08/12/2020
EdR launches fund aiming to create European tech ecosystem
It aims to gradually increase the weight allocated to European companies within the sub-fund.
Innovation & Startups
08/12/2020
China's Tencent starts fund advisory services to tap asset management
Teng An Fund said the service would be officially launched via Tencent’s popular messaging app WeChat once the trial period is over, enabling its more than 1 billion users invest in fund products within the app.
08/12/2020
HK hedge fund Long Corridor Asset Management selects Bare Cove Technology to automate operations
“Since the start of 2020, we’ve seen an increase in demand for automation services from our asset management clientele We are excited to provide Long Corridor with technology solutions that streamline their workflows and free them to focus on
08/12/2020
BillingPlatform Announces CollectionsCloud, Revolutionizing Debt Management and Collections
Easy-to-use software allows customers to track and automate collections activities, optimizing productivity and minimizing revenue leakage
08/12/2020
Rellevate Enters Early Wage Access Market With A Full Digital Banking Program
Stewart A. Stockdale, co-founder of Rellevate and its chairman and CEO, said it differs from other early wage access companies in the comprehensive services it offers.
08/11/2020
VanEck Model Portfolios Added to Envestnet Wealth Platform
The two models now available via the Envestnet platform are the VanEck Morningstar Wide Moat Strategy and the VanEck Municipal Allocation Strategy.
08/11/2020
InvestHK Announced Fast Track Fintech Development Programme
About 10 companies per vertical will be selected to showcase their solutions for an opportunity to join a tailored B2B matchmaking programme with corporates and investors to explore further deals and investment partnerships.
08/11/2020
Recognising The Importance Of Open Banking And The Role Of FinTech In The UAE
Wai-Lum Kwok, Senior Executive Director at the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), shares his vision as a regulator for an open and collaborative ecosystem.
08/11/2020
Google Pay signs up six US banks for digital accounts
The move will result in Google Pay effectively being the consumer facing brand with these depository institutions licensing their core banking systems behind the brand.
08/11/2020
Italian FinTech partners with Abu Dhabi company on scheme to offer loans
Agreement between Supply@ME and iMass investments will trial an inventory monetisation programme with Abu Dhabi-based manufacturers and lenders
08/11/2020
Quilter adds £15m to replatforming bill as Covid-19 pushes plans back
Quilter had planned a second platform wave to be migrated late this summer.
08/11/2020
Peter Babej: Citi’s Asia chief eyes regional opportunity
Asia is no normal region for Citi.
08/11/2020
SkyStem Wins "Best Month-End Close and Reconciliation Solution"
SkyStem's solution ART wins the Fintech Award for "Best Month-End Close and Reconciliation Solution" by Wealth and Finance International.
08/11/2020
AxiomSL the first to provide FRTB calculations with ISDA
AxiomSL the front runner in corroborating FRTB calculations with ISDA benchmarking to meet industry regulatory requirements
08/11/2020
Clarien Bank to Modernize Customer Communications with Newgen
Aims to Drive Omnichannel Customer Engagement and Enhance Customer Experience
08/10/2020
Covid-19: Role Of Technology In Reviving Small Businesses In India
Many companies are facing serious challenges to business continuity, while others have already collapsed under the crippling weight of the economic slowdown.
08/10/2020
The technology China uses to 'audit' its population
China is building up its mass surveillance tech tools and exporting them all over the world
08/10/2020
Insurtech: An innovation for insurance
Insurtech is insurance offered as a digital product.
08/10/2020
A Japanese robotics startup has invented a smart mask that translates into eight languages
Made of white plastic and silicone, it has an embedded microphone that connects to the wearer’s smartphone via Bluetooth.
08/10/2020
Key role for fintech in the developing smart cities
The UAE has been one of the most forward-thinking nations when it comes to implementing strategies