The scale and sophistication of Cyber Security threats has continued to grow during the pandemic at an unprecedented rate. Law enforcement agencies advise that reported ransomware incidents have tripled over…
Read moreNovia Financial (“Novia”) today announces the completion of its acquisition by AnaCap Financial Partners (“AnaCap”), a leading financial services specialist mid-market private equity investor, following the initial transaction subject to…
Read moreThe British Train network is reliable at getting everyone to talk about how unreliable it is. Trains are delayed, they have the wrong number of carriages, that seat you booked…
Read moreFor Advisers, wealth platforms are strategically important to the way their businesses run; to be successful they have to meet three fundamental needs
Read moreThe use of unique personal features for identification is not a new idea; this approach has been a key pillar of forensic science since the late 1800s, when French police…
Read moreWe are living in very challenging times. That’s all relative of course as those on the frontline leading the fight against COVID-19 are really having it rough and in comparison,…
Read moreCovid-19 will have lasting and profound effects on the wealth management industry. Remote working and increased use of technology will be the new normal for operation support and investor interaction…
Read more‘If microservices are so good, why weren’t they invented 30 years ago?’ This was the question posed by my CEO, Bill Vasilieff, during a walkthrough of the 2020 IT plans….
Read moreEver since platforms started operating in the adviser space in the UK around 2000, the big institutions have taken the stance that ‘you need deep pockets to play in this…
Read moreThe recent news that Zurich are about to exit the UK platform market signals the latest big name to throw in the towel. The one thing that all the exits…
Read moreConnect with the new, innovative investment management platform in these uncertain times Novia’s new, Adviser Zone platform has now been released and is on-line and operational. You can gain access to…
Read moreThe FCA recently set out their views on whether consumers in the platform market are able to make informed decisions about their choice of platforms and the investments they choose…
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