08/19/2016
Fintech bubble? What fintech bubble?
If this is the peak of the fintech bubble, that has to be good news for banks looking for new ideas on the cheap.
FinTech
08/18/2016
German fintech startups raised 80% more than British ones in the second quarter
BI has already highlighted the fact that fintech — financial technology —investment in the UK held steady in July.
08/18/2016
A researcher claims 2 bank apps can be hacked using iPhone's 'Live Photos
This vulnerability only applies to banks that are using facial recognition as a method of logging in, which at the moment is a limited number.
08/18/2016
German Bankers Turn Tech Entrepreneurs
Trend picks up as many European leaders call for more homegrown tech champions
08/18/2016
Iress publishes half year result with profit increase
The reported results of South Africa and the United Kingdom were negatively impacted by foreign exchange movements during the half.
08/17/2016
Peer-to-peer payment app Cookies launches in Germany
When you sign up, you enter your online bank account information to plug Cookies with your bank account directly.
08/16/2016
Brexit bounce: fintech firms look to Ireland to establish HQs
Central Bank moves to reassure sector that Irish regulatory system is prepared
08/16/2016
Infosys to fire 3,000 employees because of cancelled Royal Bank of Scotland contract
We have been a W&G programme technology partner for consulting, application delivery and testing services.
08/15/2016
Savvy clients want instant, dynamic reports By: Mike Kendall, SS&C
Today’s investors want instant, easy-to-understand, dynamic, and informative reports on their investment activity.
08/15/2016
New fintech strategy group will help Scotland capitalise on sector growth
Edinburgh’s financial services sector has a long history of championing innovation.
08/15/2016
Misys readies for FRTB compliance
The regulation, which overhauls the market risk capital charge calculation, has significant ramifications which must be addressed to ensure banks comply with new rules.
08/15/2016
When banking meets the Internet of Things
The status quo simply cannot continue and the major new force that is IoT is serving to transform the industry from the inside out, pushed by the twin drivers of heightened customer and regulatory demand.
08/14/2016
Misys eyes £5.5bn return to City
The buyout fund has chosen London as its first choice after weighing up a New York offering, sources said.
08/12/2016
One small step for blockchain, one giant IoT leap for the Isle of Man
Isle of Man launching an IoT security trial across the island
08/12/2016
Tech gets the Brexit blues as confidence slides
Tech companies' confidence in the future plunged
08/12/2016
UK Watchdog makes it easier to deliver account aggregation to your clients
You've only had to open a newspaper this week to see how the landscape is changing for consumers (some of whom are your clients) to manage their overall finances in one app...
08/12/2016
Former Merrill Lynch trader to launch Nutmeg rival
RiskSave Technologies is described as a ‘robo-investing platform’ focusing on risk management.
08/12/2016
Global Reach Partners Completes Purchase of FC Exchange
The acquisition will increase these transactions annually to over £5.5bn and the combined team to 170 employees.
08/11/2016
Legal & General To Sell Cofunds And Ips To Aegon
The acquisition is subject to regulatory approval, which is expected by December 2016.
08/11/2016
UBS implements ‘atomic’ time synch tool ahead of MiFID II
We are able to provide users of NPLTime with a trusted and traceable distribution service that completely eliminates reliance on GPS.