Managers of Wealth Fintech

High earners log-on for robo-advice

The industry needs to communicate the benefits of robo-advice in a simple and engaging way

Drexel, SEI strap on A.I. headbands so investing is more pleasing to the brain

This type of cognitive computing and A.I. will impact financial advice going forward.

17 fintech businesses that could one day be worth over $1 billion

GP Bullhound identified promising businesses in the alternative lending space, data analytics, digital banking, insurance, and asset management.

Middle East and North Africa Fintech Startups Raised $100M in Last Decade

The number of Fintech startups in the Middle East and North Africa has steadily grown over the last few years.

Fintech developments could affect the Island

The survey, which collated replies from over 1,300 respondents in 71 countries, also found that over three-quarters of the companies intended to adopt blockchain technology by 2020

Wealth management hybrid advice: What comes after the pilot?

Others are wondering how best to help advisors see hybrid advice as a boon rather than a threat.

How AI will dominate the future of banking, and what businesses can do to catch up

A new report by Accenture, which surveyed nearly 600 top bankers, explores how banks are integrating AI and machine learning into their business models.

Allied Wallet Sees Increased Success in Germany with Acceptance of Alternative Payment Methods

Allied Wallet is one of few payment service providers that can accept many alternative payment methods across the e-commerce landscape.

Embrace Technology or Risk Losing Next Generation of Clients

Digital solutions can enhance advisory services for firms and clients

The Global Retail Banking Report: The age of co-existence

Fintechs’ dreams of disrupting the entire banking industry may disappoint.

Favourite tech brands of rich people in South Africa

High net worth individuals are defined as those having a personal income of R50,001+ per month, before deductions.

SAS And HSBC Are Launching A Big Data Analytics Degree For Managers

Program to combat dearth of graduates who can use analytics to make better decisions

IT Spending in Insurance: A Global Perspective, 2017

Using IT spending as a percentage of premium, Celent estimates that global IT spending by insurance companies will reach US$184.8 billion by the end of 2017.

deVere Group to shake-up banking sector with e-money app: deVere Vault

“This is a low-cost, e-money app designed for today’s globalised world.”

AI will dominate banking and less interaction will create a more human experience

Four in five bankers believe AI will "revolutionise" the way in which banks gather information

IBM Names Five Essential Qualities For Banks in Today's Digital and Cloud Environment

As banks face this environment, they must adopt a cloud-first disruptor mindset.

One third of financial institutions to acquire a FinTech firm in next 18 months

31% of banks and asset managers expect to acquire a FinTech firm within the next 18 months

Almost half of UK consumers aiming to switch banks amid customer service fears, GMC Software research shows

43 percent looking to switch in the next year, as 68 percent feel they are “Just a number” to their bank

Sage: Global Research Shows Tech Savvy Businesses Grow, Differentiate, Compete and Flex Better

The research follows the launch of Sage's second wave of cloud accounting solutions in 2017 at Sage Summit London.

Intermediaries still find portals difficult to use despite improvements – IRESS survey

A minority (16%) see robo-advice as an opportunity, 31% see it as a threat, but the majority (53%) were neutral.