cybersecurity Nevertheless, AI remains the largest area of investment. Cyber Security Why your passwords aren’t protecting you any more News Aggregation Team Friday, February 20, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85836/why-your-passwords-arenamprsquot-protecting-you-any-more This remains perhaps the easiest way for criminals to access systems and accounts. Cyber Security Mastercard is working with Cloudflare to develop tools that help organisations protect themselves from cyber threats. News Aggregation Team Wednesday, February 18, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85793/mastercard-is-working-with-cloudflare-to-develop-tools-that-help-organisations-protect-themselves-from-cyber-threats The firms say they will help protect small businesses, critical infrastructure, and governments by eliminating blind spots Cyber Security Cybersecurity firm ZAST.AI raises $6m Pre-A round News Aggregation Team Friday, February 13, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85752/cybersecurity-firm-zastai-raises-6m-pre-a-round The company’s proprietary “Automated PoC Generation + Validation” architecture underpins this ambition. Cyber Security Bank of Ireland saved customers €9.7 million by using AI to detect fraud in card payments News Aggregation Team Friday, February 13, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85757/bank-of-ireland-saved-customers-ampeuro97-million-by-using-ai-to-detect-fraud-in-card-payments The Bank of Ireland used AI to assess 1 billion card transactions for fraud in 2025, preventing €9.7 million in losses. Cyber Security Why business owners’ biggest planning gap comes after the sale News Team Thursday, February 26, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85899/why-business-ownersamprsquo-biggest-planning-gap-comes-after-the-sale 25th February 2026 – As more Canadian business owners prepare to sell, a lack of formal succession and post-sale planning is creating one of the most significant advice opportunities in the market. Research India sees spike in AI driven ransomware attacks News Aggregation Team Monday, November 10, 2025 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/84732/india-sees-spike-in-ai-driven-ransomware-attacks The findings come at a pivotal time for India’s rapidly digitising economy, where generative AI is transforming operations and productivity. Research Nasdaq Verafin unveils agentic AI AML workers News Aggregation Team Monday, July 21, 2025 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/83422/nasdaq-verafin-unveils-agentic-ai-aml-workers Nasdaq's anti-financial crime unit Verafin has launched a suite of agentic AI digital workers built to help banks with anti-money laundering compliance by automating low-value, high-volume processes. Research Research Reveals More Than 75% of UK Wealth Managers Planning Acquisitions News Team Friday, June 27, 2025 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/83155/research-reveals-more-than-75-of-uk-wealth-managers-planning-acquisitions As M&A Activity Grows, Nearly 20% of Consolidators Pause Initiatives Due to Integration Issues Research 66% of Zillennials Use Their Phones as Bank Branch News Aggregation Team Wednesday, April 30, 2025 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/82476/66-of-zillennials-use-their-phones-as-bank-branch Despite their digital proclivities, zillennials are 23% more likely than the average consumer to primarily bank at national banks. Research Capgemini: Banks Face Loyalty Crisis Over Card Services News Aggregation Team Friday, March 14, 2025 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/82007/capgemini-banks-face-loyalty-crisis-over-card-services The research found that 88% of industry executives globally consider an expanding reward ecosystem Research Paytech start-up Mimo raises $8.5m equity investment, inks embedded funding partnership with Froda News Aggregation Team Thursday, March 13, 2025 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/81974/paytech-start-up-mimo-raises-85m-equity-investment-inks-embedded-funding-partnership-with-froda This planned product development will include an invoice capture and bookkeeping automation tool called Fetch Research Barclays’ £7.5 million bill joins growing list of bank IT issues News Aggregation Team Friday, March 07, 2025 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/81916/barclaysamprsquo-amppound75-million-bill-joins-growing-list-of-bank-it-issues The Barclays incident alone will result in customers getting as much as £7.5 million ($9.7 million) in compensation Research Mastercard joins with Tamara to scale split payments in the UAE News Team Thursday, February 20, 2025 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/81743/mastercard-joins-with-tamara-to-scale-split-payments-in-the-uae Mastercard and Tamara, one of the leading fintech platform in the GCC for shopping, payments, and banking, are collaborating to launch a new virtual card in the UAE to strengthen the split payment ecosystem. Research LSEG releases research and insights app News Team Tuesday, January 28, 2025 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/81488/lseg-releases-research-and-insights-app This app provides