Managers of Wealth Fintech

Financial advisors are missing one key technology disruption

While the cryptocurrency bitcoin continues to dominate news headlines, financial advisors would be wise to pay attention to the underlying blockchain technology.

The Crypto Heist in Japan: Regulator’s Dilemma, Consumer’s Detriment

As a clear departure from the conservative approach adopted by other countries on cryptocurrencies, Japan has the early mover advantage of providing a conducive environment for the growth of cryptocurrencies as a niche market.

Asian fintech market to reach $72bn by 2020

There is also more widespread awareness of the viability of using P2P financing

Reimagining the role of the front office in complying with banking regulations

Digitizing front office processes and controls

What South Africans think about investing in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies

PSG Wealth noted that major critics of the cryptocurrency boom have been, among others, famous investors like Warren Buffet and Howard Marks.

Diversity In Fintech Matters

MyVest also values the perspectives that different cultural backgrounds bring to a company’s productivity.

Embracing artificial intelligence: Do UAE banks have a choice?

One can clearly see increased enthusiasm across industry to introduce AI into business

Blockchain in Cayman: an interview with Cayman Enterprise City

Carl Brenton, Head of Fund Services for Intertrust Cayman, recently sat down with Rachelle Peterson and Charlie Kirkconnell, the Global Business Development Manager and CEO respectively, of Cayman Enterprise City, to talk about the large influx in blockch

Artificial intelligence is not that intelligent at this stage

The global asset management company thinks the start of the fourth wave of artificial intelligence is presenting opportunities to gain exposure to new areas of disruption like the technological revolution in transportation.

How banks can transform from digital laggards to digital leaders

Our Global banking outlook 2018 finds banks seek to become digitally mature and are driven by innovation instead of regulation.

Cryptocurrency – Only Part of a Monetary Revolution by Gary Dugan

To my mind cryptocurrency is the world’s attempt to deal with three issues.

How are major banking institutions getting on with AI?

Banks are leading the way in artificial intelligence as a means to reduce spending and risk. We look into technology and labor implications of these advances in the sector.

Hedge fund giant Klarman trashes bitcoin, says cryptocurrencies are ‘tulip bulbs for the digital age’

Baupost's Seth Klarman says the volatility of cryptocurrencies detracts from their ability to be a "medium of exchange."

Amazon Alexa will let you check bank balances, order food and more with 10,000 skills

Designed to hang on your every word, the challenge they all face is to remain genuinely useful once the novelty of a talking smart speaker wears off.

Open Banking: Redefining the Private Banker

The Open Banking Evolution will give customers visibility into all their accounts, regardless of whether they’re with different providers.

Four Reasons Why Cryptocurrencies Will Continue To Crash

Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency by market cap, crashed below $10,000 for a coin today.

Beware if you are a speculator: What wealth managers are telling their clients on Bitcoin

Bumpy start to 2018

Coutts slams cryptocurrencies

Syed’s comments come as the prices of some cryptocurrencies have soared recently with wealth managers and private banks divided on the issue.

Nick Leeson Sounds Bitcoin Alarm

Leeson started his second career as a keynote speaker about risk and return in finance.

Ask Alexa by Penny Lovell

I will personally cash in my life savings to buy shares in the first company which comes up with a digital assistant that can pull off that miracle.

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