10/17/2017
McKinsey highlights importance of LEIs - RESEARCH
This resulting easier counterparty identification will open the door to further automation and digitalization of financial and commercial transactions across the globe.
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10/16/2017
UK to remain Europe's premier fintech hub post-Brexit
London remains an attractive hub for talent and a dense cluster of financial institutions.
10/10/2017
Fund managers ‘decades behind’ on tech
Most of the quantitative analysis behind multi-factor models can be done in a fraction of the current time, says Boston-based fintech Elsen.
10/10/2017
Banks recognize new technology prospects
HSBC regards it as a move to promote its mobile payment business in China, one of the world's most new-tech receptive countries.
10/09/2017
Nurturing Hong Kong's Next FinTech Generation
They explained how Citi Ventures partners with Citi's businesses to explore new solutions and capabilities for the bank and its customers.
10/09/2017
Digital Payments Volumes Continue to Rise Globally
Increased digitization of corporate B2B payments affects regional trends
10/05/2017
Avaloq inks cooperation agreement
The independent Swiss research house theScreener has been a partner of Avaloq Software Exchange since the beginning of 2017.
10/04/2017
Gartner Says Global IT Spending to Reach $3.7 Trillion in 2018
Enterprise software and IT services continue to exhibit strong growth, with communications services continuing to drive the majority of spending.
10/04/2017
Gartner Reveals Top Predictions for IT Organizations and Users in 2018 and Beyond
Technology-based innovation is arriving faster than most organizations can keep up with. Before one innovation is implemented, two others arrive, said Daryl Plummer, vice president and Gartner Fellow, Distinguished.
10/03/2017
Why financial services should be terrified of dispensing wealth management robo-advice
Historically, a human advisor and client went into a ‘darkroom’
10/03/2017
Cloud Computing, Artificial Intelligence and Distributed Ledger Technology Drive Revenue Opportunities, Present Resource Challenges for Banks - Report
The report surveyed key executives at 69 capital markets firms to learn more about their strategies to grow revenues while improving efficiency.
10/03/2017
Wealth investment roles among most vulnerable to robots
Automation was behind aonly blockchain as the fastest growing tech in asset management.
09/28/2017
Drones, blockchain, and AI are future of insurance industry: Capgemini
Customers that Capgemini describes as “tech savvy” are looking for features such as online or via mobile devices according to the report
09/28/2017
New research reveals gap between collateral managers and IT decision makers
Internal IT development units within financial organisations are challenged to keep pace.
09/28/2017
Technology Is a Threat to Wealth Managers - World Wealth Report
Wealth managers deliver above-benchmark investment returns for HNWIs, but satisfaction lags in the face of HNWIs’ demands for more holistic services and concerns with fees
09/28/2017
Would you trust a robot with your pension?
'Robo-advice' is being pushed by the Government over fears that pensioners are having to fend for themselves because they can't afford to pay an expert to guide them.
09/27/2017
Inside Dubai’s Bid To Become The Middle East’s Tech Hub
The city-state’s rulers see a startup economy as one of the keys to ensuring it will be a global player long after the region’s oil runs out. But can absolute monarchs really build a 21st-century tech ecosystem?
09/27/2017
How Switzerland Became The Silicon Valley Of Robotics
The Swiss office of Disney meanwhile carried out the computer graphics working for the movie-maker’s Frozen super-hit.
09/26/2017
Financial services employees want digital strategy input
The sector is embracing new technologies such as cloud computing.
09/25/2017
In Blockchain We Trust? Not Yet, Say Consumers
“By using blockchain technology it is possible to cut through huge swathes of complexity.”