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Planning for technology stack success BY Bob Conchiglia, SS&C

Are you confident with your technology partners?

Objectway mentioned in Gartner’s Market Guide for Digital Banking Platforms

This Market Guide provides Gartner’s initial coverage of the market and focuses on the market definition, rationale for the market and market dynamics.

Is It Time to Revisit the Mature, Manual Processing of Corporate Actions? by Matt Gunnel, Dion Global

The perception of reputational risk is also changing

Global Custodian’s Industry Leaders award winners announced

SS&C’s Bill Stone takes home Lifetime Achievement award as Pershing, Trident Trust, Ultimus, Digital Asset, BNP Paribas and Morgan Stanley all win big.

80% of Wealth Managers Think Their Firm's Technology Is Not Good Enough

InvestCloud launches The State of Digital Investment Management report 2018

City hedge fund giant backs emerging fintech startup

The firm recently announced a partnership with Uber using Jumo Drive, a product which aims to reduce barriers to car ownership for existing Uber driver-partners.

Pro-Crypto French MPs Want to Invest 500 Million Euros to Make France ‘Blockchain Nation’

This 10-year technology is moving out of the experimental stage into industrial implementation.

InvestCloud survey finds investment management industry falling short on digital offering

This survey shows that there is a clear need from both managers and investors alike not just for more digital adoption, but also for improving the overall quality of digital offerings.

Finantix announces a strategic growth investment by Motive Partners

Finantix founders and the management team will continue to lead the company to achieve a shared vision and to ensure high service quality to all existing and future clients.

Barclays app turns on retailers with “turn off” spending feature

A button within the app now allows the customer to choose which types of retailers they are able to spend with, meaning any attempted payments that fall within the “turned off” category will be automatically declined.

HCL Technologies signs pact for digital transformation of Aegon

The Hague-based company, which serves about 29 million customers and employs over 28,000 people worldwide, wants digital scale up to improve customer self service and cement its position in the market.

Euro Cyber Resilience Board for pan-European Financial Infrastructures

The cyber threat facing the financial sector continues to be a challenge.

Is technology the climate saviour?

This is close to the emissions reduction targets of 2050, but misses the Paris Agreement climate targets for 2030.

Dutch Brands Perceived as the Most Innovative in Europe as Technology Dominates the Ranking

Disruptive 'new giants' rank alongside iconic brands in the first BrandZ™ Top 30 Most Valuable Dutch Brands report

Fidelity eyes robo-advice launch as banks pile in

Investment group already runs a similar service in Germany

ING and UniCredit bring AI to the heart of the capital markets

European banks are investing in and using the tools of an AI startup applying deep learning to syndicated loans, asset management and, soon to come, primary bond markets.

IRESS launches client portal through XPLAN software

IRESS has launched a customisable client portal via its XPLAN software.

Avaloq and Gazprombank go crypto for wealthtech

Security and ease of use will be fundamental to the new solution

Digital Bank Tandem Discusses Journey Card, Updates & New Research

With the Journey Card we are allowing people to take control of their finances and build up their score by spending responsibly.”

Cyber-resilience: range of practices report issued by the Basel Committee

The current challenges and initiatives to enhance cyber-resilience are summarised in 10 key findings and illustrated by case studies which focus on concrete developments in the jurisdictions covered.

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