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Fund times with BNP Paribas blockchain-powered platform

One of the main objectives of the platform is to speed up the onboarding process.

Ummah Finance to become first UK-based mobile Islamic bank

The UK Muslim community comprises three million people, or 5.4% of the total UK population.

Top it asset management and tracking tips

There are many benefits of asset management for your business.

HSBC France rolls out SAB core banking tech

The development of the SAB solution enables the bank to have perfectly adapted systems, in particular because of a constantly changing regulatory environment.

Aussie fintechs forge closer ties with London

It will receive briefings from UK startup challenger banks Atom and Starling and hear about UK experiences with open data, cyber security and blockchain.

Lloyds Bank, Halifax and Bank of Scotland online banking customers will soon be able to use facial recognition technology for login instead of passwords with Microsoft Hello

The bank has partnered with Microsoft to offer Windows Hello to users of Surface tablets and Windows 10 PCs and smartphones.

How the way you tap a phone can give hackers your PIN: Criminals can guess four-digit code by using software to monitor movements

Hackers find way to extract information from every move we make with phones

Majority of SMEs in the US and Europe Ready to Switch Banks for Offer of Real-Time Payments, says ACI Worldwide

Last year EBA Clearing selected ACI as one of the ‘frontrunner service providers’ for the pan-European EBA SEPA Instant Credit scheme.

Munnypot partners with financial support service provider

Together they intend to roll out a number of innovative offerings and develop educational content to help people feel positive and informed about their finances.

The 30-year-old ex-traders trying to bring investment banks together using blockchain

London accounts for about half of the $600trillion OTC derivatives market, and currently these trades are cleared and processed through central counterparty clearing houses.

Lloyds Banking Group & Innovate Finance Partner on Fintech Mentoring Program

Lloyds Banking Group benefits by better understanding emerging technology.

Parmenion chief explains plans for platform

But the colder London climate has not deterred him. 10 months after he took the helm of the Parmenion platform, it boasts £3 billion of assets under management, up £1.1 billion from the previous year.

MiFID II brings a world of change for the buy side … and not just in Europe

The business conduct requirements will also be far more onerous

Capgemini wins new agreement with Ikano Bank

This project will see Capgemini leverage its broad financial services and banking experience.

New Access Banking Software Acquires the Ambit Private Banking Business

New Access will be able to offer a highly competitive front-to-back office software solution allowing private banks to cover the entire functional coverage with only one provider.

How AI could transform wealth management

David Horton, head of innovation at Synechron, said AI is being used by legacy wealth managers as a way of targeting the mass affluent.

Cognizant scores ABN Amro Clearing contract

We will enable AACB to drive operational efficiencies and enhance the reliability of its business services.

80 Percent Of Financial Firms Expect Transformative Impact Of Blockchain

As many financial institutions start to move beyond proof of concept testing on Blockchain, and towards implementation, we are now entering a key phase in the route to adoption.

Plum launches UK-first high net worth home cyber cover

The cover will be embedded within Plum’s Premier and Amethyst all risks HNW and MNW policies.

SS&C Celebrates Black Diamond Wealth Platform 1,000 Client Milestone

These firms selected Black Diamond to help strengthen their client relationships, reduce their back-office overhead, and drive efficiency and productivity.

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