03/21/2017
Capgemini and Fujitsu paid £724m for HMRC Aspire contract in 2016/16
HMRC pays out £1.45bn to keep Aspire going over the past two years
Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance
03/21/2017
UK bank Tandem loses licence after funding blow
Digital lender misses out on investment from China’s Sanpower due to capital control fears
03/20/2017
Law Firm to Launch Disruptive Innovation
It saw an increase in revenues of over 40 percent on the prior year.
03/20/2017
Herbert Smith Freehills - Financial regulation update
BoE FinTech Accelerator community
03/20/2017
IBM courts fintechs with new developer cloud
The new tools can simplify the time-consuming tasks of selection, mapping and data integration.
03/20/2017
HMRC continues to splash out £700m a year on Aspire contract
FoI request reveals £1.45bn spent in last two years
03/20/2017
Would you bank with Apple, Google or Amazon?
There could be scope within current regulations for the Cupertino-based giant to issue credit cards.
03/17/2017
Slater and Gordon's new bankers supportive of 'solvent restructure'
A restructure by a debt for equity lender scheme of arrangement is in the best interests of all stakeholders
03/16/2017
Steve Cohen Ramping Up Effort to Replace Idiot Humans With Machines
The hedge-fund manager is banking on computers making him more money then the expensive sad sacks who work for him now.
03/16/2017
You Can Now Invest Any Currency in Fermat via Bitcoin Suisse AG
Bitcoin Suisse offers trading desks for high-net worth individuals and institutions for cryptocurrencies and crypto-assets.
03/15/2017
Fintech Meets Regtech
This technology makes use of humans and machines to an equal extent, at maximum efficiency.
03/15/2017
UK Financial Institutions are Unprepared for MiFID II Legislation and Unaware of Extent of Penalties
17 per cent of Risk & Compliance managers are unaware a company could receive a cease and desist order for non-compliance
03/15/2017
Mourant Ozannes advises on proposed merger of OneWeb and Intelsat and connected $1.7 billion capital injection by Softbank
Within our corporate team, we have both the breath and depth of expertise to provide all clients involved with the best possible service in these circumstances.
03/15/2017
Collas Crill Advises on Sale of Award Winning Payment Processing Company
The Collas Crill team comprised of senior associate Tristan Ozanne from the firm's commercial department and group partner Michael Morris from the UK property team.
03/14/2017
Lloyds in £1.3bn tech outsourcing deal with IBM
LTU claims less than 200 of the staff would continue working on the Lloyds contract after four years
03/14/2017
SIX Securities Services receives approval to launch its Trade Repository for Switzerland
The SIX Trade Repository has been in testing since January 2016 with over 50 major financial institutions, hedge fund managers and traditional fund managers.
03/14/2017
Japan's SBI, others invest 26.3 mln euros in Germany's solarisBank
SBI and Arvato will help the company expand into Asia and Europe respectively, the company said.
03/14/2017
Miura launches its MiFID II Regulatory Portal
The key regulation is contained in approximately 500 articles on thousands of pages of text, with numerous supporting documents released by ESMA on an ongoing basis.
03/13/2017
Insurtech Fight For Asia?
The ever increasing margin pressures means insurance companies need to join and utilise the insurtech innovations to stay a relevant player in the game.
03/10/2017
BBVA Chooses Wolters Kluwer’s OneSumX for Liquidity Risk and Regulatory Reporting
“As a leading global bank BBVA needed a comprehensive solution to ensure its U.K. regulatory obligations and liquidity risk are managed optimally – Wolters Kluwer provides this,” says Marta Garcia, Head of Production Management at BBVA i