06/30/2021
Hybrid Service Models- A win-win Scenario
Adapting to new ways of working, through digitalisation across the service model, will also help institutions meet their environmental targets, reducing the impact on the planet of business.
FinTech
06/30/2021
SimCorp extends partnership with SIX, as it expands its Open Platform drive to market data vendors
The move responds to the strong buy-side desire for greater flexibility and choice in investment operations.
06/30/2021
Iress adds premium Dow Jones content to its market data software
This extends Iress’ current partnership, which focuses on news and information feeds focused on content from specific geographies.
06/29/2021
Corfinancial's Salerio selected by Man Group to migrate Oasys trade processing
Salerio provides seamless connectivity to DTCC’s CTM platform and Man Group was able to manage the transition of US equity trades processing via OASYS to the CTM utility without the need for vendor support.
06/29/2021
World's largest ethical, sharia-compliant Fund launched by UK-based Ethos Invest
Fund solidifies UK's position as a major hub for Islamic and ethical finance
06/29/2021
Deutsche Börse Group acquires majority stake in Crypto Finance
Through the acquisition, Deutsche Börse further extends its offering for digital assets by providing a direct entry point for investments, including post-trade services such as custody.
06/29/2021
Netwealth Investments extends strategic partnership with SEI
The SEI Wealth Platform is part of SEI’s Global Wealth Management Services business
06/29/2021
Stripe selected as primary payments provider by Hargreaves Lansdown
By building on Stripe, Hargreaves Lansdown will enable savers and investors to more easily deposit funds, in time using a wide range of payment methods.
06/29/2021
Artificial Intelligence, Ethics, Societal and Geopolitical Challenges: Striking a Balance in a Hurry
The impact of any new technology on society is primarily a function of the intention of those who own and control it.
06/29/2021
Germany’s financial watchdog approves crypto custody license for Coinbase
Since January 2020, all crypto firms operating in the German market have required BaFin approval.
06/29/2021
After a year that disrupted the industry, global rankings show that fintech is thriving
The report also shows that significant investment came into the sector during the year.
06/29/2021
Banks to Move Online and Form Customer-Centric Digital Ecosystems Within Five Years, Finds Economist Intelligence Unit Report for Temenos
The report written by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) entitled “Branching out: can banks move from city centres to digital ecosystems?” is based on a recent survey of 305 senior global banking executives.
06/28/2021
When your company gets hacked, will you be prepared?
Cybersecurity complacency is a growing problem in corporate boardrooms globally.
06/28/2021
MJ Hudson acquires fintech risk reporting business
Its alternative asset fund manager and investor clients access risk and regulatory risk reporting services as a managed service, or via software as a service (SaaS), through a customisable dashboard environment.
06/28/2021
London-based startup Checkstep raises £1.3M funding to employ AI-based content moderation solution
The company has now announced a £1.3 million funding round, which will help them further develop their offerings.
06/28/2021
Demand for digital euro not yet clear, says BBVA exec
The European Central Bank should rely on public-private cooperation for issuing a digital euro, an exec at BBVA’s digital regulation team said.
06/28/2021
SS&C Simplifies Organizational Structure to Focus on Growth Opportunities
The new organizational structure will accelerate technology innovation and strategic product development in rapidly evolving markets and enhance the overall customer experience.
06/28/2021
SEB introduces data ethics policy
The policy stipulates that the fundamental purpose of collecting and processing customer data must be to favour the stakeholders.
06/25/2021
£114m of cryptocurrency seized by police over money laundering
Cash remains king, but as technology and online platforms develop, some are moving to more sophisticated methods of laundering their profits.
06/25/2021
ClearScore announce $200m investment from Invus Opportunities
This investment will accelerate ClearScore’s ongoing investments to expand its team, product suite, and customer base globally.