Singapore Exchange (SGX) and FinTech firm Smartkarma today announced a partnership to roll out the C-Suite Pilot Program, a cloud-based platform that will enable SGX-listed companies to streamline their communication and data reporting to the institutional, analyst and investor communities.

Listed companies will be able to communicate seamlessly with analysts and investors, monitor sentiment, compare industry performance, and benchmark instantly against peers which will enhance investors’ understanding of and accessibility to these companies.

Bittium exhibits its innovative R&D services for IoT (Internet of Things); and medical technology products at Wearable Technology Show 2018, to be held in ExCel, London, the United Kingdom on March 13–14, 2017. Bittium’s strong competence in medical grade R&D services, wireless devices, digitalization and information security enable us to create solutions which bring clear added value to both healthcare workers and patients.

350 attendees are scheduled to meet in Chicago for the Insurance AI & Analytics USA Summit, taking place on June 27-80 at the Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel.  Representatives from American Family Insurance, Country Financial, Liberty, Farmers, Allianz, Swiss Re, CUNA Mutual, Zurich and more are confirmed to attend. 

This is the largest AI conference specifically for insurance and with 70% of attendees coming from insurance companies, it has quickly become the premier learning and networking opportunity for AI experts from across the insurance ecosystem. 

53% of UK consumers would like their bank to provide them with more opportunity and better quality services for their finances as the Open Banking initiative roll-out begins. With the belief that consumers deserve better banking, the Emerging Payments Association (EPA), the UK’s leading member association of payments industry influencers, conducted a national survey of 2,038 UK consumers on ‘Fairer Banking’.

With both the IT and the finance worlds undergoing dramatic changes, companies are facing greater challenges than ever in finding the right staff at all levels.  The desire of financial services companies to expand into emerging markets, changes in finance products and regulation, the increasing use of technologies such as AI and predictive analytics, changes in demographics and many other issues all mean that finding talent who can add value to an industry in flux is becoming more and more difficult.   In addition, some sectors of financial services such as the insurance industry are often

It’s not every day that a CEO and CFO talk about investing millions of dollars into a part of the business that doesn’tgenerate direct profits. But that’s exactly what we did when we took advantage of the recent U.S. tax reform to make a focused investment – half a billion dollars – into our Center for Inclusive Growth.

WHAT:  The future of cash as the dominant payment method in Asia Pacific is changing as a result of technology innovation, government-sponsored programs, increasing smartphone penetration, and evolving consumer behavior.

Ahead of the ICAAP Stress Testing and Capital Planning Conference, we spoke with Jeff Simmons, Head of Enterprise Risk at Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ, about the challenges banks are facing with meeting expectations surrounding ICAAP stress testing.