03/03/2021
JPMorgan goes ‘out of this world’ to test blockchain tech; may set stage for payments between IoT devices
The transaction was made utilising the company’s GOMX-4 satellites instead of JPMorgan sending its own satellites in space.
FinTech
03/03/2021
State Street Named Fund Administrator and Transfer Agent for VanEck’s Bitcoin Trust ETF
Collaboration Reinforces State Street’s Broader Strategy for Cryptocurrency and Digital Assets
03/02/2021
Pathstone Announces the Addition of Cornerstone Capital Group
Growing Smart(ly) in a Way That Matters
03/02/2021
SS&C Intralinks Sees Continued Strength in Mergers & Acquisitions Activity through Q2 2021
We anticipate positive M&A volume across most territories through Q2 2021 and are looking at new ways in forecasting deal volume through these unique times.
03/02/2021
RBC selects FactSet as market data and technology provider for wealth management
The multi-year agreement also encompasses FactSet’s Advisor Dashboard, which will provide RBC’s wealth management teams with a holistic view of their entire client base.
03/02/2021
Harvey Nash / KPMG CIO Survey 2020: Asset Management
How asset managers are adjusting their IT priorities in response to COVID-19.
03/01/2021
Front-to-Middle Office Platforms: North American Wealth Management Edition
Vendors providing the front-to-middle office platforms for these financial institutions (FIs) must deliver a solution that produces an exclusive client experience.
03/01/2021
SS&C ALPS Advisors Announces Active REIT ETF (REIT)
Partnership with GSI Capital Advisors and Blue Tractor will support expansion into active ETFs
03/01/2021
intelliflo combines five digital wealth businesses under one brand
Intelliflo UK’s Intelligent Office becoming intelliflo office – which streamlines the entire advice process, allowing users to enter client’s data once, and use it for many different purposes, all within a single, time-saving system.
03/01/2021
The Mobile Finance Apps That Banks Don’t Know Their Customers Use
Bankers may be familiar with consumers’ rate of fintech adoption, but they’re often unaware how this fintech activity impacts the financial institutions they work for.
03/01/2021
New unicorn Axonius raises $100M to expand its cybersecurity asset management platform
The platform allows information technology and security teams to see devices for what they are in order to manage and secure them through a unified, extensible and open system.
02/26/2021
Chartis Research recognizes SS&C Algorithmics Balance Sheet Risk Management
The company demonstrates that innovation is a continuous process.
02/26/2021
FIS Unity Wealth Management Platform Named Best Technology Platform for Family Offices at Private Asset Management Awards
Award applicants were judged on innovation, market response, business growth, positive client feedback and future development possibilities.
02/25/2021
Wealth management solution provider goes public via SPAC
Apex empowers its clients
02/25/2021
Taking The On-Ramp To Financial Modernization
Many of the tools now being used to accelerate modernization initiatives were already available, though perhaps not widely adopted.
02/23/2021
Financial Services Firms That Invested in Emerging Technologies Profited in 2020, New Broadridge Study Finds
Widening gap emerges between Leaders and Non-leaders
02/23/2021
Broadridge Next-Gen Technology Adoption Survey
Firms are now shifting priorities based on the benefits achieved to date.
02/23/2021
Prudential Financial preps $185 million contribution to pension plans
The company contributed about $205 million in 2020 and $280 million in 2019.
02/23/2021
Six Strengthens ESG and Alternative Data Offering with Investment in Orenda
Orenda delivers real-time, high frequency ESG scores and insights into a company’s reputation to help measure the sustainability and societal impact of an investment.
02/22/2021
SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator
SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator: February notifications 2.37%