02/22/2019
How Will People Bank in the Future?
The smartphone’s dominance in banking and of consumers’ communication, social, entertainment, health, shopping, scheduling and research lives is the perfect example of digital integration done right.
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02/20/2019
FinDatEx platform launched
The joint structure will build on the successful informal collaboration within the European Working Group.
02/18/2019
FSB report: FinTech and market structure in financial services
The FSB defines FinTech as technology-enabled innovation in financial services that could result in new business models, applications, processes or products with an associated material effect on the provision of financial services.
02/15/2019
Axia Suite 2.1 released with new functional features
Axia Suite has now been enriched with new functionalities for risk management & compliance.
02/12/2019
Robo-advisor performance: January 2018
The purpose is to highlight how robo-advisors allocate and how they perform, particularly when there is a downturn.
02/12/2019
Banks Set to Invest in Legacy Systems to Combat Challenger Bank Threat
This comes as almost half (46%) of respondents perceive legacy systems to be the biggest barriers to the growth of commercial banks, while 32% cite it’s the pressure to save money.
02/11/2019
Fintech Companies Raised a Record $39.6 Billion in 2018: Research
Funding was raised through 1,707 deals, up from 1,480 in 2017, the research said.
02/08/2019
Top three financial technologies to watch in 2019 by Leo Chen, Calastone
This trend is happening across Asia-Pacific; the trading value of Australia’s ETF industry also hit a record high of $3.9 billion in October.
02/06/2019
IBM’s Top Trends that Will Impact the Banking Industry
Top trends IBM sees impacting the banking industry
02/04/2019
My hot and happening SA startup picks for 2019
Last year the startup took part in Google’s Launchpad Accelerator, launched its bid for the US market and in 2018 landed funding in a round led by Nedbank Capital (see here, here and here).
01/30/2019
Gold vs crypto: Who wins this time?
Our award-winning analyst has all the crypto news including Davos, Tron and a war with the yellow metal.
01/27/2019
Broadridge Among FORTUNE Magazine’s 2019 ‘World’s Most Admired Companies’
Broadridge is a global Fintech leader providing technology, communications, and data and analytics solutions to financial firms in capital markets, wealth and asset management, and corporate issuers.
01/27/2019
The Year of the Client Experience Bjorn Widerstedt, BLACK DIAMOND
The good news is that the advisor technology industry continues to innovate on behalf of advisors, keeping them one step ahead.
01/25/2019
What Do Tech's Most Powerful Women Have in Common?
When the IBM Watson Personality API analyzed these female tech leader's words, it identified nine traits as being most dominant.
01/24/2019
Investment Management: Entering Choppier And Shallower Waters
The underpinning assumption was that if you didn’t work on Wall Street, you needed to buy products from a manager who had wise advice and valuable insight.
01/24/2019
Improving Product Agility is Now a Priority for 51% of European Banks
Survey respondents are primarily focused on opening services to third-party developers and maintaining own product offerings while becoming an aggregator
01/23/2019
7orca Asset Management goes live on IHS Markit's thinkFolio
thinkFolio enables 7orca to perform portfolio modeling, cash management and order management for its clients’ portfolios and to connect electronically to FIX trading venues for execution.
01/21/2019
Technology sector growth grows at its slowest rate for three years, says KPMG
Companies also expressed concern about ongoing trade issues, with uncertainty caused by Brexit leading to some businesses saying that they had delayed or held back investment in their business.
01/17/2019
Stairway to digital heaven: when transformation crosses platform
One may think that going digital means getting digital tools, configuring them and click a button.
01/17/2019
‘Tech and touch’: The future of asset management
The changing nature of customer expectations and how balancing technology with bespoke face-to-face advice will separate the good advisers from the best ones.