Sentences with phrase «based financial tech»

Blooom announced Thursday that the Leawood - based financial tech firm has reached $ 1 billion in assets under management, becoming the fastest, independent robo advisor to pass that threshold....

• WeLab, a Hong Kong - based financial tech startup that operates online lending platforms, raised $ 220 million equity and debt Series B + funding, according to TechCrunch.

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Ultimately, blockchain is leading the way for a wave of tech - based financial innovation that allows for much more efficient transactions and protection between merchants and buyers.

• SS&C, a Windsor, Calif - based financial software firm, acquired DST systems, a Kansas City - based tech firm, for $ 5.4 billion.

The company had to halt operations on Feb. 10 after it was hit with financial penalties for operating as an Internet - based tech platform rather than as a transportation company, which Taiwanese authorities have said was a misrepresentation of its business.

«It's clear that the buyer wound up with something not quite what it thought it was buying,» says Kip Witter, a vice president at The Brenner Group, Inc., a Cupertino, Calif. - based financial management and advisory firm that works with Silicon Valley tech companies.

Until Monday, the beleaguered Waterloo, Canada - based tech company had been trying to close a $ 4.7 billion deal with Fairfax Financial Holdings to go private.

The Waterloo, Canada - based tech company announced today that Fairfax Financial Holdings, the investment firm that proposed the takeover bid but was unable to raise the necessary funds, will instead invest $ 1 billion in BlackBerry.

In the wake of a cyber-hit on banking giant JPMorgan Chase, Europol has intercepted intelligence that Russia - based tech - gangs are planning a massive hit on a financial institution, the publication reported.

Both companies are operating at a loss, and it's likely that investors are losing patience with promising tech companies that don't turn a profit, according to Mark McComsey, chief investment officer of Beverly Hills Wealth Management, a financial advisory firm catering to high net worth people and entrepreneurs, based in Los Angeles.

Like other tech companies such as Amazon.com (AMZN), rumored to be considering a foray into checking accounts, Chime sees an opportunity in financial services amid a shifting customer base and widespread dissatisfaction with big bank services.

MioTech, a financial tech startup with offices in Hong Kong and Shanghai, has raised $ 7 million in Series A funding to develop artificial intelligence based software for investment managers.

Financial Tech Consulting: In January, 2014, I began consulting for a digital wealth management firm called Personal Capital based here in San Francisco and Redwood City.

Editor's note: Chris Costello is the CEO and co-founder of Blooom, a financial tech startup based in Leawood, Kan., that recently raised a $ 9.15 million round.

The three - day convention features panel and keynote speakers highlighting various aspects of financial services including alternative lending and credit, B2B payments and finance, blockchain technology, data and algorithm - based innovation, digital banking and personal finance, economic inclusion and financial health, entrepreneurship and investing, real - time cross-border payments, insurance tech, issuing innovations, legal and regulatory issues, marketing and customer experience, mobile wallets and payments, new market research, next gen retail and commerce, PSO, as well as security and fraud.

The Healdsburg - based publicly traded wine company names longtime finance executive of North Bay and Bay Area tech companies as chief financial officer.

Yet when the markets have not performed as well — such as during the 2000 - 2002 tech - market bust and the 2008 - 2009 financial crisis — our research shows that US large - cap active managers outperformed their passive peers by 471 basis points and 100 basis points, respectively.

«Plant - based proteins have proven to be a large and growing market,» said Brian Meadows, president and chief financial officer for GLG Life Tech.

In order to speed the process and reduce the financial burden on small companies that dominate small tech start - ups, U.S. and Canadian researchers suggest that the United States should prioritize which materials should undergo the most rigorous testing based on what is already known about their toxicity as well as the potential human exposure.

Bank of America will be rolling out digital and tech - based upgrades to provide their customers with a wide range of new abilities, including being able to access Erica, a virtual financial assistant, who will be integrated into their...

So investors using broad - based Canadian ETFs may need to watch how much exposure they have to financials and resource sectors, but they needn't worry about overexposure to tech stocks.

Global law firm group, CMS, has today announced it is working with UK - based legal AI and compliance tech company, Cognitiv +, in the development of a financial...

Based in the UK, I am the only programmer in a small tech company which produces financial software.

SEB, a Stockholm - based financial services firm with 1.7 bn SEK ($ 202m) in assets under management, discusses the potential of blockchain tech.

After that initial experiment, the company is betting that the time is now ripe to introduce a new digital token based on Ethereum, considering how far Ethereum has recently risen to become one of the hottest areas in all of financial tech.

Advances in using distributed ledgers for financial messaging are already gaining ground, with tech - friendly payments services providers, including CGI Group, Earthport and IntellectEU, all offering products based on Ripple's technology.

«I think we're going to see the distinction between public chain and private chain eradicated in the next two to three years,» says Jeremy Millar, chief of staff at ConsenSys, and a founding board member of the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance, a group of financial and tech firms that includes J.P. Morgan and is pushing Ethereum - based blockchains for business.

Technically speaking, BitShares 2.0 is a high - tech, decentralized, blockchain based platform which allows to create highly efficient financial smart contracts for all areas of economic activity that are used in the global internet space to provide services.

CG Blockchain, developers of blockchain - based tech for the investment industry, has announced their partnership with global financial data and analytical tools provider FactSet.

The Shenzhen - based tech giant is currently in the process of streamlining its operations and corporate structure following a rough financial year.

Based on a survey of more than 12,000 interns, the Vault Guide to Top Internships ranks internship programs in 15 categories: Most Prestigious Companies to Intern For, 50 Best Internships, Best Internships for Quality of Life, Best Internships for Career Development, Best Internships for Compensation & Benefits, Best Internships for Employment Prospects, Accounting, Consulting, Energy, Financial Services, Health Care, Investment Banking, Media & Telecom, Retail & Consumer Products, and Tech & Engineering.

PNC Financial, H.J. Heinz Company and Dick's Sporting Goods, all Fortune 500 companies, are based in the city and are the forefront to an economy based on engineering, finance, high tech and the service industry.

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