04/12/2017
Chicago Family Offices Invest In Startups
That said, they're more opaque than other types of funding.
FinTech
04/11/2017
LendingRobot launches fund for institutional investors in P2P and marketplace lending
Launched just two months ago LendingRobot Series has already received a third of its current subscription limit, the firm says.
04/11/2017
Level Four Advisory Services Launches Enterprise-Wide Digital Advice With Trizic
“Trizic offered us all of that and more, which made them an obvious partner for Level Four.”
04/11/2017
Asset Manager Fidelity to Join Blockchain Group IC3
IC3 was founded to pursue the development of blockchain technology applications
04/07/2017
SS&C Celebrates Black Diamond Wealth Platform 1,000 Client Milestone
These firms selected Black Diamond to help strengthen their client relationships, reduce their back-office overhead, and drive efficiency and productivity.
04/07/2017
As everyday banking goes digital, branches need higher touch
And in the digital age, when individuals are used to getting answers online quickly, they also expect quick resolution of the in-person query as well.
04/07/2017
First Rate Announces Partnership with Wealth Access
It allows for on-demand reporting in a digital experience that is unmatched in the industry
04/07/2017
LendingClub’s Ousted CEO Renaud Laplanche Is Launching a New Online Lender
It said investors also included large Chinese lender CreditEase and Noah Holdings, an investment management firm.
04/06/2017
Approaches to investment performance at insurance companies: An analysis By: Lorne Whitmore
Their performance measurement requirements are quite different from those of investment management organizations.
04/06/2017
New insurance covers cyber risks for the wealthy
The Private Client Group caters to families with a net worth of more than $1 million and includes 40 percent of the individuals on the Forbes 400 list of the richest Americans.
04/06/2017
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink Says He Is Not Replacing Humans With Robots
Still, even with Fink's commitment to retaining human insight over computing power, the industry’s shift toward automation is already underway and seemingly inevitable.
04/05/2017
White Paper 'Demystifies' the Cloud for Wealth Managers
Cloud computing has fast become the 'new normal' in IT
04/04/2017
LendUp’s Focus On The “New Average” Consumer
LendUp’s first product was an emergency loan product that addressed a core value proposition: immediacy.
04/04/2017
BlackRock puts more of its future in tech
Management giant becomes latest to surrender to quantitative push
04/03/2017
Did JPMorgan Chase Just Start A Digital Advertising Revolution?
Now the experience of JPMorgan Chase suggests that advertisers can find consumers at a good price even without using ad tech to pull together the farthest, and sometimes least known, reaches of the web.
04/03/2017
Banking Outpacing Wealth Management on Digital
Wealth management lags behind banks in digital offerings, financial advisors should meet clients' children early and FTJ FundChoice launches a new SMA program.
03/31/2017
Robots Are Replacing Humans at All These Wall Street Firms
The layoffs due to automation are an industry-wide shift.
03/30/2017
Why Canada's biggest bank is hiring all the engineers it can find
Machine learning is a set of techniques by which computer programs can improve the answers they give over time without requiring programmers to change the underlying code
03/30/2017
FundCount Signs Two New Fund Administration Clients for the Company’s Accounting and Investment Analysis Software
Benefit Trust and Sterling Trust have selected FundCount
03/29/2017
PyraMax Bank signs for Fiserv tech
The bank will be running DNA and other solutions from a Fiserv data center.