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Generative AI Startup Writer Raises $200M at $1.9B Valuation

Jerry Garcia

Nov 132 min read

Generative AI Startup Writer Raises $200M at $1.9B Valuation

Writer, a San Francisco-based generative AI startup, has successfully raised $200 million in a Series C funding round, achieving a...

Navigating the Landscape of AI Adoption: Challenges and Opportunities

Jerry Garcia

Nov 133 min read

Navigating the Landscape of AI Adoption: Challenges and Opportunities

The recent discussions surrounding the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) in the financial services sector have highlighted both...

Navigating the Future: Challenges and Opportunities in AI Wealth Management

Jerry Garcia

Nov 113 min read

Navigating the Future: Challenges and Opportunities in AI Wealth Management

The wealth management industry is at a pivotal moment, grappling with the dual challenges of advisor attrition and the integration of...

AI Revolutionizes Wealth Management for Smaller Firms

Jerry Garcia

Nov 92 min read

AI Revolutionizes Wealth Management for Smaller Firms

The financial services industry is witnessing a transformative shift as artificial intelligence (AI) becomes increasingly integrated into...

CPP Investments Faces Leadership Shake-Up as APAC PE Head Frank Su Departs

Jerry Garcia

Nov 62 min read

CPP Investments Faces Leadership Shake-Up as APAC PE Head Frank Su Departs

Frank Su, the head of private equity for Asia at CPP Investments, has officially left the organization as of October 31. His departure...

Innovators Recognized at ADVISE AI: Orion and RBC Wealth Management Shine

Jerry Garcia

Nov 52 min read

Innovators Recognized at ADVISE AI: Orion and RBC Wealth Management Shine

The inaugural ADVISE AI conference, dedicated to the advancements in artificial intelligence within the wealth management sector, took...

AI's Role In Investment Management: Transforming Wealth Strategies

Jerry Garcia

Nov 32 min read

AI's Role In Investment Management: Transforming Wealth Strategies

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing investment management, enabling wealth managers and financial advisors to make smarter,...

Private Equity's Influence in the 2024 Elections: A Financial Power Play

Jerry Garcia

Nov 22 min read

Private Equity's Influence in the 2024 Elections: A Financial Power Play

The private equity sector is making significant waves in the 2024 elections, with executives pouring over $231 million into political...

Celanese Puts People At The Heart Of Its Digital Transformation

Jerry Garcia

Oct 302 min read

Celanese Puts People At The Heart Of Its Digital Transformation

Celanese, a global leader in specialty chemicals, is undergoing a significant digital transformation that emphasizes the importance of...

Brightwave Secures $15 Million Series A Funding to Enhance AI Research Capabilities

Jerry Garcia

Oct 302 min read

Brightwave Secures $15 Million Series A Funding to Enhance AI Research Capabilities

Brightwave, an AI-powered financial research startup, has successfully raised $15 million in a Series A funding round, bringing its total...

Wealth Management Firms Set to More Than Double AI Budgets, Wipro Survey Reveals

Jerry Garcia

Oct 303 min read

Wealth Management Firms Set to More Than Double AI Budgets, Wipro Survey Reveals

Wealth management firms are on the brink of a significant transformation, with a recent Wipro survey indicating that their budgets for...

AI Revolutionizes Wealth Management: Insights from LSEG Report

Jerry Garcia

Oct 292 min read

AI Revolutionizes Wealth Management: Insights from LSEG Report

In a groundbreaking report released by the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG), titled "The Future of Wealth: Why Consistency Matters,"...

Arta Finance Launches Globally, Unveils Arta AI Copilot and Wealth-as-a-Service for Banks

Jerry Garcia

Oct 292 min read

Arta Finance Launches Globally, Unveils Arta AI Copilot and Wealth-as-a-Service for Banks

Arta Finance has officially launched its global operations from Singapore, introducing its innovative Arta AI Copilot and announcing a...

Uptiq Unveils Innovative AI Platform for Wealth Management and Banking

Jerry Garcia

Oct 282 min read

Uptiq Unveils Innovative AI Platform for Wealth Management and Banking

Uptiq has launched the Uptiq AI Workbench, a cutting-edge enterprise AI platform specifically designed for the regulated financial...

Surge in Compensation: Average Pay Hits $1.4 Million for Private Markets Professionals

Jerry Garcia

Oct 282 min read

Surge in Compensation: Average Pay Hits $1.4 Million for Private Markets Professionals

In a remarkable shift within the financial sector, professionals in private markets have seen their average compensation soar to $1.4...

Lehigh Business Students Create Groundbreaking AI Tool for Wealth Advisors

Jerry Garcia

Oct 262 min read

Lehigh Business Students Create Groundbreaking AI Tool for Wealth Advisors

Lehigh University’s business students have made waves in the financial technology sector by developing an innovative AI tool designed...

BlackRock Launches Two New ETFs to Capitalize on AI Boom

Jerry Garcia

Oct 242 min read

BlackRock Launches Two New ETFs to Capitalize on AI Boom

Asset management giant BlackRock has made a significant move in the financial markets by launching two new exchange-traded funds (ETFs)...

Qualcomm and Google Join Forces to Revolutionize Automotive AI Solutions

Jerry Garcia

Oct 232 min read

Qualcomm and Google Join Forces to Revolutionize Automotive AI Solutions

Qualcomm and Google have announced a multi-year strategic collaboration aimed at transforming the automotive industry through generative...

Jerry Garcia

Oct 202 min read

Leadership Shakeup at Fidelity-Owned Family Office Group

The head of a family office group owned by Fidelity Investments has stepped down, intensifying competition among money managers for...

Vanilla Secures $35 Million in Funding to Enhance Estate Planning Technology

Jerry Garcia

Oct 182 min read

Vanilla Secures $35 Million in Funding to Enhance Estate Planning Technology

Vanilla, a leading estate planning technology provider, has successfully closed a $35 million funding round aimed at bolstering its...