02/15/2022
CME Group to Launch New York Reference Rates for Bitcoin and Ether on February 28
These new reference rates will complement the existing CME CF Bitcoin Reference Rate (BRR) and CME CF-Ether Dollar Reference Rate (ETHUSD_RR)
FinTech
02/14/2022
One River Digital Asset Management Unveils New SMA Offering With Coinbase
The leading US-based crypto exchange, Conibase, teamed up with One River Digital Asset Management on a new SMA offering.
02/11/2022
Intesa Sanpaolo signs deal with Thought Machine for new digital core
The new digital bank will cater to the four million Intesa Sanpaolo clients identified as digital-first, with simple banking needs.
02/11/2022
TD wins 2022 BIG Innovation Awards for new digital capabilities and customer innovations
Receives recognition in two categories for TD Global Transfer, UGO
02/11/2022
Rêv Launches Multi-Currency Digital Wallet App for Itaú Private Bank Customers
Global Fintech Provider Develops Payment Program With Mastercard Debit Card Acceptance and Real Time Currency Exchange for Itaú Private Bank Customers Looking to Transact in Foreign Currencies
02/11/2022
Rêv launches Multi-Currency Digital Wallet App for Itaú Private
The Itaú Global Wallet comes when banks across the world face even more competition from challenger banks, offering robust functionality available through innovative digital experiences.
02/10/2022
Wealth manager Blackrock to offer crypto trading, say reports
While the reports remain unconfirmed, the asset manager has previously signalled its support for crypto.
02/10/2022
CI Financial picks stake in crypto asset trading platform Newton Crypto
It currently provides a range of cryptocurrency solutions including three ETFs and two mutual funds.
02/10/2022
SS&C - Q4 and Full Year 2021 Earnings
SS&C's 2021 financial results reflect the cumulative progress our salesforce, product specialists, and management teams have made.
02/09/2022
The Customer Experience Gap in Communications is Widening Two Years into the Pandemic; Companies Must Adapt or Lose Customers
Annual Broadridge CX and Communications Survey finds consumers' expectations rise when it comes to channel preferences, personalization, data security and transparency
02/09/2022
CI Financial Advances Leadership Position in Crypto Offering with Investment in Newton Crypto
Investment made to enable crypto trading across CI’s wealth management platforms
02/08/2022
UnionPay International Taps Fiserv to Further Global Expansion
Fiserv will enable UnionPay, one of the world’s largest payment networks, to expand issuance and streamline UnionPay card acceptance for businesses worldwide via the Carat omnichannel commerce platform
02/08/2022
Fiserv to Accelerate Digital Banking Transformation for Clients with Acquisition of Finxact
Finxact digital banking technology to accelerate innovation across the payment and financial services solutions spectrum for fintechs and financial institutions of all sizes
02/08/2022
Fidelity Thinks Bitcoin Is the Best Crypto
Fidelity – an investment platform – has called bitcoin a “superior” form of money, and it doesn’t think any other form of crypto is likely to surpass it.
02/08/2022
Global crypto adoption could 'soon hit a hyper-inflection point': Wells Fargo report
The firm's global investment strategy team said it wasn't too early to invest in crypto, but clearing regulatory roadblocks would likely create "higher quality investment options" in the future.
02/08/2022
KPMG in Canada invests in bitcoin and ethereum
“This investment reflects our belief that institutional adoption of cryptoassets and blockchain technology will continue to grow and become a regular part of the asset mix."
02/07/2022
Grayscale fails to get approval for its Bitcoin ETF
The SEC has also invited the public to comment on how spot Bitcoin ETFs can present risks to investors. Those interested in providing feedback have 21 days to give a written response.
02/07/2022
ProFunds Chooses SS&C for Bitcoin Mutual Fund Risk Management
SS&C Algorithmics will provide 18f-4 Risk Analytics Service for Bitcoin Strategy ProFund
02/07/2022
Building the Ideal Distribution Organization
With that being said, building the right distribution organization for today while preparing for that ever-moving ideal state of the future is possible (with a little bit of focus and discipline).
02/04/2022
We need a parallel payments data revolution to underpin digital payments
The regulators will undoubtedly be watchful of this data gap, given that antiquated payments technology is well known to restrict economic participation and access to finance.