07/03/2014
European banks move to cloud with IBM
A total of 41 technology infrastructure employees at the bank will transfer to IBM
FinTech
07/02/2014
NatWest and RBS to Invest in $1.7 Billion in Retail Technology
System improvements will include mobile access to bank payments and tracking of reward balances; integration of personal and small business banking into one mobile app; and online banking enhancements that will let customers customize their individual ban
07/02/2014
Banque de Luxembourg selects Planon IWMS
Integration of multiple business support services leads to single approach for facility contracts, end user-requests and workplace management
07/02/2014
Fiserv and Anthony Thomson Introduce Agiliti to Accelerate UK Financial Services Industry Transformation
Metro Bank co-founder Anthony Thomson joins as a non-executive director of Fiserv Financial Service Technologies Limited
07/02/2014
Fiserv partners Anthony Thomson on tech platform for new UK banks
Metro Bank and Atom Bank founder Anthony Thomson has teamed up with fintech vendor Fiserv to develop a technology platform designed to help the raft of new challengers bidding to enter the UK banking market.
07/01/2014
Banking to be defined by technology
Viability and profitability will be determined by choices on innovation
07/01/2014
Blevins Franks signs for Iress Xplan
The ability of XPLAN to support Blevins Franks internationally was a key factor in the decision to partner with IRESS
07/01/2014
BlueBay Asset Management Selects Confluence for Automated Regulatory Reporting Solutions
Confluence selected to meet increasing need for regulatory reporting automation, including AIFMD, Form PF and Form CPO-PQR
06/30/2014
The smart consumer: 30,000 consumers from 34 countries reveal new global trends
Consumers on board: how to copilot the multichannel journey, featuring the results of a global survey of 30,000 consumers in 34 countries and in-depth interviews with business executives.
06/30/2014
Societe Generale de Banque au Liban chooses Temenos T24
Temenos' solutions will support the Group's current operations in Lebanon, Jordan and Cyprus
06/30/2014
Industry struggles to power up for data revolution
But wealth managers who spoke to Financial News said many custodians were failing to meet their demands.
06/30/2014
Russian Standard Bank enables mobile payments on Samsung smartphones
Russian Standard Bank is to be the first in Europe to enable contactless payments on NFC-enabled Samsung handsets.
06/30/2014
Credo enhances platform with Portfolio Modelling software and improved Research
Credo has made several enhancements to its platform used by Financial Intermediaries, including wealth managers, family offices, financial advisory firms and trust companies. The enhancements include portfolio modelling functionality and improved research
06/28/2014
RBS invests $1.7 bln in online banking, branch upgrades
Customers will also get free Wi-Fi access to use their own digital devices in branch
06/26/2014
Rule Financial snapped up as GFT pushes into investment banking
GFT’s IT side covers retail and investment banks
06/26/2014
Euromoney’s Innovation in Wealth Management Technology Awards
Euromoney’s inaugural Innovation in Wealth Management Technology Awards acknowledge the positive contributions from traditional and non-traditional service and product providers in offering solutions to the industry and consumers through the use of
06/26/2014
Thin is in and desktops on diets, say Wealth Management industry IT Managers
When it came to the desktop, 67% of the wealth management companies surveyed have more than one brand of thin client
06/26/2014
Asset management: investing for growth by Christy Bremner - SS&C PORTIA
To support this growth, 81% of CEOs cited technology as a tool to transform their business and 89% said that IT needs to be prepared to capitalize on transformative global trends
06/26/2014
DST Anova gets new functionality for Ibor processing
Anova's new functionality, referred to as an Investment Book of Record (IBOR), addresses the need for buy-side firms to consolidate real-time positions.
06/26/2014
BHF-Bank opts for Avaloq Banking Suite
BHF-BANK selects the Avaloq Banking Suite as its new banking solution. It will be operated as managed solution by Avaloq Sourcing (Deutschland) AG. The going live is scheduled for 2016. The implementation will be supported by GFT.