a seamless, efficient way to access LSEG’s extensive range of research and insights Research Moniepoint enters Kenya with acquisition of Sumac Microfinance Bank News Team Wednesday, April 01, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86302/moniepoint-enters-kenya-with-acquisition-of-sumac-microfinance-bank The transaction, approved by the Central Bank of Kenya, marks Moniepoint's first major acquisition on the continent and its debut in the East African market. Innovation & Startups Fintech Surge Drives Nordic Bank M&A News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 31, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86272/fintech-surge-drives-nordic-bank-mampampa The acquisition coincided with Norwegian ABG Sundal Collier’s purchase of Danish M&A advisory firm FIH Partners. Innovation & Startups Vietnam fintech posts 17.8% CAGR through 2034 News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 31, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86274/vietnam-fintech-posts-178-cagr-through-2034 Internet access reached 79% of the population in 2023, boosting digital payment demand. Innovation & Startups CMB Monaco adopts Avaloq–Aladdin Wealth for digital transformation News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 31, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86279/cmb-monaco-adopts-avaloqampndashaladdin-wealth-for-digital-transformation The system is designed to enable more personalised client engagement at scale while improving internal productivity through streamlined workflows across core banking and digital channels. Innovation & Startups Ping An Digital Bank Rebrands to Expand Integrated Financial Services in Hong Kong News Aggregation Team Monday, March 30, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86261/ping-an-digital-bank-rebrands-to-expand-integrated-financial-services-in-hong-kong It is also the first digital bank in Hong Kong to provide a full range of online and offline insurance products. Innovation & Startups BEC and Tieto Banktech enter partnership on business banking News Team Monday, March 30, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86263/bec-and-tieto-banktech-enter-partnership-on-business-banking A new cash management solution will strengthen BEC banks’ ability to support corporate customers with liquidity management across accounts, legal entities, and currencies. Innovation & Startups Afreximbank Launches Inaugural Accelerator Programme Cohort to Scale Africa’s Digital Trade Ecosystem News Team Friday, March 27, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86246/afreximbank-launches-inaugural-accelerator-programme-cohort-to-scale-africaamprsquos-digital-trade-ecosystem Selected from a highly competitive pool of over 1,600 applications, the cohort represents some of the most promising ventures building digital infrastructure for intra-African trade from across the continent. Innovation & Startups The real reason Absa wrote off R2.4-billion in software News Aggregation Team Friday, March 27, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86247/the-real-reason-absa-wrote-off-r24-billion-in-software Absa CTIO Johnson Idesoh says the speed at which software is changing influenced its recent R2.4-billion write-down. Innovation & Startups Digital euro goes full sovereignty mode, US cloud giants not on guest list 24 comment bubble on white News Team Friday, March 27, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86254/digital-euro-goes-full-sovereignty-mode-us-cloud-giants-not-on-guest-list-24-comment-bubble-on-white Central bank turns to homegrown providers to underpin virtual cash push Innovation & Startups Ranchland Capital Partners Selects SEI to Support Alternative Funds News Team Thursday, March 26, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86221/ranchland-capital-partners-selects-sei-to-support-alternative-funds Strategic Relationship Reinforces SEI’s Position as Long-Term Partner for Alternative Investment Managers Innovation & Startups LSEG partners Dell to build private cloud platform News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 31, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86285/lseg-partners-dell-to-build-private-cloud-platform Operating outside of these public cloud environments, the new platform will strengthen resilience and performance across a number of LSEG’s data and analytics and markets areas, says the firm. Trading Platforms Ondo Launches Tokenized Franklin Templeton ETFs, Consolidating Lead in Onchain Securities Market News Aggregation Team Friday, March 27, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86251/ondo-launches-tokenized-franklin-templeton-etfs-consolidating-lead-in-onchain-securities-market The deal reinforces Ondo Global Markets' dominance over tokenized securities, which controls approximately 70% of the $950 million tokenized equity market. Trading Platforms Nasdaq tokenization plans could split trading into two markets — TD Securities News Aggregation Team Friday, March 27, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86253/nasdaq-tokenization-plans-could-split-trading-into-two-markets-ampmdash-td-securities Together, these efforts could result in two