Managers of Wealth Fintech

From Bitcoin To SynchroBitcoin: The Evolution of Blockchain Technology

They only have worth if people demand them as a representation of value, but that is a story for another time.

Crypto-Exchange Trends for 2020 and the Next Decade

So what did industry observers get right when predicting exchange trends for 2019? Their biggest prediction was that decentralized exchanges (DEXs) would take off, with numerous launches being planned for the year.

Reserve Bank Of Australia Head Of Financial Stability Mentions Stablecoins

He states that future drivers can be broken into three general areas, “The first is the general increased access to, and ability to process, vast quantities of data.

The 2020 Outlook for Financial Services

As we enter the new decade, the need for security, safety, and trust in online transactions is greater than ever before.

Digital partnering is an effective solution not a cop out

‘Firms are struggling against a wave of digitisation in the wealth management arena’

Banking 2020: Technology trends and the future of banking

There is generally consensus, though, that consumers are the beneficiaries of the increasing competition in the space. More products, offerings, and options are available than ever before.

As Banking M&A Heats Up, Cloud Computing Can Be a Deal Saver

The cloud can eliminate key technical obstacles that can slow or even ruin a merger’s success.

Top 10 enterprise IT in the Middle East stories of 2019

All this digital momentum in the Middle East has seen a rapid increase in demand for cloud services. In turn, this has attracted investment in infrastructure from the likes of Amazon Web Services. The cloud computing supplier has set its footprint in the

Big data vs corruption?

Still, there is sense in the advice of the IMF for governments to keep pace with evolving technology and opportunities for wrongdoing.

New Study Shows the Digital Generation Prefers Analog Banking

Many of the youngest customers prefer to make deposits, withdraw cash, and even pay bills in-person.

Lucy Frew's FinTech column: December 2019

In this edition of her column, Lucy considers the legal statement on the status of cryptoassets and smart contracts published by the UK Jurisdiction Taskforce.

Silicon Valley Gets Much Edgier Around Cloud Data Management

The company also acquired software-defined storage firm Nexenta Systems this year, and around 120 telcos already use the software at the edge.

Middle East's cloud computing landscape witnessing robust growth: report

Industry reports suggest that by the year 2020, 83% of enterprise workloads will be in the cloud.

Top Three Trends In Wealth Management For 2020

The most visible trends are the rise of intergenerational wealth, and the growing number of high-net worth women.

This Was A Big Year For Fintech, Real Estate, Insurance, And Automation

This seems to be the year that every startup decided to become a bank.

Technology Is Serving As An Enabler For Wealth Managers

In an interview with BW Businessworld, George Mitra, CEO, Avendus Wealth Management, explained how wealth management is changing and more

Africa’s digital divide

The worldwide digital economy is currently estimated at 15.5% of global GDP.

Progressive Approach in Embracing the Digital Finance Key to Labuan IBFC’s Growth in Financial Innovation

Labuan IBFC entities employ more than 6,000 people, making the IBFC the largest employer compared to other industries in Labuan.

Considerations when Expanding into Adjacent Asset Classes and Fund Structures

The move accelerated Acadian’s expansion from traditional long/short portfolios into areas such as futures, futures on swaps, and commodity swaps.

Why P2P Could Soon Play A Leading Role In Middle East FinTech B

Since launching its SME and P2P lending services — the latter involves investors found online who take part in the financing programs in hopes of healthy returns — the situation in the region has been, as Moore put it, challenging. That’

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