03/18/2016
Rejection of the rise of the robot: Wealthy investors shun 'robo-advice' - just a third would trust online platforms with their cash
This has led many advisers raising the minimum sum they will manage for clients
FinTech
03/17/2016
Digital investment is good for wealth management
Mr Dewan’s assertion that “Robo-investing has no place in wealth” and his suggestion that robots can’t be trusted is a view that is both rooted in the past and ironically hypocritical.
03/16/2016
OCBC Bank launches wealth management app
Now, the bank has rolled out a mobile app that will help customers achieve their investment goals in a simple and personalised way – while on the go.
03/16/2016
Serge Kampf, Cap Gemini Founder and Ex-Chairman, Dies at 81
In 1967, in a two-bedroom Grenoble apartment-turned-office, Kampf founded Cap Gemini’s predecessor, Sogeti SA, with three former colleagues from the Compagnie des Machines Bull
03/16/2016
Olympic Banking System the most widely-installed private banking solution
Numerous clients have again recently expressed their satisfaction with and their commitment to our application by signing new contracts.
03/15/2016
FolioDynamix Creates Solution to Help Firms Prepare for DOL Fiduciary Rule Change
Technology and advisory solutions paired with high-touch support to help firms manage the impact of the looming legislative changes
03/14/2016
The robots are coming – but we still need human touch in the workplace Katie Allen
It seems like machines are taking all the jobs, so let’s nurture our ‘soft skills’ and keep people one step ahead
03/14/2016
DIFC's Luxembourg visit to boost FinTech innovations
Industry leaders from the UAE and Luxembourg also discussed opportunities for mutual recognition funds, firms and vehicles particularly in the wealth management and Islamic finance sectors.
03/14/2016
Acquisition creates industry’s 2nd largest alternatives fund administrator
This acquisition furthers SS&C’s mission of being a global leader in fund administration.
03/14/2016
Vermilion Celebrates Memorable Year Of Growth
The last twelve months have witnessed some important product enhancements for Vermilion, but the firm’s primary focus remains on delivering successful implementations that provide tangible business benefits.
03/11/2016
Rise of the robo-advisers
Shahar Rabin, co-founder of Capitalise, the platform that “bridges the gap between simple words and complex investment strategy”, rose to the challenge.
03/11/2016
Avaloq names Synpulse as a ‘Premium Implementation Partner’
Avaloq further strengthens its established international Community, which is driving innovation to shape the future of banking. The strong partnership with Synpulse, which was built up over ten years, will further enable Avaloq customers and prospects to
03/10/2016
Inside the Miles Software Journey – Exclusive Interview with Milan Ganatra – CEO, Miles Software
We are confident to offer solutions which are value for money allowing them to transform from their legacy systems to a state-of-the art product,” said Milan highlighting the vision & strategy of Miles Software.
03/10/2016
SEI Platform targets robo-advisers in new client drive
SEI Wealth Platform ended 2015 with assets under administration of £25.2bn, compared to £21.7bn 12 months earlier.
03/10/2016
Profile Software shortlisted in the WealthBriefing Awards
The awards ceremony for the European WealthBriefing awards will take place at The Guildhall, City of London on Thursday 19 May, 2016.
03/10/2016
Locky ransomware spreads like wildfire - expert comment
The BBC has reported this afternoon that security firms are warning about a sudden "huge" surge in junk mail messages containing ransomware. The surge is being blamed on the group behind the novel strain of ransomware called Locky.
03/08/2016
Private jet mobile revolution drives sales
The similarity to private car booking app Uber is something that Victor is clearly keen to encourage, teaming up with the San Fransisco based company to offer lucky US Uber users a free flight to New York last month.
03/08/2016
Standard Chartered goes global with 'bank on an iPad'
“Banking should be easy and convenient. That’s what the Retail Workbench is all about,” says Karen Fawcett, Standard Chartered’s CEO for retail banking.
03/08/2016
SS&C Rolls out Major Geneva Technology Upgrade
The alternative investment market is constantly changing, requiring fund managers to use proven technology and services that ensure operations can scale and firms can grow as asset strategies become more complex.
03/07/2016
Race to provide robo-advice hots up
They recognise the potential for low-cost online advice to attract new audiences, particularly the young.