distinct systems — one within the regulated US market, and another operating through offshore, blockchain-based platforms. Trading Platforms AMINA Bank partners with 21X for digital asset trading platform News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 10, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86031/amina-bank-partners-with-21x-for-digital-asset-trading-platform The collaboration also builds on AMINA’s existing relationship with Tokeny, a tokenisation platform owned by Apex Group. Trading Platforms SoftBank unit PayPay files for Nasdaq IPO News Aggregation Team Tuesday, February 17, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85789/softbank-unit-paypay-files-for-nasdaq-ipo The filing builds on the draft registration statement submitted to US regulators for PayPay in August last year. Trading Platforms Saxo Adds Automated ETF Investing Feature for Singapore Users News Aggregation Team Wednesday, January 28, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85562/saxo-adds-automated-etf-investing-feature-for-singapore-users Investors can allocate fixed monthly amounts across multiple ETFs, with investments executed automatically each month. Trading Platforms Global online trading platform, Interactive Brokers, signals Irish banking licence interest News Aggregation Team Monday, January 26, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85517/global-online-trading-platform-interactive-brokers-signals-irish-banking-licence-interest Asked by an analyst whether Interactive Brokers had aspirations for a European banking licence, Galik said the company had not yet started the process. Trading Platforms Nyse develops tokenised securities platform News Aggregation Team Tuesday, January 20, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85455/nyse-develops-tokenised-securities-platform Its design combines the Nyse’s Pillar matching engine with blockchain-based post-trade systems, including the capability to support multiple chains for settlement and custody. Trading Platforms Finastra powers BNI’s trade finance platform modernisation News Aggregation Team Wednesday, January 14, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85386/finastra-powers-bniamprsquos-trade-finance-platform-modernisation BNI is completing the migration of nine international locations from standalone local instances to a centralised system as part of its broader trade modernisation program. Trading Platforms 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 Infosys acquires Stratus to boost insurance capabilities News Team Monday, March 30, 2026 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86270/infosys-acquires-stratus-to-boost-insurance-capabilities Stratus brings a team of more than 450 professionals and established capabilities as a partner of Guidewire Software, delivering end-to-end services across PolicyCenter, ClaimCenter, and BillingCenter platforms. Alternative Investments The Transformation of Alternative Investment Data Management News Team Friday, March 27, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86242/the-transformation-of-alternative-investment-data-management For years, alternative investment operations relied on manual document processing, spreadsheets and point solutions that were never designed to scale. Alternative Investments CV5 Capital and Formatnull launch digital asset hedge fund News Aggregation Team Tuesday, March 24, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86189/cv5-capital-and-formatnull-launch-digital-asset-hedge-fund CV5 Capital is licensed under the Securities Investment Business Act, and its funds are registered under the Mutual Funds Act. Alternative Investments Technology revolutions rarely end in economic ruin News Aggregation Team Monday, March 16, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86088/technology-revolutions-rarely-end-in-economic-ruin Even mega-cap leaders like Microsoft (-17%) have not been immune to the volatility. Alternative Investments Airwallex invests $1 billion in EMEA expansion News Team Friday, March 13, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86084/airwallex-invests-1-billion-in-emea-expansion This is the first time engineers will be based in London, and reflects the depth of talent in the UK. Alternative Investments Fraud detection FinTech Orca Fraud secures $2.35m News Aggregation Team Monday, March 09, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/86020/fraud-detection-fintech-orca-fraud-secures-235m Many legacy solutions were built for markets with more structured datasets, predictable user behaviour and slower fraud feedback cycles. Alternative Investments Guardian and Avantos target AI-driven wealth management transformation News Team Friday, February 27, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85921/guardian-and-avantos-target-ai-driven-wealth-management-transformation With Avantos’ platform, Guardian’s financial advisors will soon be able to leverage next-generation technology to deepen client relationships and better support their holistic financial well-being. Alternative Investments How Global Capital Is Rethinking the U.S. Market in an Era of Technology and Regulation News Aggregation Team