Managers of Wealth Fintech

How Banks Can Keep Up With Digital Disruptors

There are very few industries in which CEOs do not live in fear of digital disruption.

AI May Soon Replace Even the Most Elite Consultants

Allows some of UBS’s European wealth-management clients to ask Alexa certain financial and economic questions.

St. James’s Place – "Tech companies flying high"

In fact, US technology stocks had their own frigatebird moment back in 2000, reaching a stock market peak on 27 March of that year. Last week the S&P 500 Technology index, having risen 20% this year, finally topped that high for the first time.

The crowdfunding “phoenix”: The rise of a ‘trend’ to a ‘sector’ and the challenges ahead

Alternative finance and funding models such as crowdfunding, online marketplace, crowdinvesting and crowdlending are gaining an exponential growth each year across the world.

Nimble fintechs are going to sweep away the old banks – right? Wrong

What we also heard – that may surprise the champions of change – is that many of the challenges faced by fintechs and the old guard are the same.

AI will be ubiquitous in 2020 but overhyped in 2017

AI is seen as augmenting humans’ work rather than displacing it.

The challengers’ challenge – fintech coming of age

What makes infrastructure ‘legacy’?

Citi's Digital Growth in Asia

A standout performer was Citi’s consumer bank in the region.

The 50-year Banking Revolution by Geoff Cook

However, I would argue that the anniversary to really celebrate didn’t happen until five years later, when a technological transformation profoundly changed our interaction with cash and credit.

How to profit from the rise of robots who'll make your tea: As spending on robotics is expected to soar, here's how to invest

By 2030 it is predicted up to a third of British jobs could be done by robots

How the Wealth Management Workforce Will Change

Today, however, wealth management is one of the industries being rapidly transformed by technology, replacing what were once considered ‘core functions’, such as investment management and trust administration – with machines.

Fintech unlikely to replace traditional financial sector

The number of startups that would become big peer-to-peer winners was going to be in the tens, not the hundreds or the thousands.

Former Barclay’s CEO Warns Banks of ‘Kodak Moment,’ Pushes to Embrace Fintech

Jenkins went on to address the widespread growth of cryptocurrencies and the rise of artificial intelligence are just the beginning of the change in the way banking is handled worldwide.

Finextra charts the new payments landscape

Are they in a position to leverage these changes to undertake a wholesale modernisation of their payments platforms?

Gibraltar Eyes Brexit Win from Insurers, Funds and Fintech

The British territory on the tip of Spain is hoping to attract big business in the wake of Brexit, according to its minister of commerce.

Fintech does not currently pose a risk to financial stability, says Financial Stability Board

The Financial Stability Board (FSB), however, said that risks could "emerge quickly if left unchecked".

Canada's largest bank is exploring disruptive technology

Bank CEO says innovation is key to future success

Report: UK bank customers access their account online in record numbers - high trust in their main bank

The Trustly study highlights that 67 per cent of those surveyed trusted the UK banking sector.

If you want to be a leading bank, you have to be a technology company.

King was one of the star speakers at the recent MoneyConf conference held in Madrid.

Accenture Reports Strong Third-Quarter Fiscal 2017 Results

Revenues before reimbursements (“net revenues”) for the third quarter of fiscal 2017 were $8.87 billion, compared with $8.43 billion for the third quarter of fiscal 2016, an increase of 5 percent in U.S. dollars and 7 percent in local currency

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