04/16/2015
Practice Management Experts Join Envestnet
Envestnet's Advisor Suite software empowers financial advisors to better manage client outcomes and strengthen their practices.
FinTech
04/16/2015
Technology sparks jump in global bank accounts
The number of people worldwide who have some type of bank account jumped 22% between 2011 and 2014, indicating that new technologies, such as mobile phone "wallets" and digitized payments, have made it easier for people in developing countries t
04/16/2015
Bank of America sees 2M mobile banking customer growth
Showing its own strength in a growing trend among banks, Bank of America’s first-quarter earnings showed that its mobile banking customer base is seeing strong growth.
04/15/2015
Vulnerabilities Identified in NY Banking Vendors
In hopes of bolstering security, banks in New York over the next several weeks want to enact new regulations for any third party vendors they do business with.
04/14/2015
Trustee Executors to Provide Enhanced Reporting with SS&C
TEL will deploy Pages, SS&C's enterprise reporting and portal technology, to automate the production of communications, including quarterly investment reports, statements, and self-service reporting access for fund managers and super funds.
04/14/2015
Digital and core platform modernisation to drive bank IT budget growth
This change will be reflected by the spending growth in core platforms
04/13/2015
Avant Launches Institutional Marketplace with Global Alternative Asset Manager
KKR is a best-in-class financial institution with a longstanding reputation for building significant value for its partners
04/13/2015
Broadridge Launches Trade Expense Managed Service
Service expands post-trade managed services platform for trade expense analytics, standardization and process optimization
04/12/2015
Royal Bank of Canada Forges Its Own Path on Mobile Wallet
Most banks wait to see what new mobile wallet technology comes out, they test it, discuss it with regulators, and watch the pioneers to see how well it works in the real world before venturing forth.
04/12/2015
Technology companies pose a competitive threat to established lenders
Wall Street traders are already threatened by computers that can do their jobs faster and cheaper. Now the humans of finance have something else to worry about: algorithms that make sure they behave.
04/11/2015
5 banks preparing for the Bitcoin bonanza
Finance is bracing itself for the rise of cryptocurrencies.
04/10/2015
Robo-advisors threatened by Schwab, Vanguard
Schwab is replicating the Wealthfront and Betterment model by rolling out low-cost exchange-traded fund portfolios
04/10/2015
HedgeCoVest Takes Top Honors
HedgeCoVest LLC, is a real-time hedge fund replication platform
04/08/2015
Eze Software Group enhances commission management software
Eze Software Group, a premier provider of global investment technology, has made several enhancements to its commission management offering
04/08/2015
Anita Borg Institute names BNY Mellon Top Company for Women in Technology
The Index measures women's representation within the technical workforce
04/08/2015
OpenWealth to provides state-of-the-art wealth management services
Genpact acquired the OpenWealth platform in the United States from Citibank, N.A. earlier this year.
04/07/2015
Eze Software Group Expands Commission Management Offering with Key Investments
The tool is built on Eze Software’s Cloud framework, which was introduced in 2014.
04/07/2015
SunGard – Best Risk Management Software Provider
He notes that managers are trying to tell a much better story about how they manage risk to improve their reputation
04/07/2015
Evans Bank Expands Tech Horizons with FIS Core Banking Solution
Bank leaders wanted a new solution that could modernize systems and expand technology capabilities
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