09/21/2017
Social Media Giant Tencent Gets Into Old-School Finance
CICC, once dubbed the Goldman Sachs of China after it brought some of the country’s largest state-run firms to market
Wealth & Asset Management
09/20/2017
An uphill battle for digital private banking in Asia
The area likely to advance the fastest, believe some market practitioners, is regulatory technology.
09/20/2017
SEI Teams Up With Leading Blockchain Company
The goal is to create a new asset transfer industry benchmark against which others competing in the space can be evaluated in terms of efficiency, costs, and security.
09/19/2017
One of Asia's largest asset managers: 'Find fast lanes in slow moving traffic'
Investors should look for high growth sectors when stock-picking, the head of Nikko Asset Management said at the Singapore Summit over the weekend
09/19/2017
Digital wealth manager opens in the UK
UK residents can now open an account and have access to diversified investment portfolios in less than five minutes on wealthsimple.com or by downloading the iOS or Android app.
09/19/2017
Avaloq CEO Francisco Fernandez says Australian banks behind on tech systems
The competitiveness of the offering to their customers is based on domestic product, mainly Australian stocks and bonds.
09/18/2017
FinFolio Launches FinFolio 2.0 App for Wealth Management and Trading
FinFolio 2.0 is a web app for professional wealth managers that does portfolio management
09/15/2017
Betterment Partners with BlackRock and Goldman Sachs Asset Management
The portfolio invests 100 per cent of assets in U.S. bonds and international bonds issued in U.S. dollars.
09/15/2017
ING moves into digital wealth management with Scalable Capital
If the pilot proves successful, the bank will look to introduce it across other European markets he says.
09/15/2017
Close Brothers TS strengthens customer data security ahead of GDPR
This new partnership with DataRaze is just one example of how we are expanding our data security processes for customers in preparation of the introduction of stricter regulations under GDPR.
09/15/2017
Royal Bank of Canada pilots AI-powered finance guide
Based on predictive analysis of individual behavior and spending patterns, the Personetics solution enables RBC to provide clients with an effortless way to maximize savings, while ensuring that sufficient funds are available to cover future expenses.
09/15/2017
Lugano private bank launches bitcoin trackers
The exchange traded notes are both traded on the Nasdaq OMX.
09/13/2017
WDX, Ranks No. 18 in the 2017 Tech TRack 100 by Sunday Times and Sets for further Significant Growth
WDX has always been and remains profitable and cash positive and is 89% owned by the company’s original founders.
09/13/2017
Swiss super-rich want slice of cryptocurrency boom
The main cryptocurrency players in Switzerland are companies that specialise in the new digital asset - but also increasingly, the ultra-wealthy or institutional investors, including some mainstream banks.
09/12/2017
SS&C Announces Revolutionary Order Creation Solution
SS&C delivers a new solution that transforms rebalancing and portfolio construction for Investment Managers
09/11/2017
BBCI chooses the OLYMPIC Banking System
After a rigorous evaluation process, the OLYMPIC Banking System was selected based on its broad functional coverage and technological strengths.
09/06/2017
Wealth-X Launches Application on the Salesforce AppExchange
Wealth-X customers can now benefit from access to a global database of curated research
09/06/2017
Technology provider of the year: Privé Managers
Structured Products Asia Awards 2017: Risk profiling has grown in importance as the industry moves towards payment for portfolio advisory, making Privé Managers enormously innovative application of technology both timely and smart
09/05/2017
Barclays and Credit Suisse heavy-hitters team up to tackle traders’ bad behaviour
Steve Aldridge, the former head of macro eSales at Credit Suisse, is the latest senior markets professional to join SafeScribe
08/31/2017
Developing technology with advisors at heart
They balance the multiple roles, driven by common beliefs that advisors need better technology to stay competitive and that they can help them better than anyone else.