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Digital PB partners with Italian group to boost digital WM

In April 2022, Fideuram-ISPB made a CHF 19m equity investment in the digital bank as part of the latter’s series B+ financing round.

Robotics hiring levels in the private banking industry rose in April 2022

We've analysed hiring patterns using data from GlobalData

BNP Paribas joins JP Morgan’s Onyx blockchain as it ramps up digital assets play

The bank traded its first intraday repo on the platform last week, becoming the first European bank to join the network.

Intesa Sanpaolo Private Banking partnering to advance the digital wealth management offering for the clients of Fideuram-ISPB

The combination of this expertise with Fideuram-ISPB’s private banking knowledge will allow to develop a product roadmap designed to enhance the digital wealth management offerings for Fideuram-ISPB’s clients.

One deadline ahead in Operational Resilience. Now off to the next!

The countdown has already started to the next deadline of 31 March 2025, for firms to prove their ability to operate within impact tolerances.

Recent developments in the UK and Dubai as jurisdictions compete to become hubs for crypto innovation

"This is part of our plan to ensure the UK financial services industry is always at the forefront of technology and innovation."

Open Banking Bumpy but Adoption Curve Better Than Contactless Payments

That growth led to open banking hitting a milestone figure of 5 million users in 2021, with adoption increasing at a rate of about 1 million new users every six months

Binance UK partners with Fintech Founders group

With the UK government throwing its weight behind the country becoming a hub for digital assets innovation, more and more fintech innovators are looking to the crypto space also.

Clearview AI fined £7.5m and banned from using data of UK citizens

The controversial company can no longer store data on UK citizens as regulatory clampdown continues.

Fintech launches in UK to help brokers cut out fraud

“The way in which identity verification has been done historically is just not sustainable in our digital-first mobile-ready world”

Waystone appointed as Platform Operator for Lloyd’s Global Investment Platform

The Lloyd’s investment platform structure consists of Schroders Solutions as the Investment Advisor and Waystone in its capacity as Platform Operator

Swiss asset manager Julius Baer eyes crypto and DeFi potential

Swiss asset manager Julius Baer is set to offer cryptocurrency exposure to its high-net-worth clientele.

Working our way back to the office: a hybrid model to reopen safely

Truth is, the last months of 2021 were filled with intentions of bringing our people back to the office at the beginning of the new year.

Google, Facebook: how we are acting to protect digital rights

“This is especially important for technology companies in relation to digital rights.”

Deutsche Bank partners with FinLync

Partnership with FinLync accelerates adoption of real-time treasury among corporates, reducing IT efforts and time spent for treasurers connecting to Deutsche Bank APIs

Challenges & Future Developments for LIBOR Transition for ALM

Without backing by underlying transactions, LIBOR depended more on expert judgement than quantifying true bank funding cost, and huge volumes of derivatives and cash products referencing it were a concern.

Swiss Private Bank Selects Temenos to Digitally Transform Wealth Management Services

Temenos open platform gives Mirabaud agility to adapt to changing investment opportunities and client expectations

Don’t try and call a bottom to the crypto crash, warns UBS investment chief

Investors have fled crypto in recent weeks as spiralling global inflation and looming recessions sparked a scramble for steadier ground.

Schroders supports workers' rights and digital rights at upcoming AGMs

At Amazon, we stand with the workers, seeking more disclosure on working conditions and their treatment.

Can advisers afford to ignore crypto?

The UK government has also said it sees opportunities in using crypto and blockchain and wants to ensure the safe adoption of cryptocurrencies.

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