Managers of Wealth Fintech

Global Financial Stability Report - IMF

The April 2018 Global Financial Stability Report (GFSR) finds that short-term risks to financial stability have increased somewhat since the previous GFSR.

=Individuals Are Unprepared for the Risk of a Cyber Breach

Respondents were overly concerned about certain data being compromised and demonstrated a general lack of concern when it came to data that is actually more valuable if breached.

“Africa is the Silicon Valley of banking”, say co-founders of TagPay

The lack of existing systems frees Africa from these constraints, allowing it to realise its financial inclusion projects.

Janus Henderson Investors goes live with Milestone Group’s global oversight technology

Milestone Group today announces that Janus Henderson Investors has extended its global deployment of the pControl Oversight solution.

"A good move" for OECD on artificial intelligence by Garry Kasparov

In this video, Garry Kasparov supports the new OECD expert group on artificial intelligence, which brings together experts to discuss the policy angles for this game-changing technology

Fintech pair aim to disrupt industry with investments for millennials

New funds from Revolut and Plum will appeal to smartphone generation

Mena's nascent fintech market to grow by $125m a year

Number of start-ups in the sector is expected to top 250 by 2020 in the region

Open banking expected to reduce cost of advice

The group also said that this level of data analysis could also help empower investors so they have a better understanding of their spending habits, especially how it may change in retirement.

SEI Earns HFMA Peer-Reviewed Designation for its Institutional Healthcare Solution

This recognition differentiates SEI in the healthcare space, as it illustrates the value that we provide as a fiduciary to our healthcare clients through both our solutions and superior client service.

A.I. could spur global growth as much as the steam engine did, study shows

The analysis examines how economic gains and losses are likely to be distributed among firms

Robo-advisor performance August 2018

Discussion about the rise of robo-advisors has been theoretical – whether they will support or compete with wealth management or more generally disrupt the industry.

Accenture tops in GCC client perception study

“We’re pleased that our high rankings include a number of digital services."

Robo-advice not dead: GlobalData

Woldemichael added the average account balances of the biggest UK robo platforms suggested robo-advice was "a mass market game," with excessive fees the reason investors didn't flock to UBS' robo offering.

The Future Of Banking: Fintech Or Techfin?

Alternatively, most banking institutions have scale, a stronger brand recognition and established trust.

Who will be the winners in the robo game?

“The banks have clients already. The opportunity is to shift a lot of deposit, credit card or mortgage holders to a more digitised investment service,” he said.

DBS named world's best bank in nod to its digital innovation

DBS chief executive officer Piyush Gupta said in a statement yesterday that the award shows how "Singapore punches above its weight".

Despite Brexit uncertainty, the UK FinTech industry is still attractive to investors

UK FinTech investment in the first half of the year beats funding levels from H1 2017

Bank of England chief economist warns AI will kick us out of jobs

The chief economist at the Bank of England has warned of the "dark side" of technological revolutions, says it's "always been there"

Have the wheels come off the robo-advisory market?

Those HNWs who do place their faith in robo-advisors appear to be handing over only a small portion of their wealth to the digital-only platforms.

Commerzbank’s Digital Innovation Strategy in Germany’s Cash-Heavy Economy

“The frightening thing for me as the head of an R&D unit is cash usage went up, instead of going down,” Spitz said.

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