10/18/2017
Artificial intelligence is disrupting asset management jobs now. Don’t get left behind
What’s good news for these technology skills is very bad for some front office jobs.
Comment & Analysis
10/17/2017
Does blockchain technology alleviate security concerns or create new challenges?
This is what makes a blockchain environment such a new concept” Damien Jamet, Chief Data Officer at Societe Generale
10/17/2017
How can middle and back-offices make use of artificial intelligence?
Legacy platforms will be transformed into agile ones.
10/17/2017
Fraud Isn’t Among the ‘Real Concerns’ RBC Chief Has With Bitcoin
“People have placed value on what it is in different ways -- and they’re fine to do that -- but it’s not fraudulent in its misrepresentation.”
10/16/2017
Barclays CEO sees tech rivals, security as biggest threats
The regulators have woken up.
10/16/2017
Most Large Global Banks Planning Major Investments in Open Banking
Half believe competitive pressure will force them to give data-access to third-parties as a service to customers
10/13/2017
Coutts views on Cryptocurrencies and Bitcoin
This new technology has the potential to disrupt any field where there’s the need for secure, transferable records. For us, this is where the real story of bitcoin begins.
10/12/2017
A.I. innovation is unlikely to come from a big bank, former Barclays CEO says
Most banks will try to pull them into a central repository.
10/12/2017
Fintech Expert Says U.S. Needs 'Sandbox' For Regulators
Jeff Bandman, founder of Bandman Advisors and former fintech adviser to the Commodities Futures Trading Commission, cited the spread of innovator “sandboxes” globally
10/10/2017
Digital adaption to decide Asia’s future winners
Region is set to drive a ‘Fourth Industrial Revolution’ that leverages communication tech into innovation and growth but many will struggle to keep up with change
10/09/2017
The retreat from globalisation: threats and opportunities for financial market infrastructures
One of the main topics concerning the payments industry and its market infrastructures is the UK’s impending exit from the European Union.
10/09/2017
New tech will give boutiques edge on fund titans, says NCI
Alongside smaller businesses well-established better ability to find and exploit alpha, the report pointed out that tech could defray much of the current percentage of their cost base goes on regulatory expenses.
10/06/2017
Capsicum Re report addresses non-affirmative cyber
Capsicum Re identifies that reinsurers are responding with both non-affirmative solutions
10/06/2017
UBS Chief Joins the Bankers’ Bitcoin Bashing Brigade
In statements reported by Reuters, the senior banker claimed his skepticism of bitcoin “probably comes from my background as a central banker.”
10/06/2017
Customer Service from Financial Firms Driven By AI and Predictive Analytics
The rise of the technology has transformed how financial businesses are providing their services to customers.
10/04/2017
TD Opens Cybersecurity Office in Israel
Tel Aviv high-tech and start-up community home to some of the world's top cybersecurity talent
09/27/2017
Winner of Red Herring’s Top 100 Asia Award 2017
The quality of Red Herring award winners is proof of the thoroughness of the selection process.
09/27/2017
Tax Havens Eye a New Sideline: Initial Coin Offerings
According to Josh Klayman, an attorney at New York office of Morrison Foerester, Gibraltar is positioning itself to be an attractive destination for upcoming ICOs.
09/21/2017
Switzerland's SIX looks at potential $2 billion sale of payments unit: sources
Zurich-based SIX helps process payments and provides debit and credit card terminals to retailers, restaurants and hotels.
09/20/2017
Bitcoin is beyond government control
Citing the lack of licensing and regulation, authorities gave the major exchanges operating in China 10 days to close their doors.