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SS&C completes acquisition of DST

We are pleased to move forward as one company following the combination of two highly complementary market leaders,” said Bill Stone, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of SS&C.

Robots will steal your wages but not your job, Barclays predicts

It will squash pay packets severely for years or even decades to come, a new report from Barclays has warned.

Will AI change the face of financial advice?

In October 2017, the government released an independent review on the increasing benefits AI could have for the UK economy.

AI in banking: the reality behind the hype

The industry is excited about the chance to use new technology to boost returns, but an FT survey shows how cautious banks actually are

Blockchain key tool for driving social impact - report

The report identified four potential benefits of blockchain for social impact: transparency, lower transaction costs, creating digital identities for those without formal documents, and difficulties tampering with data entered in a blockchain.

The FCA’s crypto study ‘most impactful’ review in modern times

Therefore, the FCA’s proactive approach towards the crypto market must be welcomed as it will help protect investors and tackle illicit activity and unscrupulous firms.

If bitcoin mania spreads like a disease, Barclays thinks the fever has broken

An inflating asset bubble can have multiple peaks as awareness spreads, according to Barclays.

Hedgie giant targeted by Chinese scammers

The firm is the latest in a long line of investment companies targeted by scammers.

HSBC spends US$2.3b on digital platforms, AI and new technology to reach tech savvy customers

Bank has also teamed up with WeChat to communicate with clients on messaging app

Objectway shortlisted at the WealthBriefing Awards 2018

Showcasing ‘best of breed’ providers in the global private banking, wealth management and trusted advisor communities

Fintech firm launches new trading platform to help win white label partnerships

This places a requirement on fund mangers and other investors to be able to show they got the best price possible for their end client.

Saxo Bank launches trading platform for active traders and institutional clients

Today, Saxo Bank launches SaxoTraderPRO, a new trading platform for active traders and institutional clients offering a unique combination of a feature rich trading platform and ease of use.

Intesa Sanpaolo plans asset management merger

Tie-up aims to cater for older, wealthier clients amid competition from tech rivals

Danske Bank to integrate Minna subscription management platform

The Danske Bank deal adds another 2.4 million customers, meaning that Minna will be serving seven million people in the Nordics.

Israeli startup eToro mulls future London float as it rides cryptocurrency boom

A major “social trading” website, amateur investors on eToro can use the site to mirror the portfolios of successful traders.

Avaloq becomes founding partner of FinTech Scotland

FinTech Scotland was launched to drive growth and employment and position Scotland as a financial services technology centre of excellence. The organisation was registered in the summer of 2017 and its CEO, Stephen Ingledew was appointed in January this y

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