Managers of Wealth Fintech

Fewer than 1 in 4 banks ready for AI era - report

A vast majority of banks are unprepared for the advent of artificial intelligence, according to recently published research

Ant Group’s Global Unit Posts US$3 Billion Revenue Ahead of Planned Spinoff

The unit has become a central part of Ant’s strategy to drive overseas growth and invest in AI, following regulatory pressure in China that derailed its plans for a record-setting IPO in 2020.

Temenos receives investment grade rating from S&P Global Ratings

This reflects the strength of our balance sheet and our prudent approach to leverage, having reduced our target leverage to 1.0-1.5x net debt to non-IFRS EBITDA from 1.5-2.0x at our Capital Markets Day in November 2024.”

The Banker names BBVA the world’s best technology bank

The Group’s new data platform, ADA, also received an award for the best banking transformation project in the world.

Revolut looks to France for major European expansion

Jajodia praised France’s “dynamic banking ecosystem” and cited strong regulatory framework as key factors behind the move.

Spanish mobile networks go dark

People across the country are reporting no signal, total blackout and internet issues, while some companies were completely frozen out of their systems and couldn’t load their software or connect their computers.

Algbra Group Partners with Gatehouse Bank on Digital Transformation Strategy

The partnership between Gatehouse Bank and Algbra will involve creating a new digital account “for overseas residents looking to invest in UK property

FPT expands strategic partnerships in Thailand

The signing was made on the sidelines of the Vietnam - Thailand Business Forum 2025, with both countries’ prime ministers and delegations in attendance.

How financial automation is changing the game for finance professionals

Financial automation is transforming the industry. Discover how finance professionals can evolve and thrive in a fully digital economy.

Revolut's ex-BNP and SocGen bankers in Paris are getting new office, 200 new colleagues

The fintech already has 300 employees in the region, operating out of a WeWork, while also employing staff remotely.

UK Government to pass legislation for private market platform Pisces

In a boost to growth companies and start-ups, the government has also confirmed that it will legislate to ensure employees retain tax advantages on the share options they have

ROYC Acts as the Structuring and Financial Technology Partner for Riverside for European Wealth Access Fund

The firm's international private equity and structured capital portfolios include more than 140 companies.

APIs Are the New Backbone of Treasury

The era of cumbersome file uploads, batch processing, and siloed data is rapidly giving way to a more interconnected and dynamic ecosystem.

Addepar secures $230M in series G funding

Investment platform Addepar raises $230m in a Series G round led by Vitruvian Partners and WestCap.

Kintech and Eyetech announce strategic partnership to enhance service offerings

Collaboration marks a significant milestone in both companies’ growth

Finanz Informatik and IBM extend and expand collaboration

IBM supports Finanz Informatik in its strategic initiatives with AI, automation, and hybrid cloud technology

LCH DigitalAssetClear goes live

The launch of the service illustrates LCH SA’s diversification into new asset classes and demonstrates the continued expansion of LSEG’s post trade ecosystem.

Silverlake and Huawei Cloud to Develop AI-Driven Core Banking Platform

The partnership aims to streamline banking operations, strengthen cybersecurity, and support digital transformation efforts across the financial sector.

When it comes to tech adoption in wealth management, many hands make light work

But these advancements have increased pressure on wealth management firms and advisors to keep pace and ratcheted up the risks of getting left behind in a competitive marketplace.

Bytes Technology predicts further profit growth, unveils special divi.

The firm raised its final dividend by 15% to 6.9p, taking its total payout to 15p (+15%), and also unveiled a 10p special dividend.

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