Managers of Wealth Americas

Digital Wealth Management Firm Apex Clearing to Launch Crypto Investment Subsidiary

Apex Crypto will offer a robust range of coins, including Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Ethereum, and Litecoin, among others

Goldman Sachs is ditching near-term plans to open a bitcoin trading desk — and instead focusing on a key business for driving Wall Street investment in crypto

The bank is downgrading the plans as the regulatory landscape for crypto remains uncertain

Flaw in Fiserv banking platform exposed personal data

Together with KrebsOnSeceurity author Brian Krebs, Hermansen worked to verify whether or not the flaw was exclusive to his own bank's installation of the platform.

Organizations still feel vulnerable to attack despite implementing cybersecurity standards

The report found that 60% of organizations that have implemented cybersecurity standards believe it is likely that they are still a target for an attack.

Swarm Fund Joins the OpenFinance Network

“Our agreement with Swarm Fund connects OFN to a pipeline of security tokens representing real-world investments,” said Juan Hernandez, founder of OpenFinance Network.

Envestnet | Tamarac Introduces Enhanced Features for Family Office Reporting

Tamarac announces major search engine functionality and Relationship Diagram to improve platform experience for RIAs and family offices

Kingdom Trust Launches Lloyd's Of London-Insured Qualified Custody Platform For Digital Currency

Pioneer in qualified custodianship of digital assets adds insurance to its industry-leading digital asset custody offering.

America’s Oldest Central Bank Explores CryptocurrenciesA

Rawdon Adams, the Chief Executive of Bitt explained the need for a digital currency for the two island nations which are constituents of Netherlands. Adams highlighted:-

Major Financial Institution Acquires Cryptocurrency Software Firm

EY is one of many major financial firms looking into cryptocurrency investments and services.

Deutsche Bank buys stake in Modo to expand payments biz to non-bank platforms

Deutsche Bank says that Modo's technology will help it expand its existing digital B2B and B2C payments business.

Private Capital Group selects ERS's Practice Advantage solution

Integrated Solution Enables Advisors at Private Capital Group to Scale & Grow as They Add More Retirement Plans

ActiveAllocator Deploys Cutting Edge Asset Allocation Platform for South Africa

We intend to take ActiveAllocator to under-served territories and extend the reach of our platform

What advisers think of JPMorgan's new mobile investing app

With its offer of free trades and plans for a robo-adviser, JPMorgan could be a direct competitor for millennial money

PractiFI opens US office

In June, PractiFI partnered with Nod, a fintech that creates Statements of Advice (SOAs) in real time.

JP Morgan to unveil new investing app with an eye-catching, disruptive price: Free

When its engineers flip a switch in coming days, more than 47 million people who already use the company's banking app or website will gain access to the new service, called You Invest.

Fiserv Upgrades UMA

New features include dashboard alerts, flexible reporting views and a single sign-on to all Fiserv tools.

12 Tools To Run Your Family Office Like A Silicon Valley Startup

As the sheer speed of change today in virtually every business and communications sphere nears the social equivalent of light-speed, many older family offices have had difficulty keeping their services relevant.

As financial technology pushes ahead, push for updating regulations grow

It's much more inefficient when some of the subtleties in regulations are slightly different

Bitcoin investing is creating tax predicaments for hedge funds

As a result, many funds have tried to minimize their liabilities without really knowing what the rules are.

Canada’s Twist On The Digital Banking Model

Through its Savings Plus account, the company offers high savings on interest rates that are used across a variety of purposes

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