07/09/2015
Ownership of the back office system
It is important that there are no conflicts of interest as a result of the ownership of the back office system.
FinTech
07/09/2015
Greek Island to Trial Gold-Backed Digital Currency Alternative to the Euro
Angistri is a 13.3 square kilometer island near the Greek port of Piraeus
07/09/2015
EBS Direct adds Metallinvestbank and Standard Bank as liquidity providers
This brings the total number of LPs on EBS BrokerTec's fully disclosed, relationship based FX platform to 24 and expands its LP portfolio to include local market providers.
07/08/2015
Lloyds Bank looks to NFC technology to end automated security calls
This is one of a raft of new technologies that we're experimenting with to help our customers.
07/08/2015
SlimPay Grabs $16.6 Million To Build The Definitive Recurring Payment Solution
The startup’s motto is that SlimPay should be able to take care of all sorts of payments as long as it’s recurring.
07/08/2015
SS&C's Advent Software Buy Is a Done Deal
Acquisition establishes leading global provider with more than 10,000 customers worldwide; Combined revenues approximate $1.2 billion with winning combination of leading investment management software and services
07/07/2015
Many wealth managers still underestimate the risk of a disruptive change within the industry
Mind the digital gap
07/06/2015
Luhansk native’s Zen Assets makes its way in British financial technology industry
The wealth management firm offers customers transparent and inexpensive tools for personal investment.
07/06/2015
Software helps taxman watch what you're doing
Connect system helps HM Revenue & Customs collect extra £3 billion.
07/06/2015
Lloyds experiments with 'tap to bank' card tech for mobile authentication
Lloyds Bank customers may soon be able to use their contactless debit card as a way of securely authenticating their identity when setting up the mobile banking app on an NFC-enabled device.
07/06/2015
Apple becoming a bank? Don't count on it
Silicon Valley's assault on the banking world is often forecast, but unlikely to happen
07/03/2015
Wealth Help and eWise to help millions of Britons get their finances better organised and plan for retirement
Wealth Help will launch the Money Manager service as their primary digital engagement channel, enabling clients to access their portfolio and gain greater insight into their finances.
07/03/2015
CACEIS launches paying agent service in Italy
This project concerns investment flows from around 20 foreign asset management
07/03/2015
Nordea sets up fintech accelerator
With Sweden recently staking a claim as a fintech hotspot, Stockholm-headquartered Nordea has moved to grab a slice of the action by setting up an accelerator programme with Finnish innovation agency Nestholma to nurture small businesses developing digita
07/02/2015
Investment Technology by Numbers by Phil Banas
The marketing departments of investment software firms trumpet the glory of their wares in the purple prose of modern marketing.
07/02/2015
Santander strikes deal to invest in fintech
For Santander, the venture will allow it to invest in companies that could be potential customers as well as businesses that would enhance its own technological offerings.
07/02/2015
Three of Top Ten firms' websites ‘unfit' for mobile use
THREE of the top ten accounting firms' websites are classed as ‘not mobile friendly' by Google, according to research undertaken by Accountancy Age.
07/01/2015
AIM Software Appoints Marco Sablone as Sales Director
He has held several senior sales and business development positions in Europe
06/30/2015
M&G Investments partners with SimCorp for Investment Book of Record
M&G’s IBOR will be based on proven, award-winning IBOR functionality in SimCorp’s investment management solution, SimCorp Dimension.
06/29/2015
Aussie fintech firms head to London
Two fintech providers operating in the wealth management space will head to London later this year to meet with other global providers as part of a UK government sponsored trade mission.