Wei-Shen Wong, Asia Editor, and Anthony Malakian, Editor-in-Chief of WatersTechnology, record a weekly podcast touching on the biggest stories in financial technology. To hear the full interview, listen in the player above, or you can click on the download button in the player above. This week, Kelly Mathieson, head of enterprise solutions, and Dan O’Prey, chief marketing officer of Digital Asset, join Tony on the podcast to talk about some of the issues facing blockchain in the capital...

In January, Broadridge Financial Solutions announced it had partnered with IBM to build what will be known as the Broadridge Private Cloud, aimed at modernizing Broadridge’s infrastructure to provide automated private cloud services for critical workloads, while adding velocity and scale, says Mark Schlesinger, Broadridge’s chief information officer. “It’ll help us drive better innovation for our clients from a scalability and security standpoint. IBM will provide many of the core

It was the last week of January, and I was in the comfort of my family home in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, for the Chinese New Year festivities when news of the first Coronavirus (now called Covid-19) case in Hong Kong broke. It fueled less-than-gentle warnings from relatives and friends for me to stay back in Malaysia, instead of returning to Hong Kong as initially scheduled. I heeded those warnings and decided to extend my stay home for another week. At the same time, I continued to stay in

Wei-Shen Wong, Asia Editor, and Anthony Malakian, Editor-in-Chief of WatersTechnology, record a weekly podcast touching on the biggest stories in financial technology. To hear the full interview, listen in the player above, or you can download it. This week, Wei-Shen and Tony talk about two features recently published on the website. The first, written by Wei-Shen, is on how video game technology can be applied in the financial industry and some of the challenges there. The second feature is...

OpenFin is hoping to simplify the platform and application development experience for banks, asset managers, and the vendor community with a new API. In a few days, it will launch Platform API—included in its JavaScript API—that allows for a common user experience for developers across multiple applications. Mazy Dar, CEO at OpenFin, tells WatersTechnology that the API will allow central architecture teams building their own platforms to define the behavior, look, and feel of the platform