05/18/2015
Robo-advice alert issued in the US
Financial regulators in the US are warning investors and advisers to beware the limitations of automated investment tools
FinTech
05/18/2015
BNY Mellon Expands Analytical Services for Treasury Services Clients with Launch of Payment Analytics
It helps clients optimise cash flow
05/18/2015
The tech hiring hotspots at Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan, Morgan Stanley and BAML
We’ve trawled the careers centres of the top U.S. banks to give you an idea of the opportunities,
05/18/2015
UBS and NYSE Bonds Announce Strategic Relationship
UBS Bond Port connects with NYSE Bonds to give customers access to corporate bond liquidity
05/18/2015
F-Squared Enters Into Partnership Agreement with Soho Asset Management
Agreement expands F-Squared’s existing international business into Asia~ ~Deal follows 1-year successful Beta test of F-Squared’s technological capabilities intended for use in retail and institutional markets
05/15/2015
Morgan Stanley Wealth Management launches digital financial education programme
The interactive courses use games, polls and simulations to help users learn about topics
05/15/2015
How Quantopian Is Turning Regular People Into Hedge Fund Managers
Quantopian believes that its approach—to essentially crowdsource a hedge fund—is the first attempt of its kind.
05/14/2015
CEO of Private Wealth Systems Honored for Excellence in Technology
Prior to co-founding Private Wealth Systems he served as president of WealthTouch
05/14/2015
Hackers are draining bank accounts via the Starbucks app
Thieves are stealing money from people's credit cards, bank and PayPal accounts -- by first tapping into their Starbucks mobile app.
05/14/2015
How Artificial Intelligence Can Help Banks Beat Tech Firms
It's about time that the conservative banking industry caught up with the latest revolutions in technology.
05/13/2015
Towers Watson buys Tampa health care software firm
Acquisition enhances Towers Watson benefits administration and private exchange solutions
05/13/2015
Cyber extortionists are hitting hedge funds
Encrypting a user's or an organization's important files via crypto ransomware then asking for money to decrypt them has proved very lucrative for cyber crooks.
05/13/2015
Scorching FinTech Market Keeps Attracting New Players As NerdWallet Raises $64 Million
NerdWallet also raised an additional $36 million through a revolving loan facility with Silicon Valley Bank.
05/13/2015
Robo-Advisor Success Spurs Tech Firm Acquisitions
The traditional wealth management industry has turned to technology to keep its high-touch, high-net-worth-focused approach relevant
05/13/2015
IDB Bank Selects FolioDynamix Wealth Management Technology Platform
We selected FolioDynamix for the flexibility of its technology
05/13/2015
Russian cybergroup eyes bank attacks
APT28 set up phishing domain names for an upcoming attack against banks in the U.S, UAE and other countries
05/11/2015
Banks Devise New Ways to Tailor Services for Millennials
About half of millennials prefer to do independent research before contacting a financial adviser
05/11/2015
US government warns hedge funds pose cyber risk
Hedge funds are a weak link in the US financial system’s defences against hackers and terrorists, the Obama administration has warned the industry
05/11/2015
Is There a Fedcoin in Your Future?
So what if Uncle Sam joins the fray?
05/08/2015
Wellesley Bank launches website in simplified Chinese
A version of Wellesley Bank’s website is now available in simplified Chinese