Managers of Wealth Fintech

5 Steps to Applying New Tech in Wealth Management

In wealth management, there are many areas to upgrade, tech-wise.

Trust is everything – tech and media predictions 2022

This prediction is not limited to the technology sector but in large part it is likely to be technology that enables brands to step up and deliver on ESG and other goals, to reflect the values they claim to live by.

Cryptocurrencies Haven’t Hit Peak Bubble Yet

From ICOs to DeFi, NFTs to stablecoins, the list of cryptocurrency and blockchain innovations would have made an investment banker in the dotcom era green with envy.

Philanthropy in the age of crypto

After giving $100 million in 2020, Open Philanthropy will give $300 million this year, and $500 million per year in 2022 and 2023.

Robo-advice a risk for super funds

“We're displacing people. We're changing the profile of the liabilities,”

Open banking and the ‘ecosystem’ of financial apps has left me feeling underwhelmed

‘For starters, the body charged with promoting this new technology, the Open Banking Implementation Entity (OBIE), has been mired in scandal’

The real digital challenge in banking

In that sense, banks should already be digital powerhouses, but they are not.

Maltese businesses are embracing Internet of Things, survey suggests

The report aims to shed light on how IoT is paving the way for businesses to redefine the way they manufacture or design products, optimise processes and enable enhanced sales while, at the same time, increase awareness of its adoption among Maltese busin

Mark Harrison, CTO, Killik & Co, Talks About Digital Transformation

Mark is a highly experienced business leader with an outstanding track record in promoting, overseeing, and delivering business transformation programmes.

Ransomware attacks surge across UK, new report finds

The report also warned that the high levels of home working prompted by the Covid-19 pandemic meant criminals were increasingly able to use ’off-the-shelf‘ malware to exploit unpatched software and weaknesses in VPNs to access organisations&am

MAS assesses economic case for retail CBDC

MAS’ strategic approach towards a retail CBDC for Singapore acknowledges the dynamic nature of the payment landscape, evolving public preferences and the potential of nascent technology solutions.

Banking’s shift to cloud gathers steam as pandemic and fintechs spur faster adoption

Move had begun before pandemic but going virtual expedited it

Bitcoin prices likely to double over the next 12 months

Fall in largest digital currency is a ‘major buying opportunity’

Cryptocurrency for diamonds in $20mln auction

Auction includes a collection of diamonds consigned by the former Chief Diamond Polisher at the Argyle diamond mine

It’s Time to Get Rid of the IT Department

It made sense in a bygone era, when technology was separate from the business. Now it just hurts both.

2022 tech trends for private wealth firms

This technology is also being used to ease the burden of new regulation around advice fee consent and design & distribution obligations (DDO).

How Credit Suisse gets over 100,000 digital customers

The meanwhile more than 100,000 CSX customers make an average of around one transaction per day.

Data show how the COVID-19 pandemic has hit all aspects of people’s well-being

The report says experiences of the pandemic have varied widely depending on age, gender and ethnicity, as well as on the type of job people do and on their level of pay and skills.

Fintech, direct indexing are bringing ESG into focus

“With ESG comes the need for customization, because we know there is not a universal standard,” said Daniel Leveau, head of investor solutions at London-based SigTech.

Reuss Private secures services from fintech guru

As the independent asset manager Reuss Private announced on Thursday, she has appointed Margaris to the board of directors of the holding company, in which the Aargau-based company is bundling its German business.

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