Managers of Wealth Fintech

South Africa’s AI patent approval could trigger innovation and abuse

South Africa has approved the first patent that identifies an AI as its inventor. It could unlock a new era of invention – and of intellectual property abuses.

Bank Of America Sees Opportunities With El Salvador's Bitcoin Adoption

The Bank of International Settlements estimates that the average cost of such remittance is over 10%, which bitcoin could reduce.

How technology can improve wealth management for HNWIs

Technology can help wealth managers streamline onboarding by automating data entry and compliance checks.

IBOR, ABOR and PBOR: What’s in a Name?

The IBOR goes further, providing users with broader, more granular and real-time views of performance and risk data.

Top 5 FinTech Companies of the European region in 2021

Through access to essential financial services such as mobile money and e-wallets, FinTech companies are helping lift people out of poverty and create a more financially inclusive world.

To get in on the Great Wealth Transfer, advisors need the right tools

The so-called Great Wealth Transfer represents an excellent opportunity for wealth managers to attract new assets.

Central Bank of Ireland Governor Talks Crypto, Praises ‘Secure, Decentralized’ Technology

Makhlouf emphasizes that DLT can reduce the costs of financial transactions and eliminate intermediaries in certain cases while also praising the opportunity to issue smart contracts.

4Sight Group wins big at digital awards

“Many companies were not prepared for, nor did they have the experience in, a swift digital transformation that was forced on many by the pandemic."

Central Bank Governor: South Africa's Digital Currency Study Ongoing

However, as the recent Mybroadband report quotes Kganyago explaining, the SARB’s e-rand study will also seek to understand the feasibility of issuing the CBDC for retail purposes.

The Fintech Landscape of South Africa

Despite current economic challenges with some of them, the five nations do still represent large populations and emerging markets and opportunities.

What’s on the digital horizon for wealth management?

These trends accelerated digitalisation across financial institutions, including the wealth management sector.

Edge computing with AI brings real-time insights to banking

The banking industry, particularly, has been an early adopter of new technologies — and also the sector with the most use cases.

4 Reasons Why Digital Banking Teams Struggle to Innovate

Many teams understand innovation as a project or task, but it’s actually the way to make customers’ lives better.

Tech companies post solid second quarter results

Not only is Google seeing solid structural growth but it is also capturing the cyclical rebound in economic activity.

Ripple makes ODL strides in Japan

Ripple has completed its first On-Demand Liquidity implementation in Japan, opening an XRP to fiat remittance corridor for the Filipino diaspora.

The 4 credit card challengers looking to disrupt the market in 2021

Credit cards and fintech seems like a match made in heaven, here are the top alternative credit card providers in 2021.

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The State of Tech Talent in 2021

CBRE's Colin Yasukochi returns to the Common Area to discuss the latest edition of the firm's Scoring Tech Talent report.

Uganda's central bank says new technologies offer mixed bag to banking industry

While the transformation may polarize the market by excluding those segments with low levels of digital and financial literacy

CBDC systems should focus on programmable payments

Functionality needs to be layered on top of digital cash

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