12/08/2020
UK consumers question sustainability of challenger banks
Digital challengers like Monzo and Revolut have introduced new features this year to convince customers to claw back some of their losses.
FinTech
12/08/2020
Six to launch Singapore based digital issuance platform
It intends to target growing demand for public and private institutional digital assets, including regulated digital asset securities and cryptocurrency assets.
12/07/2020
CREALOGIX Survey Report – Are we moving fast enough?
Our recent survey of key executives in banks and wealth management firms showed that while most organisations are aware of challengers arriving in their market, not every organisation is taking the competitive threat equally seriously.
12/05/2020
Dutch competition watchdog calls for tighter EU rules to rein in Big Tech role in payments
A market study conducted by the competition watchdog at the behest of the Dutch Ministry of Finance finds that Big Tech companies are strengthening their positions in the payments market through acquisitions and collaborations.
12/04/2020
Belgian banks enlist Auriga for shared ATM network
The infrastructure will run on a single software platform based on Auriga’s multivendor integrated ATM acquiring solution called Auriga WinWebServer.
12/04/2020
AutoRek recognised as one of the world’s most innovative RegTech companies
AutoRek is a financial controls, regulatory reporting and data management platform which provides complete and seamless control of data.
12/03/2020
Objectway speeds up compliance for investment firms with holistic approach to Senior Managers and Certification Regime (SM&CR)
The most recently published, and the upcoming deadlines of Directory Persons data for dual and solo regulated firms have been putting pressure on financial institutions.
12/03/2020
FCA: Robo advice assets up 700% in three years
Consumer awareness of robo advice was also on the up, the FCA found, with the number of people having heard of these services up from 10 per cent in 2017 to 19 per cent in 2019.
12/03/2020
Finland's ReceiptHero snags €2 million in seed funding
Finland-based digital receipt startup ReceiptHero has raised €2 million in seed funding from local VC Lifeline Ventures, with participation from Superhero Capital and Sweden's Vidici Ventures.
12/03/2020
Broker launches online platform for specialist mortgages
According to Haysto, more than half of its customers have been turned down for a mortgage elsewhere.
12/02/2020
Calligo announces fourth UK&I acquisition of 2020
Calligo’s acquisition of Network Integrity Services is part of Calligo’s objective to expand its local presence throughout the UK
12/02/2020
Avaloq launches the Avaloq Data Synthesizer
The new solution derives information from real data, but it is free of any client-identifying data.
12/01/2020
FCA and City of London Corporation pilot digital sandbox
The box also includes an open API marketplace, where digital service providers list and provide access to services via APIs in a standardised and secure manner.
12/01/2020
Marketaxess Completes Acquisition of Regulatory Reporting Hub from Deutsche Borse Group
It will help us to extend the full front-to-back trade lifecycle services that we offer
12/01/2020
Fintech Raisin launches in Italy with Banca Sella partnership
The partnership makes Banca Sella the first bank in Italy to offer its customers external deposit products.
12/01/2020
InfoReach and QuantHouse partner to provide a global, multi-asset managed trading solution
Expanding a successful, long-standing relationship into additional asset classes
11/30/2020
OECD Digital Economy Outlook 2020
This third edition of the OECD Digital Economy Outlook provides a holistic overview of converging trends, policy developments and data on both the supply and demand sides of the digital economy.
11/30/2020
Three French Banks Including BNP Paribas Participate in Interbank Digital Currency Venture
That is for a token used for settlement of transactions on a licensed securities exchange that capitalizes on distributed ledger or blockchain technology.
11/30/2020
Bankhaus von der Heydt partners with Coinfirm
German financial institution Bankhaus von der Heydt, has entered a partnership with industry-leading blockchain analytics and AML provider Coinfirm to enhance risk monitoring and management associated with cryptocurrencies. “As a fully regulated cr
11/29/2020
Seven ways to fail at digital user experience in wealth management
David Joyce, CEO, UK at CREALOGIX considers the most common failures in digital user experience design, the knowledge gap in this area and how it may be overcome through partnership with specialists