03/28/2018
This is a major step for Japan, as its stringent laws have long been a hindrance towards the country’s development and innovation, mainly caused by its lack of flexibility in allowing financial institutions to engage with fintech startups.
03/28/2018
Last year, such firms raked in an estimated CHF850 million in Switzerland using a novel form of capital raising known as “initial coin offering”
03/28/2018
Virtual assistant allows staff to respond to customer enquires quicker
03/27/2018
Asset managers increasingly require daily administrator oversight as they face the challenge of managing complex data sets amid more stringent regulations.
03/27/2018
The process is simple, fast and intuitive, without the usual bureaucracies associated with account opening.
03/26/2018
Schroders is specifically targeting tech companies which have progressed beyond the conceptual or early-growth stage that offer solutions relevant to investment management.
03/26/2018
Best Islamic Private Bank, Syndicated Deal of the year, UAE Deal of the Year, and Musharkah Deal of the Year.
03/22/2018
A new foundation bidding to build a non-anonymous, reserve-backed digital currency has added the chairman of JPMorgan Chase International and a Nobel Laureate to its advisory council.
03/21/2018
As the financial landscape continues to evolve in the light of the digital revolution, there is no doubt that robo-advice is here to stay.
03/21/2018
AlphaCore Capital, a La Jolla-based wealth management firm, has launched factorE, a wealthtech tool powered by machine learning, designed to uncover the risks and exposures of multi-asset portfolios through visual simulations on a single interface.
03/20/2018
Finantix provides end-to-end digital wealth advisory services and hybrid robo-advisory solutions to wealth managers, top tier private banks and insurers in more than 40 markets.
03/20/2018
How RBS might brand and position any digital bank is unclear.
03/20/2018
Regulations, changing customer behaviors and the arrival of new fintech competitors are forcing banks to reinvent their business models.
03/20/2018
Founded in 2000, the firm moved into financial market in 2012, with clients including UBS and Point72 Asset Management, who use the company's Synthesys technology to scan internal e-mails in search of unfamiliar patterns between employees.
03/16/2018
MUFG's Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ introduced RPA systems starting in 2014.
03/15/2018
As a small startup, we need to follow strict regulations. But established banks have resources that we can leverage on.
03/15/2018
The most immediate repercussion is a ratcheting up of clients' prioritization of speed to measurable outcomes.
03/14/2018
"This marks a exciting time for the company as we expand further to service our clients in Asia’s thriving life insurance market”.
03/14/2018
Next week’s Innovate Finance Global Summit (IFGS), now in its fourth year, is a focal point for innovators to discuss the opportunities, challenges, and most importantly the new ideas for the fintech sector.
03/13/2018
The move follows two collab programmes in Singapore (2016) and Japan (2017), which attracted 250 applications from insurtechs in more than 35 different countries.