Thursday, February 26, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85898/how-global-capital-is-rethinking-the-us-market-in-an-era-of-technology-and-regulation Foreign investment in the United States has always followed opportunity, but the path to opportunity is changing Alternative Investments Bitwise Acquires Staking Infrastructure Pioneer Chorus One, Expanding Bitwise Onchain Solutions' Multichain Capabilities News Team Wednesday, February 25, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85884/bitwise-acquires-staking-infrastructure-pioneer-chorus-one-expanding-bitwise-onchain-solutionsamp039-multichain-capabilities BOS primarily serves institutional investors, family offices, and financial platforms that value the combination of Bitwise’s fiduciary approach, track record of reliability, and native technical expertise. Alternative Investments Roopya bags seed funding to scale digital lending platform News Aggregation Team Monday, February 23, 2026 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/85844/roopya-bags-seed-funding-to-scale-digital-lending-platform The fresh capital will be used to grow its lending portfolio and enhance embedded finance solutions, allowing partners to integrate credit offerings directly into their customer ecosystems. Alternative Investments Advisors warm up to emerging energy plays in client portfolios News Aggregation Team Friday, November 21, 2025 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/84874/advisors-warm-up-to-emerging-energy-plays-in-client-portfolios Wealth managers say AI and other new technologies are changing the way they invest in energy in client portfolios. Planet SOS Temenos continues to top ESG ratings from Dow Jones, S&P Global, Sustainalytics and CDP News Team Wednesday, March 26, 2025 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/82123/temenos-continues-to-top-esg-ratings-from-dow-jones-sampampp-global-sustainalytics-and-cdp Consistently strong ESG ratings reflect Temenos’ leadership in sustainability for the banking industry Planet SOS ESG in Action: The Role of Fintech Companies in Belgium’s Sustainable Financial Future News Aggregation Team Tuesday, February 18, 2025 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/81709/esg-in-action-the-role-of-fintech-companies-in-belgiumamprsquos-sustainable-financial-future Belgian fintech firms are also actively fostering collaboration with traditional financial institutions Planet SOS Cynergy Bank issues debit cards made from Parley Ocean plastic News Team Monday, February 17, 2025 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/81700/cynergy-bank-issues-debit-cards-made-from-parley-ocean-plastic This innovative launch aligns with Cynergy Bank’s commitment to sustainability and its Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) agenda. Planet SOS Modern Bankers in an age of sustainable banking: Three take-aways News Team Wednesday, January 22, 2025 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/81409/modern-bankers-in-an-age-of-sustainable-banking-three-take-aways Capgemini offers expertise in ESG data management and sector-specific sustainability trends to make banks and bankers future ready. Planet SOS Evolving Attitudes: Zumo Reveals Even Traditional Investors are Turning to Sustainable Investments News Aggregation Team Thursday, January 02, 2025 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/81184/evolving-attitudes-zumo-reveals-even-traditional-investors-are-turning-to-sustainable-investments Sitting down with Nick Jones, we learnt how his company Zumo, the digital-assets-as-a-service platform is creating a more sustainable world. Planet SOS Northern Trust signs MoU with University of Singapore to advance green finance innovation News Team Tuesday, December 17, 2024 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/81065/northern-trust-signs-mou-with-university-of-singapore-to-advance-green-finance-innovation The partnership will also contribute to academic engagements through Northern Trust’s partnership with the Singapore Blockchain Innovation Programme Planet SOS BlackRock, MAS Unveil Blended Finance Initiative for SE Asia Decarbonisation News Aggregation Team Tuesday, November 12, 2024 12:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/80674/blackrock-mas-unveil-blended-finance-initiative-for-se-asia-decarbonisation The programme aims to mobilise capital for decarbonisation projects in Southeast Asia Planet SOS Is Sustainability the New Priority in Digital Banking? News Aggregation Team Monday, October 21, 2024 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/80403/is-sustainability-the-new-priority-in-digital-banking Regulatory pressures and growing consumer demand for responsible practices are driving the strategic direction of digital banking, with sustainability and ESG commitments playing a central role. Planet SOS ESG Data & Solutions introduces ESGSure to transform ESG research News Aggregation Team Wednesday, September 11, 2024 1:00 am http://fintech.managersofwealth.com/article/79964/esg-data-ampamp-solutions-introduces-esgsure-to-transform-esg-research ESG Data & Solutions is dedicated to enhancing the accessibility and reliability of ESG data. Planet SOS