11/27/2019
Top entrepreneurs call for reforms to boost UK startup scene
The manifesto, published today by The Entrepreneurs Network and Coadec, branded the UK’s visa system “unfit for purpose”, saying it acted as a barrier to startup growth.
FinTech
11/27/2019
Wealth management startup prepares for 2020 launch
The London-based firm said it is also working on a series of short form animated videos to help people learn how different asset classes work.
11/27/2019
Edmond De Rothschild expands services with SimCorp
An agreement has been signed between the two parties to extend the promotion of EOS Portfolio Management
11/25/2019
TSB farrago shows banks need tech know-how on board
Boardrooms full of finance veterans fail to reflect that lenders are now IT machines
11/25/2019
Microgen and Touchstone Wealth Management merge
By combining the talent, expertise and market knowledge of both companies
11/22/2019
ABN Amro’s Hong Kong Division Introduces Tenemos’ Payment Technology
The new solution supports ABN Amro’s corporate banking business for large transactions.
11/22/2019
Cyber resilience
The National Cyber Security Centre(link is external) provides a broad range of guidance on how firms can protect their information and systems
11/22/2019
Deploying ‘Industry 4.0’ technologies in Treasury
As a growing number of financial operations move to ‘real-time’, Treasurers need to rethink how they organise and manage treasury functions ensuring that investment in technology can support seamless processes, efficiently.
11/22/2019
Benefits of AI | Axia
It is also stated in the report that “a sizable number of frontrunners had launched an AI center of excellence, and had put in place a comprehensive, companywide strategy for AI adoptions that departments had to follow”.
11/22/2019
Quilter 'not scared' ahead of its re-platforming move
Quilter platform Old Mutual Wealth (OMW) head of proposition marketing Jeremy Mugridge has said the team are "not scared" as it prepares re-platform from one technology to another.
11/21/2019
IBOS Association celebrates 25 years of growth
More recently this has included strengthening the web-based tools offered to member banks and looking at some of the new technologies which have been developed, particularly by European banks and fintechs, following the introduction of PSD2.
11/19/2019
Cyber security – a profession – really?
Is the CISO role really the pinnacle of a profession? Will it be in the future, if not now?
11/19/2019
Fintech on a roll – but it’s not just about technology
Fintechs – the abbreviation combines “financial services” and “technology”
11/19/2019
English law recognizes cryptoassets and smart contracts
English law will now recognize cryptoassets as tradable property and smart contracts as enforceable agreements.
11/18/2019
EU Antitrust Officers Are Taking a opinion Into Apple Pay, iPhone NFC Chips
In an email commentary to Bloomberg, regulators confirmed the placement of work became as soon as monitoring “possible anti-aggressive market practices and abusive conduct” without naming Apple.
11/18/2019
Natixis Investment Managers Chooses ALPIMA For Web-Based Portfolio Design
Aziz Diallo, Head of Structuring team, Natixis, Investment Managers Solutions, says: “ALPIMA’s platform offers the flexibility, quantitative capabilities and inter-operability we are looking for.
11/18/2019
Hargreaves selects German firm as adviser fintech partner
aixigo will support Hargreaves Lansdown’s growing Advisory Service and their Advisers
11/15/2019
RBS to open first 'cashless bank' with no ATM or cashier service
Video banking, where people can book appointments to talk to bankers via video chat will be available
11/15/2019
Avaloq completes acquisition
The acquisition puts Avaloq at the forefront of utilizing differentiating data for structured product and ETF markets on its platform.
11/15/2019
Standard Chartered partners with Quantexa to tackle financial crime
The platform will enable Standard Chartered to conduct “complex financial thematic investigations” more efficiently and effectively.