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London dominates the European start-up ecosystem

London is the location of almost 70% of the UK’s private equity and VC investors

Innovate Finance calls for innovation in response to HM Treasury

In its submission, Innovate Finance put forward a set of metrics and actions to ensure in line with these goals.

HSBC launches ETF servicing platform

As part of the roll-out of ETF Platform Solutions, HSBC has also partnered with Calastone to provide a next-generation ETF Order Management system.

Irish insurtech raises A$40m in funding round

“The placement proceeds significantly strengthens our capital position and provides Fineos with the financial flexibility to deliver on our growth strategy,” said Kelly.

SumUp makes Australian debut

As the company has grown year-on-year through merchant sign ups, new partnerships, and acquisitions, SumUp has launched in new markets on a continual basis.

7 new businesses launch through Digital Greenhouse’s first Startup Academy

The Academy immersed new businesses in Guernsey in a 10 week accelerated programme

Nigerian Exchange preps dollar settlement platform for fintechs

NGX is addressing this by securing approval from the Securities and Exchange Commission in the US to launch a technology board for fintechs and tech companies to raise capital.

Qatar’s daring tech overhaul opens doors for digital empowerment and innovation

Qatar is fervently pursuing rapid progress in the realms of digital space and communications

Allen & Overy welcomes Enigio into its digital assets and Legal Tech Fuse cohort to encourage industry collaboration on digitalisation of trade finance

In anticipation of these legal changes, earlier this year, Allen & Overy announced Enigio as one of fifteen technology companies to join Fuse’s seventh cohort.

Despite Economic Turbulence, UK Aims to Be Leading Tech Hub

At least until early 2025 and this means that the cost of living will also continue to rise.

Kore gains £2.4m from Wealth Club investment

Regtech Software-as-a-Service platform Kore has raised close to £2.4m ($3.1m) from Wealth Club members.

Carey Olsen advises AI start-up Tractian on $55 million funding round

The round was led by US venture capital fund General Catalyst and comprised $45M in fresh capital and $10M in secondaries.

Hywin Holdings, Leonteq AG, and Arta TechFin jointly launch “Global Mega-Trends Series” principal-protected notes

The combined research knowhow, structuring expertise, and tech-powered processes of Hywin, Leonteq, and ARTA guided the design, testing, and calibration of the products.

Marqeta extends Block partnership as revenues rise

Marqeta is branching into Brazil with BaaS provider Fitbank and will power Cash App for another four years in the US and UK.

Garanti BBVA fintech subsidiary launches digital asset business

With pilots already in progress, the new company will initially provide services for transfer and custody of bitcoin and ether in the cryptoassets market.

Thought Machine expands to Latin America with Chilean lending platform Cordada

“Delivering a new era in SME funding for Latin American businesses.”

Edgewater Markets acquires FCA licence

The license endorses Edgewater Markets Limited as a trustworthy and compliant player in the financial industry.

SEI Enhances Personalized Investor Experience with Values Questionnaire and Reporting Solution

New Applications Help Advisors Connect Investors to What Matters Most

Pockit app raises $10m to bring financial stability to underserved communities

Pockit is building “the world’s most inclusive financial super app” for consumers not served by traditional high street banks.

Emojis and Securities law: How a simple emoji triggered a legal battle

A rocket ship emoji is not always a symbol of futuristic adventure; it can be a significant legal matter.

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