Artificial Intelligence

The custody market is becoming highly commoditised and increasingly saturated, making the entire sector vulnerable to disruption and potential consolidation. Only providers endowed with the best technology infrastructure and cutting edge data are likely to emerge the winners.

Over the past few decades, technology has been an increasingly attractive investment opportunity for investors. While still in its early days, it is fair to say that blockchain technology is one of the most exciting innovations we are currently witnessing. It is a new paradigm that has the potential to disrupt most industries, from financial services to supply...

Discover here the video and its transcript regarding the custody of digital assets that will drive our thoughts in 2019.

Institutions such as crypto-exchanges cannot run on a blockchain for several reasons, including compliance, privacy and data storage. But what if a cryptographic platform could allow automation without sharing any data at all? This is precisely the value proposition of automated confidential intermediation, proposed by Secretarium.

Do you remember Napster? Founded in 1999, the peer-to-peer file sharing service created a stir in the world. It allowed users to share audio files with each other, thereby undermining copyright. Nobody really talks about Napster anymore. But the idea of playing music from the internet has supplanted classic records sales. What Napster represented for the music...

Money has always been at the heart of the economy, with the purpose of facilitating commercial trade. Money has taken physical forms such as coins, notes and gold, but also electronic and more recently digital forms*.

Unnoticed by many, innovations in financial services have shaped large parts of the world as we know it today.

Alternative Investment Funds have the wind in their sails and the ‘glass ceiling’ is far from being reached. What role will these funds play in the evolution of AUM development in Luxembourg, towards the level of 5,000 billion? Interview with Mathieu Maurier, Country Head Luxembourg for Societe Generale Securities Services.

Blockchain, Fintech, Regtech, Suptech… these terms describe the most commonly used innovations and new technologies in the financial sector. The recent acceleration of progress in the digital field and the necessity for users to gain technological agility make this a priority issue, particularly in the banking industry. Making these issues part of a strategy...