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Advisers urged to have platform failure back-up plan

It came after the problems faced by Visa, TSB, Aegon and Aviva, which all saw technology failures preventing them from offering their full service.

Openwork working with Zurich on robo platform

He said advisers' clients often wouldn't be advised on all their assets and would often have savings on one side which they managed themselves.

Profile Software upgrades Axia 2.0

Through the long standing partnership with Microsoft, Axia, the upgraded investment management platform has gone live using Microsoft Azure PaaS and IaaS resources.

Silicon Valley Bank hits $100m investment target in Ireland

Bank has committed $200m to Republic’s innovation sector since 2012

JLT snaps up robo-adviser

Moola will become a core offering on Benpal, JLT’s rewards and benefits platform, as well as continuing to be accessible through the www.moo.la website and other channels.

deVere CEO: Crypto is ‘undeniably’ mainstream as watchdog backs Bitcoin

Mr Green comments: “Cryptocurrencies are the future of money and they are already undeniably part of mainstream finance.

Report: Fintech Firms in France Raise Record €200 Million Since January

Lendix has experienced rapid growth as it has successfully expanded its operations across Europe.

RBS’s NatWest joins blockchain project for trade finance

Banks that offer trade finance have been among the first to adopt blockchain in the day-to-day running of their business

Online wealth manager Tiller launches

The platform is powered by SEI investments’ comprehensive operating platform designed to support sophisticated wealth managers and private banks.

Binance, Crypto Investors to Launch a Bank in Malta

The future Founders Bank will be based in Malta, the island nation that has established itself as a crypto-friendly destination.

Robo-adviser focused on B2B business launches

We are professional investors who saw an opportunity to embrace technology

UniCredit Joins European Banks In Launching Live Blockchain-Run Trading Platform

The platform is a joint-venture, with banks including Deutsche Bank and Rabobank joining UniCredit to provide access in eleven European countries.

Ascentric hit by payment problems after upgrade

The issue at Ascentric is just the latest to afflict the platform industry

Comdirect offloads ebase to FNZ for EUR151 million

Significant transaction to accelerate FNZ’s goal of being the leading provider of B2B wealth management platforms in Europe

UK blockchain startup launches equity crowdfunding round

Retail investors can invest in the pitch on Crowdcube for an equity stake in BABB Group.

Smith & Williamson to overhaul technology before float

The financial resources are certainly there for us to do the technology upgrade properly

Smith & Williamson selects Avaloq

This is supported by an absolute commitment to serving clients in a personalised manner and via a single, senior point of contact.

Mould-breaking robo secures major fund firm backing

Moneybox enables users of its app to round up the price of everyday transactions to the nearest pound and then puts the contribution into an investment account.

This German Bank Offers Corporate Bank Accounts to EU Crypto Firms

According to the chief technological officer of solarisBank, Peter Grosskopf, this will enhance security and convenience, especially when linked with wallets and marketplaces.

Blockchain Banking Milestone: European Banks Complete First Live Trades on We.Trade Platform

Today’s development was welcomed by experts across the blockchain space, in terms of the quality of the institutions involved in the move from pilot to live transactions and also as a measure of the maturity of the European blockchain industry.

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