Managers of Wealth Fintech

Only 6% of Law Firms Protect Their Money Transfers

We consider the risks associated with money transfer fraud which in 2018 saw c.£11m of client money be compromised as a result of cyber fraud.

European Challenger Banks Struggle to Turn a Profit: Research

Nearly two-thirds of Brits don’t realise hacking is a criminal offence

Comment & Analysis

BoE speech on openness and integration in Fintech

New Regulations Force Financial Services Firms to Ramp Up Investment in Outsourcing

Wealth Technology

‘Nothing is stopping’ Google from entering wealth management

The problem when asset allocators don’t manage and mitigate operational risks in multi-fund portfolios

Wealth Dynamix Recognised for Innovative Client Lifecycle Management Solution

Digitalisation is essential to Latin America’s blossoming wealth management sector

Avaloq’s e-banking solution live with another bank

Finzo selects JHC’s Neon for portfolio management

Executive Moves

Revolut lands City grandee Martin Gilbert as chairman

Standard Life Aberdeen's Gilbert joins fintech bank

Marsh appoints US cyber risk consulting leader

Hamilton names four-person cyber team

SS&C Appoints Laton Spahr as President of SS&C ALPS Advisors

Finantix appoints two senior hires to European team

Legal,Regulation,Tax & Compliance

Scottish Widows in ‘data breach’ over wrong letters

Banking tech could lead to discrimination, says ex-regulator

OECD Digital Tax Proposals would Require Canadian Overhaul: C.D. Howe Institute

Canadian Securities Regulators and MAS Strengthen Cooperation in FinTech

MAS, Deloitte, S&P Launch Fintech Investment Research Platform

Deutsche Bank tech failings hit thousands of payments

Retail Tech

Tandem Bank embarks on international expansion

All-in-one Singapore payment platform launched by fintech startup Rapyd

ICBC launches smart banking ecosystem

Ghanaian bank opts for Temenos system

Cloud native core banking enables consumers to personalise what they buy

Brex And Bank Of The West Team On Co-Branded Credit Card

Bitcoin, Blockchain & AI

Hong Kong’s Diginex launches digital asset custody service unit

HSBC, SGX, Temasek to build blockchain platform for fixed income securities

Switzerland gets another ‘Bitcoin bank’ that holds cryptocurrency for customers

The first decade of robo-advisory was driven by digital — but the future?

Behind Regions Bank’s AI-Powered Digital-First Push

Italian Banking Association opens AI hub

Mobile Banking

HSBC launches Balance After Bills to help customers budget

Google to offer personal banking accounts in partnership with Citigroup

NBK Adds Dark Mode Feature and New Enhancements to NBK Mobile Banking App

Singapore wealthtech firm rolls out portfolio service

Nedbank launches ‘lite’ version of its banking app

Why private label banking apps and products are on the rise

Comment & Analysis

What Cryptocurrency, Drug Lords and Mafia Bosses Don’t Have in Common

4 ways UAE banks can benefit from blockchain technology

4 Blockchain-related projects you should know about

Banque de France and Monetary Authority of Singapore Strengthen Financial Cooperation

Digital marketing group says sales leads for clients are over £9m a day

Cyber the single biggest global risk, delegates at PwC's Insurance Summit told

Cyber Security

Railpen and Nest warn on cyber risk

Private equity firms failing to identify cyber risks

CAYMAN: Data Protection Law for Insolvency Practitioners

New digital forensic hub on the cards

NEST, Railpen plug cyber security advice gap for pension fund trustees

PE professionals favour specific cyber insurance policies for portfolio companies

Research

Advisers sceptical of technology closing advice gap

Companies run by billionaires are better for investors

European Fintech Investment Surpassed Asia

European Challenger Banks Struggle to Turn a Profit: Research

Nearly two-thirds of Brits don’t realise hacking is a criminal offence

New Regulations Force Financial Services Firms to Ramp Up Investment in Outsourcing

Innovation & Startups

Societe Generale signs the Sustainable IT Charter

Singapore Accounts for over 50% of Fintech Funding in ASEAN

MENA's Smartcrowd real estate investments platform graduates from DFSA's ITL; obtains full license

FinTech fast track

Phoenix targets workplace pensions with partnership

Hong Kong’s next generation virtual banks urged to look beyond millionaire client base

Trading Platforms

Saxo Markets and Quantifeed to Jointly Build Solution to Help The Wealth Industry Scale

EU banks contemplate rival to card schemes and Big Tech

MarketAxess Completes Acquisition of LiquidityEdge

Bud launches new Open Banking platform for SMEs and fintechs

Global Fintech Leaders Join Forces

Business lending platform Trade Ledger raises £1.5 million

Hedge Fund Technology

How real estate investors are banking on technology to deliver profits

The Unsolved Mystery of the Medallion Fund’s Success

CapBridge selects Know Your Customer for digital onboarding of retail investors

Investment Banking Initiative Aimed at Real Estate Tech Firms

Data management: An ongoing challenge for investors and asset managers

Here are seven SA insurtechs that insurance companies are working with