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SimplyBiz gains £11.8m revenue from Defaqto acquisition

The Defaqto fintech platform is used by over 5,800 advisers from 1,900 intermediary firms who were not previously customers of the SimplyBiz group.

Cryptoassets, regulation and financial crime by Therese Chambers, FCA

Speech by Therese Chambers, Director of Retail and Regulatory Investigations at the FCA, delivered at The Advancement of Digital Assets and Addressing Financial Crime Risk, New York University School of Law.

FATF Guidance on digital identity

Assurance levels measure the level of confidence in the reliability and independence of a digital ID system

First Trust lists cloud computing Ucits ETF in Italy

The Index is a comprehensive and rules-based, designed to measure the performance of companies engaged in a business activity in the cloud computing industry.

Grant Thornton Ireland selects Fund Recs Velocity and Fusion Software Solutions

Automating recs and data transformation with a no-code solution in the funds industry is a core competency for us and we are pleased to bring our expertise to Grant Thornton Ireland for the benefit of their audit clients”.

Wealth managers: Technology, used right, is your best friend

Technology won’t make winners out of all advisers, but those who understand the origins of the digital age look well-positioned to thrive

Advanced technology in Banking 2020 | FMS.next

Most banks still do not experience the full potential of advanced technologies and “2020 could be the year of build and migrate” in the cloud.

FCA report on evolution of TechSprints

A key element of our innovation toolkit that has enabled us to achieve this, and which has attracted international interest is the TechSprint.

Lloyd's launches crypto insurance services

The policy is worth £100,000 and will ensure insurance for investors should their crypto wallets suffer a hack.

Digital finance: Towards a common EU approach

The EBA recently completed the deliverables under the Action Plan and the Roadmap and I will take a moment to reflect on the lessons learned.

Wealthify launches Sipp with instant tax relief

The digital wealth firm has launched a self invested personal pension with has an annual management fee of 0.6%.

Private Equity in Europe: Brexit and beyond

As such, it came as no surprise that in our recent research study, ‘Private Equity: Where Challenges Meet Opportunities’, the impact of Brexit was identified by 35% of respondents as one of the top trends shaping the PE industry.

Intesa Sanpaolo rolls out account aggregator

It will no longer be necessary to switch from one application to another, or access the websites of various banks, to view current account or credit card balances and transactions.

ABAKA enters strategic partnership with Avaloq

ABAKA, the London-based digital retirement solutions fintech, will partner up with banking software provider Avaloq and join its Avaloq.one Ecosystem.

Broadridge Completes Acquisition of FundsLibrary

Acquisition to help asset managers meet UK and EU regulatory requirements

BCG evaluates Commerzbank strategy for German Government

According to the Financial Times, which published the comments in February 2020, the ECB took issue with the lender’s 4% return medium-term goal for equity.

BNY Mellon onboards first client to new investment operations platform

The new platform encompasses the capabilities previously aligned with BNY Mellon’s middle-office solutions with a new set of modular data services

Russia's Richest Man Launches Metals Blockchain

Central Bank gives green light to Vladimir Potanin’s crypto token, Atomyze.

Geneva Wins At The Alt Credit Us Awards For Best Portfolio Management System

SS&C Advent extends a huge thank you to the judges for the recognition of best portfolio management system.

Bank of Ireland's hasn't been impacted by challenger bank competition - yet

The bank is investing in technology in a ‘competitive environment’.

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