03/10/2015
How hedge funds need to address cybersecurity threats
The alternative asset management industry is unique and cannot be expected to use generic products of security configurations
FinTech
03/10/2015
SunGard launches managed investment solution
SunGard expands into the managed accounts business with the launch of an integrated managed investment solution
03/10/2015
SunGard moves into managed accounts business
SunGard has expanded into the managed accounts business with the launch of an integrated managed investment solution
03/10/2015
RBC CEO warns bank is on ‘collision course’ with Apple and Google as mobile banking takes off
Apple Pay, the smartphone giant’s mobile payment platform, is taking off in the United States, but such systems threaten to get in between banks and their customers
03/09/2015
Schwab raises eyebrows, new issues with robo-investment tool
The minimum investment is $5,000
03/05/2015
Financial technology acquisition expands Broadridge’s wealth and advisor solutions
Financial technology acquisition expands Broadridge’s wealth and advisor solutions suite
03/05/2015
Brandywine Global Selects SunGard
Apex Collateral can help us continue to improve our client service, build and support new businesses and enhance our regulatory reporting capabilities
03/05/2015
IBS Intelligence ranks Avaloq as bestselling private banking solution for third year running
Avaloq’s position at the top of the 2015 edition confirms the company’s continued growth trajectory
03/05/2015
SS&C GlobeOp Creates New Group to Service Hybrid Fund Structures
New Service to Address Operational and Administrative Complexities of Hybrid Fund Structures
03/02/2015
A Philippines Startup Shows How Emerging Markets Tech Firms Could Leapfrog Banking
One of the systems his company offers is payroll deposits that land directly on prepaid credit cards.
03/02/2015
Northern Trust Expands Apple Pay Options
Northern Trust today announced that Northern Trust debit cards now support Apple Pay, in addition to Northern Trust-branded credit cards that already support Apple Pay.
02/27/2015
State Street to Service $93.6 Billion in Assets for Hartford Funds
After an extensive review of potential providers, State Street emerged as a choice partner for our business,” said Greg Frost, Chief Financial Officer of Hartford Funds.
02/27/2015
SS&C launches investment accounting and reporting service for insurance firms
The move comes as the insurance industry has been searching for ways to enhance risk-adjusted return, given the continued challenge of a low interest rate environment. Managing non-traditional assets requires complex investment accounting and reporting of
02/26/2015
Apple Pay Now Available for Morgan Stanley Wealth Management’s Debit Card Clients
Offers Cardholders an Easy, Secure and Private Way to Pay
02/26/2015
SEI’s Masterson shares some thoughts on the operational challenges for 2015
2015 will not be any easier for fund managers from an operational perspective
02/26/2015
Pershing Study: Rise of Super-Ensembles Signals a Profound Shift in the Advisory Industry, Forcing Firms to Reassess Growth Strategies
Every business owner can learn from the strategy that super-ensembles are successfully bringing to the marketplace
02/24/2015
Deutsche Bank signs multibillion-dollar IT deal with HP
Deutsche Bank will outsource large parts of its wholesale banking IT infrastructure to U.S.-based Hewlett-Packard (HP) in a multibillion-dollar deal that leaves the group's retail operations untouched
02/23/2015
Fidor Bank to Open Branchless Cryptocurrency Platform in US Gola Yashu
A part of this could be blamed on conflicting state and national Bitcoin policies.
02/23/2015
Global Bank IT Spending to Hit $196bn in 2015
Spending by European banks will rise at a more conservative 3.7 per cent in 2015 to reach $64.3 billion.
02/22/2015
Here’s how the billion dollar Carbanak bank heist could have been avoided
These and other recent high profile cyber attacks, such as that which recently saw 76 million customer accounts hacked at financial institution JPMorgan Chase