07/03/2013
IFDL selects Bravura as back office partner
We announced towards the end of last year that we were continuing to build our front office technology in house but were looking at potential back office partners.
FinTech
07/02/2013
David Hennah rejoins Misys as Head of Trade
Misys has announced the appointment of David Hennah as Head of Product Management practice for the company's integrated trade and supply chain finance solution
07/01/2013
UK lagging behind most of Europe in mobile banking
More than three-quarters of UK users who use mobile banking say they feel "more in control of their money". Although half of Germans who do not use mobile banking say they are put off by security fears.
07/01/2013
Swedbank Robur Goes Live with SimCorp's Solvency II Solution
We now benefit from a Solvency II solution which is fully integrated with the rest of our system.
07/01/2013
Deutsche Börse preps cloud computing exchange
Deutsche Börse has outlined plans to launch the world's first vendor neutral trading venue for outsourced storage and computing capacity.
06/30/2013
Rule Financial have announced year-on-year growth in revenues of 25%
Rule Financial records impressive growth by helping investment banks respond to regulatory pressures
06/30/2013
The false economy of the 'million dollar spreadsheet'
The financial crisis of 2008 threw the banking markets into a frenzy from which they have yet to fully recover.
06/27/2013
New Access appoints Bram Boeve CFO
The leading global provider of front office solutions to the financial services industry, appoints Bram Boeve as Chief Financial Officer and member of the Executive Committee.
06/27/2013
Lord Abbett selects SimCorp Dimension
SimCorp announces that it has signed a license agreement with Lord Abbett
06/27/2013
Avaloq scores Deutsche Bank (Switzerland) wealth management deal
"Our continuously increasing community corresponds clearly to our growth path.
06/26/2013
Retaining customer loyalty overtakes regulation as number one challenge for banks
29% of senior banking executives see their biggest challenge as retaining the loyalty of more demanding and better informed customers
06/26/2013
Technology and Operations Trends in the Wealth Management Industry 2013
Wealth managers continue to invest significant sums in their technology and operations, with a tenth of firms investing over $50 million a year in operations and a tenth allocating upwards of $20 million to technology.
06/26/2013
Where In The World Is Your Data?
Financial advisers at a firm complained that they couldn’t see what happened to trades they had entered for clients
06/25/2013
SOFGEN wins 2013 Temenos Global Implementation Partner Award
Award presented at Temenos Community Forum, held recently in Abu Dhabi
06/25/2013
Broadridge buys Bonaire to build data-driven strategy
Combination Will Extend Broadridge’s Leadership in Mutual Fund and Asset Management Solutions
06/24/2013
BRE Securities selects SunGard Valdi and cloud tech
BRE Securities' traders will use Valdi's advanced trading tools
06/23/2013
Insight – New Masters of the Universe? Banks see future in IT hires
The investment banking industry is heading into a digital revolution that could redraw not only its business model but also the traditional image of its staff. Stuck with dwindling profits in an era of poor ret
06/23/2013
Hiscox tackles technology claims with portfolio launch
Hiscox has responded to the growing number of breach of contract technology
06/20/2013
Double honours again for Dion at Systems in the City Awards
Products and people acknowledged for excellence second year in a row
06/20/2013
Investment Managers Recruiting to Support Information Management Programmes
Research by consultancy Investit has revealed that 60% of investment management firms are concerned about their ability to support the rapid growth in data requirements