Blockchain and pensiontech: the tip of the iceberg
That blockchain has a great potential within the financial landscape is clear by now. Especially within the pension industry, the benefits of blockchain can be of significant value. How this technology can be used might be less clear to many. This article briefly touches upon a selection of blockchain-characteristics that may prove valuable in the […]
Member Spotlight: WealthInitiative
WealthInitiative develops a secured platform for wealth management institutions to match High Net Worth clients within their network. The platform aims to facilitate transactions within the fields of Art, Real Estate, and other high-value non-bankable assets. The WealthInitiative Marketplace Platform Nominated for most innovative fintech solution this year at the Wealthbriefing Swiss Award and for […]
Member spotlight: NIBC Innovation Lab
This week’s Member Spotlight article covers NIBC and the bank’s Innovation Lab. Next to its well-known corporate and retail business lines, the bank has set up an Innovation Lab to stimulate the adoption of technological advancements within the bank as well as to enter strategic partnerships with innovative companies. NIBC and its origins In 1945, […]
PensionTech & Asset Management Essentials: What you need to know
PensionTech has the opportunity to revolutionize the value chain of the pension industry by providing innovative solutions to pension funds and asset managers. Acting by and large as solution providers to the power brokers of the industry, PensionTech firms will incrementally improve the sector instead of taking over incumbents. This article provides a general understanding […]
Achmea Bank implements Able’s EuroPort+ platform
Last week, Achmea Bank announced that it implemented a new wealth management platform as their new system for the administration of savings products and payments. The platform is called EuroPort+. Through the platform, Achmea Bank can improve customer service levels as well as structurally reduce costs. The company behind the EuroPort+ platform is wealth management software […]
Wealth management firms lagging behind in the use of digital technology
Introduction to Wealth Management PwC has released a new report titled ‘Sink or swim: Why wealth management can’t afford to miss the digital wave’ which is based on a quantitative research of more than 1000 high net worth individuals across Europe, North America and Asia, plus qualitative interviews with more than 100 relationship managers and […]
PWC reports on its 20th CEO survey on asset & wealth management
The results are in on PwC’s 20th CEO survey of the asset and wealth management industry the future looks bright for the sector. Survey results were recently published in a report, Asset & Wealth Management: a new era of growth, disruption and opportunity. Big four auditor PwC (PricewaterhouseCoopers) has published key findings from its 20th […]