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Danske Bank to set up own captive technology centre in India

Denmark's largest lender works now with ITC Infotech

Global Custodian recognises GFT as the leading consulting provider for technology in 2014

Global business and IT consulting group GFT (now encompassing Rule Financial) has been recognized as the Best Consulting / Advisory Firm for Technology in the prestigious ‘Global Custodian Awards for Excellence.’

Can technology bring wealth management fees back to earth?

Across the wealth management world the way fees are charged is changing, drifting upwards

Advent Receives Two Top Honors at the Buy-Side Technology Awards

Advent Software, Inc a leading provider of software and services for the global investment management industry, today announced that Advent's Geneva has been named "Best Buy-Side Portfolio Accounting Platform," and Advent Portfolio Exchang

Crédit Agricole joins French bank-run e-payments service

Paylib, a PayPal-style online payment system set up last year by French banks, is extending its reach thanks to the addition of Crédit Agricole as a member and a deal with MasterCard that will let people use the service abroad.

RBS’s penalty highlights banks’ need to upgrade

Royal Bank of Scotland Group, fined £56m on Thursday for a 2012 computer collapse, is hardly alone among UK lenders in facing mounting costs to upgrade their aging systems.

Banking Technology Awards 2014 – The Winners

At a gala event in London last night, industry luminaries gathered for an evening of entertainment and excitement as the winners of the 2014 Banking Technology Awards and Readers’ Choice Awards were announced.

Pershing Sipp aimed at wealth managers and advisers

Pershing has launched a self-invested personal pension aimed at its wealth management and adviser clients.

Russia's Egar Technology to join Misys partner programme

The company offers solutions with both functional completeness and the necessary flexibility for localisation and successful implementation in Russian and CIS financial institutions.

Former AIB COO to launch UK digital bank

Boden will be moving into a market that is being progressively transformed by new mobile and online channels

Wealth tech firm's revenue soars 700% on suitability pressures

Revenues at wealth management technology firm WDX by 700% in 2014 driven by growing regulatory pressures facing the wealth industry.

Six more banks go live with Paym

Customers of Clydesdale Bank and Yorkshire Bank are able to send and receive Paym payments from today.

Aegon Ireland Chooses SAS for Better Risk Management

Aegon Ireland, part of the Aegon Group, has provided offshore investment solutions since 2002

Finexkap raises $22.5 million to launch France’s first online working capital platform

Leading alternative finance investor GLI Finance was the lead investor on the deal with fintech investment fund Finsight

Vermilion has triumphed in three categories at the Buy-Side Technology Awards 2014

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

Regulator client focus to boost technology solutions

The firm is responsible for creating bespoke CRM systems for the sector and has recently signed deals with Ruffer LLP, Brewin Dolphin and Charles Stanley.

Wealth tech firm's revenue soars 700% on suitability pressures

Revenues at wealth management technology firm WDX soared by 700% in 2014 driven by growing regulatory pressures facing the wealth industry.

Gartner recognises Avaloq as a ‘Leader’ for second year running

For the second year running the Avaloq group, a provider of integrated and comprehensive banking solutions, has been named by Gartner as an industry ‘Leader’ in the ‘Magic Quadrant for International Retail Core Banking report.

Gartner recognises Avaloq as a ‘Leader’ for second year running

Each vendor was asked to demonstrate market traction and momentum, as well as breadth of product capabilities in international retail core banking.

Trading fee furore may be overdone: Fitz Partners

Fitz Partners analysed more than 800 UK-based funds in its ‘portfolio turnover and trading fees’ analysis and claims while there is a “significant” impact from trading fees, the level of this is often overstated.

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