Managers of Wealth Fintech

ClearBank partners Taurus for digital asset custody

ClearBank has opted for the Taurus-PROTECT custody solution, which is to integrate with the Circle Mint platform the UK-based firm adopted in October.

Banking at 5 milliseconds: How Bud Financial built a data-intelligence platform on IBM watsonx.data

Bud Financial’s engineering team incorporated IBM technology into an architecture that enriches financial transactions in under five milliseconds with greater than 97% accuracy.

Abu Dhabi fintech startup Mal raises landmark $230mln funding

Digital bank looks to tap into $7trln Islamic finance space

Automat-it brings Anthropic’s Claude to AWS customers

The move reflects growing enterprise demand for production-ready generative AI tools that can be integrated securely and cost-effectively into existing cloud infrastructure.

MariBank Launches Physical Gold Investment Option From S$1

The new product tracks physical bullion stored in secure Singapore vaults and is managed by Lion Global Investors.

Prometeo joins FDATA

Its membership reflects FDATA’s continued growth and its commitment to supporting responsible innovation across financial ecosystems.

Global FinTech deals over $100M increased by 21% YoY pushing funding higher in 2025

In 2025, the global FinTech market recorded a further contraction in deal activity but a modest recovery in funding compared with 2024.

FMO and SMBC Americas tap Fenergo for onboarding tech

Irish fintech Fenergo reveals it has expanded its portfolio of clients, partnering with a development bank for the first time.

SimCorp and MSCI expand collaboration to streamline investment managers’ access to private market data

Buy-side firms using SimCorp One will gain access to MSCI’s managed data collection service and industry-leading private capital datasets - empowering SimCorp clients with actionable data, intelligence and operational efficiency.

Banking Circle Joins Czech Fintech Association To Support Innovation in Czech Market

As the Czech fintech landscape continues to develop, the Association plays a central role in enabling dialogue between industry, regulators, and innovators.

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CredAble, Citi partner to digitise trade finance controls

The platform adds a verification layer to Citi’s trade finance processes, reflecting broader industry efforts to reduce operational risk, enhance transparency, and modernise working capital infrastructure.

Broadridge Invests in DeepSee, Further Harnessing Agentic AI to Transform Post-trade Operations

Investment accelerates innovation in capital markets, enhancing efficiency, compliance, and client service– starting with AI-powered email orchestration

Broadridge’s Distributed Ledger Repo Platform Processes Nearly $9 Trillion in December

December 2025 ADV up 490% YOY, Highlighting the Rapid Adoption of Tokenized Settlement

European Merchant Bank partners with AMLYZE to boost AML

Under the agreement, European Merchant Bank will deploy the full AMLYZE product suite.

Banking Circle joins Czech FinTech to support innovation

For Banking Circle, membership aligns with its broader strategy to modernise payment infrastructure

Ajman Bank Completes Core Banking System Upgrade as Part of Ongoing Technology Transformation

The initiative forms part of Ajman Bank’s broader technology roadmap, supporting its strategic priorities around efficiency, service continuity, and future-ready infrastructure.

Modulr expands to the US with FIS relationship

The FIS Money Movement Hub is a cloud-native orchestration platform designed to harmonize the payments ecosystem by integrating major global networks through a single API.

Broadridge Completes Acquisition of Acolin, Unlocking Seamless Cross-Border Distribution and Enhanced Data-Driven Solutions for Clients

The acquisition expands Broadridge’s distribution solutions for asset managers

Flutterwave acquires African open banking fintech Mono

Under the terms of the acquisition, Mono will continue to operate independently, with no changes to its leadership structure, team, or day-to-day operations.

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