Managers of Wealth Fintech

Ecobank records significant increase in customers adoption of digital channels

Ecobank Pay, our payments platform saw a 61% increase in merchant acquisition numbers to 195,000 merchants.

Harnessing technology convergence to manage climate change

Scaled investments in trusted climate solutions will help drive development of global standards and help fight climate change.

What Asia-Pacific Can Learn From EU’s Open Banking Initiatives

Regulators are determining how to change these standards and where they apply for best results in a way that keeps both FIs, third-party providers and consumers as safe and secure as possible.

Taking A Data-Driven Approach To Meeting CU Members’ Banking Needs

CUs that are adapting to an online-only banking reality thus also have to keep an eye out for more fraud schemes

AWS machine learning head joins Clearwater Analytics as technology chief

Cloud computing and machine learning expert Warren Barkley joins data aggregation and portfolio reporting platform Clearwater Analytics.

How technology can save advisers time and money

Systems have developed in such a way that rather than sucking up time and money, they are becoming intuitive and faster, enabling ever more varied clients to be triaged more quickly.

Saudi banks need to accelerate digital transformation plans amid COVID-19 disruptions

KPMG in Saudi Arabia has published its analysis of COVID-19 impact on the banking sector and the potential countermeasures to cope with the new normal, based on the results of a high-level survey and discussions with C-suit executives in the sector.

Financial Advisors Accelerate Shift to Holistic Financial Planning, Receptive to Support from Asset Managers and Technology - Broadridge Survey

Fifty-one percent of surveyed advisors stated that there will be an increased focus on holistic financial planning within their practices moving forward.

Heather Hopkins: Lack of tech integration is an ‘industry disgrace’

Co-operation is needed to fix the financial planning technology industry’s data woes, says NextWealth managing director Heather Hopkins.

Banking's New Reality: Getting Remote Work Right (Part 1 of a Multipart Series)

Here are the common missteps banks should avoid to successfully enable remote work and digital operations, during the pandemic and beyond.

Harnessing the power of digital

Wael Salem, Chief Executive Officer, Tradesocio, on the new era of bespoke investment

COVID-19 Spot Survey: Implications on Globally Mobile Employees

Assignees remaining in host country locations are being directed to follow local country mandates including stay-at/work-from-home and self-quarantining as needed.

How will fintech fare through the COVID-19 crisis?

The world of fintech – which broadly refers to challenger banks and other financial services firms using computer programs and other tech to enable enhanced products and services – has been positively impacted by the current market change.

A robot is helping medical staff fight COVID-19 in Saudi Arabia

The Arab region may not be Japan and its student-controlled robots accepting diplomas during lockdown but it's acting quick enough to catch up with the trends.

Digital strategy in a time of crisis

The COVID-19 crisis seemingly provides a sudden glimpse into a future world, one in which digital has become central to every interaction, forcing both organizations and individuals further up the adoption curve almost overnight.

Fintech Is 'Reimagining The Very Idea Of Banking'

Edward Berks, an open banking expert at Xero, says APIs are the future of finance – and that customers are the winners

How to avoid burnout when you’re connected 24/7

While being passionate about our work is clearly a good thing, if we struggle to maintain balance and switch off from time to time, we have a problem.

Retail banks launching online platforms to compete

Evonne Gan, Broadridge’s APAC insights manager and lead author of the report notes that in China and the Asia Pacific region where growth in the online funds business is an established trend

Why We Need to Support Female Fintech Leaders During COVID-19

Dr. Ruth Wandhöfer, Partner at Gauss Ventures says the disruptive and prospering nature of FinTech demands more women in leading roles

The world remade by COVID-19 - Deloitte

Planning scenarios for resilient leaders

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