09/13/2019
Wealthy millennials turn to fintech solutions
This is also reflected in millennials’ lack of loyalty to a single wealth management provider.
Comment & Analysis
09/13/2019
Ex-Barclays innovation head: There's 'opportunity to re-think value'
Rutter’s comments, made in her first interview since leaving Barclays, come as auditors and investors around the world struggle to value companies and account for things like environmental impact.
09/12/2019
Calypso Voted Collateral Management Product of the Year for Fourth Year Running in Asia Risk Awards
Recipient of this accolade for the fourth consecutive year, Calypso Collateral Management is clearly acknowledged as a leader in this space.
09/12/2019
Saeed Hareb Al Darmaki on the future of crypto assets
Within this framework, know-your-customer and anti-money-laundering validated customers can be on-boarded onto an exchange that permits them to start placing buy and sell orders on the cryptocurrency platform.
09/12/2019
Swiss WMs fear one-third of industry jobs at risk of AI
At the extreme ends, less than one in 10 thought that more than 75% of jobs would disappear to AI, while only 2% believed less than 5% would be disrupted.
09/11/2019
World Bank urges African countries to make bold decisions for digital transformation
The growing youth population makes it more urgent for Africa to invest in technologies that will create more and better jobs
09/10/2019
How Bitcoin and Blockchain are Impacting the Middle East
The UAE government elected to focus specifically on promoting the use, study, and investment in cryptocurrencies and their technologies.
09/10/2019
India's Yes Bank nears deal to sell stake to tech firm - CEO
The board has given India’s fourth largest private lender the go ahead to raise more growth capital.
09/10/2019
Digitisation essential for wealth managers says Nucoro
The report finds that this is being driven by the rise of automation facilitating scalable growth, and the transformation of customers where their expectations, needs, behaviours and demographics are changing.
09/10/2019
Being Part of the In Crowd
How to harness the power of a connected network.
09/10/2019
Five Signposts for Making Every Personalized Client Journey a Success
Twenty-five percent of consumers surveyed stopped doing business with a company not because of product problems, but because the firm didn’t personalize their experience.
09/10/2019
Geneva WM on how technology is changing the industry
The asset management industry is undergoing an unprecedented transformation.
09/06/2019
AI ethics: A business imperative for boards and C-suites
What does responsible AI look like—and who owns it?
09/05/2019
The fight against skimmers and scammers by Charles Randell, Chair of the FCA
Speech by Charles Randell, Chair of the FCA, delivered at the Cambridge Economic Crime Symposium.
09/05/2019
Mastering the operational challenges of hybrid funds by Umer Malik, SS&C
The idea of having access to both liquid and illiquid investment strategies through a single vehicle is appealing to both individual and institutional investors.
09/03/2019
SA: Sasbo wants moratorium on bank retrenchments
Sasbo general secretary Joe Kokela says: “We are not against digitalisation; it is how they have gone about it.
09/03/2019
LGPS appoints tech firm to monitor investment costs and charges
Managers that sign up to the LGPS’ cost transparency code promise to “put in place the systems
09/02/2019
How Blockchain technology is transforming financial services sector; the road ahead
Blockchain, primarily a distributed ledger technology (DLT), has emerged as one of the most groundbreaking application and has a tremendous potential to metamorphose the workings of financial sector in recent years.
09/02/2019
AI-led hedge funds struggle for performance
While AI-focused hedge funds have lagged their peers over the last two years, they show strong outperformance on an annualized five-year basis.
08/30/2019
What's Driving Financial Services Interest in Managed Services? by Mark Hepsworth, CEO Asset Control
Managed services work because the provider of the application will typically know their own applications best and will be best suited to configure the application for optimal use by the client.