UBS

327 results about this entity

Period: 20 Sep 2004 - 22 Oct 2024

Big banks join $40 million SigFig round

San Francisco-based robo-advisor SigFig has raised $40 million in a new financing round that includes investment from UBS and the fintech venture fund of Spain's Banco Santander.

UBS strikes alliance with robo-advisor SigFig

UBS has invested in wealth management tech firm SigFig as part of a strategic alliance that will also see the San Francisco startup create digital tools for the Swiss bank's US advisors.

Singapore sets up fintech office for startups

The Singapore government is launching a dedicated office designed to help fintech startups set up in the country.

Swiss banks investigate common mobile payments system

Switzerland's five biggest banks are talking to retailers and financial infrastructure provider SIX Group about a joint mobile payments service.

Bussmann's holiday: UBS tech chief quits

Oliver Bussmann, the global CIO for UBS and the man credited with transforming the bank's IT, has left his role at the Swiss giant.

UBS and Credit Suisse launch fintech accelerator

The two largest Swiss banks UBS and Credit Suisse, are partnering with Swisscom, Swiss Life and Ernst & Young to launch a fintech accelerator with an international target audience.

UBS signs for Eventus risk and surveillance platform

Eventus Systems, Inc. (“Eventus”), a provider of innovative software solutions focused on processing and analyzing large data across an organization, announced that UBS Securities LLC (“UBS”) is now a client of its Validus risk and surveillance platform.

Fintech rising: Resistance is futile, says UBS CIO

Digitalisation is set to transform most aspects of the financial industry. Far from resisting it, banks should be embracing these fundamental changes, says Oliver Bussmann, group CIO at UBS.

UBS turns to AppDynamics for digital transformation effort

UBS is to use application performance monitoring software from AppDynamics across hundreds of applications in support of the bank’s ongoing programme to update the platforms used by customer-facing and internal banking services to a more flexible private cloud model.

UBS selects Markit for index administration

Markit (Nasdaq: MRKT), a leading global provider of financial information services, today announced that it has been engaged to administer and calculate UBS Investment Bank's investible indices.

More Swiss banks join Paymit ahead of high street expansion

Paymit, the mobile-to-mobile payment app developed by UBS, Zurcher Kantonalbank, Swisscom and SIX has recruited an additional three banks ahead of a planned February roll out to retailer eftpos terminals.

Rabobank to lay off 9,000 staff

Dutch co-operative bank Rabobank is set to shed almost a fifth of its workforce as it restructures in order to meet new European banking regulations.