Barclays Wealth uses breakthrough voice recognition to confirm client IDs 10/05/2013 Barclays Wealth and Investment Management has adopted voice biometric technology to verify the identity of customers, in what is believed to be the first major banking rollout of advanced voice recognition in the UK.
London firm to produce £50,000 atomic watch 01/05/2013 A London-based manufacturer of watch movements, Hoptroff, has announced a 'quantum leap in luxury timepiece for connoisseurs'. The Hoptroff No. 10 movement, which is destined for the world’s first atomic-powered pocket watch has started ticking for the first time. The result is a safe way to tell the time with more accuracy than any luxury mechanical or quartz watch ever produced the firm claims.
Funds round up: Saxo, Schroders, Miton and others 19/04/2013 Our weekly round up of the latest news and launches from the fund world.
Wealth managers to increase focus on technology, says Ernst & Young survey 17/04/2013 Technology will be the strategic focus among wealth managers over the next two to five years, according to an Ernst & Young LLP's wealth management survey.
The best mobile banking apps rated 10/04/2013 DBS Bank of Singapore and Capital One of the US have just been ranked as the top banks for providing quality mobile applications for financial services.
Morgan Stanley hires head of tech from BoA Merrill 07/03/2013 Chris Randazzo will join Morgan Stanley as head of technology for wealth and investment management rom Bank of America Merrill Lynch.
AXA Wealth supports Lighthouse investment drive 08/02/2013 AXA Wealth has announced that Lighthouse Financial Advice will use Elevate software as one of the platforms to transact all investment business through.
Wealthy will want to do more banking on iPhones post-RDR 07/02/2013 Post-RDR more high net worth individuals will want to manage their fortunes via smartphones and tablets according to Close Brothers Asset Management.
New platform offers 'powerful new ways' for advisers to help their clients 01/02/2013 Genworth Financial Wealth Management has launched a new range of portfolios that offer financial advisers on the Genworth Wealth Management platform "powerful new ways" to help their clients.
Technology provider launches FATCA service 28/01/2013 Dion Global Solutions, a technology partner to the financial services industry, has launched the FATCA (Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act) TRAC Indicia Check Service to assist financial firms in making an initial assessment of the impact of the FATCA regulations on their business.
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