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Tech gets the Brexit blues as confidence slides

Tech companies' confidence in the future plunged

UK Watchdog makes it easier to deliver account aggregation to your clients

You've only had to open a newspaper this week to see how the landscape is changing for consumers (some of whom are your clients) to manage their overall finances in one app...

Former Merrill Lynch trader to launch Nutmeg rival

RiskSave Technologies is described as a ‘robo-investing platform’ focusing on risk management.

Global Reach Partners Completes Purchase of FC Exchange

The acquisition will increase these transactions annually to over £5.5bn and the combined team to 170 employees.

Legal & General To Sell Cofunds And Ips To Aegon

The acquisition is subject to regulatory approval, which is expected by December 2016.

UBS implements ‘atomic’ time synch tool ahead of MiFID II

We are able to provide users of NPLTime with a trusted and traceable distribution service that completely eliminates reliance on GPS.

Dutch risk missing the technological boat, don’t take enough risks: CPB

If the Netherlands wants to keep its leading role in terms of technology, the government will have to make it easier for companies to make advances, the CPB report said.

anyoption Stays Ahead of EU Regulations and Customer Security With Keesing Technologies

This allows the organization to determine almost instantly whether a document is genuine or counterfeit.

Rise of the machines

‘Robo-advisers’ to automate low-value processes

JHC partners with global technology firm

SaaS cloud solution to outsource IT and focus on clients

Wealth management will look markedly different in five years – Killingbeck

As a result, for many in the private client space, the mind-set has been to keep the operational elements of one’s business in house as much as possible.

UK banks ‘should exploit benefits of tech’, government report claims

A package of measures being imposed by the CMA will ensure banks work harder for customers and the benefits of new technology are fully exploited.

Why FinTech, Why Now?

Global investments, in Fintech, more than tripled to $12.21 billion in 2014 from $2.1 billion in 2013, yet banks and advisors are still underestimating the risk for their core business.

The creative CIO agenda: Six big bets for digital transformation

CIOs can lead their organisations through digital transformation but they will need to act fast

European lenders join forces to invest in African FinTech

Arise is said to be worth almost $660 million, and will have more partners in the future.

Robo-investor Wealthify preps £1m crowdfunding campaign

Crowdfunding was the logical choice to help us raise capital investment to realise our ambitious growth plans

Misys identifies real use cases where Blockchain will make an impact

We are on the precipice of an exciting technology-led transformation but it is early days and it isn’t yet clear how quickly Blockchain will become mainstream.

Vista Said to Hire Goldman Sachs, Bank of America for Misys IPO

No final decisions have been made, and Vista could also decide to sell the business, they said.

Deutsche Börse Launches Blockchain and Fintech Venture Capital Fund

According to the plan, the companies will be brought under a new holding company, UK TopCo, and will retain both headquarters in London and Frankfurt.

Close Brothers AM announces strategic wealth technology partnership

The decision came following a CBAM review of its IT strategy in terms of custody and administration and client engagement platforms, with a view to simplifying IT architecture and associated business processes and support arrangements.