04/15/2019
ING Bank Is Bringing Bitcoin ‘Bulletproofs’ to Private Blockchains
The bank found bulletproofs turn out to be “roughly ten times faster than other range proofs, for a single range proof
FinTech
04/15/2019
Liquidnet Launches EU Operations in Dublin
This new entity acts as an agency broker, ensuring Liquidnet continues to provide services to its Member community based in the European Economic Area.
04/15/2019
Citi, Schroders launch investIQ for Citi clients
investIQ analyses the user’s investment personality, strengths and weaknesses, which will ultimately help them make more informed, well-rounded investment decisions.
04/14/2019
The Case for Responsible Investing in Digital Financial Services
As data analytical capacities increase, data driven lending is emerging across the globe, and companies providing digital loans are quickly growing.
04/12/2019
UK to support transforming Qatar into fintech hub
These agreements are to be inked between several key entities from Qatar and the UK to expand cooperation and investment.
04/12/2019
Fintech is thriving! Global investment more than doubles in 2018
This was partly due to a small number of mega deals.
04/12/2019
Stay ahead of the game while doing digital in wealth management
he people, the networking, the atmosphere, everything conjures to make up a great chance to meet and learn what level the state of art reached.
04/12/2019
Cryptoassets regulators directory shows desire for global approach, says Barber
The desire for a more coordinated global approach to the regulation of cryptoassets has prompted an international financial watchdog to create a new cryptoassets regulators directory, an expert in financial services regulation has said.
04/11/2019
AI in banking to be worth $300bn by 2030, but millions of jobs at risk
The technology is employed by many banks to detecting fraud, spotting patterns or anomalies that might indicate illegal activity.
04/11/2019
Wealth management gains from AI developments
The World Economic Forum estimates that 133m new roles may emerge by 2022.
04/11/2019
Big single tech platforms dominate our lives but they’re not necessary by Chris Fisher
The technological changes we’ve seen since then are simply staggering, from the evolution of the internet and the emergence of social media to smartphones and the rapidly increasing sophistication of AI, and have rendered that old wealth management
04/11/2019
Permanent Establishment Risk Arising From Globally Mobile Employees
This briefing will consider some of the ways in which globally mobile employees may create a permanent establishment.
04/10/2019
London On Track To Become Global Fintech Hub, New Report Finds
Such is the growth of the industry, that in 2018 job creation within the fintech space increased by 61% - making it the fastest growing sector in the London economy.
04/10/2019
Blankstone Sington Goes Live with Dion Wealth Intelligence Client Portal
Dion announced their launch of the Wealth Intelligence platform in March 2018
04/10/2019
Danske Bank creates new faud and cyber crime team
Danske Bank currently educates its customers about common scams and gives advice on avoiding fraud and what to do if they feel they’ve been targeted by fraudsters through its Keep it Safe campaign.
04/09/2019
Exo targets B2B with 'fully automated portfolio management' platform
Moving away from the traditional model of static products and predefined portfolios, the company says each portfolio is tailored-made.
04/09/2019
Société Générale-Owned Bank Launches Blockchain Exchange-Traded Note As Central Banks Explore DLT
John Birdwood, portfolio manager at Kleinwort Hambros, says the bank’s new ETN is a response to a growing appetite for exposure to blockchain.
04/09/2019
Brewin Dolphin Signs Deal With Avaloq For New Settlement System
The contract is part of an overall programme costing around GBP35 million
04/09/2019
Hellenic Bank modernises payments with Fiserv
Bank migrates all payments processing onto Dovetail Payments Platform
04/09/2019
Allfunds rolls out new wealthtech tools
The aim is to create greater economies of scale and efficiency for clients by connecting all processes whilst utilising the best wealthtech expertise currently available.