03/24/2017
StanChart Says Almost `Over Hump' on Costly Compliance Upgrades
The stakes are high for the bank that operates in more than 70 countries and is under investigation by regulators from the U.S. to Hong Kong.
FinTech
03/22/2017
Artificial Intelligence and the Wealth Management Space
Literature on its potential impact is quite scarce.
03/22/2017
BNP Paribas looks to transform its customer experience, not its services
Humans are intimately involved in the tool's functioning.
03/22/2017
Sofi, Quovo Show Off New Wealth Management API
What’s important to call out is the combo of authentication and aggregation.
03/22/2017
Private Equity Buys Avaloq Stake
The transaction values Avaloq in excess of CHF 1 billion.
03/21/2017
This New Tactic Might Finally Lure Big Investors to Bitcoin
The new feature, which lets investors leverage their bets on bitcoin by a factor of three
03/21/2017
InvestCloud launches Emerald for robos and hybrid wealth managers
Emerald also scales in line with need, and a low-friction implementation approach
03/21/2017
Nutmeg slams incumbent wealth manager fees
These are charges for just starting an account
03/21/2017
A.I. and Finance: the new (Automated) White Collars?
Banks in fact are trying to cope with the upcoming regulations that will impact the financial system
03/20/2017
BT Financial Group Goes Live with Retail Superannuation Administration Functionality
BT Financial Group had previously relied upon multiple legacy systems to undertake administration functions
03/16/2017
Steve Cohen Ramping Up Effort to Replace Idiot Humans With Machines
The hedge-fund manager is banking on computers making him more money then the expensive sad sacks who work for him now.
03/16/2017
BNP Paribas is putting human advice before robots
BNP is at the beginning of a slow rollout.
03/16/2017
Robo-advice enabling asset management for the masses
More than 50% of Nutmeg’s customers are first-time investors.
03/16/2017
Billionaire Eyes Millennials for Argentina’s First Digital Bank
The group applied for a license late last year and is waiting for approval from the central bank.
03/16/2017
Robo-advice portfolios boosted by themes and factors
The thematic and factor approaches to building indices have their own individual advantages for digital wealth management services.
03/16/2017
Uncluttering the Robo Space: What’s the Winning Model for Automated Advisors?
The new service is for clients with at least $25,000 investments.
03/16/2017
Flynt: False Assurances
Flynt has enough capital to get a banking license.
03/16/2017
You Can Now Invest Any Currency in Fermat via Bitcoin Suisse AG
Bitcoin Suisse offers trading desks for high-net worth individuals and institutions for cryptocurrencies and crypto-assets.
03/15/2017
Fintech Meets Regtech
This technology makes use of humans and machines to an equal extent, at maximum efficiency.
03/15/2017
Avaloq maps out Asian growth path
Peter Scott of Avaloq explains some of the firm's priorities in 2017 for growing the business in Asia, especially in terms of business process outsourcing (BPO).