03/03/2017
This founder left his $4 billion company before the IPO because he had an even better idea
He made his stripes as an early Google employee, joining the search giant in 2003.
Innovation & Startups
03/02/2017
Inside the Royal Bank of Canada’s machine-learning labs
This is all the result of machine learning, an application of artificial intelligence that lets a computer think and learn on its own.
03/01/2017
Lux Capital closes $400 million fund to back startups inventing the future
The firm has also backed several neuroscience startups including Kallyope, Halo Neuroscience and Cala Health.
03/01/2017
Citi Launches APIs for Treasury Services
API based integration is one of the biggest topics across the industry.
03/01/2017
Netwealth dominating platform sector
Last year saw OneVue refresh its entire dashboard to encourage planner efficiency by making it customisable to user needs
03/01/2017
Paris Stepping Into London’s FinTech Shoes?
In addition to Fintech – both in their classic understanding of technological innovation applied to the finance industry to more disruptive models
03/01/2017
Capgemini launches Applied Innovation Exchange in Singapore
The AIE framework helps organisations foster a structured approach to drive the innovation process across four phases—Discover, Devise, Deploy, and Sustain.
03/01/2017
Scotiabank to Invest $1 Billion in Digital Technology
Decreasing activity at branches and the rising popularity of mobile banking apps seem to have driven the bank toward digital technology.
03/01/2017
JPMorgan software does in seconds what took lawyers 360,000 hours
A new era of automation is now in overdrive as cheap computing power converges with fears of losing customers to startups
02/28/2017
How banks are embracing the digital revolution
The benefits of transitioning to the cloud and going digital are becoming too obvious to ignore
02/28/2017
Insurtech startup Digital Fineprint gets selected for MetLife's collab programme
MetLife’s collab partnership is a new way of accessing international technology
02/28/2017
Swiss insurer Baloise strikes partnership to back tech startups
The move makes it the latest established financial services company to set up a formal investing initiative for financial technology - known as fintech - as older and larger firms look to increase collaboration with innovative companies in the sector.
02/28/2017
Capital Investment Companies Collaborates with Pershing, LLC
By providing their investment professionals with a strong foundational platform that delivers industry-leading technology, Pershing is providing innovative solutions to help them grow their businesses and more efficiently service their investors.
02/27/2017
Santander Boosts Client Experience with Enterprise iOS Apps Powered by IBM
A suite of IBM MobileFirst for iOS apps will be designed to help Santander employees more proactively engage with its clients
02/23/2017
Innovation or invasion?: Bosses using wearable technology to track and record workforce metrics
The increased use of this technology in the workplace brings both opportunities and challenges for employers.
02/23/2017
Bristol Firm To Open New Technology Hub In Poland
Opening a new technology hub in Warsaw will provide us with the expansion capabilities we need.
02/23/2017
Dar Al Sharia wins ‘Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Business Innovation Award’
The inaugural cycle of the Award has resulted in the adoption of new technological advancements as part of the core strategic agenda among businesses in the UAE and the wider GCC region.
02/22/2017
Thomson Reuters unveils Singapore innovation lab
The Singapore lab is Thomson Reuters’ first branch in Asia.
02/21/2017
Bellevue Investment Partners Selects Assetmax as Portfolio Management Software Platform
Offering our clients best-in-class reporting is empowering us to offer an experience being a world apart from what clients are used to - it makes sure we are in a position to add value each time we interact with our clients.
02/21/2017
NatWest bank introduces ‘Esme’ lending platform to cope with fintech firms
Fintech startups hover over in order to increase their share in the lending sector.