09/09/2014
CIBC Mellon wins $1 billion Arrow Capital Management asset servicing mandate
The timing of this announcement with CIBC Mellon fits perfectly with Arrow Capital's expanding platform of funds
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09/09/2014
The rise of biometric banking as fight against fraud is stepped up
Barclays has announced the arrival of personal biometric scanners for its corporate clients to combat banking fraud.
09/08/2014
Broadridge Investment Management Solutions Launches Performance and Attribution Solution for Hedge Funds and Investment Managers
Broadridge Performance Reporting allows investment managers to receive daily performance calculations that are customizable to their needs.
09/08/2014
Morning Coffee: JPMorgan needs to pay its tech staff more. How to earn £100k in academia
Does JPMorgan need to pay its technologists more money?
09/07/2014
JPMorgan Had Exodus of Tech Talent Before Hacker Breach
His predecessor, Anthony Belfiore, had resigned early this year to join at least five JPMorgan leaders at First Data Corp. In between, Anish Bhimani was acting security officer while holding at least one other tech role.
09/05/2014
UBS invests in wealth management technology
The new portal navigation tool is called UBS OneSource Mirror
09/04/2014
Global IT asset management software market to grow at a CAGR of 9.4 percent
One of the key factors contributing to this market growth is the increased need for ITAM cost reduction.
09/04/2014
WealthTouch Wins International Technology Award for Investment Reporting
Award Recognizes and Reinforces WealthTouch’s Leadership in the Global Consolidated Wealth Reporting Space
09/04/2014
SimCorp North America appoints new MD of operations
He will focus his efforts on expanding SimCorp’s footprint in the US and Canada, while ensuring the success of the growing SimCorp user community in the region.
09/03/2014
Wealth Management must use modern tools
Disruption shakes up tradition-bound industry
09/01/2014
Next big bailout for US banks could be forced by cyber-attack
The attack on New York-based JPMorgan, though limited in scope, underscored how cyber assaults are evolving in ferocity and sophistication
08/31/2014
Desjardins selects softTarget’s iBalance™ portfolio management so
softTarget Inc. is announcing that Desjardins Group has selected the iBalanceTM portfolio management platform in order to improve its process efficiency and position itself to support growth.
08/31/2014
Hillary Clinton Encourages IT Execs to Help Share the Wealth
Hillary Rodham Clinton, odds-on favorite at this early date to become the Democratic Party candidate for president in 2016, admittedly does not know much about the inner workings of new-gen IT, but she knows a great deal about how such innovation is impac
08/29/2014
Ex-Deutsche Bank head trader launches investor app
By playing the game and building a profile, players develop experience that could be useful for real trading without risking any real money.
08/28/2014
Wells Fargo Launches FinTech Innovation Lab
The bank makes an investment for $50,000 to $500,000 in each selected startup
08/27/2014
AltX platform to move beyond hedge funds into other asset classes
Imatchative’s AltX platform, an online service that facilitates introductions between institutional investors and hedge funds is likely to move into other asset classes including traditional mutual funds, private equity and real-estate in due course
08/25/2014
Invessence Launches New Online Product for Financial Planners and Advisors
The rapid growth and funding of online investment advisors called ‘robo-advisors’, reflects a strong demand for low cost, simplified investment management services.
08/21/2014
Broadridge Bags Thomson Reuters' Perry
He brings more than twenty-five years of experience in banking, brokerage and financial information services.
08/21/2014
ASI Appoints Charles Brown As VP Of Business Development
Advisor Software, Inc., a provider of web-based wealth management solutions for today's financial advisor, announces that Charles Brown has joined the firm as Vice President of Business Development.
08/19/2014
4th Story Adds Productivity Tools for Asset Managers and Hedge Funds
4th Story has introduced a new set of tools to simplify workflow and improve efficiency for analysts and portfolio managers.