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Vermilion bags hat trick of awards

This is the first time ever that a reporting vendor has won all three of these awards in the same year.

IT stress testing can fix banks' legacy problems, say experts

To an unhappy RBS customer, a multimillion-pound penalty might sound an appropriate punishment

Financial innovation in emerging markets

New innovations in financial technology are having a huge impact on emerging markets worldwide, from mobile banking schemes in east Africa to the Dominican Government’s plans to send all SMS-capable residents a small, unspecified amount of bitcoins.

IT services írm Capgemini aims for10% operating margin by end-2015

While a full assessment of the firm’s outlook for 2015 had yet to be completed, Chief Executive Paul Hermelin stated Capgemini still aimed to improve its operating margin over the year, helped by sales in the United States and emerging markets.

2008 may not have seemed a particularly auspicious time to launch a new wealth management firm.

This mutual growth has been key to the success of the partnership, according to Charnock.

Pershing launches SIPP solution for wealth managers and advisers

Pershing chief executive Kevin Bonar said: "The introduction of the Pershing SIPP is a reflection of our commitment to delivering choice, safety and value to our UK clients."

Digital agenda driving IT hiring spree at City investment banks

City hiring activity in October increased 46% on the same month last year says Astbury Marsden, with 3400 news jobs created during the month.

IT teams need to address the challenges facing UK banking

The challenger banks are coming of age. Aldermore, the UK’s fastest growing bank, is rumoured to be preparing for its IPO, just like OneSavings Bank

SS&C Announces Executive Promotions to Strengthen Private Equity and EMEA Teams

SS&C Technologies has announced key executive promotions to further extend its focus and capabilities in both its private equity software and fund administration services businesses.

James Hay links with FE Analytics

The tool allows users to perform detailed analysis on the portfolio, analysing sectors and exposure.

Innovations in Wealth Management Technology: Best European non-bank for innovation

Technology can help everyone access advice and build an investment portfolio, whatever their starting point.

Nationwide taps into hoped-for smartwatch fever with banking app

Nationwide has launched the UK’s first financial app that allows their customers to ask their smartwatch to show them their up-to-date bank balance.

Lloyds Bank launches new website for private banking customers

This easy-to-use technology is allowing customers to connect to Lloyds Bank Private Banking more closely than ever before.

Standard Chartered Bank goes live with Euroclear’s Collateral Highway

At the Euroclear Asia Collateral Conference held today in Singapore, Euroclear Bank and Standard Chartered Bank commemorated the launch of their joint collateral optimisation initiative.

Advent Wins Best Technology Provider

Advent Software, Inc. a leading provider of software and services for the global investment management industry, today announced it has been recognized as "Best Technology Provider" at the Investment Week Fund Services Awards 2014.

Legacy banks need to constantly watch their backs

Technology is a double-edged sword for banks. Most are focused on providing the latest digital banking applications to their customers and investing in whizzy new technology, such as finger pulse scanners and digital cheque imaging.

AIM Software to acquire Entity Data Management Specialist

AIM Software, the leading provider of data management products to the financial industry, announced today that it has reached an agreement to acquire US-based Joss Technology, an innovative solutions provider tackling the growing volume and complexity of

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