04/07/2015
Acorns Investment App Cracks Open $10.5M
Acorns, the mobile app with the tagline “Invest the Change,” seems to have cracked the investing nut as it’s recently been able to bank $10.5 million more capital from investors into the company
FinTech
04/02/2015
Pershing licenses Redi2 Technologies' Revenue Manager
Redi2 Technologies enables the establishment of an innovative Enterprise Billing System
04/01/2015
FolioDynamix Releases Version 7.3 of Its Unified Wealth Management Technology Platform
Award-Winning Platform Helps Advisory Firms Lower Costs, Improve Operational Efficiency and Win New Clients
04/01/2015
Chinese Taxi-Hailing App’s Valuation Soars to $8.75 Billion
Startup draws interest from U.S. hedge funds
04/01/2015
Nasdaq Leads U.S. Exchanges for IPOs in 2015
43 New U.S. Listings Including 27 Initial Public Offerings in the First Quarter; Strongest First Quarter New Listing Activity at Nasdaq Stockholm in 50 Years
03/31/2015
Canada's D+H to buy payment services provider Fundtech for $1.25 bn
Fundtech offers a comprehensive line of transaction banking solutions
03/31/2015
Avaloq, DBS, Leonteq and Numerix Join Forces to Create Innovative Platform for Structured Products
Avaloq, DBS, Leonteq and Numerix have signed a letter of intent for the implementation of an integrated multi-issuer investment products distribution system
03/30/2015
The Risks and Costs of an Ineffective Middle-Office
When assessing the various risks that might affect investment firms, fund managers and investors often overlook an element that can lead to failure if neglected: an ineffective middle-office.
03/30/2015
Broadridge Launches 'Intelligent Reports' Solution
The new "Intelligent Reports" solution provides complete workflow support to capture, aggregate and process account charges and compensation and performance data in a clear and engaging format for clients
03/30/2015
Astoria Bank Implements Wolters Kluwer Financial Services’ ALM, Stress Testing and Credit Risk Management Solutions
Astoria has implemented Wolters Kluwer Financial Services’ asset liability management solution, powered by Empyrean. Dedicated to user productivity and efficiency, the ALM solution provides flexibility to model unique business and risk management ne
03/27/2015
Morgan Stanley Board Pushes Emerging Area of Tech Governance
Corporate boards are struggling to keep up with the dizzying advance of technology
03/27/2015
Google CFO Gets $70 Million Pay Package
Ruth Porat awarded $65 million in stock grants to leave Morgan Stanley
03/27/2015
In Silicon Valley, Auto Racing Becomes a Favorite Hobby for Tech Elites
He once led the company’s mapping division, and he now works on secret projects at Google X, the company’s far-out research lab.
03/27/2015
Bank Leumi Launches U.S. Tech Unit for Israeli Companies
LeumiTech offerings will be geared to New York and Silicon Valley, as nearly half of the 1,000 Israeli-oriented startups in the U.S
03/26/2015
Coming soon on video: Your BofA mortgage banker
Bank of America more aggressive than peers in use of video for customer interaction
03/26/2015
E-checking: A checkless-checking primer
A checkless checking account may sound like an oxymoron, but it's actually a growing trend at banks and credit unions
03/26/2015
Financial Services Application Market by Software, by Services, by Deployment, by Users & Region - Global Forecast to 2019
Global financial services applications are the perfect solution to handle these types of diverse portfolios.
03/25/2015
The importance of addressing cybersecurity risks in the financial sector by Sarah Dahlgren
Coming out of the financial crisis, we all knew that we needed to be better prepared for future crisis events, whatever their character, source or timing. We needed financial firms, and a financial system, that was better prepared to weather all storms.
03/25/2015
BNY Mellon Receives Celent's Legacy and Ecosystems Transformation Model Bank Award
BNY Mellon's new infrastructure is core to our strategy of leveraging our US dollar payments strengths across other currencies
03/25/2015
SEI Wealth Platform Certification Program Launched in Response to Demand for Enterprise-Wide Wealth Management Solution
Program to Create Line-Up of Project-Ready Certified Consultants to Support Private Banking Platform Activity