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Additiv snaps up senior PwC partner to head up solutions unit

Zurich-based additiv, a leading provider of digitalisation solutions to the financial services industry, has hired Thomas Achhorner, former Head of Digital Financial Services at PwC Australia.

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Don't fear the rise of the robots, says UK tech sector

Despite fears that the introduction of artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics into the workforce will usurp jobs, 85 percent of tech experts believe they will have a positive effect on the UK economy within the next five years, according to research from Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), the bank of the world’s most innovative businesses, enterprises and their investors.

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InvestCloud to open London fintech incubator

California-based InvestCloud is opening a fintech incubator and accelerator in London, inviting firms to take advantage of its platform in developing digital wealth management tools.

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Asset managers failing to adapt to digital world

Less than half of global asset managers and asset owners think that they are adapting technology quickly enough to support their business growth needs, according to a survey from State Street.

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N26 embeds insurance robo-advisor Clark

Clark, the leading german insurance robo-advisor, expands its integration base with german Banks.

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Robo-advisor Wealthsimple announces UK expansion

Wealthsimple is expanding its service to the United Kingdom. A beta version of Wealthsimple's investing service will be launching this summer, followed by a public launch in September.

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Asset managers fear disruption as digital technology comes of age

Typically sluggish adopters of new technology, asset managers are slowly waking up to the threats posed by the emergence of faster and cheaper digital rivals, with fully 80% of industry participants expecting significant disruption in the industry over the next ten years.

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Client assets on digital advice platforms forecast to cross $400 billion by end-2018

A new wave of robo-advisors, an increasing number of partnerships between wealth managers and widespread usage of inorganic intelligence will drive significant change and opportunities for the wealth management industry in 2017 and beyond, according to a new report developed by Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:BR) in association with Aite Group.

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Singapore consults on robo-advisor rules

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today released a consultation paper on proposals to facilitate the provision of digital advisory services1 (also known as robo-advisory services) in Singapore.

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HSBC boards the robo-advice train

HSBC is throwing its weight behind the robo-advisory movement, announcing plans to use data and algorithms to deliver tailored advice and make personal recommendations based on an individual’s circumstances.

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ING tackles robo-advisory conundrum

Research among 15,000 consumers conducted by ING finds that only two percent would trust a fully automated robo-adviser to invest their money on their behalf.

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Russian banks and Mastercard pick fintech startups for Moscow accelerator

Russian financial institutions working together within the framework of collaborative fintech acceleration programme Fintech Lab, namely Ak Bars, VTB 24, Bank Saint Petersburg, Home Credit Bank and Absolut Bank picked 12 fintech startups they are going to mentor and guide through the acceleration programme.

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Robot heart surgeons more trusted than robot bankers

New research from HSBC has found that people would rather put their faith in a robot to perform open-heart surgery than trust one to open a savings account or provide mortgage advice.

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Robo-advisor Wealthsimple raises C$50m

Toronto-based online investment manager Wealthsimple has raised C$50 million from Power Financial to fund its growth ambitions in Canada and the US.

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EValue appoints Paul McNamara as chief executive

EValue, the leading technology provider to the financial services industry, has strengthened its senior team with the appointment of Paul McNamara as Chief Executive Officer, effective today.

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WeInvest goes full-robo with InvestCloud

WeInvest, Asia’s first Robo-Advisory platform-as-a-service provider, today announced a strategic collaboration with InvestCloud Inc., a global FinTech firm.

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Robo life insurance startup Certua to launch in UK

Certua, a data driven fin-tech company has today announced its intention to launch to market in 2017.

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High earners log-on for robo-advice

The demand for robo-advice rises with income, despite it being widely seen as a low-cost financial advice solution, according to Deloitte, the business advisory firm.

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Standard Chartered supercharges fintech accelerator graudates

Standard Chartered has initiated proof-of-concept trials on robo-advisory services and blockchain with two startups graduating from Hong Kong's SuperCharger Fintech Accelerator programme.

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Robo-advisor Wealthfront moves into lending

Robo-advisor Wealthfront is moving into lending, enabling customers to borrow against their investment accounts.