Managers of Wealth Fintech

Most wealth managers expect further increase in ETF investing, HANetf survey finds

Some 87% of those surveyed reported increased investment in ETFs in 2022, with 81% saying they expect to see increased investment in ETFs this year.

Fintech For Gen Z: Who’s Going To Win In This New Frontier?

Neobanks such as Revolut have also started making inroads into this expanding segment.

Social Media Storms Are Not Only A Threat to Credit Suisse

What happened with Credit Suisse is proof that the financial industry is entering 2023 with a new risk.

Enabling cost reductions will be key for retailers to attract today’s frugal consumer

New report finds most consumers (61%) are concerned about their financial situation and 69% are cutting back on non-essential expenses

Market observations for tackling financial stress

Very few people, and even companies, manage liquidity forecasting well

International Fintech Review 2022/23: The UK Fintech Scene

Burges Salmon’s Fintech team author UK chapter of the International Fintech Review, covering the UK Fintech landscape and wider trends in the market

Fintech’s biggest hires and departures of 2022

Here’s a round up of some of this year’s biggest entries and exits.

Which fintechs might IPO in 2023?

2022 saw several major fintechs slamming the breaks on their plans to go public, but will 2023 fare any better?

Digital Banks Are Not Making it in Singapore

From the outset, Singapore intended to avoid any market disruption and regulators required digital banks to provide clear value propositions.

5 most valuable FinTechs in the world, according to Utility Bidder

The research by Utility Bidder also revealed that PropTech start-up Pacaso reached unicorn status the fastest out of all the companies on the list

Finextra's top impact study reports of 2022

Our impact study reports are how-to, best practice guides that support those in the financial industry in their utilisation and optimisation of particular technologies, as well as providing an outlook at future trends to watch.

Pledge2025 doubles in size as 22 fintechs make cost-of-living crisis promise

New members include Canopy, Plaid, Wollit and Tink.

Amid a Volatile Market, Financial Advisors Are Finding Ways to Generate New AUM

Capitalizing on digital marketing is the key to growth for RIAs and IBDs; survey shows

How Machine Learning tools are helping prevent identity fraud

Synthetic identity fraud involves combining real identity information — such as name and addresses — with fake information.

Singlife with Aviva: Wealth Clients Prefer Human Touch

This consists of advisor-led relationships at 35 percent and hybrid relationships – a combination of digital and physical engagement – at 37 percent.

Investors Prefer Personal Advisors Over Robo or Digital Solutions In Their Wealth Management Journey

The report finds that 72% of investors prefer to retain the human touch when it comes to advisory services, consisting of advisor-led relationships (35%) and hybrid “phygital (a combination of both digital and physical)” relationships (37%).

Over $400 billion has been erased from the value of Europe’s tech industry this year

That’s prompted investors to reassess their positions on lossmaking tech companies, whose values typically rest on the expectation of future cash flows.

Britons shun traditional banks, as just 32% believe their bank is providing enough support with the cost-of-living

An additional 31% of those surveyed feel overwhelmed when budgeting and assessing their personal finances, although this figure rises sharply to 52% amongst those aged 18-34.

BCG Creates BCG X as New Hybrid of Consulting and Tech Build & Design Capabilities

BCG X will turbocharge BCG’s deep industry and functional expertise to enable innovation at scale and deliver successful end-to-end digital transformations

Go digital, why businesses need a truly digital banking solution

During the global pandemic, the adaptability and resourcefulness of our populace was on full display.

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