03/26/2018
The top 4 reasons why ICOs fail
From scams to scaling to technology issues, here are some of the biggest challenges faced by entrepreneurs and investors
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03/23/2018
SCOR CEO: AI is a game changer for the sector
The insurer will attempt to extract the maximum amount of data through questionnaires, observations and statistics, so as to infer how the insured will behave.
03/23/2018
Private Client Resources Announces Partnership with Dynamo to Revolutionize Data-Driven Research and Transparency
Solution will integrate PCR's data aggregation capabilities with Dynamo's portfolio management, performance and investor reporting modules
03/22/2018
Global Tech Spending Forecast: Banking Edition, 2018
Margin pressures in core areas of the business are pressuring banks to increase spending on IT
03/22/2018
London Stock Exchange and City UK report on fintech financing ambitions
Fintechs will continue to raise capital, increasingly through the public markets
03/22/2018
Europe emerging as global InsurTech hub - Accenture
According to the report, the number of insurtech deals increased 39 percent globally in 2017, with the total value of deals up 32 percent, to US$2.3 billion.
03/22/2018
HSBC Invests in Research Technology Firm Visible Alpha
Company also announces launch of Research Advisory Board to guide products and services development.
03/21/2018
Technology Improves Compliance for Banks, But Also Increases Costs
The majority of respondents indicate that technology is used to comply with the Bank Secrecy Act, vendor management, Know Your Customers rules and the Community Reinvestment Act.
03/19/2018
MiFID II driving tech revolution in asset management firms
It is not only technological change that firms are addressing, but also behavourial change across organisations.
03/19/2018
How financial advisers can give investors a socially conscious portfolio that works
At the same time, advisers have had to adjust to numerous regulatory changes, including amendments to fiduciary rules.
03/14/2018
«Crypto Nation» Switzerland's Aspirations Meet Reality
It seemed to be the starting gun for a new strategy from Switzerland's financial center, which has been in identity crisis since giving up its formerly iron-clad banking secrecy laws recently.
03/14/2018
New Business Models and Emerging Technologies are Enabling FinTech Companies to Improve Financial Inclusion, Report Says
These companies are mission-driven but are also focused on providing attractive risk-adjusted returns to their investors.
03/14/2018
$112 Billion Asset Managers Don't Want Robot Money Managers
Finland’s Varma, Ilmarinen own no funds where AI picks assets
03/13/2018
Cyber Insurance: Analysis Of Problems Related To IT Risk Insurance
Computer security has traditionally been considered as a set of constraints added to pre-existing business processes, satisfied through the adoption of appropriate technological solutions and exclusive prerogative of the IT sector.
03/12/2018
Bitcoin is slumping and analysts say there are 3 big reasons for the 'fear and panic'
Bitcoin down 5% on Friday to a one month low.
03/09/2018
Predictive Analytics - The Future of Wealth Management?
Predictive Analytics represents a tremendous opportunity which could provide a significant competitive advantage for platform participants, says FNZ’s Jack Doig.
03/09/2018
Bank-FinTech Collaboration Wins Over Investors
“B2B FinTechs are creating solutions that they can build once and then offer to thousands of banks around the world who need their solution. There is a path to profitability [that is] also seeing more progress in the number of B2B FinTechs working w
03/09/2018
The Bank of Amazon could woo 70 million US customers within five years
For Amazon, a banking tie-up would enable the firm to skirt regulatory barriers, but it may also act as a Trojan Horse, enabling the firm to save on interchange fees and move into other more lucrative financial products.
03/08/2018
Why Blockchain Is Booming In Liechtenstein, The Sixth Smallest Country In The World
And it's working.
03/08/2018
Thomson Reuters Report On Digitalization Of Wealth Management Reveals Challenges And Opportunities Faced By Wealth Management Industry
Thomson Reuters and Forbes Insights surveyed 200 wealth managers from North America, Europe and Asia Pacific.