Managers of Wealth Fintech

Comment & Analysis

The disruption caused by Covid-19 means that fintech’s time has come

Yet it’s clear that the pandemic is accelerating the need for financial innovation and disruption.

Comment & Analysis

Decoding Outsourcing Within The Insurance Industry

Comment & Analysis

Building The Financial Services and Fintech Ecosystem Foundation in Angola

Wealth Technology

Democratisation of Wealth Management - What Lies Ahead?

Data breach management 101: why prioritising your incident response plan matters

Wealth Technology

We’ve officially launched a new virtual bank Mox in Hong Kong

Refinitiv Wealth Management boosts AssetMark platform

SimplyBiz teams up with Aviva fintech subsidiary

International & Regional Wealth Managers – Improving the Digital Platform & Capabilities

Broadridge’s Global Asset Servicing Solution Now Live on Amazon Web Services

Singapore digital wealth manager raises $18.6m

Executive Moves

Huawei appoints new Middle East head for cloud and AI business

Fortinet appoints new regional head for channel, to be based in Dubai

Robo-adviser Wealthsimple appoints new UK CEO

Crypto Firm Hires Operating Chief

Vontobel hires international fintech expert to expand its digital business

Ukheshe Confirms Two Key Appointments

Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance

SIX unveils tax tool for wealth managers

RegTech: An Opportunity to Boost Australia and UK Trade Relations?

Adapting English law for the digital revolution

BME partners with CSS to strengthen its regulatory service suite

Reserve Bank of the Philippines to Continue Working on its Central Bank Digital Currency which Might Streamline Financial Services

EU seeks new powers to penalise tech giants

Retail Tech

Russia's Yandex agrees $5.5bn Tinkoff acquisition

Volante Technologies Collaborates with Goldman Sachs to Launch Digital Transaction Banking in the Cloud

OCBC Bank makes digital push

BOB Financial Solutions picks Signzy for video KYC

Iris CRM and Conformance pair up for CRM integration

Absa commits to growing African trade with award-winning online platform

Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI

A Bitcoin ETF Finally Launches...in Bermuda

Standard Bank to use Contour letter of credit blockchain

Adriano Lucatelli: «Picked on Bitcoin, But Meant Investors»

How Merrill, Schwab, Fidelity Are Using Tech to Build Values-Based Portfolios

World’s biggest sovereign wealth fund now owns cryptos

ECS Fin To Test Apifiny's Blockchain Program

Mobile Banking

Fifth Virtual Bank Enters Hong Kong Market

People are ditching in-person financial services for apps

OPay and WorldRemit partner to offer International Mobile Money Transfer Service

How Covid-19 is catalysing race for e-banking

StanChart: Cashless World by 2030?

Nedbank launches updated Money App Lite

Comment & Analysis

Fintech can democratise opportunities in a cashless society

Portfolio management: on the crossroads

Survey on Wealth Management in the New World

Coronavirus accelerates Nigeria's digital banking push

CIOs Wielding More Influence in the Boardroom as IT Spending Surges by $15 BILLION a Week

This upstart Chinese brokerage is now bigger than Credit Suisse

Cyber Security

Growing digitalization makes the oil and gas industry more vulnerable to cyberattacks

Mitigo joins as latest PIMFA Plus partner to help members combat alarming new trend in ransomware attacks

Cyber Security; pension schemes in 2020

Cyber threat to disrupt start of university term

Hackers target business owners with Covid-19 VAT deferral scam

Combating Fraud in Banking Industry

Research

Kaspersky finds risky password trends in South Africa

Five Digital Banking Challenges that can be Solved with Customer-Centricity

First Bank tops as Nigerian banks record lower E-business income

SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator: August notifications 3.08%

Advisers’ DFM use set to increase by 20%, Nucleus census finds

Brits set to accumulate £75bn in lockdown as new ‘money revolution’ begins

Innovation & Startups

Italy' illimity buys 50% stake in Banca Sella's open banking unit

Mobey Forum Empowers Banks to Embrace Payment Disruption with New Expert Group

Nomura and SRI International Create Silicon Valley-based Innovation Center to Exclusively Service Corporate Japan

Finastra brings financial inclusion to developing markets in APAC

Raisin and PROCHECK24 launch novel deposits solution for German financial institutions

Trust and Corporate Services market is bouncing back from pandemic

Trading Platforms

TrustQuay forges forward signing 4 new technology deals

Leeds BS launches new intermediary mortgage platform

TAMM launches second phase of ‘Abu Dhabi Pay’ platform

Iress appointed mandate

Standard Chartered introduces Amazon instalment payment programme

Chubb Launches Chubb Studio(SM), Simplifying Digital Partner Integration

Hedge Fund Technology

Nucleus Wealth and Arrow Financial Advice announce partnership

PINTEC Announces First Half 2020 Unaudited Financial Results

Top Sovereign Wealth Fund selected Diligend solution to digitize and automate Fund Due Diligence

Volta Finance Limited - Dividend Declaration

JPMorgan and the "electronification of everything"

Pru and FNZ back legacy platform Legado

Covid-19

Government of Bermuda Pilots Stimulus Token in Response to COVID Crisis

New Paradigm for Business of Data

US advisers consider platform consolidation amid covid-19 correction

Leonteq Hit by Corona

COVID-19 will result in a permanent increase in compliance risk

Covid-19 sparks digital banking rush in Nigeria