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News/ai
Artificial intelligence is set to revolutionise the wealth management industry, with nine in 10 investors believing the technology can used effectively for researching financial products and service.
02 October 2024
More than half of the companies investing in artificial intelligence (AI) projects have been unable to extract any tangible benefit, according to recently published research.
26 September 2024
News/wealth
Investors are prepared to dump their wealth managers if they fail to embrace new technology, suggests recently published research.
News/regulation
The majority of UK-based financial firms are risk-averse when it comes to new technology, according to recently published research.
24 September 2024
News/retail
British consumers are less bothered about bank branch closures than those in the US and Europe, according to recently published research.
23 September 2024
News/payments
The number of contactless payments in Canada increased by 17% in 2023 to reach 63% of all in-store transactions.
19 September 2024
The European Payments Initiative’s Wero wallet is likely to accelerate adoption of A2A payments, with 37% of payment executives anticipating it will significantly offset card transaction growth by 2027, claims a Capgemini report.
11 September 2024
News/security
Americans lost more than $5.6 billion in cryptocurrency-related fraud scams in 2023, a 45% rise on the previous year, according to the FBI.
The total number of payments made in the UK increased by five per cent in 2023 with a third of Brits now regularly paying with a tap of their mobile phone, according to UK Finance figures.
24 July 2024
News/markets
Companies that decide to list outside the UK or move valuable operations from the country should be made to pay back tax-payer funded support they have previously taken, according to a UK Finance report.
04 July 2024
News/predictions
Demand for tokenised real-world assets could reach $30.1 trillion by 2034, with trade finance assets making up a significant part of the market, predicts a paper from Standard Chartered and Synpulse.
28 June 2024
With Europe inching towards the issuance of a digital euro, the ECB has embarked on a charm offensive, taking to media outlets across the continent to reassure citizens that the new payments option will compliment, not replace, cash and provide them with greater freedom of choice.
27 June 2024
Central banks should embrace artificial intelligence to sharpen their analytical tools in pursuit of financial and price stability, according to the Bank for International Settlements.
26 June 2024
Gamification features such as push notifications and prize draws used by trading apps can increase risk taking among users, according to research from the Financial Conduct Authority.
24 June 2024
Scammers could crack 45% of passwords within a minute, using brute force or smart guessing attacks, warns security firm Kaspersky.
21 June 2024
AI is set to upend the finance industry, adding tens of billions of dollars in profit while leading to the automation of as many as half of jobs in the sector, according to research from Citi.
News/crypto
Existing point-of-sale terminals in the UK could be used to initiate digital pound payments, according to research from the Bank of England.
14 June 2024
News/identity
The UK is home to nearly three million "Frankenstein" identities stitched together by fraudsters out of real and made up personal details, according to researchers who warn of a potential multi-billion pound hit to the economy.
13 June 2024
Pay.UK says a fraud detection pilot involving Visa has exceed expectations, suggesting that it could save the country's economy over £112 million a year.
30 May 2024
Adopting distributed ledger technology in the pursuit of faster settlement times could hit liquidity and increase transaction costs, warns research from the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE).
23 May 2024
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