03/14/2018
fundinfo, F2C partner to meet asset managers’ fund data management needs
F2C CEO Laurent Halbgewachs will now have a seat on fundinfo’s management board.
FinTech
03/14/2018
UK General launches personal lines cyber cover for high net worth markets
According to UK General the policy protects the whole household in the event of certain forms of cyber-attack.
03/14/2018
$112 Billion Asset Managers Don't Want Robot Money Managers
Finland’s Varma, Ilmarinen own no funds where AI picks assets
03/13/2018
MetLife invites insurtech startups to compete for $100,000 contract
The move follows two collab programmes in Singapore (2016) and Japan (2017), which attracted 250 applications from insurtechs in more than 35 different countries.
03/13/2018
6 out of 10 people would consider cryptocurrency investment
An increasing general awareness of cryptocurrencies and how they work, plus a growing sense that cryptocurrency regulation is now inevitable, are perhaps the main reasons why such a high percentage of people are now open to looking at the possibilities of
03/12/2018
Islamic fintech adoption is set to increase
Nations are starting to focus on financial inclusion across emerging economies
03/08/2018
Digital banking platform for wealth managers and private banks developed
CA-PBS was created in 1992 at the heart of Indosuez and has since been a pioneer in outsourced banking services.
03/08/2018
Objectway Conference 2018: Breaking the wealth management digital deadlock
A show of hands early in the proceedings revealed that a good proportion of those in the room were from UK-based companies.
03/08/2018
Legal input “needed after blockchain”, says fintech solicitor in wake of pioneering deal
It was the first time the legal architecture had been developed to enable a business to do this new kind of deal.
03/07/2018
Dion Global launches Wealth Intelligence platform
The new brand re-enforces the strategic objectives of the modular approach with its open API ecosystem and data agnostic approach interrogated via any existing user interface or Dion’s recently launched modern browsers.
03/07/2018
ABN AMRO Chooses Wolters Kluwer and SAS
Implementation of this platform will be crucial for ensuring the bank’s finance, risk and reporting obligations are achieved.
03/06/2018
Digital-only banks losing their appeal
But, while digital usage in banking continues to grow, people are moving more towards the mobile and online channels of traditional players, rather than the app-only challengers.
03/06/2018
Profile Software’s innovative solutions for banking and wealth industry
The company today has a presence in Europe, the Middle East, America, Asia and Africa, throughout those regions delivering innovative solutions to both start-ups and established banking and finance institutions, through direct communication or a reliable
03/05/2018
Metropole Gestion selects SimCorp Dimension
Metropole Gestion was founded in 2002, and describes itself as one of France’s first asset management companies specialising in stock picking, bond picking and diversified portfolio management
03/05/2018
Dutch asset manager chooses SS&C
Dutch asset manager launches new client communication and reporting portal using SS&C's Vision FI
03/04/2018
Global Banking Institutions Remain Whimsical on their Stand on Cryptocurrencies
According to the latest 10-K annual report submitted by the country’s financial watchdog – The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) – a majority of the banks in the U.S. have expressed concern on the use of cryptocurrencies.
03/02/2018
Private Liechtenstein Bank One of the First to Offer Trade in Cryptocurrency
Private Bank Offers Five Cryptocurrencies
03/02/2018
RBS CFO Says Job Cuts ‘Inevitable’ in Digital Transformation
Executive says many mid-cap companies underprepared for Brexit
03/01/2018
Germany: Blockchain Service Bitwala Introduces ‘Crypto-First’ Banking
The service labelled “blockchain banking” will offer Bitwalas’ customers a comprehensive package for trading and paying with Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.
03/01/2018
HSBC Ready To Test Blockchain Trade Finance
“The technology has come a long way. We’re much more comfortable with its security and scalability.”