Wealth & Asset Management

LDJ Capital Introduces New Crypto Wealth Management Service for Discerning, Tech-Forward Investors

Less than 60 days until Consumer Duty: A wealth management opportunity beyond compliance

Wealthtech Report: End-to-End, Third-Party Operating Models Deployed by Wealth, Asset Managers Are Transforming the Industry

Natwest acquires majority shareholding in Cushon for £144m

Banque Richelieu Monaco picks ERI’s Olympic Banking System

American Bank & Trust partners with Marstone to enhance wealth management offering

Executive Moves

Iliad Solutions appoints Kevin Emery as Chief Commercial Officer

Ubiquity expands exec team to support UK and US growth

GBST appoints global head of product innovation

Qonto appoints CRO

N26 appoints regulatory compliance expert Déborah Carlson-Burkart to supervisory board

ANZ appoints chief information security officer

Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance

HSBC partners Quantinuum for quantum computing research

Standard Life partners with Moneyhub for open finance launch

SEC hits former Wells Fargo community bank lead with $3 million fine over cross-selling scandal

Gmex and Tokenovate execute smart contract for VCC derivatives trades

LatAm fintechs propose joint open finance regulation

Suptech Experts Explain Importance of Incorporating AI and ML to Improve Regulatory Oversight

Retail Banking

Stripe Issuing gets charge card programme

JP Morgan launches Payment Partner Network

How banks can thrive in an evolving payments environment

Bank runs in the digital age

Worldpay makes Affirm BNPL tech available to merchants

First Real-World, Cross-Border Settlement Using Australian CBDC Completed Through NexPay and Monoova

Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI

Paxos makes Latin American inroads

EBAday 2023: EU and UK as global leaders in AI regulation

FinTech Futures Jobs: Three ways generative AI is being used in financial services

OpenAI receives warning from Japanese privacy watchdog

BIS explores use of data, tech and collaboration to combat money laundering

Winklevoss twins seek UAE crypto licence after “hostility, lack of clarity” in US

Mobile Banking

Channel Islands based ESH Solutions to partner with Kagool

NS&I adds open banking payment option via Ecospend

Tink adds carbon tracking feature in collaboration with ecolytic

UK mobile users still wary of 5G upgrade

Two-thirds of all online shopping scams now start on Facebook and Instagram

AAZZUR connects with Salt Edge

Comment & Analysis

How financial services can benefit from cloud computing

The race for smart customer data for the future of fintech

WhatsApp to allow users to edit messages within 15 minutes

32% Of Family Offices Across The Globe Have Exposure To Cryptocurrencies: Report

Are ‘embedded payments’ ready for their big payoff?

Understanding Low-Code Technology And Its Advantages For Community Banks

Cyber Security

Effort to improve cybersecurity and privacy standards

In-house legal teams can help cyber security leaders combat burnout

52% of UK Firms to Incorporate Digital Identity

Facephi secures UK certification

NYDFS fines OneMain for cybersecurity violations

Hogan Lovells partner gives testimony to UK Parliament on the future of data privacy

Research

European Parliament paper pours cold water on digital euro

Intelligent Process Automation Market [2023-2028]: Competitive Strategies and Market Positioning by Top Players | with Industry Share

How to bridge the banking and wealth management gap with modern technology

SME Growth Promoted Through Moss and Marqeta Partnership

FactSet and BMLL Technologies collaborate to provide cloud-based historical tick data

Horizon Software invests in French financial research project

Innovation & Startups

How to deliver a successful invocation

UK SPAC eyes £1.8m IPO in London

Transforming the Future of Banking Through Cloud and Open-Source Technologies

Standard Chartered and Singapore FinTech Association partner on blockchain paper to drive sustainability in supply chain payments

SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator

Securities Commission Malaysis seeks to boost agri sector via fintech

Trading Platforms

Coinbase and Bitpanda partner to drive digital asset adoption

Popular US trading platform for 'unicorns' now available in Canada

Flextrade EMS users to get real-time price feeds from SIX

Revolut launches ETFs trading across Europe

Credit Suisse Group Increases SS&C Technologies Price Target by 48.51%: Implications for Tech Sector

Freetrade to more than double FX fees amid profitability push

Alternative Investments

State Street Global Advisors looks to tokenise ETFs and private assets

QED Investors lands $925m in funding for fintech investment

Allianz Guaranteed Income Product Will Be Available with SS&C

Monese launches XYB banking platform

DRW Executes Intraday Repo Transactions with Societe Generale and Another Global Tier 1 Bank, Expanding Broadridge’s DLR Platform

Broadridge Consolidates Retirement Solutions Offerings Under Unified Name: Broadridge Retirement and Workplace

Covid-19

Covid robot enforces social distancing in crowds

Vaccination status and flexible workstyle influence consumer optimism

The dangers of digital payments growing popular after Covid-19

Technology after the coronavirus pandemic

Workplace Stress During COVID-19: 5 Ways to Support Your Employees’ Mental Well-being

How Covid-19 changed online trading and what 2021 has in store

Planet SOS

KPMG and Watershed unite to streamline corporate carbon footprint measurement

Google Ventures backs carbon removals market-making platform

Gen Z found to be the worst culprits for data hoarding in UAE

SEB and Crédit Agricole launch green-tinged blockchain-based bond platform

Sustainable investment app Climate8 shuts down

ESG-focused fintech Spiral raises $28mn to launch B2B model