Managers of Wealth Fintech

Advisor retirements may spur the next big digital transformation

The industry's future, Thompson says, may be more defined by adjusting business models, rather than adding digital layers onto existing services.

How can we ensure that Big Data does not make us prisoners of technology?

Speech by Charles Randell, Chair, Financial Conduct Authority and Payment Systems Regulator, delivered at Reuters Newsmaker event, London.

Robo-advice users in for the long haul

The top reasons driving use of automated investment and advice platforms were lower fees and investment diversification, highlighted by 18.3% and 16.7% of users respectively.

Should we trust the Swiss with shaping global crypto policy?

The centre says it engages with “governments, leading companies, civil society, and experts from around the world to co-design and pilot innovative new approaches to policy and governance in the Fourth Industrial Revolution.”

Why wealth managers need to find fintech partners

She sees digital banks as the next step in open architecture, moving away from the traditional

Women in tech – it’s not about being Wonder Woman!

It’s well accepted that role models play a vital part in encouraging more women to join the tech industry.

Should The Reserve Bank of Australia Issue a Digital Currency?

Australia can boast of having some of the most forward-thinking people, they easily adapt to new technology and stay ahead of the trends in the world.

7IM claims platform industry tarnished by tech issues

Both Aviva and Aegon have experienced outages as they moved their platforms onto new technology

The most important intelligence isn’t artificial…

A digital process engineer analyses, assembles and optimises these workflows, adjusting them constantly to maximise throughput and minimise friction.

Regulator warns on European banks’ reliance on cloud computing

Both reports fall under the wider context of the newly established EBA FinTech Knowledge Hub

The Case For An Innovation Hub To Facilitate MEASA Financial Inclusion

While many existing efforts are underway across MEASA, these are often heavily fragmented and make a large-scale advancement challenging.

How This Female Venture Capitalist Is Paving The Way For The Future Of Technology

"As a venture capitalist investing in startups for over a decade now, one gets quite a bit of exposure to the twists and turns in the journey of building a company.

UAE’s IT market poised to top AED 20 Billion in 2018

New smart city initiatives and enterprise growth set to bring new changes

City firms increase hiring and technology investment plans in spite of Brexit uncertainty

The CBI’s survey of Square Mile firms also reveals that 70 per cent of banks, insurers and investment managers say they are “confident” they will have plans in place by the time the UK leaves the EU at the end of March 2019

Robo-advice won’t take off until the banks get behind it

While all of the big banks offer ETFs, only two provide a widespread robo-advice platform at the current time.

Blockchain Tech set to “Overthrow” Current Banking System: ABM AMRO Exec

“We created banking as a service solution."

Jack Ma embraces blockchain for Ant but warns of Bitcoin bubble

Today, Ma also took pot shots at the traditional banking industry, saying financial institutions were over-charging for overseas payments.

Cryptocurrencies should be regulated like securities, says BIS research head

"If people pay to hold the tokens for financial gain, then arguably they should be treated as a security and come under the same rigorous documentation requirements and regulation as other securities offered to investors for a return,"

The fintech revolution in Brazil

There’s a financial revolution underway in Brazil.

SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator

Investors may, and sometimes do, cancel redemption notices. In addition, the establishment and enforcement of redemption notices may vary from fund to fund.

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