03/30/2023
UK publishes first AI whitepaper
When parliamentary time allows, legislation could be introduced to ensure regulators consider the principles consistently.
FinTech
03/29/2023
European Banking Federation shares its vision of digital euro, wCBDC, bank tokens
The EBF calls itself the voice of the European banking sector; it expressed its support for European digital money, with suggestions of its own.
03/29/2023
BNP Paribas accelerates IT migration to atNorth’s data campus in Stockholm
The original move to Iceland in 2018 resulted in an increase of nearly 30% in total capacity, reduced energy consumption by more than 50 percent, and decreased CO2 output by 85 percent.
03/29/2023
ETC Group to launch the first digital asset ETP based on an MSCI index
The ETP will track the performance of the MSCI Global Digital Assets Select Top 20 Capped Index, with quarterly rebalancing
03/29/2023
Swiss Bankers Association Makes Case for Digital Swiss Franc
Against this backdrop and considering developments such as the tokenization of assets and the emergence of decentralized finance (DeFi) applications
03/29/2023
Accenture set to axe 2% of global employees
In particular, the global professional services company provides a range of services in strategy, consulting, digital, technology and operations.
03/28/2023
Novia co-founder targets £1bn with low-cost advice launch
Novia co-founder Paul Boston has launched a 150bps-per-annum advice service aimed at lower-value clients.
03/28/2023
PATRIZIA and iCapital announce partnership to expand private wealth offering
It provides solutions to three specific societal challenges: affordable housing, green real estate as well as inclusion & connectivity.
03/27/2023
18 French soonicorns to watch
Following a record year for French tech, these are the companies that could be on their way to unicorn status
03/24/2023
Bitpanda joins Visa Partner Connect programme
Next to this partnership Bitpanda Technology Solutions will begin expanding their investment infrastructure outside of Europe.
03/24/2023
Atlas Responsible Investors Optimizes Tech with Broadridge’s Portfolio and Order Management Solution
Enables Atlas to gain investment management operational efficiencies and better manage risk
03/24/2023
Resolutions for Women in Tech
Far easier than giving up chocolate or alcohol, make constructive goals for yourself and your career, so that 2023 can become your year.
03/23/2023
Announcement: Crypto Finance and Apex Group Collaborate for Crypto Investment Solutions
Crypto Finance will provide Apex Group with an institutional-grade infrastructure in the digital assets markets, starting with an issuance program for structured products backed by digital assets.
03/22/2023
Terminated or turbocharged? Analysing AI’s potential impact on jobs, industries and growth
Ubiquitous smartphones, internet communication and small, fast computer chips, as well as the proliferation of cameras and sensors, is another tailwind for AI applications.
03/21/2023
London’s lead in tech is at risk, warn start-ups
Founders say government must back pledges with policy as rival cities become more of a ‘competitive threat’
03/20/2023
NatWest limits crypto payments
These websites let customers buy, sell or exchange cryptocurrencies for other digital currency or traditional currency.
03/20/2023
FCA: Robo-advice does not mean the end of human advice
Croxson said the area offers huge potential and could go a long way in helping to extend the benefits of financial advice.
03/17/2023
Fundpath takes on fuel with £4m late seed funding round
The £4m investment round will enable Fundpath to extend the breadth and depth of its systems and data, and to invest in new technologies.
03/16/2023
GBST launches transformed Composer platform and unveils corporate rebrand to support new strategic direction
With a nod to its origins, GBST has preserved its company name and built a brand proposition and new visual identity using the updated backronym – Global Business Solutions Technology.
03/16/2023
Digital gap between small and large consultancies grows
Such digitisation strategies can reduce the burden of repetitive, simple tasks on employees – and free them up to take on work which can bring in revenues for a company.