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Can robo-advice really work as a substitute for face-to-face?

The logic behind the decision is clear, but the question still stands: can robo-advice really serve as a substitute for face-to-face?

Discretionary software provider bought out by Australian rival

The transactions build significant market share in the areas of retail trading and discretionary funds management, order routing and connectivity.

Avaloq group to become sole owner of Avaloq Sourcing (Deutschland) AG

This decision demonstrates the company’s commitment to Germany.

IRESS announces strategic UK acquisitions

IRESS to expand in the UK with acquisition of Proquote, and Pulse for total purchase price of £37.6 million. New group executive appointed to lead integrations.

North-East London law firm selects Email and Document Management Solution

The solution will deliver productivity gains and help drive business efficiency at the firm, allowing staff to focus on law related tasks, customer service and achievement of business growth plans. The system will minimise paper in the organisation.

Apple Pay finally available for Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland customers

Close Brothers partners with Distribution Technology on risk-profiled funds

Close Brothers Asset Management has partnered with Distribution Technology to improve the risk profiling of both its funds and discretionary management service.

Are banks set to become the slaves of tech giants?

The reality is that these tech giants are unlikely to ever become banks due to stringent regulation and compliance requirements and slow growth rate in the banking industry compared to what is experienced in the tech industry.

European Banks Use Online Platforms to Find Borrowers

Firms such as Zopa and Smava link lenders with people who want cash

InTune investors look to the future and a transition from funds to ETFs

Exchange Traded Products and ETFs in particular will be a central theme of the day and InTune Investor’s CEO Simon Glover will be presenting in Selftrade’s ETF Centre.

Nordea selects Temenos for its new core banking platform

Platform to manage loans, deposits and transaction accounts of more than 11m customers across four Nordic countries

Former Merrill banker hails bitcoin potential

Bitcoin was invented in late 2008 as a way of making payments without the need for a centralised third-party to track and approve transfers.

Wealth Manager Websites - What's Going Wrong? by Dominic Gamble

Another report has been published this week highlighting the perpetual achilles heel of the wealth management industry - bad websites.

Third Financial unveils Tercero platform

It also provides proprietary tax wrapper services for ISAs and JISAs.

‘Italian Nutmeg’ cleared for launch in the UK

The investment management service offers a range of risk-rated portfolios

Luxembourg-based fund administration and service company selects XENTIS from Profidata forits asset management

In future, navAXX will use the integrated investment management system XENTIS to manage more than 4.6 billion euros in over 120 funds established in Luxembourg and Germany.

London’s Trinity Street Asset Management Live on Eze Software’s OMS

Institutional Asset Manager Expands Relationship with Eze Software

Euroclear Opens Gateway to China Domiciled Funds

The membership enables Euroclear to participate in MRF through CMU.

BNP Paribas celebrates successful transition to T2S in Italy

The bank has announced several major mandates this year directly as a result of the move to T2S*. BNP Paribas will provide these banks with a single point of contact for settling both their domestic and cross border transactions and access to banking serv

BNY Mellon Expands Global Payments Infrastructure

Our new global payments infrastructure is providing benefits to BNY Mellon clients

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