04/20/2015
Banking technology — how can banks benefit?
In particular, 3G and 4G mobile telecommunications networks and the spread of smart phones have ended any lingering complacency about the position of traditional banking.
FinTech
04/20/2015
SS&C Celebrates 10 Years Since Acquisition of FMC
Since the acquisition of these solutions in April 2005, SS&C has leveraged its comprehensive technology portfolio and expertise to automate the investment management lifecycle and spur the adoption of these solutions.
04/13/2015
SEI rolls out global framework for managing compliance across products & jurisdictions
SEI has introduced SEI Firm Compliance, a new global regulatory management framework that equips investment organisations to oversee and orchestrate compliance functions firm-wide, across investment products and regulatory jurisdictions.
04/12/2015
Technology companies pose a competitive threat to established lenders
Wall Street traders are already threatened by computers that can do their jobs faster and cheaper. Now the humans of finance have something else to worry about: algorithms that make sure they behave.
04/11/2015
5 banks preparing for the Bitcoin bonanza
Finance is bracing itself for the rise of cryptocurrencies.
04/08/2015
Banque Pictet & Cie live on Calypso for collateral management
The previous collateral operation was largely manual and unable to scale with the growing business and associated customer agreements
04/08/2015
ERI wins "Transaction Processing" award
The jury explained: “This award is for the quality of a firm’s excellence in designing, distributing and supporting the OLYMPIC Banking System; a system now in wide use in the sector. Indeed, more than 300 banks use OLYMPIC Banking System, a v
04/08/2015
Anita Borg Institute names BNY Mellon Top Company for Women in Technology
The Index measures women's representation within the technical workforce
04/02/2015
SS&C Appoints VP for Strategic Development for Institutional Customers
He brings to SS&C more than 30 years of experience as a software architect and consultant.
04/02/2015
Pershing licenses Redi2 Technologies' Revenue Manager
Redi2 Technologies enables the establishment of an innovative Enterprise Billing System
04/02/2015
UBS to Open Blockchain Research Lab in London
Swiss banking giant UBS is to open a technology lab in London to explore how blockchain technology can be used in financial services
03/31/2015
Avaloq, DBS, Leonteq and Numerix Join Forces to Create Innovative Platform for Structured Products
Avaloq, DBS, Leonteq and Numerix have signed a letter of intent for the implementation of an integrated multi-issuer investment products distribution system (“IPDS”)
03/30/2015
The Risks and Costs of an Ineffective Middle-Office
When assessing the various risks that might affect investment firms, fund managers and investors often overlook an element that can lead to failure if neglected: an ineffective middle-office.
03/24/2015
Calastone expands Middle East coverage by connecting NBAD
Calastone has been successfully serving its fund manager, distributor, platform, custodian and fund administration clients since it launched in 2008.
03/22/2015
15 apps for transforming your phone into the ultimate toolkit
The best utility apps are designed to make your hectic life a little bit easier, and maybe even more enjoyable
03/22/2015
21 of the most expensive iPhone and iPad apps in the world
If you think $10 is too much money for an app, you won't even consider downloading anything on this list.
03/20/2015
Brooks to spend £4 million on new tech system
The system will be built internally and with the help of third parties.
03/19/2015
Robo-Advisers Are Marching Into the Wealth-Management Industry
But they're now under siege from well-funded startups that offer a wide array of advisory services at a low cost thanks to broad use of automated functions.
03/19/2015
City Of London Wealth Management Awards Recognises FxPro as Best FX Service Provider
Seismic events such as the Swiss National Bank's removal of the Swiss Franc peg against the euro have rocked the FX industry
03/19/2015
Advent Receives a Top Award Honor From The Hedge Fund Journal
It offers comprehensive instrument coverage, financial general ledger, and industry-standard integration tools enabling firms to manage complex investment strategies and fund structures.