11/23/2020
How Abu Dhabi aims to become a global hub for tech innovation
Advanced Technology Research Council collects top talent from around the world to put Abu Dhabi on the technology map
Innovation & Startups
11/23/2020
UK's competition regulator looking at formal investigation into Google
If the urgency of the concerns requires us to intervene swiftly, we will also assess whether to impose interim measures
11/23/2020
FCA digital sandbox launches with 30 firms
The Digital Sandbox pilot is aimed at trialling this environment, by providing support to products and services which are at an early stage of development.
11/20/2020
Santander Chile holds digital talk showcasing digital banking initiatives to the market
Santander Chile is currently completing the 2019-2021 investment plan of US$360 million which has involved heavy investing in IT and cybersecurity to reach global standards.
11/20/2020
Forging new pathways: The next evolution of innovation in financial services
This report explores the multiplicative impacts that emerging technologies will have on the financial services industry when they are clustered together and deployed strategically against key business challenges.
11/20/2020
Stanhope Financial cash boost gives SMEs tier one global banking services
The company’s research has identified a clear market opportunity.
11/20/2020
Online portal for UAE economic substance regulation notification
The MOF said licensees that had already submitted notifications will now need to re-submit the notification via the portal.
11/20/2020
Free digital management tool for SA SMEs launches
In an official press release, Jikku Joseph, Managing Director of 22seven Business, explains the launch to be an extension of the already existing 22seven money management app.
11/20/2020
Wealth manager eyes international launch of hybrid platform
Several years after it sold off the intellectual property relating to its UK robo-adviser
11/20/2020
U.S. Bank to migrate custody services to SEI’s legacy wealth management platform
By employing the SEI Wealth Platform's scale and scope within a software-as-a-service model, U.S. Bank will benefit from a unified, straight-through-processing environment across all of their businesses globally.
11/19/2020
Digital banks race to capture the younger generation
“The earlier we can start the learning process of using a card, the earlier she can learn that you can’t just go out and buy a horse,” said Hibbs, who runs a charity.
11/19/2020
UK fintechs poised to save credit-starved SMEs
The situation called for a new lending infrastructure built around much more easily available information for both parties.
11/19/2020
Home Office Gaps are Asset Manager Opportunities
But once that infrastructure is in place, other needs move to the forefront—and no broker/dealer provides everything its advisors need to compete effectively these days.
11/19/2020
Driving success from within an organization, despite indefinite remote work
Each of those four dimensions has been impacted by COVID-19, where there is an almost entire inability for people to work together directly in offices.
11/19/2020
Concentra Bank contracts with Capco for deployment of PlatformZero
PlatformZero’s capabilities allow Concentra to free up staff and other resources, providing capacity to grow its business in new ways.
11/19/2020
Jadian Capital’s inaugural fund closes at over USD650m
The firm’s strategy focuses primarily on non-core sectors with characteristics likely to lead to long-term fundamental outperformance.
11/18/2020
Software to help recruit and retain a top team
By creating an effective people strategy encompassing workforce planning and what’s needed to recruit, develop and reward your talent you are investing in the future of your organisation and ensuring that the best people are in place to drive succes
11/18/2020
Amazon launches online pharmacy service
Amazon has launched its own online pharmacy that will allow customers to buy prescription medicines.
11/18/2020
Monument picks tech vendors to build bank for mass affluent
The startup, which secured its banking licence with restriction last month, has brought in the providers to help build its bespoke technology platform ahead of a launch next year.
11/18/2020
Fidelity Bank and Trust signs core banking deal with Jack Henry
The bank replaced several vendors across its enterprise, leveraging Jack Henry for highly integrated lending and deposit solutions as well.