Managers of Wealth Fintech

Iress financial advice revenue drops 4%

Pro forma revenue was up 1% PCP to $298.7 million, while pro forma net profits after tax (NPAT) was up 9% PCP to $27.1 Million.

Fintech group acquires UK advice firm for £1.5m

Deal is the ‘first step’ towards the company unveiling its financial services app to the British market

How technology is putting private markets within reach of HNW clients

But in addition to recent revised SEC criteria for accredited investors, improved technology and pandemic-driven industry changes are driving an evolution in the alternative investment industry, resulting in expanded access to private equity and other pri

Deteriorating mental health and cybersecurity top HR risks

This is not only due to the isolation many people endured in the lockdown months though.

How finance technologies are transforming M&A deals

Exploring the possibilities of finance automation

Staking a profit with Decentralized Finance

They are scalable and have high transaction speeds.

KYC Will Not Protect Us, Bitcoin and Encryption Will

As regulators attempt to institute KYC and AML rules at the peril of our personal data, Bitcoin and encryption offer salvation.

JPMorgan, Lloyds moves may spur more wealth management fintech deals at UK banks

Big banks, which have gathered huge levels of deposits during the coronavirus pandemic, are seeking ways to bring down costs associated with their large, complex distribution networks

NAB, CIBC, Itaú Unibanco and NatWest launch open finance challenge

Participating teams can test, build and validate their ideas with mentorship from leaders within the banks and event partners.

‘Personal data’ – do you really understand what it means?

This definition provides for a wide range of personal identifiers to constitute personal data, including name, identification number, location data or online identifier, reflecting changes in technology and the way organisations collect information about

Banks and Financial Brands Can Boost Their Innovation with Labs and Accelerators – How?

In the end, banks and insurers survive or die on their ability to innovate.

'Silver tech' could be the next frontier for Jamaican innovators

The most popular silver tech solutions today address issues relating to social connection, safety, physical fitness, medication management and health tracking – in line with the issues many people over the age of 50 experience.

Tech myths your firm should ditch

Article from The Wealth Mosaic's APAC Wealth Technology Landscape Report (2021). Written by Adrian Johnstone, Co-founder & Chief Commercial Officer at Practifi

More Clients Ask IFAs About Crypto

Clients are increasingly talking about cryptocurrencies with IFAs, but most advisers are not recommending they take the plunge

Starling Bank tops CMA’s 2021 business banking survey, while Monzo takes personal banking crown

Starling was included on the list for the first time this year after recently meeting the minimum requirement for business accounts last year.

The biggest emerging fintech challenge to banking

Embedded finance could help limit a growing number of SMEs likely to default on their loans this quarter, says Christoph Rieche, iwoca's CEO and co-founder.

Can legacy banks stay relevant with banking as a service?

In Southeast Asia, BaaS platforms have surfaced as key components of open banking. We can see more financial institutions partnering with non-financial institutions through BaaS.

The crypto ‘wild west’ needs a good sheriff

Investors can take their own risks but should receive what they were promised

50 Years After Going Off Gold, the Dollar Must Go for Crypto

After Richard Nixon scrapped Bretton Woods, the U.S. currency’s exorbitant privilege only grew — because the U.S. embraced innovation, not regulation.

Warren Buffett-Backed Brazilian Crypto Bank Plans $2B NASDAQ IPO

The crypto bank may be purportedly going after a valuation exceeding $40 billion, but this number is not final since negotiations are still ongoing.

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