03/02/2017
Merrill Lynch Wealth Management revamps mobile app
Available on both iPhone and Android devices, the improvements build on capabilities introduced late last year
FinTech
03/01/2017
Lux Capital closes $400 million fund to back startups inventing the future
The firm has also backed several neuroscience startups including Kallyope, Halo Neuroscience and Cala Health.
03/01/2017
Wells Fargo robo-adviser to target young, first-time investors
We know that there are many customers ready to take an early step in their investing life
03/01/2017
JPMorgan software does in seconds what took lawyers 360,000 hours
A new era of automation is now in overdrive as cheap computing power converges with fears of losing customers to startups
02/28/2017
Who’s Under Threat From Robo Advisors?
Robos are a problem for advisors who charge 1% and “don’t do a damn thing” beyond what their automated counterparts can do for much less, adds Napolitano, who manages about $370 million with another $230 or so in his clients’ broke
02/28/2017
Why Single-Family Offices Are Investing In Bitcoin To Diversify Portfolios
Bitcoin is also decentralized, meaning there are not any institutions controlling the currency.
02/28/2017
Capital Investment Companies Collaborates with Pershing
By providing their investment professionals with a strong foundational platform that delivers industry-leading technology, Pershing is providing innovative solutions to help them grow their businesses and more efficiently service their investors.
02/27/2017
A.M. BestTV: Aviva Asia Executive Chairman: Online Platforms a Bigger Worry Than Insurance Technology
If you have a large existing traditional business, it is really difficult to innovate, and I would say that is the situation in most of Asia.
02/27/2017
Los Angeles hopes Snap’s IPO will seed a tech wealth boom
Unlike the rival San Francisco Bay Area, Los Angeles hasn’t really cashed in on the technology boom.
02/27/2017
With Snap's IPO, Los Angeles prepares to embrace new tech millionaires
Next month, Snap, the parent company of the disappearing-message app Snapchat, which is based in the Venice neighbourhood, is set to go public.
02/27/2017
Goldman Sacked: How Artificial Intelligence Will Transform Wall Street
High-earning traders will quickly become an endangered species as AI takes over the financial sector.
02/23/2017
WealthBar First Robo-Advisor in Canadian ETF Association
WealthBar is one of the first fully online portfolio managers in Canada.
02/22/2017
Northern Trust And IBM Pioneer Use Of Blockchain Technology To Help Transform Private Equity Administration
Distributed Ledger Servicing Private Equity Interests For unigestion Delivers Transparency For Fund Manager, Custodian, Investors, Regulation And Goverment
02/21/2017
Nasdaq and Borse Dubai sign market technology deal
This infrastructure renovation is expected to be completed by early 2019 and will pave the way for various enhancements in DFM, including central counterparty clearing.
02/20/2017
InvestmentBank.com Launches Marketing Automation Module into the Company’s Core Fintech Platform
Fintech enabled investment bank includes marketing automation software for more streamlined deal processes
02/19/2017
Regtech Firm Qumram Receives Recognition as Most Innovative Fintech by Swiss Bankers
Qumram drives innovation by removing compliance as a barrier
02/17/2017
SS&C Technologies beats Street 4Q forecasts
The average estimate of six analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 44 cents per share.
02/16/2017
Apple CFO Maestri: US Border Tax Would Be Bad for Economy
The supply chain for the technology industry is not in the U.S.
02/16/2017
Fund managers target tech deals as key trend for 2017
Deal making is set to be one of the biggest investment opportunities of 2017
02/15/2017
Global bank Citi announces the Citi Tech for Integrity Challenge
T4I will also provide the support and infrastructure that tech innovators need to tailor new technology solutions for this market.