Managers of Wealth Fintech

Banking scams evolving faster than South Africa can fend them off

Speaking to Newzroom Afrika, Mtuze said criminals were evolving with technology, making their fraud attempts harder to detect.

GCash enters tax refund market

GCash vice president for international payments Carlos Bauza said the feature eliminates weeks of waiting for banks to credit tax refunds.

The paradox of crypto regulation

A shifting regulatory landscape will open up many opportunities for wealth and asset managers in the crypto sphere, despite continued uncertainty

SS&C wins mandate from Aussie boutique fund manager

The firm was founded by investment director Anton Tagliaferro and senior portfolio manager Simon Conn.

Pega: Banks Can Balance Innovation with Regulatory Demands

As banks race to deploy generative and agentic AI, the pressure to innovate is colliding with ever-tighter regulatory scrutiny.

Iress tightens control over Xplan partner access

The firm said the new Xplan integration includes digital signature provider Annature and estate planning platform BillWill, alongside over 30 active partners in the ecosystem.

Ghana’s Central Bank Boosts AI, Big Data Use In Economic Forecasting

The central bank also uses machine-learning models alongside conventional econometric models for GDP forecasting and text-mining analysis.

april Expands Integrated Tax Platform with IRS-Powered Data Insights

The expansion introduces new capabilities that combine historical IRS tax transcript data with april’s proprietary, IRS-approved tax engine.

MAS commits $172.7m to fintech innovation in Singapore via FSTI 4.0

The Monetary Authority of Singapore has unveiled its new FSTI 4.0 scheme, expanding institutional research and development and frontier technology adoption across six dedicated innovation tracks.

Telecoms operator MTN eyes banking licences as it pushes deeper into lending

MTN currently provides loans through partnerships with banks.

RYKI joins Cayman government in increasing digital financial crime defense

RYKI will also support the transfer and sharing of recovered assets between jurisdictions

US SEC proposes new framework for crypto assets

The proposed rules "aim to bring greater clarity to when crypto assets fall within the federal securities laws", the regulator says.

Reform’s new economic adviser has called for end of pensioners’ triple lock

Mitchell Palmer has also argued for privatising the NHS and immigration as way of cutting poverty

Two Binance employees detained in UAE - NYT

The two employees were stopped at airports in recent weeks.

SEC proposes Regulation Crypto Assets

The new rules will allow offerings of up to $5 million during a four-year period, and offerings of $75 million during a 12-month period. Issuers would be subject to reporting and disclosure requirements.

The regulator is ready. The board is not.

Maylis L'Hotellier looks at AI oversight in asset management

RegTech’s AI shift puts analyst expertise at a premium

Reboarding often means repeating those same checks.

Cryptocurrency exchange seeking SCB regulatory approval

Bahamas Benchmark Group of Companies announced a partnership with Swiss technology firm Ovryde to launch the Bahamas Ovryde Exchange.

Federal Regulators Reach Deadline to Identify FinTech Barriers

These processes help determine whether a FinTech remains a technology provider, works through a sponsor bank or becomes a regulated institution itself.

Multifonds selected by National Bank of Canada for fund accounting and ETF admin

As one of Canada’s six systemically important banks, NBC has a significant presence in Canada’s wealth management and institutional services market.

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