Managers of Wealth Fintech

Airwallex Reportedly Plans to Seek US and UK Banking Licenses

That means Airwallex will likely try to win regulatory approval by purchasing a U.S. bank.

Indian travel fintech Scapia bags $40m Series B funding

Founded in 2022 by former Flipkart SVP Anil Goteti, Scapia offers a co-branded rewards credit card in partnership with Federal Bank.

Regional growth booming for startups in 2024 — QBO Innovation study

The reports focused on providing critical insights into five key locales: Region I (Ilocos Region), Lanao del Norte, Iloilo, Negros Occidental, and General Luna, Surigao del Norte.

Gen Z Banks on Digital, Arkansas Banks Seek to AdaptLock Icon

Local bankers are figuring out what it takes to attract their youngest generation of customers, whether it be advanced digital tools or simplified processes.

SMBC and Fujitsu partner on AI-powered data analytics business

To meet these needs, the two companies will combine SMBC's industry knowledge and data science analysis expertise with Fujitsu's AI demand forecasting.

Pathward Recognized for Banking as a Service Innovation in 2025 FinTech Breakthrough Awards Program

Prestigious annual awards program honors outstanding financial technology products and companies around the world

Stanbic IBTC’s fintech subsidiary Zest widens losses to ₦2 billion in 2024

Profitability may be an uphill task for Zest, but total income is not. The fintech doubled its total income to ₦124 million from ₦68 million in 2023, showing great traction and promise

Sunbit Recognized for Innovation and Rapid Business Growth with Five Prestigious Awards

Industry recognition from ADSO, Deloitte, Forbes, Inc., and the Los Angeles Business Journal underscore Sunbit’s strong demand and leadership

Nice Actimize boosts financial crime prevention tech with agentic AI

The X-Sight ActOne platform was developed for trust and transparency.

Investments in AI and Digital Asset Surge While Data and Legacy Tech Challenges Persist, Broadridge Digital Transformation Study Finds

Over half (58%) of financial services technology and operations executives globally identified data harmonization as the ideal driver for maximizing their return on investment

Klarna IPO is the latest signal of a wider fintech recovery says Artis Partners

This follows another challenging 12 months for the industry, with UK fintech investment falling to $9.9bn in 2024 - a decrease of 27% compared to the previous year.

Deutsche Bank Invests £250M in UK Fintech Abound to Accelerate AI-Powered Lending

The new funding from Deutsche Bank is expected to support Abound’s continued expansion and enable the firm to scale its AI-driven credit decisioning technology.

Objectway Joins the UN Women’s Empowerment Principles to Champion Gender Equality

Through the participation in the Women’s Empowerment Principles network, Objectway is contributing to a broader movement that will shape a more equitable, inclusive, and progressive future for all.

Norway's Fana Sparebank signs for core banking revamp with Tietoevry

The deal replaces an earlier agreement Fana Sparebank signed with Danish banking solutions provider SDC last year.

Kentucky’s Republic Bank upgrades core banking tech with Fiserv partnership

Republic Bank has tapped Fiserv for its DNA platform.

How does Chocolate Finance's situation reflect trends in Asia's fintech market?

Chocolate Finance's recent experience reflects several critical trends currently shaping the fintech landscape in Asia.

Almond FinTech Expands FX Service Offerings To Corporate Clients

Bringing AI-driven cross-border technology to the commercial sector

Bringing digital innovation & entrepreneurship to SME banking

Advanced data analytics and automation also ensure tailored, efficient, and accessible solutions, helping SME clients save time and focus on growth.

Wealth apps fail meeting investor expectations

Experts warn bad UX and weak security erode client trust.

Hargreaves Lansdown extends free electronic voting service to US and Canadian stocks, giving 1.9m retail investors a greater voice

The electronic service, which has been available for UK and EU equities since January 2023

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