Managers of Wealth Fintech

IFGS 2025: Is it time for wealthtech to take the stage?

French noted that there is merit in keeping things simple

What financial advisors can learn from influencers

So-called “finfluencers” like Richtsteiger often reach hundreds of thousands of followers – and thus achieve a greater reach than many traditional media channels.

Traditional banks and fintech: Embrace ‘coopetition’ to drive innovation

What is the current dynamic between traditional banks and fintechs?

Digital-first, high-street loyal: Gen Z’s unique banking preferences

This generation is also increasingly investment-savvy.

What’s holding wealth firms back from hybrid?

Cost concerns are stalling hybrid strategies in wealth firms.

Northern Trust: 21% of private market investors allocate to crypto and digital assets

A noteworthy statistic that was unearthed is that cryptocurrencies and other digital assets are invested in by 21% of those that allocate to private markets.

Advisor-friendly tech developments not limited to AI

But while AI has rapidly become an invaluable tool for advisors, a wide range of tech development, such as low-code development and all-in-one advisor desktops have largely flown under the radar.

The SAP Finance Transformation Expert Leading Digital Advancement in Banking

By leveraging SAP Finance solutions, he has driven innovation, enhanced operational efficiency and helped create a more agile, data-driven financial ecosystem for the banking sector.

From niche to mainstream: Rothschild & Co redefines GP-Led Secondaries

What next for GP Solutions?

6 challenges building societies face in the age of digital challengers

For building societies, heritage is both an asset and a potential stumbling block.

Contactless dominates UK spending

The cost of the average purchase increased from £15.69 to £16.10, meaning the average person spent £3,803 via contactless in 2024, up from £3,623 in 2023.

Temenos survey finds three quarters of banks are exploring GenAI deployment

Banks are increasing their investment in GenAI but remain concerned about data privacy, legal requirements and accuracy

How community financial institutions can bring investing inside to win

A quarter of investors using an app never transfer their money back into their bank accounts. What if banks and credit unions can capitalize on this opportunity?

Finastra EVP: Technology Driving Financial Inclusion

A good example is Finastra Essence, our next-gen, digital, core banking platform, which combines rich, broad, and deep banking functionality

Banks retain top spot in digital trust, but struggle to win over Gen Z

The decline in digital trust across industries reflects growing consumer concerns over data privacy, security breaches

Innovation to Financial Planning Software Will Provide Tailwind to Advisor Adoption

Technological innovation likely to be an important driver of growth in the delivery of financial planning services by advisors

How Gen Z and Millennials Are Reshaping the Fintech Industry

The study covered six countries in the region: the Philippines, Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand, Singapore, and Malaysia.

Best-Performing Fund Brands Globally According to the 2025 Broadridge Fund Brand 50 Report

BlackRock Regains Top Spot in the U.S. in Broadridge’s Fund Brand 50 2025 Report

Risk digitisation tops technology priorities for insurers

The report highlights an industry-wide focus on leveraging AI and automation to enhance efficiency and streamline workflows.

AI chatbots throw Singapore’s youth a mental health lifeline

Nearly one-third of young people in Singapore report mental health struggles.

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