Managers of Wealth Americas

Grasshopper Bank opens for business with digital focus

The bank’s CTO and co-founder is Minerva Tantoco, who has held senior positions at UBS, Merrill Lynch, Fannie Mae, and served as the first CTO of the City of New York.

Broadridge using blockchain to address Shareholder Rights Directive

The new offering includes a range of process enhancements and a new blockchain-based platform

SEC’s ‘CryptoMom’ fights for controversial ETF innovation

Hester Peirce says the regulator could allow experimentation while still protecting investors

FundCount Wins Best Client Accounting and Best Client Reporting Solution at the WealthBriefingAsia Singapore Awards

Ability to track nested entities and comprehensive report encyclopedia vault FundCount to the top

World FinTech Report 2019

It explores how the future is moving to a shared marketplace

American financial system is ‘not doing enough’ to protect US from banking cyber attacks: Fed Chair

Cyber research funding had a tough go in the Trump budget.

Americans Need A 'Fitbit' Of Banking

As a result, a lot of banks' "financial health" efforts are either public relations-oriented community grants or financial literacy efforts.

Cybersecurity sector continues to heat up

Milpitas, Calif.-based cybersecurity giant FireEye announced Tuesday that it paid $250 million to acquire McLean-based cybersecurity company Verodin.

HSBC brings Pepper the robot to Miami

Miami is an up and coming hub for innovation

BoA’s Erica Not As Renowned As Alexa, But Picking Up Fans Fast

This reviewer, like many early Erica watchers, noted that Erica had the same problem so many voice and AI products have — the concept was much better than the execution.

Banks are replacing human tellers with bots to avoid robberies

The modern-day Bonnie and Clyde likely would not make it far, even at banks just off of Del Prado.

Employing Technology for Tax Compliance in Payables

But the risk exists whether or not you choose to face it.

Robo-Advisors Started Fighting over the HNWI Market

High-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) are still keeping their millions away from startups, as these involve risk.

The Financial Innovation Partnership

United States and United Kingdom establish the Financial Innovation Partnership to further collaboration between US Department of the Treasury and HM Treasury

Bank of America's virtual assistant snags 7M users in year 1

Those technologies have doubled Erica's conversational knowledge to more than 400,000 ways to ask financial questions from 200,000 at launch.

BankThink Fintechs, regulators need more common ground

We are not alone in our enthusiasm for the promise of fintech — investors have poured over $100 billion into this sector over the last 5 years, while financial regulators have established, or are in the process of establishing, innovation offices an

JPMorgan says it's poaching Google tech whizzes for its new equity-trading bot as Wall Street ramps up its automation revolution

The product, developed earlier this year, is being rolled out in the bank's asset-management division, where the firm says the technology is among is the first of its kind among fund managers.

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