10/03/2016
LBMA in talks with fin-tech Autilla over new gold trade platform
The results of that search will be announced at the group’s annual meeting in Singapore next month.
FinTech
10/03/2016
Major cities in Europe may not be the only ones after London’s FinTech crown.
Singapore has a potential to become the regional hub for Asia-Pacific and beyond
10/03/2016
Challenger banks limiting their growth by neglecting the mobile youth market
The research, conducted by Vanson Bourne on behalf of Aspect, surveyed 100 senior IT decision-makers from challenger banks and building societies and found the challenger banking industry to be in rude health.
10/03/2016
U.K. Unveils $285 Million Funding to Boost Technology Industry
The remaining 100 million pounds will go toward expanding a partnership aimed at turning British innovations in life sciences into commercial ventures.
10/02/2016
Ireland's fintech heroes seek to disrupt the old financial order
The time is right for entrepreneurs and new technology to shake up these industries
09/30/2016
The top 3 tech trends disrupting businesses right now
Deloitte Digest for Technology Executives
09/30/2016
Ardian-backed RGI buys Kapia Solutions
RGI, which is backed by Ardian, has acquired Kapia Solutions SAS, a French software provider for the insurance industry. No financial terms were disclosed.
09/29/2016
Sberbank goes blockchain with Hyperledger Project
The bank has 9000 developers in total, but not all of these will be working on blockchain.
09/29/2016
Cybersecurity expert takes wing for TwoBirds in Paris
She joined IT boutique Feral-Schuhl/Sainte-Marie, in which she created and managed the personal data protection team.
09/27/2016
Coutts adds new security layer to online service
The bank will now allow clients to log into Coutts Online with CouttsID, which they can do using their mobile phones as authorisation.
09/27/2016
FCA cautions against trading with virtual currency OneCoin
This firm is not authorised by us and we do not believe it is undertaking any activities that require our authorisation.
09/27/2016
Original FinTech Challenger launches 7% bond to boost SME loan-book
The funds raised through the bond issue will be used to support the launch of new products and services for SMEs
09/27/2016
Hiscox appoints head of cyber
The company said the new role will be significant to its response to the changing nature of cyber risk.
09/26/2016
Accelerating blockchain: UK regulators push ahead with regulation
The Bank, noted the potential benefits of distributed ledger technology including increasing system resilience.
09/26/2016
Digital wealth manager attracts strategic investment from Allianz
With over 85 million customers worldwide they bring unparalleled global experience which will help to accelerate MoneyFarm’s product proposition globally.
09/26/2016
Doing regtech right
As politicians, courts, regulators and firms wrestle with the same issues, we see a rare window of opportunity for 2017 to become the year we all started to work together.
09/26/2016
BNP Paribas is working with clients on blockchain deployment
Applications in international payments, letters of credit, and collateral management are all in the pipeline.
09/25/2016
Six Global Banks Take Lead in Standardizing Global Payments on a Blockchain
Starting a modern payments network underpinned by Ripple and supported by rules and governance for global settlement.
09/23/2016
Blockchain in the Financial Sector
This is done by making assets intelligent.
09/23/2016
SIX Securities Services and Clearstream seek collaboration as European financial landscape becomes more challenging
Rising costs of regulation, pressure to reduce margins and increased competition are all factors in drive to potential partnership between Switzerland’s CSD and the European ICSD Group. Emphasis is on managing costs and creating new services.