11/28/2017
Fund giant Invesco Canada finds way into robo-adviser space
The majority of robo-advisers recommend portfolios that are predominately made up of individual ETFs.
FinTech
11/28/2017
Banks’ Desire for Integrated and Consistent View of Data - RESEARCH
The remaining 83% said that were planning to work on achieving suitably robust systems and procedures in light of mounting global regulatory challenges.
11/22/2017
BMO Financial Group injects $2m into Montreal AI lab
This year’s programme runs until June 2018.
11/21/2017
SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator: November notifications 3.91%
Indicator data is based on actual investor redemption notifications received.
11/21/2017
Zuckerberg’s Wealth Manager Wants to Be a Buyout Shop
Shift in strategy by Iconiq Capital raises the specter of possible conflicts with some of its clients
11/19/2017
Swarm Fund announces results of public token sale and appoints new CEO
The first tranche became liquid immediately after the vote on November 6, 2017, at which point one-fourth of each member’s tokens became transferable.
11/19/2017
Tech 360 at Penn State Great Valley focuses on cyber security
The cyber crime issue, he noted, is a people problem, not a tech problem.
11/19/2017
Digital Guardian And Jabil Partner For Cloud-Delivered Cybersecurity
The majority of our assets and our secret sauce is in Jabil’s operations,” says Graham, giving examples such as Jabil’s process for buying raw materials, the nature of its supply chain, and where it gains profit margins.
11/15/2017
Five opportunities and challenges in digital lending
We have to transform the experience.
11/14/2017
BNY Mellon Makes Forty-Year Leap into the Future of Payments
It supports complex digital commerce services with integrated messaging that allows issuing and paying of e-invoices, e-bills, and requests for payment. It provides rich remittance data, confirmation of delivery, and requests for information or return of
11/14/2017
New Cyber Alert(SM) App Provides Chubb's Cyber Policyholders with Cyber Incident Response and Resources
Being ready to respond and immediately engaging your incident response team can make all the difference in mitigating losses associated with a cyber incident.
11/13/2017
Brazilian banks lead in artificial intelligence planning
The number of institutions that see AI as important to their strategies is higher than other countries - but number of real case studies is still small.
11/09/2017
Hedge Funds are Heavily Investing in Bitcoin, as Price Continues to Soar
In the past year, hedge funds and large-scale investment firms have begun to include bitcoin and cryptocurrencies as a major part of their portfolios.
11/09/2017
Three Things an Advisor Does That a Robo Can’t
It’s all about relationships and trust.
11/06/2017
Fiera Capital Adopts Charles River’s Enterprise Platform
Charles River enables Fiera Capital to automate the trading process from first capture of an order through final settlement.
11/02/2017
Wells Fargo unveils app aimed at millennials
“We’ve been working on this pretty aggressively for the past nine months,” said Ellis, who said it is one of a handful of his pet projects.
11/01/2017
SS&C Acquires Modestspark
Modestspark offers client portal and client experience enrichment tools that will become deeply integrated with SS&C's portfolio accounting solutions
10/31/2017
Pace Financial Group Makes Major Upgrade to Loan Servicing Capabilities with Selection of SS&C Precision
Precision LM also simplifies automated shadow servicing of actual versus expected payment activity for life insurance companies.
10/30/2017
Ascensus Announces Acquisition of Retirement Strategies, Inc.
The retirement administration and plan design firm will immediately become part of Ascensus' retirement division.
10/27/2017
FinServ Frustration Pushing Entrepreneurs To Try Something New
There Is An Overarching Secular Shift In The Business Community