Managers of Wealth Fintech

Coutts looks to opportunities in Sterling, financial debt and US technology firms for 2017 investments

Throughout 2017 and beyond, the Coutts investment team will increasingly look to invest responsibly for sustainable returns.

Banks face big profit loss to digitisation - McKinsey

Any new business model that banks design will likely require new technology and data skills

Fintech is the future for Scotland’s emerging tech hubs

Many of Scotland’s innovators are to be found in the financial sector

Just 8 men own same wealth as half the world

The report outlines how the super-rich use a network of tax havens to avoid paying their fair share of tax

30 Under 30 Europe: These Are The Stars Shaping The World Of Finance In 2017

London-native Riva Tez, 27, studied philosophy to learn to solve complex problems and now applies that knowledge as Managing Partner and Co-Founder of San Francisco-based Permutation Ventures

KPMG: Hedge funds to invest more in technology and cyber defence

Hedge funds are, like wealth managers and the financial services industry more widely, seeing the effects of digitalisation on their wider business.

Computers Are Smarter Than You: Should You Trust Robos With Your Money?

When it came to the more complex side of consumer financials well, consumers are still more comfortable with that human touch.

Hong Kong consumers open to robots in retail financial services, says survey

77 per cent of Hong Kong respondents welcome robo-advice about opening a bank account

The Regtech Revolution: Compliance and Wealth Management in 2017 By April J. Rudin

This outlay can limit a firm’s ability to invest in growth.

BI's ROBO INVESTING REVIEWS: Performance and fees comparison

Customers must now run their own robo advisor comparison for companies that offer automated investing services.

Four reasons robo investing is on the rise

The reasonably wide selection of online financial advisory services on the market has given consumers options for automating their investments

UK banks are losing half of new online account applications due to outdated ID checking processes

Banks are investing heavily in marketing to attract customers to the bank’s site or app

2016′s $1B Recap: Unicorn Financing Was Way Down & 7 Unicorns Stumbled

Seven unicorns experienced a down-round last year in which their valuations were lowered in down rounds or down exits.

Can GCC banks survive without fintech?

GCC banks in 2030 will have to completely rethink their operating model to stay relevant to their customer base

The digital imperative in wealth management

Figure 1 is a wealth pyramid that reflects the disparity in wealth levels (and distribution) across segments.

10 Popular Fintech Companies in Latvia

Launched in 2015, Swipe is a Latvian gateway for invoicing and instant payments.

SEI Advisor Network Reveals Financial Advisors’ 2017 New Year’s Resolutions

Top Resolutions Include Providing Variety of Investment Strategies to Clients and Complying with the DOL Fiduciary Rule

Is Digital Advice Really the Future?

Asset managers cannot afford to ignore robo-advice and digital ledger technology

Are we heading for an identity crisis in fintech?

For fintech challengers, keen to steal business away from established providers, it needs to be simple for prospective customers to access and use their services

Top payment trends to look out for in 2017

Some payment service providers are working on the idea of introducing a "unique ID" for each customer – this would allow for a paying customer to be identified with a unique ID across all channels.

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