Managers of Wealth Fintech

The future of FinTechs and open banking in Africa

As the payments phenomenon became truly global during the pandemic, Africa has emerged as a new FinTech hub.

Investment company agrees 10-year trading ban with Jersey regulator

Having made in January 2021 the commercial decision to close its operations in Jersey, thereby making any plans to return there unlikely, the Company considered its alternative courses of action and decided it was in the best interests of its shareholders

Saudi fintech joins battle for US retail investors

Quant Alpha platform offers artificial intelligence-powered software for investors

British fintech firm raises $7.4m for emerging markets

Fintech Farm partners banks to enter new markets instead of getting its banking license.

VP Bank and Leonteq to collaborate on structured products

This partnership will create a guarantor in the form of a Liechtenstein-based bank with an “A” rating from Standard & Poor’s.

Innovations that will reshape business in Kenya in the future

As 2021 has come and gone, many businesses are still responding to changes in the business environment brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Tech in 2022: Building on the unicorn boom

US tech investors are waking up to the potential of Francophone Africa, while agritech, healthtech, cleantech and proptech are the continent's rising sector stars.

Broadridge Enhances Trust in Proxy Voting Results with Extension of End-to-End Vote Confirmation Services

Broadridge's announcement expands upon the commitment made by Working Group members to provide vote confirmation for meetings of all Fortune 500 companies.

Innovate Finance appoints three new non-executive directors

This follows on from the permanent appointment of CEO Janine Hirt, who took on the role of Interim CEO in May 2021 and was appointed as CEO in autumn 2021.

Luxembourg-based tokenisation platform Tokeny partners with Inveniam Capital

Liquidity will be realized as investors can conduct peer-to-peer transfers using Tokeny’s compliance framework with a fair and transparent price reference provided by Inveniam.

FIA Tech opens R&D hub in London

FIA Tech has recently embarked on a number of new initiatives, including the introduction of a set of reference data products developed together with exchanges

Revolut launches as a bank in 10 Western European countries

Revolut has launched as a bank in 10 Western European countries, enabling it to offer its customers in these markets deposit protection.

SS&C Wins Two Categories in WatersTechnology Awards

Sylvan “continues to be the benchmark against which all other performance and attribution platforms are measured,” said the award announcement.

Iraqi Middle East Investment Bank goes live with CapitalDigital

The bank will enable its customers to save time allowing them to benefit from IMEIB services anytime and anywhere, through CapitalDigital.

UBS Next invests in estate planning platform Trust & Will

Our USD 200 million strong strategic fintech initiative made its fourth investment.

Differentiation in the digital economy: a new wave of risk management innovation

In conversation with Finextra, Renshaw described the current state of risk management as “lumpy.”

ICYMI funding round-up: Anfin, Cion Digital, D2X, KRM22, & Orenda Finance

“Established businesses are struggling to understand crypto and decide when and how to embrace it. It’s a significant challenge to quickly and effectively embed crypto in their legacy products and services”, says Fred Brothers, co-founde

Global chip shortage: Samsung expects its profits to jump by 52%

Samsung's spending on such things as employees' bonuses and marketing for its smartphone business were seen as reasons for it missing the market forecast.

Confronting Ethical Challenges Remains Key to Advancing Facial-recognition technology

By now, it has become clear that facial recognition is a powerful technology that has the capability to intrude significantly on privacy and anonymity in certain situations.

SS&C Launches 18f-4 Risk Analytics Service

SS&C Algorithmics 18f-4 Risk Analytics Service provides a turnkey, scalable, cloud-based platform for SEC Rule 18f-4 reporting

Innovation & Startups