Managers of Wealth Americas

The Future Of Wealth Management

Today, most traditional wealth managers are investment managers.

Tech mavericks see green in burgeoning marijuana industry

He was part of the Investor Pitch Forum convened by The ArcView Group, an Oakland-based marijuana industry market research and capitalization group.

Cyber security: making banking safer

Protecting the banks’ crown jewels – money and personal data – may have become more difficult than ever, but financial institutions have fortified their defences with a little help from their fintech friends.

Robo CEO's 2016 FinTech Predictions

Kane also expects some of the larger firms to announce at least one more round of funding

FinTech Is Booming and Here’s Why You Should Join in 2016

FinTech has become one of the hottest topics in the tech startup scene and will continue to dominate in 2016.

Bitcoin Goes From World’s Worst Currency to World’s Best Technology in One Year

Yet, 2015 has not only shown Bitcoin’s resiliency in market value, but the underlying Blockchain technology has been the talk of the economic world.

JPMorgan Memo: $9 Billion Slated For Studying Blockchain And Robotics

JPMorgan also has established teams for robotics, blockchain technology and big data applications

Bitcoin ‘blockchain’ technology likely to transform banking industry

The technology that drives the shadowy cryptocurrency bitcoin is drawing interest from the established banking industry, which sees a potential to revolutionise the sector

FIS Announces Collaboration with Venture Center to Accelerate FinTech Innovation

FIS announces collaborative effort with The Venture Center to support FinTech Accelerator.

SS&C completes Systematica Investments project

$8.5 billion fund cites experienced team and technology as well as spirit of collaboration for overall project success

Edward Jones Adopts Broadridge-backed Performance Analytics Platform for Retail Investors

Broadridge platform delivers transparent performance analytics and reports for Edward Jones clients

No More Silos: Wealth Management has Evolved into an Ecosystem (By Bill Rourke, Salentica)

It’s an exciting time to be in the thick of things as financial technology is improving the service levels advisors can provide to investors of all sizes.

Global Payments to Buy Heartland Payment Systems for $4.3 Billion

Shares of Heartland, which mostly processes payments on behalf of small merchants, climbed 12% after hours to $95.10

U.S. Trust Launches Carbon Reserve-Free Strategy

New Component of Socially Innovative Investing Strategy Expands Access to Investments in Carbon Divestment-compliant Companies

Corrected-R3 blockchain group adds 5 banks, brings in technology heavyweights

Most of the world's biggest banks, with the exception of Chinese lenders, have now signed up to the initiative.

With E-Signatures in Wealth Management, Authentication Reigns

Often, digital documents contain financial and investment information, bank account numbers and other personally identifiable information that, when in the wrong hands, could be destructive to your client.

Online insurer ZhongAn leads Chinese rise in financial tech: study

Fintech companies are shaking up banking and other industries by allowing savers and borrowers to bypass traditional lenders

US and Europe set for real-time payments by end of 2017

No road-map has been published, but testing is scheduled for late next year and a go-live date projected for late 2017

Fitch Affirms J. Safra Asset Management's Ratings at 'Highest Standards'; Outlook Stable

The rating affirmation of J. Safra Asset reflects its well-formalized and consistent practices for investment process, risk controls and compliance, in addition to its robust and segregated structures for fiduciary administration and custody, in line with

Swift to launch global payment innovation project

The platform is due to launch early next year.