03/08/2016
Standard Chartered goes global with 'bank on an iPad'
“Banking should be easy and convenient. That’s what the Retail Workbench is all about,” says Karen Fawcett, Standard Chartered’s CEO for retail banking.
FinTech
03/07/2016
Lloyds Group partners with Google on big data analytics project to understand customers
The insights gained from this drive will help the 250-year-old bank to understand consumer requirements and serve them accordingly in real time.
03/07/2016
Ex-Canaccord Genuity CEO Darke launches robo app
Down the line he is aiming to provide additional products and services, although he said this will require further funding.
03/07/2016
Spanish Banking Group BBVA Just Snapped Up a Finnish Fintech Startup
The buy is part of BBVA’s recent digital drive.
03/06/2016
Race to provide robo-advice hots up
They recognise the potential for low-cost online advice to attract new audiences, particularly the young.
03/04/2016
For Banks, Bitcoin's Tech Is Like Outfitting Horses with Engines
Such a ridiculous notion will find no real world demand.
03/04/2016
Nutmeg searching for new CEO
Nutmeg is one of the UK’s most well-known fintech companies and enables users to set up online investment portfolios in 10 minutes with a minimum investment of £1,000.
03/04/2016
UK government's response to cyber attack info sharing negligible, says Mitsubishi-Tokyo Bank
While Lloyds says frontline businesses often unaware of cyber risk realities
03/03/2016
Genesis Mining launches world's first Bitcoin mining fund for wealthy individuals and investors
The Logos Fund officially filed Form D with the SEC. Instead of investors investing directly into mining by purchasing and managing their own hardware,
03/03/2016
Vermilion Goes Live with Reporting at Jyske Bank
Vermilion has integrated existing systems, customised workflow and automated the re-use of data to create a more streamlined reporting solution.
03/03/2016
R3 completes trial of five cloud-based blockchain technologies with 40 banks
The banks connected to R3-managed private distributed ledger technologies built by Chain, Eris Industries, Ethereum, IBM and Intel.
03/03/2016
R3 completes trial of five cloud-based blockchain technologies with 40 banks
The banks connected to R3-managed private distributed ledger technologies built by Chain, Eris Industries, Ethereum, IBM and Intel.
03/02/2016
Cloud is here to stay for financial institutions competing on increasingly level playing field by Steven Boyle, Integrated Cloud Solutions
With cloud’s huge data-handling abilities, flexibility and agility making for a striking contrast with legacy systems, it’s easy to see why this shift is expected to gather pace in the near future.
03/02/2016
Stephen Chandler joins board of start-up KYC360
The launch coincides with the appointment of Stephen Chandler as a Non Executive Director in the company.
03/02/2016
SIX launches its new CO:RE trading platform
The system is used by over 160 domestic and international clients ranging from regional and international banks to Swiss insurance firms and the Swiss National Bank.
03/01/2016
Double Shortlist Success for JHC Systems
Industry-leading FIGARO software recognised at WealthBriefing European Awards 2016
02/29/2016
Frankfurt seeks to win over FinTech whizzkids
FinTechs use computer and internet technology to develop innovative financial services and applications
02/29/2016
Bitcoin and "The Big Short" by Gavin Smith, CEO First Global Credit
Can the blockchain avert the next financial meltdown?
02/29/2016
New core software deal for Temenos in the UK
BACB is now recruiting staff knowledgeable in T24, it is understood.
02/29/2016
Top 50 global risk technology providers announced
The RiskTech100 companies are drawn from a range of risk technology specialisms, meeting the needs of both financial and non-financial organizations.