Managers of Wealth

Labuan FSA Grants the First Digital Bank Approval

This will not only drive FinTech and innovations but also bring about new customer experiences and enhanced convenience through faster and more personalised services offered by the bank.

Bravura Wealth Management revenue up 14pc

Wealth Management FY19 EBITDA increased 17% to A$53.9m (A$46.2m in FY18).

Big benefits for emerging asset managers that partner with AI-savvy service providers

The data needs to be carefully reviewed, parsed and then processed for accurate and timely revaluation of assets

NTU Singapore to develop AI-based wealth management AML capabilities

An expert panel comprising executives from UBS, DBS Bank, OCBC Bank, UOB, Commercial Affairs Department, and MAS will offer guidance for the project.

Results: Iress delivers stable half-year performance

Iress also reported that the company expects FY19 guidance to remain unchanged and in line with guidance.

Robo-adviser targets ‘emerging’ wealthy individuals in Asia

The new private wealth account also has a funds platform allowing investors to purchase products only available to professional investors.

AI leaders in financial services

Common traits of frontrunners in the artificial intelligence race

Tiger Global invests $15mn in wealth management startup INDwealth

INDwealth plans to utilise the capital to build its technology, artificial intelligence and advisory team.

Multi-asset expansion as Swissquote goes down the real estate route

Continuing its multi-asset expansion, Swissquote’s Robo-advisor service now includes ETF

Swiss Fintech Startup Becomes a $1 Billion Unicorn

Numbrs raises $40 million as it looks to expand beyond Germany

Why a Swiss private bank is embracing blockchain

When news leaked out last year that it was interested in the crypto business, the enquiries started flooding in.

Crypto2Cash Eyes Asia Pacific for its Digital to Fiat Currencies Settlement Solutions

The first step for a client wanting to transact through Crypto2Cash is, of course, account creation, followed by verification of documents and then the depositing of the customer’s cryptos into a wallet the firm generates for each client.

Robo targets ‘emerging HNWIs’

The market segment is believed to be underserved by boutique wealth managers.

Deposit Solutions partners with Close Brothers to collect from Switzerland

The new partnership comes at a time, in which banks in Switzerland are not paying interest on euro savings accounts.

Finance Needs People Who Work Well With Robots

Artificial intelligence is displacing jobs, but also creating new ones.

Avaloq successfully onboards Banque Morval onto Intesa Sanpaolo’s BPaaS solution in just nine months

The merger of Intesa Sanpaolo Private Bank (Suisse), the Italian Intesa Sanpaolo group’s Swiss private banking subsidiary, and Banque Morval was completed in April last year and created the new legal entity Intesa Sanpaolo Private Bank (Suisse) Morv

Mauritius to embrace Blockchain Technology

Considerable technological investment and appropriate employee training will need to be implemented in the coming months.

Swissquote gets the green light to expand into Asia

This move comes one year after Swissquote pushed for a greater share of the European market by acquiring Luxembourg-based competitor Internaxx.

China Central Bank Crypto Can Canabalize Alipay, Wechat Pay -Analyst

In addition, the digital currency could help limit capital outflows.

China’s New Model of Blockchain-Driven Philanthropy

Blockchain has done more than simply enable Chinese social entrepreneurs to improve the transparency, trustworthiness, and fundraising of the country’s charitable causes. It has helped launch a more decentralized and autonomous philanthropic sector.