Technology

The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has provisionally blocked the merger of two major fintech and wealthtech companies, arguing the deal could result in higher costs and lower service quality for customers.

Wealthtech firm Avaloq has brought Peter Lamberti into its London office as a strategic sales director.

Covid-19 has catalysed the growth of so-called conversational banking, a nascent but pivotal area of both the wealth management and fintech sectors, writes Fabian Grande

Swiss wealthtech Avaloq has launched a new suite of wealth management platforms, designed to reduce the time firms spend analysing investment proposals.

corfinancial, a provider of specialist software to the financial services sector, hired wealth management consultancy F2 Strategy as it looks to expand its market share.

JTC has been awarded a mandate to provide fund administration and registrar services to Brooks Macdonald International following the latter’s acquisition of Lloyds Bank's Channel Islands funds and wealth management business.

The Covid-19 epidemic has brought a great deal to a standstill. From empty offices to economic stagnation, the current crisis has pressed pause on life as we know it. 

For the first time in living memory, the vast majority of the global population has been ordered to stay indoors.

Deutsche Bank has rolled out new technology which will allow staff to communicate with clients via WhatsApp in a compliant manner.

Wealth manager JM Finn has found concern over cybercrime has grown among investors during the Covid-19 pandemic and has made changes to its client portal as a result.