10/19/2017
Jim Rogers-backed fintech bank ITF Corp chooses Hong Kong for headquarters
It has also formed correspondent banking relationships with Bank of Communications in China and Hong Kong.
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10/17/2017
HSBC introduces matched electronic purchase order financing
Buyers and sellers alike will benefit from faster transactions and payments
10/16/2017
Ebury thrives on expansion with nine more office openings before the end of 2017
New offices in Lisbon and Brussels are also planned to open before the end of the year, in Portugal and Belgium.
10/12/2017
J.P. Morgan's online brokerage platform not meant to disrupt
Whatever direction the bank ultimately takes, its global wealth management businesses appear to be thriving, according to its latest earnings results.
10/11/2017
EQT partners with fintech
This will enable CTS to automate a collection of client fund data from multiple custodians, registry and fund administrator sources, and independently verify data, unit prices or product valuation.
10/10/2017
Billionaire Taizo Son funds data-driven VC platform Hatcher+
A number of family offices from Southeast Asia, Japan, and Australia were among the other investors to participate.
10/06/2017
Temenos partners with MuleSoft to break down barriers to open banking
Temenos and MuleSoft will make a joint appearance at Sibos, in Toronto, CA on October 16-19, 2017 to showcase a demo of their integrated capabilities.
10/02/2017
SIX Securities Services goes live with its trade repository to report derivatives transactions in Switzerland
As of today, in accordance with the FMIA deadline, the system is officially up and running.
09/25/2017
SAP to Acquire Gigya
Its platform allows companies to manage customers’ profile, preference, opt-in and consent settings, with customers maintaining control of their data at all times.
09/25/2017
MarketAxess Approved as Recognised Market Operator
MarketAxess supports 22 global local currency markets, including Asia local-market trading in Singapore Dollar, Malaysian Ringgit, Thai Baht, Indonesian Rupiah, Philippine Peso and Chinese Yuan.
09/22/2017
Banca Generali and Saxo Bank partner for digital trading
The two banks aim to sign the main agreements regulating the partnership by 31 December 2017.
09/20/2017
Capgemini to buy digital-focused Consulting firm
Creates world-class digital commerce experiences.
09/20/2017
Ping An Securities deploys Finastra technology
The business can now compete on a global scale, quickly adapting to new market practices and regulatory demands while minimizing costs.
09/19/2017
OCBC Bank launches transactional API
The GIRO API makes it easy to set up a GIRO facility involving OCBC Bank accounts and third-party billing organisations.
09/15/2017
Standard Chartered Boosts Digital Investment
Paxata is helping us transform raw data into an insightful information fabric and this can help increase our speed of decision-making.
09/14/2017
EDHEC-Risk Institute and Rothschild & Cie launch new research chair on active allocation to smart factor indices
The academic and professional presentations will first focus on diversification
09/14/2017
The secretive platform tech firm that is too big to fail
The other major player in the retail platform technology space is Bravura.
09/12/2017
Aegon Cofunds to oust IFDS and its tech
Cofunds is the main investment platform in the UK for financial advisers.
09/07/2017
BNP Paribas AM acquires majority stake in robo-adviser
The digital revolution has transformed clients’ expectations with regard to discussing their financial savings plans with their investment advisors.
09/06/2017
Nasdaq to Acquire Evestment
Nasdaq’s data and index operations, coupled with eVestment’s institutional focus, will result in the creation of new solutions and expanded distribution to support the asset management community.