Managers of Wealth

Investors in British fintech giant FNZ plot £2bn sale

The two private equity backers of FNZ Group are drawing up plans to offload their stakes later this year, Sky News learns.

Another billionaire hedge fund manager criticises bitcoin

With this announcement, Ken Griffin has joined the list of economic celebrities who have bashed Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies and have voiced their hatred about blockchain publically.

64 Percent of Consumers Want AI to Be More Human — Sort Of

Consumers are increasingly aware and satisfied by AI-enabled experiences, but expect the human presence.

Gibraltar Blockchain Exchange officially launches to public

For both participants and issuers, this now means that the GBX offers a complete token and digital asset experience via an institutional-grade platform, focused on good governance and industry best practices.

Asian Asset Manager Focusing on Family Offices to Launch Crypto-Custody Solution

The service’s launch is planned for the fourth quarter of 2018.

Switzerland Tries to Stem Exodus of Cryptocurrency Firms

Switzerland is home to “Crypto Valley,” located in the affluent, picturesque village of Zug, as CCN has reported.

How tiny Liechtenstein aims to become a big player in blockchain

The nation’s passports even have an inset blow-up map showing the country’s location because many border guards around the world are skeptical it is a real country.

CFTC Issues Customer Advisory on Digital Coins and Tokens

The market for digital coins and tokens is still very young, and there is no widely-accepted standard for placing a value on a particular digital coin or token.

Blockchain and Banking Transformation

The banking industry has undergone enormous change in the past two decades, with the regulatory environment making it increasingly difficult to reach profitability levels that were seen before the global financial crisis.

Avaloq Named a Leader in Magic Quadrant for Global Retail Core Banking

The annual Magic Quadrant report from IT research firm Gartner evaluates core banking vendors against a range of factors such as their ability to execute, viability and completeness of vision.

Monzo, Revolut and other challenger banks are shaking up the industry

Their biggest advantage is that they have started fresh with a digital offering and the use of the latest technology available

Wealth Dynamix Named Double Winners

The firm provides Client Lifecycle Management solutions for the Wealth and Investment Management industry.

Demand for crypto custody rises with increasing cryptocurrency trading

The firm was working with insurers to provide cybersecurity insurance coverage for clients’ digital assets

Phore Blockchain Partners With Global Assets and Wealth Initiative

We are delighted to have Phore Blockchain as a partner

Profile Software upgrades Axia 2.0

Through the long standing partnership with Microsoft, Axia, the upgraded investment management platform has gone live using Microsoft Azure PaaS and IaaS resources.

Cognizant Helps Bank Julius Baer Transform Next Generation of Core Banking Capabilities in Asia Pacific Region

We are witnessing a fundamental shift in how our customers prefer to engage with us

deVere CEO: Crypto is ‘undeniably’ mainstream as watchdog backs Bitcoin

Mr Green comments: “Cryptocurrencies are the future of money and they are already undeniably part of mainstream finance.

Blockchain Evolutions in Switzerland: Voting and Banking

The investing market is developing its offers by including trading of crypto assets among the products offered to their clients.

Swiss Asset Management Firm Base58 Capital to Launch First Cryptop Fund Out of Malta

The fund will be actively managed with a long bias and will invest globally from early-stage projects to more mature protocols like Bitcoin and Ethereum.

Online wealth manager Tiller launches

The platform is powered by SEI investments’ comprehensive operating platform designed to support sophisticated wealth managers and private banks.

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