Wealthtech
New Weathtech Book: Wealth and Asset Management in the Fintech Age
A new phenomenon has emerged: WealthTech. Being a younger sibling of the Fintech family this topic is about to change the way we think about wealth and asset management and how we deploy technology in order to improve it. As
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Switzerland Remains the Wealthiest Country in the World: Research
This year again, Switzerland heads the global ranking in terms of wealth with an average of US$564,650 per adult, a 144% increase since 2000. Switzerland is followed by Hong Kong (US$489,260) and the US (US$432,370) as the world’s wealthiest countries
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Robo Advisor ELVIA e-invest stellt Service ein
Die Allianz Suisse stellt ihre digitale Vermögensverwaltung ELVIA e-invest per Ende November 2019 ein. Grund dafür ist, dass der Markt noch nicht die erwartete Dynamik zeigt. Im Gegenzug wird der Fokus auf die grossen Potenziale im persönlichen Vorsorgegeschäft weiter geschärft.
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Schweizer Robo Advisor Pionier Bank Schliesst Robo Advisor Angebot
Die Glarner Kantonalbank stellte mit dem Investomat eines der ersten Robo-Advisor Angebote in der Schweiz, nun beerdigt Sie das Tool per Ende November 2019. Sie führt diesen Entscheid auf die zu geringe Nachfrage seitens Anlagekunden zurück sowie auf die generell
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5 Trends That Wealth Managers Need to Keep Their Eyes On Right Now
The wealth management industry is facing disruptive challenges, including increased adoption of new technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) and analytics, the entry of bigtechs, and pressure of fee structures. As the wealth industry evolves, wealth management firms must reinvent themselves
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Robinhood Officially Starts in UK
Robinhood has been authorized by the Financial Conduct Authority, which regulates U.K. financial services, to operate as a broker in the U.K. This authorization will enable Robinhoood to bring their investing platform to customers in the U.K.. Additionally, Robinhood announced
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Revolut Launches Commission-Free Stock Trading Service
Revolut has today launched a commission-free stock trading service across Europe, starting with a gradual rollout to a select number of its Metal card customers. Once available, Revolut Metal card customers will be able to make up to 100 instant
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Robo Advisor Scalable Capital Intregates Futurae’s Authentication Technology
Scalable Capital and authentication innovator Futurae have announced a partnership to integrate Futurae’s multi-factor authentication portfolio with Scalable Capital’s investment platform. They parties involved expects that the partnership will enable Scalable’s platform to become even easier to use while ensuring
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Avaloq’s New Appointments: A New Swiss Country Head, and a New Head of Global Sales from Crealogix
Avaloq has just made two new high-ranking appointments into its global operations. Mathias Schütz is to take over as Avaloq’s Country Head for Switzerland and the Principality of Liechtenstein from mid-August. He will also become CEO of Avaloq Sourcing (Switzerland
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3 Startups Joined Up to Launch a Swiss Crypto Asset Management Ecosystem
METACO, AlgoTrader and Cysec (formerly ArcaTrust) have banded together to offer an asset management ecosystem specifically for all Swiss-made crypto assets. The ecosystem allows financial institutions to manage these assets across an asset’s entire life-cycle, from secure storage and management
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