09/11/2019
Nutmeg claims wealth first in accepting Apple and Google Pay
Nutmeg is to enable customers to make contributions to their accounts using either Google pay or Apple Pay in what it claims to be a UK first.
Trading Platforms
09/11/2019
SMBC Nikko London Replaces Bloomberg SSEOMS with Itiviti's Multi-asset OMS Platform
Investment firm also adds Itiviti's Middle Office solution to automate post-trade workflows
09/10/2019
Edinburgh fintech hails first-half progress
Adjusted underlying earnings of £4.6 million, down from £4.9m, were in line with expectations, the firm noted, following substantial planned investment in its product development during the period.
09/10/2019
Goldman Sachs selects QuantHouse
SIGMA X MTF is a multilateral trading facility operated by Goldman Sachs
09/04/2019
London-Based Open Banking Platform Raises US$ 10 Million, Expands to Singapore
Railsbank’s new office in Singapore will act as a gateway in Southeast Asia and beyond.
09/03/2019
FinClear wins trading tech mandate
FinClear has partnered with Burrell Stockbroking and Superannuation to replace the ASX Best multimarket trading application with its TradeCentre offering.
09/02/2019
Maybank Kim Eng selects Iress
Iress, an ASX-listed, global provider of software to the financial services industry, has offices in Singapore and has been working with clients across Asia since 2010.
08/22/2019
Multi-asset expansion as Swissquote goes down the real estate route
Continuing its multi-asset expansion, Swissquote’s Robo-advisor service now includes ETF
08/22/2019
Standard Chartered joins SAP Ariba supply chain ecosystem
The collaboration is intended to accelerate the digitalisation of the entire supply chain, improving efficiency, transparency and accuracy for buyers and suppliers alike.
08/20/2019
Deutsche Bank invests a further €14.6mn in its Romanian technology centre
DB Global Technology produces financial applications for the bank's global platform.
08/20/2019
Aegon promises "significant changes" to platform
Aegon recently confirmed it would add a feature allowing advisers to hold more than one product in the same tax wrapper
08/19/2019
China Central Bank Crypto Can Canabalize Alipay, Wechat Pay -Analyst
In addition, the digital currency could help limit capital outflows.
08/16/2019
Accenture to Acquire Analytics8
Acquisition will strengthen Accenture’s capabilities to deliver AI-powered data and advanced analytics services to clients
08/15/2019
Portuguese banks back Open API platform
The promise is that the platform acts as a hub that lets startups and other fintechs tap into bank data to provide consumers with new services, boosting competition while also offering opportunities for collaboration.
08/15/2019
Potential models for a global transfer agency
A global technology platform is considered by many to be the ideal form of global transfer agency.
08/14/2019
Barclays cancels banking deal with Coinbase – Report
The situation, however, is temporary as ClearBank is expected to bring back Coinbase's FPS access by the end of the third quarter, per the report.
08/14/2019
Sterling Trading Tech launches new market data entitlement system
Market Data is activated once approval from the exchange is granted. Additionally, this automated approval process solution can be white labeled.
08/13/2019
Challenger banking comes to trade finance with the launch of the Anglo-Gulf Trade Bank
74 percent of rejected trade finance applications stem from micro, small and medium sized businesses.
08/13/2019
Marketaxess To Acquire U.S. Treasuries Trading Operator Liquidityedge
The transaction is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2019, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions, including the receipt of required regulatory approvals.
08/12/2019
Praemium posts 25% growth in FUA
Driven by platform revenues, which were up by 25 per cent