HSBC has announced a three-year collaboration with IBM to explore the use of quantum computing.
HSBC has announced a three-year collaboration with IBM to explore the use of quantum computing.
Spain-based CaixaBank is the latest institution to claim a quantum computing breakthrough with the development of an application for portfolio hedging using the nascent technology.
Danish academics are heralding a breakthrough in IT security after completing a secure transfer of financial data using quantum communication.
One year on from a global move to home working, FundsTech asked the industry’s leading figures what 2020 meant for them and their hopes for the year ahead.
Our expert panel looks at how the specialist fund admin industry is handling issues such as technology and cyber crime, discusses the threat of global competition and lays out an agenda for the year. Chaired by Alex Rolandi.
TECHNOLOGY LEADERSHIP – ASSET MANAGEMENT
Winner – Kerry McCormack, global head of IT, First Sentier Investors
Kerry McCormack has not let a global pandemic distract her in a year of hugely impressive achievements.
DIVERSITY & INCLUSION
Winner – Factset
For this award, the judges were looking for a firm that has demonstrated a commitment to diversity on a number of levels with particular focus on technology.
FundTech spoke to four fintechs, all at different stages of development, about their biggest challenges when it comes to engaging with fund managers.
High-performance computing powered by quantum hardware could transform financial services firms’ approach to artificial intelligence and optimisation. Bob Currie reports.
Nicholas Pratt talks to Caceis chief digital officer Arnaud Misset about the digitisation of the asset servicing sector.
Consolidation between asset management firms is overwhelmingly expected to increase. Operational challenges remain thanks to legacy systems. But in a recent...
As asset managers grapple with new digital technology, FundsTech talks to Calastone’s Adam Belding about the importance of software architecture and the benefits...
As more firms adopt agile software development practices, Petra Roche of Metrosoft explains why trust is so important in making agility work.
FundsTech talks to Janusz Lorenc, CEO of Metrosoft, about asset managers’ approach to compliance risk and the case for agile software development.
