08/20/2014
Tech pros in finance admit they are failing on data compliance
Most technology pros charged with maintaining compliance at tightly regulated healthcare, retail and financial organisations admit they are failing.
FinTech
08/20/2014
Management failings rather than technology are to blame for a growing number of botched core banking system replacements
Management failings rather than technology are to blame for a growing number of botched core banking system replacements, according to Forrester Research.
08/20/2014
British Business Bank chief: UK can steal a march with fintech
As one of the world’s leading financial centres, geographically positioned between the US and the Far East, the UK has without doubt the tools to build on its reputation as the global go-to place for business.
08/19/2014
SaxoMobileTrader Named Best Mobile Trading Platform
"Technology is at the core of Saxo Bank's operations and has allowed the bank to maintain its strong competitive advantage.
08/19/2014
Diligenta secures a landmark open-book deal for Friends Provident International
Deal demonstrates Diligenta’s capability to support open-book and international Life and Pensions markets.
08/18/2014
Skandia launches technical information hub for advisers
The range of historical and new materials available includes the specialist tax and financial planning support -
08/14/2014
Nineyards Capital introduce Crowdstacker investment platform with backing of 'Grumpy entrepreneur' David Murray-Hundley
The news of Crowdstacker’s launch comes hot on the heels of Chancellor Osborne’s launch of ‘Innovate Finance’ at Canary Wharf’s ‘Level39’ incubator, and his announcement of new measures to support the FinTech sect
08/13/2014
Role reversal as African technology expands in Europe
The M-Pesa mobile money transfer system which allows clients to send cash with their telephones has transformed how business is done in east Africa, and is now spreading to Romania.
08/12/2014
Coutts separation from RBS could be eased by Avaloq transformation
Can avoid pitfalls of separation from core RBS IT systems
08/08/2014
Global retail banking IT spending to reach $150bn by 2018
IT spending rises as banks transform their operations
08/07/2014
Innovate Finance to bring radical transformation to Britain’s fintech sector
As further validation that British fintech has come of age, a new trade body has been announced to promote the UK’s rapidly growing fintech sector.
08/07/2014
Suitability Standards and the World of Wealth Management by By Tomas Edwards, SS&C
Recently, a UK wealth manager announced a suitability-related review of historic account records.
08/07/2014
Generation Y and the Wealth Transfer to Come by Michael Hunwick, SS&C Technologies
There is a growing list of well-known entrepreneurs like Warren Buffet, Bill & Melinda Gates and Michael Bloomberg who are donating significant proportions of their wealth to philanthropic causes. However, most wealthy individuals are still expected t
08/06/2014
George Osborne embraces Bitcoin as London aims to be centre of global financial technology revolution
Treasury to undertake study on risks and opportunities posed by new currencies
08/05/2014
Novus Signs Additional European Hedge Fund Clients
The addition of these two funds highlights a developing trend among emerging managers
08/05/2014
OLYMPIC Banking System launched as Bank-in-a-Box Cloud Solution in the UK
The solution is offered as pay-as-you grow and enables start-up banks and wealth managers to deploy a full IT infrastructure in weeks.
07/31/2014
Wealth managers look to next-generation automation for maximum efficiency - Dion
Whitepaper helps firms harness the full potential of technology to meet client demand
07/31/2014
Lombard Risk expands team
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) are introducing signed “regulatory attestations”
07/31/2014
Financial Services Industry Must Move On From Regulation
Growth through innovation will increase productivity and will have a flow on effect to the economy
07/31/2014
Eagle appoints new heads of sales for Americas, EMEA and APAC
Appointments made as Eagle continues to grow its global sales operations to meet increasing demand in the market for its products and services